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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE

2018BAIL BOND GUIDE

(New Bail Bond Guide)

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY

FROM: CITY PROSECUTOR DONALD T. LEE

Chairperson, Committee on the 2018 Bail Bond Guide

SUBJECT: FINAL DRAFT 2018 BAIL BOND GUIDE

DATE: March 5, 2018

Pursuant to Department Order No. 688 dated October 20, 2017, undersigned membersof the Committee on the New Ball Bond Guide, respectfully submits the 2018 Bail BondGuide updating the recommended bail for the Revised Penal Code as amended by RA10951 and all special laws within our jurisdiction.

Thank you.

DONALD T. LEE

City Prosecutor andChairperson, Committee onthe New Bail Bond Guide

Members:

CITY PROSECUTOR' EDWARD M. TOGONON SACP MANUELrLUIS FELIPE

CITY PROSECUTOR JACINTO G. ANG ACPI R. MEDRANO

STATE COUNSEL IVOOSE JANELLO A. COVARRUBIAS

TABLE OF eOI^TES^TS

VIOLATION OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE

Abandonment (Arts. 275 - 277)Abduction (Arts. 342 - 343)Abortion (Arts. 256 - 259)Acts of lasclvlousness (Art. 336)Adultery (Art. 333)

^ Alarms and scandals (Art. 155)I Arrest unlawful (Art. 269)

Arson (Art. 320)Assaults - Direct (Art. 148)

Indirect (Art. 149)Assemblies, Illegal (Art. 146)Associations, Illegal (Art. 147)Attorney, betrayal of trust by (Art. 209)Auctions (Art. 185)Bigamy (Art. 349)Boundaries, altering of (Art. 313)Bribery - Direct (Art. 210)

Indirect (Art. 211)Qualified (Art. 211-A)

Brigandage (Art. 306)Coercion (Art. 286 -289)Coins (Art. 163)Commission of another crime (Art. 160)Communications, damage and obstruction to (Art. 330)Concealing true name &other personal circumstances or using

I fictitious name (Art. 178)Concubinage (Art. 334)Congress (Arts. 143 - 145, 150)Correspondence with hostile country (Art. 120)Corruption of public official (Art. 212)Coup d'etat, rebellion or Insurrection (Arts. 134 & 134-A)Death and physical Injuries under exceptional circumstances (Art. 247)Delay In the delivery of detained persons to the proper judicial

Authorities (Art. 125)Delaying release (Art. 126)Delivery of prisoners from jail (Art. 156)Destroying or damaging statues, useful or ornamental public monuments

Or painting (Art. 331)Detention, arbitrary (Art. 124)Detention, Illegal (Arts. 267 8i 268)Disturbance In public place, office or establishments (Art. 153)

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Domicile, violation of (Art. 128)Duel (Art. 260)Espionage (Art. 117)Estate (Art. 315)

Thru falsification of public, official or commercial documents(Art. 315 & 171)

Evasion of service of sentence (Arts. 157, 158, 159)Expulsion (Art. 127)False testimony (Arts 180 - 184)Falsification (Arts 170 - 176)Fictitious name, use of (Art. 178)Firearms, illegal discharge of (Art. 254)Flight to enemy's country (Art. 121)Forgeries (Arts. 161 - 164; 166 - 168)Frauds (Art. 213)GamblingGrave scandal (Art. 200)Habitual delinquency (Art. 62)Homicide (Art. 249)Immortal doctrines, etc. (Art. 201)Importation of gold, silver, etc. (Art. 187)Impossible crime (Art. 59)Imprudence (Art. 365)Incriminating innocent person (Art. 363)Infanticide (Art. 255)Insolvency (Art. 314)Intriguing against honor (Art. 364)Involuntary servitude (Art. 274)Judges (Arts. 204 - 207, 240)Kidnapping (Art. 267)Libel (Arts 355 -356)Malicious mischief (Arts. 328 - 331)Maltreatment (Art. 266)Maltreatment of prisoner (Art. 235)Malversation (Art. 217)Malversation thru falsificationMarriage contracted against provision of laws (Art. 350)Marriage, premature (Art. 351)Meetings (Art. 131)Minors (Arts. 270 -271, 273, 275 -278, 340)Monopoly (Art. 186)Mortgaged property (art. 319)Murder (art. 248)Mutilation (Art. 262)Mutiny on the high seas (Art. 122)Negligence in prosecution of offenses (Art. 208)

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Negligence /simple (Art. 365)Neutrality (Art. 119)Pardon (Art. 159)Parricide (Art. 246)Perjury (Art. 183)Physical injuries (Arts. 263 - 266)Picklocks or similar tools (Art. 304)Piracy (Arts. 122 & 123)Prohibited interest (Art. 216)Prohibited transactions (art. 215)Prosecution of offenses (Art. 208)Prostitution (Art. 202)Public officers (Arts. 215 -216, 218 - 222, 223 - 224, 226 - 244)Rape (Art. 266 - A 8i 266 - B)Rebellion, insurrection on coup d'etat (Arts. 134, 134 - A)Religious feeling (Art. 133)Religious worships (Art. 132)Resistance and disobedience (Art. 151)Revealing secrets (Art. 291)Revealing industrial secrets (Art. 292)Robbery (Arts 294 - 303)Search warrant (Art. 129)Sedition (Art. 140)Seduction (Arts. 337 & 338)Seizure of correspondence (Art. 290)Simuiation of births (Art. 347)Slander (Art. 358)Slavery (Art. 272)Suicide (Art. 253)Swindling (Estafa) (Arts. 315, 316, 317, 318)Theft (Arts. 308 & 309)Theft, qualified (Art. 310)Threats (Art. 282 - 285)Tolerance (Art. 208)Trademarks, trade names or service marks (RA 8293)Treason (Arts. 114 - 115)MIsprision of treason (Art. 116)Trespass (Arts. 280 - 281)Tumultuous affray (Arts. 251 - 252)Tumult (Art. 153)Unfair competition (Art. 189)Uniform or insignias, illegal use of (Art. 179)Unjust vexation (Art. 287)Unlawful nominations or appointment to a public office (Art. 244)Unlawful use of means of publication (Art. 154)Usurpation of authority (Art. 177)

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Usurpation of civil Status (Art. 348)Usurpation of real rights (Art. 312)Vagrancy and prostitution (Art. 202)Violation of domicile (Art. 128)War, inciting to (Art. 118)White slave trade (Art. 341)

