Article 167. Counterfeiting, Importing, And Uttering Instruments Not Payable To Bearer
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Article 167. Counterfeiting, importing and uttering instruments not payable to bearer. - Any person who shall forge, import or utter, in connivance with the forgers or importers, any instrument payable to order or other document of credit not payable to bearer, shall suffer the penalties of prision correccional in its medium and maximum periods and a fine not exceeding One million two hundred thousand pesos (P1,200,000).
ELEMENTS:
1. That there be an instrument payable to order or other document of credit not payable to bearer;
2. That the offender either forged, imported or uttered such instruments; and
3. That in case of uttering, he connived with the forger or importer.
This covers instruments or other documents of credit issued by a foreign government or bank.
ELEMENTS:
1. That there be an instrument payable to order or other document of credit not payable to bearer;
2. That the offender either forged, imported or uttered such instruments; and
3. That in case of uttering, he connived with the forger or importer.
This covers instruments or other documents of credit issued by a foreign government or bank.
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