Penalties
| Type | Entire length | Minimum length | Medium length | Maximum length | Accessory penalties | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Min | Max | Min | Max | ||
| Reclusion perpetua | 30 years | Civil interdiction for life or during the period of the sentence as the case may be, and perpetual absolute disqualification | |||||||
| Reclusion temporal | 12 years and one day | 20 years | 12 years and one day | 14 years and 8 months | 14 years and 8 months | 17 years and 4 months | 17 years and 4 months | 20 years | |
| Prision mayor and temporary disqualification | 6 years and one day | 12 years | 6 years and 1 day | 8 years | 8 years and 1 day | 10 years | 10 years and 1 day | 12 years |
|
| Prision correccional, suspension, and destierro | 6 months and one day | 6 years | 6 months and 1 day | 2 years and 4 months | 2 years, 4 months and 1 day | 4 years and 2 months | 4 years, 2 months and 1 day | 6 years |
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| Arresto mayor | 1 month and 1 day | 6 months | 1 month | 2 months | 2 months and 1 day | 4 months | 4 months and 1 day | 6 months | Suspension of the right to hold office and the right of suffrage during the term of the sentence |
| Arresto menor | 1 day | 30 days | 1 day | 10 days | 11 days | 20 days | 21 days | 30 days | |
Read more about this topic: Revised Penal Code Of The Philippines
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