Acts

Act No. 55

Act No. 1956

Act No. 2137

Act No. 2172

Act No. 2548

Act No. 2580

Act No. 2590

Act No. 2706

Act No. 2827

Act No. 3072

Act No. 3073

Act No. 3091

Act No. 3101

Act No. 3342

Act No. 3393

Act No. 3396

Act No. 3573

Act No. 3595

Act No. 3596

Act No. 3613

Act No. 3708

Act No. 3740

Act No. 3753

Act No. 3846

Act No. 3883

Act No. 3902

Act No. 3915

Act No. 3941

Act No. 3952

Act No. 4075

Act No. 4164

Commonwealth Acts

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CA 108

CA 141

CA 142

CA 146

CA 153

CA280

CA289

CA310

CA321

CA379

CA383

CA448

CA473

CA542

CA548

CA560

CA591

CA605

CA613

CA616

CA625

CA634

Presidential Decrees

PD4

PD 9

PD 46

PD 66

PD96

PD 105

PD 114

PD 115

PD 129

PD 133

PD 135

PD 143

PD 154

PD 183

PD 194

PD 216

PD 247

PD 252

PD 269

PD 279

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PD 285

PD 296

PD 401

PD410

PD442

PD 464

PD 471

PD 474

PD 522

PD 525

PD 532

PD 533

PD 581

PD 583

PD 603

PD 612

PD 621

PD 627

PD 650

PD 651

PD 656

PD 659

PD 629

PD 705

PD 752

PD 807

PD 825

PD 856

PD 857

PD 881

PD 894

PD 897

PD 933

PD 953

PD 956

PD 957

PD 966

PD 968

PD 979

PD 1079

PD 1083

PD 1096

PD 1146

PD 1150

PD 1167

PD 1171

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PD 1185

PD 1211

PD 1212

' • PD 1698

PD1258

i i PD 1271PD 1277

r! PD 1286' ' PD 1302j PD 1319I PD 1445

PD 1463

PD 1466

PD 1468

IPD 1481PD 1517

PD 1529

I : PD 1542PD 1563

PD 1570

PD 1572

PD 1575

PD 1588

PD 1599

j i PD 1602PD 1604

PD 1612

j PD 1619

PD 1640

PD 1642

PD 1689

PD 1788

PD 1829

PD 1863

PD 1866

PD 1916

PD 1986

Executive Order

E.G. 648

Batas Pambansa

BP 6

BP 8

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BP 33

BP 39

BP 68

BP 73

BP 265

BP 344

BP 702

BP 811

Republic Acts

RA 11

RA65

RA68

RA71

RA75

RA85

RA 123

RA 124

RA 145

RA226

RA229

RA248

RA349

RA387

RA460

RA493

RA544

RA562

RA623

RA679

RA698

RA747

RA776

RA821

RA832

RA947

RA 1051

RA 1071

RA1135

RA 1161

RA 1169

RA 1239

RA 1287

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RA 1365

RA 1378

RA 1379

RA 1405

RA 1480

RA 1517

RA 1538

RA1556

RA 1827

RA 1929

RA2056

RA2067

RA2207

RA2265

RA2382

RA2629

RA3019

RA3137

RA3524

RA3571

RA3591

RA3627

RA3720

RA3765

RA3844

RA4093

RA4110

RA4136

RA4155

RA4200

RA4226

RA4274

RA4373

RA4566

RA4666

RA4846

RA4850

RA4860

RA5183

RA5186

RA5487

RA6135

RA6235

RA6506

RA6650

RA6656

1RA6657

RA6675

RA6683

RA6685

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RA67131

1 RA6727

RA6732

~l RA6770

RA6810

• RA6848

1 RA6938

RA6968; RA6969

RA6971

RA6981

RA6982

RA7041

RA7076

RA7077

RA7080

RA7103- RA7160

RA7183

rRA7277

I RA7279. j RA7305

1RA7308

l' RA7353

I 'RA7392

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RA7430

RA7431

i- RA7432

1 RA7438

1 RA7498

RA74811

RA7586L_' RA7610r RA7637

11 RA7652

RA76531 ' RA7656

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RA7719' 1 RA7832

RA7875

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RA7906

RA7920

RA7942

RA8041

RA8042

RA8043

RA8048

RA8049

RA8050

RA8239

RA8293

RA8424

RA8435

RA8479

RA8484

RA8485

RA8491

RA8492

RA8495

RA8504

RA8506

RA8544

RA8550

RA8552

RA8560

RA8749

RA8762

RA8763

RA8791

RA8792

RA8799

RA8970

RA8978

RA8981

RA8991

RA9003

RA9053

RA9072

RA9105

RA9106

RA9125

RA9139

RA9147

RA9154

RA9160

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RA9173

RA9175

RA9178

RA9182

RA9184

RA9189

RA9211

RA9237

RA9239

RA9246

RA9258

RA9262

RA9266

RA9267

RA9268

RA9271

RA9275

RA9280

RA9292

RA9296

RA9297

RA9298

RA9303

RA9304

RA9344

RA9367

RA9372

RA9433

RA9470

RA9474

RA9482

RA9484

RA9485

RA9494

RA9497

RA9505

RA9510

RA9513

RA9514

RA9520

RA9646

RA9653

RA9745

RA9775

RA9829

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RA9856

RA9995

RA 10021

RA 10024

RA 10029

RA 10054

RA 10066

RA 10067

RA 10068

RA 10072

RA 10073

RA 10088

RA 10165

RA 10166

RA 10168

RA 10173

RA 10175

RA 10344

RA 10350

RA 10353

RA 10354

RA 10361

RA 10368

RA 10515

RA 10530

RA 10531

RA 10586

RA 10587

RA 10591

RA 10601

RA 10609

RA 10611

RA 10620

RA 10639

RA 10643

RA 10657

RA 10666

RA 10667

RA 10688

RA 10697

RA 10698

RA 10699

RA 10706

RA 10845

RA 10862

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RA 10870

RA 10883

RA 10911

RA 10913

RA 10915

RA 10916

RA 10918

LIST OF REPEALED PENAL STATUTES

REPEALED PENAL LAW NEW PENAL LAW

Act 1956 (Insolvency Law) RA 10142 (Financial Rehabilitation andInsolvency Act of 2010)

Act 2590 (An Act for Protection of Gameand Fish)

RA 9147 (Wildlife (ResourcesConservation and Protection Act)

PD 1219 (Providing for the Exploration,Exploitation, Utilization and Conservation

of Coral Resources)

RA 9147 (Wildlife (ResourcesConservation and Protection Act)

RA 6425 (Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972) RA 9165 (Comprehensive DangerousDrugs Act of 2002 as amended)

