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Using fictitious name, Revised Penal Code

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1. Concept

The penalty of arresto mayor and a fine not to exceed 500 pesos shall be imposed upon any person who shall publicly use a fictitious name for the purpose of concealing a crime, evading the execution of a judgment or causing damage. (Article 178, Act No. 3815, Revised Penal Code)

2. Mode of commission

Elements of the offense:

1) any person who shall publicly use a fictitious name for the purpose of concealing a crime, evading the execution of a judgment or causing damage. (Article 178, Ibid.)

References

⦁ Title 4 – Crimes Against Public Interest, Book 2, Revised Penal Code
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