RA 7164 (Philippine Nursing Act of 1991) RA 9173 (Pliilippine Nursing Act of 2002)RA 6539 (Anti-Camapping Act of 1972) R.A. 10883 (New Anti-Camapping Act of

2016)

Section 56(f) of RA 4136 (Traffic Code) RA 10586 (Anti Drunk and DruggedDriving Act)

PD 1308 (Law Regulating theEnvironmental Planning Profession in the

Philippines)

RA 10587 (Environmental Planning Act of2013)

Art. 351 of RPC (Premature Marriage) RA 10655 (An Act Repealing Art. 351 ofthe RPC)

Vagrancy under Art. 202 of RPC RA 10158 (An Act DecriminalizingVagrancy & Amending Art. 202 of the

RPC)

Art. 186 of RPC (Monopolies andCombinations in Restraint ofTrade)

R.A. 10667 (Philippine Competition Act)

PD 1464 (Tariff and Customs Code of thePhilippines of 1978) as amended by RA

9135

R.A. 10863 (Customs Modemization andTariff Act)

PD 1536 (Metallurgical Engineering Lawofthe Philippines)

RA 10688 (Metallurgical Engineering Actof2015)

RA 318 (Chemical Engineering Law) RA 9297 (Chemical Engineering Law of2004)

RA 382 (Regulating the Practice ofVeterinary Medicine and Surgery)

RA 9268 (Philippine Veterinary MedicineAct of 2004)

RA 585 (Regulating the Practice ofArchitecture) as amended by RA 1581

RA 9266 (Architecture Act of 2004)

RA 754 (Regulating the Practice ofChemistry)

RA 10657 (Chemistry Profession Act)

RA 768 (Philippine Dental Hygienist Law) RA 9484 (Philippine Dental Act of 2007)RA 4209 (Geology Profession Law) RA 10166 (Geology Profession Act of

2012)

RA 4419 (Philippine Dental Act of 1965) RA 9484 (Philippine Dental Act of 2007)RA 4565 (Naval Arcliitecture and Marine

Engineering Law)RA 10698 (Naval Architecture Law)

RA 6955 (Anti Mail Order Bride Law) RA 10906 (Anti Mail Order Spouse Act)

RA 6966 (Philippine Librarianship Act) RA 9246 (Philippine Librarianship Act of2003)

RA 8534 (Philippine Interior Design Act of1998)

RA 10350 (Philippine Interior Design Actof2012)

RA 8559 (Philippine AgriculturalEngineering Act of 1998)

RA 10915 (Philippine Agricultural andBiosystems Engineering Act of 2016)

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FELONY/OFFENSE PENALTY AMOUNT OF

BAIL

VIOLATION OF THE REVISED PENAL

CODE

ABANDONMENT

Of person in danger and abandonment ofone's own victim (Art. 275)

Arresto mayor Bail not required

Of child under seven years of age undercustody of offender (Art. 276, 1st par.)

Arresto mayorand fine not

exceedingPlOO,000.00

Bail not required

When death of the minor results from such

abandonment (Art. 276,2"^^ Par 1^* phrase)Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

If the life of the minor shall have been in

danger only(Art. 276,2"^ Par., 2"^* phrasePrision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

Abandomnent of minor by person entrustedwith his custody (Art. 277, Par.)


exceedingPI 00,000.00

Bail not required

Neglect by parents of their duty to give propereducation to theirchildren (Art. 277,2"'' Par.)


exceedingPlOO,000.00

Bail not required

Other forms of abandonment (See P.D. 603,P.152)


BAIL

ABDUCTION

Forcible (Art. 342) Reclusion

temporalP120,000.00

"Frustrated Prision mayor P72,000.00

-Attempted Prision

correccional

P36,000.00

iForcible abduction with simple rape (SexualIntercourse)

(Art. 342 in rel. to Arts.266-A, Par. I and 266-B V Par.)

Reclusion

Perpetua No Bail

1Forcible abduction with rape (SexualIntercourse) qualified by any of thecircumstances under Art. 266-B, 2""^, 3 '̂* & 4^^Pars.

Death No Bail

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Death No Bail

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Reclusion

TemporalMaximum

P200,000.00

1 (Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266- APar.2 andArt. 266-B, 7'̂ Par.)

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Forcible abduction with rape under Art. 266-A Par. 2 with any one of the 10 qualifyingcircumstances in Art. 266-B, 6^^ Par.

Reclusion

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P200,000.00

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(Art. 342 in tel. to Art. 266-APar. 2 and Art. 266-B, 6^^ and12 '̂' Pars.)

Forcible abduction with rape under Art. 266-A Par. 2 with the use of a deadly weapon orby two or more persons

(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-APar. 2 andArt. 266-B, S'*' Par.)

Reclusion

TemporalMaximum

P200,000.00

Forcible abduction with rape under Art. 266-A Par. 2, where the victim has become insane.

(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-APar. 2 and Art. 266-B, 9'̂ Par.)

Reclusion

TemporalMaximum

P200,000.00

Forcible abduction with attempted rape withhomicide under Art. 266- A Par. 2

(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-APar. 2 andArt. 266-B, 10'̂ ' Par.)

Reclusion

PerpetuaNo Bail

Forcible abduction with rape with homicideunder Art. 266- A Par. 2

(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-APar. 2 and Art. 266-B, 1Par.)

Reclusion

PerpetuaNo Bail


BAIL

abduction

Consented Abduction (Art. 343) Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

-Frustrated Arresto mayormedium and

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ABORTION

Intentional abortion (Art. 256)

- If offender shall use violence on the

pregnant woman (Art. 256, No. 1)Reclusion

TemporalP120,000.00

- If without using violence, offender shall actwithout the consent of the woman (Art. 256,No. 2)

Prision mayor P72,000.00

- If the woman shall have consented (Art.256, No. 3)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If the woman shall practice abortion uponherself or shall consent that another should

do so (Art. 258, V Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If the woman committed abortion uponherself to conceal her dishonor(Art. 258, 2"^Par.)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

- If crime be committed by parents ofpregnant woman or either of them with thewoman's consent to conceal her dishonor

(Art. 258, 3rd Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

Abortion practiced by a physician or midwifeand dispensing ofabortive (Art. 259)

- With the use of violence (Art. 259, Par.,in relation to Art 256, No. 1)

Reclusion

TemporalMaximum

P120,000.00

- Without violence but without consent of thewoman (Art. 259, Par. in relation to Art256, No. 2)

Prision mayormaximum

P72,000.00

- If the woman shall have consented (Art.259, Par. in relation to Art. 256, No.3)

Maximum periodif prisioncorreccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Dispensation of abortive by a pharmacistwithout the proper prescription from aphysician (Art. 259, 2"'* Par.)

Arresto mayor andfine not exceedingP100,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Unintentional Abortion (Art. 257) Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

ACTS OF LASCmOUSNESSS (Art. 336)

When the victim is under 12 years of age(Art. 336, as amended by Sec. 5, Par 2 (b)RA7610)

Reclusion

TemporalMedium

P108,000.00

- Against the will of the victim when victimis 12 years of age or over.

Prision

correccional

P36,000.00

- with consent of offended woman (Art. 339) Arresto mayor Bail Not

Required

ADULTERY (Art. 333) Prision

correctional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If committed while being abandoned withjustification by offended party (Art. 333, 3'*^Par.)

Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

PI 8,000.00

ALARMS AND SCANDALS (Art. 155) Arresto menor or

a fine not

exceedingP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

ARREST, Unlawful (Art. 269) Arresto mayor anda fine not

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ARSON, Destructive (Art. 320 as amendedby RA 7695)

- Resulting in death Deatli No Bail

- Under other qualifying circumstances Reclusion

perpetua to deathNo Bail

- Frustrated Reclusion

TemporalP120,000.00

- Attempted Prision mayor P72,000.00

ARSON, under other circumstancesmentioned in PD 1613. (see PD 1613)

ASSAULTS, Direct (Art. 148)

- If committed with a weapon or whenoffender is a public officer or employee orwhen the offender lays hands upon a personin authority (U^ sentence)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum and a

fine not exceedingP200,000.00

P36,000.00

If committed without the above attendant

circumstances (2"^^ sentence)Prision

correccional

minimum and fine

not exceedingPlOO,000.00

P18,000.00

Direct Assault with Murder (Arts. 148 and248 in relation to Art. 48)

Death No Bail

Direct Assault with Frustrated Murder Reclusion

TemporalMaximum

P120,000.00

Direct Assault with Attempted Murder Prision MayorMaximum

P72,000.00

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Reclusion

temporalmaximum

P120,000.00

- Direct Assault with Frustrated Homicide Prison mayormaximum

P72,000.00

- Direct Assault with Attempted Homicide Prison

correccional

maximum

P36,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries(Arts. 148 and 263, No. 1 in relation to Art.48)

Prison mayormaximum

P72,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries(Arts. 148, sentence and 263, No. 2 inrelation to Art. 48)

Maximum periodofprisioncorreccional

medium and

maximum and

fine of

P200,000.00

P36,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries(Arts. 148, 2"*^ sentence and 263 No. 2 inrelation to Art. 48)


medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries(Art. 148, sentence and Art. 263, No. 3, inrelation to Art. 48)


medium and

maximum and

fine of

P200,000.00

P36,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries(Art. 148, 2"^ sentence andArt. 263, No. 3,in relation to Art. 48)

Maximum periodof prisioncorreccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries(Art. 148, P^ sentence and Art. 263, No. 4,P^ Par. in relation to Art. 48)


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Par. in relation to Art. 48)

Direct Assault with serious physical injuriescommitted with any of the attendantcircumstances ofparricide or murder, and theinjured person becomes insane, imbecile,impotent or blind.

(Art. 148 and263 2"^ Par.phrase in relation to Art. 48,

RPC)

Direct Assault with serious physical injuriescommitted with any of the attendantcircumstances ofparricide or murder and theinjured person losses use of speech, or powerto hear or smell, or shall have lost an eye, ahand, a foot, an arm or a leg or shall have lostthe use of any such member, or shall havebecome incapacitated for the work in whichhe was theretofore habitually engaged.

(Arts. 148 and 263 2"^^ Par. 2"^phrase, in rel. to Art.

48,RPC)

Direct Assault with serious physical injuriescommitted with any of the attendantcircumstances ofparricide or murder and theinjured person shall have become deformed,shall have lost any other part of his body, orshall have lost the use thereof, or havebecome incapacitated for work for a periodof more than 90 days.

(Art. 148 sentence and Art.263,

2"*^ part. 3^^^ phrase in rel. toArt. 48

RPC)

- If committed under Art. 148, 2"'' sentence inrelation to Art. 363 2"^^ Par., 3'̂ '' phrase

fine of

P200,000.00


minimum and fine

ofP100,000.00

Maximum periodof reclusion

temporal mediumand maximum


maximum to

prision mayorminimum


medium and

maximum and

fine of

P200,000.00


medium and

maximum

P18.000.00

P120,000.00

P48,000.00

P36,000.00

P36,000.00

ASSAULTS, Indirect (Art. 149) Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium and fine

not exceedingP100,000.00

P30,000.00

ASSEMBLIES, Illegal (Art. 146)

- Organizers or leaders of illegal assembly Prision

correccional

maximum to

prision mayormedium

P60,000.00

- Persons present at illegal assembly, ifarmed with licensed firearms, bolos, knivesor other deadly weapons.

Prision

correccional

P36,000.00

- Persons present at illegal assembly, if notarmed

Arresto mayor Bail Not

Required

ASSOCIATIONS, Illegal (Art. 147)

- Founders, directors and presidents Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium and fine


P30,000.00

Members Arresto mayor Bail Not

RequiredATTORNEY, betrayal of trust by an;revelation of secrets (Art.209)

Prision

correccional

minimum and/ or

fine from

P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

P18,0000.00

AUCTIONS, machinations in public(Art.185)

Prision

correccional

minimum and fine

of 10% to 50% of

the value of the

thing auctioned

P18,000.00

BIGAMY (Art.349) Prison mayor P72,000.00

BOUNDARIES or Landmarks, Altering of(Art.313)

Arresto menor

and/or fine not

exceedingP20,00.00

Bail Not

Required

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Direct bribery (Art.210)- If public officer agrees to perform an actconstituting a crime and the same has beencommitted Par.)

Prision mayorminimum and

medium and fine

not less than 3x

the value of gift,in addition to the

penaltycorresponding tothe crime agreedupon, ifcommitted.

P60,000.00

- Ifpublic officer agrees to perform an actnot constituting a crime and the same has notbeenaccomplished (2"*^ Par., phrase)


medium and fine

not less than 3x

the value of gift.

P60,000.00

- Ifpublic officer agrees to perform an actnot constituting a crime and the same has notbeenaccomplished (2"'' Par., lastphrase)

Prision

correccional

medium and fine

not less than twice

the value of tgift.

P30,000.00

- If public officer refrains from doingsomething which it was his official duty todo (Art.210, 3^^ Par.)

Prision

correccional

maximum to

prision mayorminimum and fine

not less than 3x

the value of gift.

P48,000.00

Indirect Bribery (Art. 211) Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

Qualified Bribery (Art. 211-A as amended bySec. 4. R.A. 7659)

- If any public official is entrusted with lawenforcement and he refrains from arresting orprosecuting an offender who has committed acrime punishable by reclusion perpetuaand/or death in consideration of any offer,promise, gift or present.

Same penalty forthe offense not

prosecutedNo Bail

- If it is the public officer who asks for ordemands such gifts or present. Death No Bail

BRIGANDAGE (Art.306, as amended byP.D.532)

-If kidnapping for ransom or extortion, ormurder, or homicide or rape is committed asa result or on the occasion thereof (Sec. 3(b),3 '̂* sentence, PD 532)

Death

No Bail

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- Ifphysical injuries or other crimes arecommitted during or on the occasion of thecommission thereof(Sec. 3(b), 2"*^ sentence,PD 532)

Reclusion


P120,000.00

- If none of the above attendant

circumstances are present (Sec. 3(b),sentence, PD 532)

Reclusion

temporalminimum

P90,000.00

Aiding highway robbers/brigands or abettinghighway robbery/brigandage (Art. 307, asamended by Sec. 4, P.D. 532)- If the principal has committed kidnappingfor ransom or extortion, murder or homicideor rape as a result or on the occasion thereof.

Reclusion

perpetua No Bail

brigandage

- If the principal has committed physicalinjuries or other crimes are committed duringor on the occasion of the highwayrobbery/brigandage

Prision mayormaximum to

reclusion temporalminimum.

P90,000.00

- If the principal has committedbrigandage/highway robbery without theabove attendant circumstances

Prision mayormaximum P72,000.00

COERCION

- Grave coercion (Art. 286,1^^ Par. asamended by R.A. 7890)

Prision

correccional and


P36,000.00

- If the coercion be committed in violation of

the exercise of the right of suffrage or tocompel another to perform any religious actor to prevent him from exercising such rightor from doing such act (Art. 286, 2"^ Par., asamended by RA 7890)

Prision mayor andfine not exceedingPI 00,000.00 P72,000.00

Light coercion (Art. 287, Par.)Arresto mayorminimum and fine

equivalent to thevalue of the thingseized but not less

P15,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Other coercions or unjust vexations (Art 287,2"'̂ Par.)

Arresto menor

and/or fine from

P1,000.00 toP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Other similar coercions (Compulsorypurchase of merchandise and payment ofwages by means of tokens) (Art. 288)

Arresto mayorand/or fine from

P40,000.00 toPIOO,000.00

Bail Not

Required

COINS. (Making, importing and utteringfalse coins, in connivance withcounterfeiters or importers) (Art. 163 asamended by R.A. 4202 and R.A. 10951)- If the counterfeited coin be any of thecoinage of the Philippines (Art. 163, Par 1)

Prision

correctional

minimum and

medium and fine


P30,000.00

- If the counterfeited coin is currency of aforeign country (Art. 163, Par. 2)

Prision

correccional

minimum and fine


P18,000.00

Mutilation, defacement or destruction ofcoins (Art. 164 as amended by PD 247 andRA 10951)

Prision

correccional

minimum and fine


P18,000.00

- Importation or utterance of mutilated coinsin connivance with mutilators or importers(Art. 164)

Prision

correctional

minimum and fine


P18,000.00

Possessing with intent to utter, uttering orselling false or mutilated coins withoutconnivance with mutilators or importers (Art.165)

- Under Art. 163, Par. 1 Arresto mayormedium and

maximum and


Bail Not

Required

- Under Art. 163, Par. 2 Arresto mayormaximum and


Bail Not

Required- Under Art. 164 as amended by PD 247 Arresto Mayor

maximum and


Bail Not

RequiredCommission of another crime during serviceofpenalty imposed for another previousoffense. (Art. 160)

Maximum periodofpenalty for newfelony committed

Bail

corresponding tothe penalty of the

new felony

COMMUNICATION, Damage andobstruction to means of (Art. 330)

- Damaging any railway, telegraph ortelephone lines Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If the damage shall result in anyderailments of cars, collisions or otheraccident (2"'' Par.)


CONCEALING TRUE NAME AND

OTHER PERSONAL

CIRCUMSTANCES OR USING

FICTITIOUS NAME (Art. 178)

- For the purpose of concealing a crime,evading the execution of a judgment causingdamage (Par. 1)

Arresto mayor andnot fine not


Bail Not

Required

- Simple concealment (Par. 2) Arresto menor or


Bail Not

Required

CONCUBINAGE (Art. 334)

- For husband (P* Par.)Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

- For concubine (2"^^ Par.) Destierro Bail Not

Required

CONGRESS

Act tending to prevent the meeting ofCongress and similar bodies (Art. 143)

Prision

correccional

and/or fine firom

P40,000.00 to

P400,000.00

P36,000.00

Disturbance ofproceeding (Art. 144) Arresto mayor orfine from

P40,00.00 toP200,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Violation of Parliamentary Immunity (Art.145, phrase) Prision mayor P72,000.00

- Arresting or searching members of theCongress while it is in session(Art. 145, 2"''phrase)

Prision

correccional P36,000.00

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Disobedience to summons issued byCongress, its committees/subcommittees ordivisions, refusing to be sworn, refusing toanswer any legal inquiry, restraining anotherfrom attending as a witness and inducingdisobedience. (Art. 150)


P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

Bail Not

Required

CORRESPONDENCE WITH HOSTILE

COUNTRY (Art. 120)

- If correspondencehas been prohibited bythe government (No. 1)

Prision

correcccional P36,000.00

- If correspondence is carried on in ciphers orconventional signs (No. 2)

Prision mayorP72,000.00

- If notice or information be given therebywhich might be useful to the enemy (No. 3,

sentence)

Reclusion

temporal P120,000.00

- If the offenderintended to aid the enemybygiving such notice or information (No. 3, 2"'̂sentence)

Reclusion

temporal to death(death can not beimposed as acrime is not

included in RA

7659).

P120,000.00

CORRUPTION OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS(Art. 212)

- Under Arts. 210 and 211 Same penalties asthose in Arts. 210

and 211

Same bail as

those for publicofficers in Arts.

210 and 211)

-Under Art. 211-A Same penalties asthose in Art. 211-

A (see pp. 13 and14)

No Bail

COUP D' ETAT, REBELLION ORINSURRECTION (Art. 135 as amendedby RA 6968 (See Rebellion page 86)

DEATH or physical injmies underexceptional circumstances (Art. 247)

Destierro

Bail Not

Required

DELAY IN THE DELIVERY OF

DETAINED PERSONS TO THE

PROPER JUDICIAL AUTHORITIES(Art, 125, as amended by EO 272 |

- If delay has not exceeded three days Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

PI 8,000.00

- If delay is more than three days but notmore than fifteen days

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If delay is more than fifteen days but notmore than six months


- If delay has exceeded six months Reclusion


DELAYING RELEASE (Art. 126)Same penalty asin arbitrarydetention (Art.124)(p.23)

Same bail as in

arbitrarydetention

DELIVERY ofprisoners from jail (Art. 156)

- By means ofviolence, intimidation orbribery (1®^ Par. sentence)


prisoncorreccional

minimum

PI 8,000.00

- By other means (1^^ Par., 2"^ sentence) Arresto mayorBail Not

Required

- If the escape of the prisoner shall take placeoutside of said establishment by means ofviolence, intimidation or bribery (2"*^ Par. inrelation to Par. 1,1^^ sentence)

Minimum periodof arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorrecccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- If the escape of the prisoner shall take placeoutside of said establishment by other means(Par. 2 in relation to Par. 1,2"^sentence)

Arresto mayorminimum Bail Not

Required

DESTROYING or damaging statues or anyother useful or ornamental public monuments(Art. 331, Par.)

Arresto mayormedium to prisoncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

DESTROYING or damaging any useful orornamental painting ofpublicnature (2"^^Par.)

Arresto menor

and/or fine not

exceedingP200.00

Bail Not

Required

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DETENTION. Arbitrary (Art. 124)

- If detention has not exceeded three days(No. 1)


prisoncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- If detention has continued for more than

three days but not more than fifteen days(No. 2)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If detention has continued for more than

three days but not more than fifteen days(No. 3)


- If detention has exceeded six months (No.4)

Reclusion


DETENTION. Illegal

Serious illegal detention (Art. 267 asamended by R.A. 7659)

Reclusion

perpetua to death No Bail

- Frustrated

Reclusion


-AttemptedPrison mayor

P72,000.00

If detention was committed for the purposeof extorting ransom (Art. 267, 2"^* Par.)orwhen the victim is killed or dies or is rapedor is subjected to torture or dehumanizingacts (Art. 267, last Par.)

Death

No Bail

-Frustrated

Reclusion

perpetua No Bail

- Attempted Reclusion


DETENTION, SLIGHT ILLEGAL (Art.268)

-If attendant circumstances enumerated in

Art. 267 are not present; or anyone who shallfurnish the place of detention (P^ Par.)

Reclusion


- If offender voluntarily releases the personso kidnapped or detained within three daysfrom the commencement of detentionwithout having attained the purposesintended, and before institution of criminalproceeding against him (2"'̂ Par.)


medium and fine


P60,000.00

DISTURBANCES OF PUBLIC ORDERS

(Art. 153)- Serious disturbance or interruptionsPar.)

Arresto mayormedium to prisioncorreccional

minimum and fine


P18,000.00

- If tumultuous in character (2"^^ Par.) Prision

correccional

medium to prisionmayor minimumand fine not


P48,000.00

- Making any outcry tending to inciterebellion or sedition, or displaying placardsor emblems which provoke a disturbance orpublicorder (4*'̂ Par.)

Arresto mayorBail Not

Required

- Burying with pomp the body ofperson whohasbeen legally executed (5^^ Par., Art. 153)

Arresto menor and


Bail Not

Required

DOMICILE

Violation ofdomicile (Art. 128)

Entering any dwelling against the will of theowner, etc. (U' Par.)

Prision

correccional

minimum

PI 8,000.00

-If committed at nighttime or if any papers oreffects not constituting evidence of a crimebe not returned immediately after the search(2"^^ Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Searching domicile without witnesses (Art.130)

Arresto mayormedium and

maximum

Bail Not

Required

DUEL (Art. 260)

- If accused kills his adversary in a duelPar.)

Reclusion


- If accused inflicts physical injuries, he shallsuffer the penalty therefor according to thenature of injuries (2"^ Par.)

Same as in

physical injuries(Arts.262,263,265,266)

Same bail

under physicalinjuries

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- Combatants in a duel, although no physicalinjuries have been inflicted (3'"'̂ Par.)


Required

- Seconds in duel (4^^ Par.) One degree lowerthan the

correspondingabove penalties

Bail

corresponding tothe penalty

Challenges to a duel, inciting another to aduel, publicly, scoffing at or decryinganother for having refused to accept thechallenge (Art. 261)

Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

ESPIONAGE (Art. 117)

- Entering a warship, fort, or naval ormilitary establishment or reservation toobtain any information, plans, photographs,or other data of a confidential nature relative

to the defense of the Philippines (No. 1)

- If offender is a private person Prision


- If offender is a public employee or officer Prison mayorP72,000.00

- Disclosing to a representative ofa foreignnation contents of articles, data, orinformation of confidential nature referred toin No. 1 which he has in his possession byreason of the public office he holds (No. 2)

Prision mayor

P72,000.00

For other forms of espionage, seeCommonwealth Act 616)

ESTAFA (Art. 315, No. 1 (a), (b), and (c);No. 2 (a), (b), and (c); and by way offraudulent means (As amended by R.A.10951)

If the amount involved is above P26.4 M Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum + 12

years = 20 years

P120,000.00

(Under RA

10951, the

penalty for

Estafa shall not

exceed 20 years)

- Frustrated Prision

Correccional

Minimum and

P102,000.00

Medium + 12

years =17 years

- Attempted Arresto MayorMedium and

Maximum +12

years =13 years

P78,000.00

If the amount involved is above P24.4 M to

P26.4 M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum + 11

years = 19 years

PI 14,000.00

Frustrated Prision

Correccional

Minimum and

Medium +11

years =16 years

P96,000.00


Maximum +11

years = 12 years

P72,000.00


P24.4 M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum +10

years = 18 years

P108,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and

Medium +10

years = 15 years

P90,000.00


Maximum + 10

years = 11 years

P66,000.00


P22.4 M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum + 9

years =17 years

P102,000.00

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Correccional

Minimum and

Medium + 9 years

= 14 years

P84,000.00


Maximum + 9

years = 10 years

P60,000.00

If the amount involved is above PI 8.4 M to

P20.4 M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum + 8

years = 16 years

P96,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and

Medium + 8 years

= 13 years

P78,000.00


Maximum + 8

years = 9 years

P54,000.00


P18.4M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision MayorMinimum + 7

years =15 years

P90,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and

Medium + 7 years

= 12 years

P72,000.00


Maximum + 7

years = 8 years

P48,000.00


P16.4M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to


P84,000.00

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Correccional

Minimum and

Medium + 6 years= 11 years

P66,000.00


Maximum + 6

years = 7 years

P42,000.00


P14.4M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum + 5

years = 13 years

P78,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and


P60,000.00


Maximum + 5

years = 6 years

P36,000.00


P12.4M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum + 4

years =12 years

P72,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and

Medium + 4 years

= 9 years

P54,000.00


Maximum + 4

years = 5 years

P30,000.00

If the amount involved is above P8.4 M to Maximum Period

of Prision

P66,000.00

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P10.4M Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum + 3

years = 11 years


Correccional

Minimum and


P48,0000.00


Maximum + 3

years = 4 years

P24,000.00


P8.4M

Maximum Period

ofPrision

Correccional

Maximum to


years =10 years

P60,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and

Medium + 2 years- 7 years

P42,000.00


Maximum + 2

years = 3 years

P18,000.00


P6.4M

Maximum Period

of Prision

Correccional

Maximum to


year = 9 years

P54,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and

Medium + 1 year= 6 years

P36,000.00


Maximum + 1

P12,000.00

year = 2 yearsIf the amount involved is above P2.4 M to

P4.4M

Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision Mayor

Minimum

P48,000.00


Correccional

Minimum and

Medium

P30,000.00


Maximum

Bail is not

required


P2.4M

Prision

Correccional

Minimum and

Medium

P30,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor

Medium and

Maximum

Bail is not

required

- Attempted Arresto MayorMinimum or

Destierro

Maximum

Bail is not

required

If the amount involved is above P40K to

P1.2M

Arresto Mayor

Maximum to

Prision

Correccional

Minimum

P18,000.00


Minimum and

Medium

Bail is not

required

- Attempted Destierro Medium

to Maximum

Bail is not

required

If the amount involved is P40K or less Arresto MayorMedium and

Maximum

Bail is not

required


Minimum or

Destierro

Maximum

Bail is not

required

- Attempted Destierro Bail is not

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Medium

required

ESTAFA (Art. 315, Par. 2(d) as amended byR.A.10951)If the amount involved is above P 8.8 M Reclusion

PerpetuaNo Bail


TemporalP120,000.00

- Attempted Prision Mayor P72,000.00If the amount involved is above P4.4 M to

P8.8M

Reclusion

Temporal

Maximum

P120,000.00


Temporal

Medium

P108,000.00


TemporalMinimum

P90,000.00


P4.4M

- Frustrated

Reclusiori

Temporal

Minimum and

Medium

Prision Mayor

Medium and

Maximum

P108,000.00

P72,000.00

- Attempted Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision MayorMinimum

P48,000.00

If the amount involved is above PI .2 M to

P2.4M

Prision Mayor

Maximum

P72,000.00

- Frustrated Prision Mayor

Medium

P60,000.00

- Attempted Prision MayorMinimum

P48,000.00


P1.2M

Prision MayorMedium

P20,000.00


Minimum

P16,000.00

- Attempted Prision

Correccional

Maximum

P12,000.00

If the amoimt involved is P40K or less Prision Mayor P16,000.00

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Correccional

Maximum

P12,000.00

- Attempted Prision

Correccional

Medium

PIO,000.00

OTHER FORMS OF SWINDLING (Art.316)

Arresto mayorminimum and

medium and fine

not less than the

value of damagebut not exceeding

3x such value

Bail Not

Required

SWINDLING OF MINOR (Art. 317) Arresto mayor andfine not less than

10% but not to

exceed 50% ofthe

value of

obligationcontracted by the

minor

Bail Not

Required

OTHERDECEITS(Art.318, l^'par.) Arresto mayor andfine not less than

the value of the

damage nor morethan twice such

value

Bail Not

Required

- Interpreting dreams, making forecasts,telling fortunes for profit or gain (2"^* par.)(As amended by R.A. 10951)

Arresto menor or


Bail Not

Required

ESTAFA THRU FALSIFICATION OF

PUBLIC, OFFICIAL ORCOMMERCIAL DOCUMENTS (Art. 315in relation to Arts. 171 and 48) (As amendedbyR.A. 10951)

If committed by a public officer, employee,notary or ecclesiastical ministerIf the amount of fraud is P12.4M or more Apply the

maximum periodof the penalty of

estafa

corresponding tothe amount of

fraud

Same bail as

estafa

- Frustrated Apply themaximum period

of penalty forfhistrated estafa

Same bail as in

frustrated estafa

- Attempted Apply themaximum period

ofpenalty forattempted estafa

Same bail as in

attempted estafa

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- If the amount of fraud is less than P12.4M Prision mayormaximum and

fine of not

exceedingPI,000,000.00

(maximumpenalty for

falsification)

P72,000.00

- Frustrated Prision mayormedium and fine

ofP750,000.00

P60,000.00

- Attempted Prision mayorminimum and fine

ofP500,000.00

P48,000.00

- If committed by a private individual (Art.315 in relation to Arts. 172 & 48) (Asamended by R.A. 10951)- If the amount of fraud exceeds P2.4M Apply the

maximum periodof the penalty of

estafa

corresponding tothe amount of

fraud

Same bail as

estafa

- Frustrated Apply themaximum period

of penalty forfrustrated estafa

Same bail as in

frustrated estafa

- Attempted Apply themaximum period

ofpenalty forattempted estafa

Same bail as in

attempted estafa

- If the amount of fraud is P2.4M or less Maximum periodof prision

correccional

medium and

maximum and

fine of

PI,000,000.00

P36,000.00

- Frustrated Medium period ofprision

correccional

medium and

maximum and

fine of 750,000.00

P30,000.00

- Attempted Minimum periodof prision

correccional

medium and

maximum and

fine of

P500,000.00

P24,000.00

EVASION OF SERVICE OF SENTENCE

(Art. 157)

If committed during the term of imprisonmentby a final judgment (1®* sentence)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- Attempted Arresto mayorminimum and

medium

Bail Not

Required

- If evasion takes place by imlawful entry,breaking doors, windows, gates, walls, roofs,or floors, or using picklocks, false keys,disguise, deceit, violence or intimidation orthrough connivance with other convicts oremployees of thepenalinstitution (2""^sentence)

Prision

correccional

maximum

P36,000.00


correccional

medium

P30,000.00

- Attempted Prision

correccional

minimum

PI 8,000.00

- If committed on the occasion of disorders,conflagrations, earthquakes, or othercalamities (Art. 158, l®^Par.)

1/5 of the time

still remaining tobe served under

the originalsentence but not

to exceed 6

months

Bail Not

Required

Other cases of evasion of service of sentence

(Art. 159, 1®^ sentence)Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- If the penalty remitted by the granting ofsuch pardon be higher than six years (Art.

Unexpiredportion of the

Bail

corresponding tounexpired

159, 2"'̂ sentence) original sentence portion oforiginal sentence

EVASION, Public Officer conniving with orconsenting to (Art. 223)

- If the fugitives shall have been sentenced byfinal judgment (No. 1)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If the fugitives is only a detention prisoner(No.2)

Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

Evasion through negligence of public officer(Art. 224)

Anesto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

Escape ofprisoner under custody of a personnot a public officer (Art. 225 in relation toArt. 223, No. 1)


prisioncorreccional

minimum

PIS,000.00

Escape etc. (Art. 225 in relation to Art. 223,No. 2)

Arresto mayormaximum

Bail Not

Required

Escape etc. (Art. 225 in relation to Art. 224) Arresto mayorminimum and

medium

Bail Not

Requried

EXPULSION of a person fi-omthePhilippines or compelling a person to changeresidence (Art. 127)

Prision


FALSE TESTIMONY (As amended by RA10951)

False testimony against a defendant in acriminal case (Art. 180)

- If defendant in said case has been sentenced

to death (No. 1)Reclusion

temporalP120,000.00

- If defendant in said case has been sentenced

to reclusion temporal or perpetua (No. 2)Prision mayor P72,000.00

- If defendant has been sentenced to any otherafflicted penalty(No. 3)

Prision

correccional

and fine not


P36,000.00

- If defendant has been sentenced to a

correctional penalty or a fine, or acquitted(No. 4)



Bail Not

Required

False testimony favorable to the defendant ina criminal case (Art. 181)

- Ifprosecution is for a felony punishable byan afflictive penalty (1®' clause)


prisioncorreccional

minimum and

fine not

exceedingP200,000,00

P18,000.00

- Ifprosecution is for a felony punishable by apenalty lower than afflictive (2"^^ clause)


Required

False testimony in civil case (Art. 182) (AsAmended by RA 10951)

" If the amount of controversy shall exceedPI,000,000.00 (F^ clause)

Prision

correcccional

minimum and

fine not

exceedingPl,200,000.00

PI 8,000.00

-If the amount of controversy does not exceedPI,000,000.00 or cannot be estimated (2"^"clause)


prisioncorreccional

minimum and

fine not


P18,000.00

False testimony made under oath, or in anaffidavit, and not included in the provisions ofArts. 180 to 182 (Art. 183,1'^Par.)


prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- Perjury in solemn affirmation (Art. 183,Par.)

Same penalty asin Arts. 180-182

and 183 l^'Par.

which ever is

applicable

Same bail as in

Arts. 180-182 & .

183 r'par.whichever is

applicable

Offering false testimony in evidence (Art.184)

Same penalty asin Arts. 180-183

whichever is

applicable

Same bail as in

Arts. 180-183

whichever is

applicable

FALSIFICATION (As amended by R.A.10951)

Falsification of legislative documents (Art.170)

Prision

correccional

maximum and

fine not


P36,000.00

Falsification of documents by public officeremployee, notary or ecclesiastical minister(Art. 171)

Prision mayorand fine not


P72,000.00

Falsification of Private individual (Art. 172)

- Of any public, official, or commercialdocument (No. 1)

Prision

correcccional

medium and

maximum and

fine not


P36,000.00

- Of any private document with intent to causedamage or to the damage ofa third personArt. 172 (No. 2)

Prision

correcccional

medium and

maximum

and fine not

exceeding

P36,000.00

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PI,000,000.00

- Use and introduction in evidence of falsified

document (Art. 172, last Part.)Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum and

fine not


P18,000.00

Falsification of wireless cable, telegraph, andtelephone messages (Art. 173,Par.)

prisioncorreccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Use of falsified dispatch (2"^ Par.) Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

False medical certificates (Art. 174, No. 1)and false certificate of merit or service, goodconduct or similar circumstances (No. 2)


prisioncorreccional

minimum and

fine not


PI 8,000.00

- When committed by a private person (2"^^Par.)


Required

Using false medical certificate or falsecertificate of merit or service, or good conductor similar circumstances (Art. 175)


Required

Making or introducing into the Philippinesany stamps, dies, marks or other instrumentsor implements intended for counterfeitingorfalsification (Art. 176, U'Par.)

prisioncorreccional

medium and

maximum and

fine not


P36,000.00

- Possession of instruments or implementswith intent to use them for falsification or

counterfeiting (2"^^ Par.)

Aresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum and

fine not


PI 8,000.00

FICTITIOUS NAME, Using (Art. 178)

- For the purpose of concealing a crime,evading the execution ofjudgment, or causingdamage (P' Par.)

Aresto mayorand fine not


Bail Not

Required

- Simple concealment (2"^ Par.) Arresto menor or

fine not

exceedingP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

FIREARMS, Illegal Discharge of (Art. 254) Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

Illegal possession of Firearms, etc. (see RA10591)

FLIGHT TO ENEMY'S COUNTRY (Art.121)


Required

FORGERIES

Counterfeiting the great seal of thegovernment of forging the signature or stampof the Chief Executive (Ar. 161)

Reclusion

temporalP120,000.00

Using forged signature or counterfeit seal orstamp ofthe Chief Executive (Art. 162)


Making or counterfeiting coins (ART. 163,see Coins,

Mutilationof Coins (Art. 164as amended byPD 247 and RA 10951)

Forging treasury or bank note or otherdocuments payable to bearer, importing, anduttering forged notes and documents inconnivance with forgers or importers (Art.166 as amended by RA 10951)

- If document is an obligation or security ofthe Philippines (No. 1)

Reclusion

temporalminimum and

fine not

exceedingP2,000,000.00

P90,000.00

- If the forged or altered document is acirculation note issued by any bankinginstitution (No. 2)

Prision mayormaximum and

fine not


P72,000.00

- If the falsified or counterfeited document

was issued by foreign government (No. 3)Prision mayormedium and fine

not exceedingP1,000,000.00

P60,000.00

- If the forged or altered document is acirculating note or bill issued by a foreignbank (No. 4)


fine not


P48,000.00

Counterfeiting, importing and utteringinstruments, payable to order or not payable tobearer in connivance with forgers or importers(Art. 167)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum and

fine not


P36,000.00

Illegal possession with intent to use or use offalse treasury or bank notes and otherinstruments or credit without connivance withforgers or importers (Art. 168 in relation toArt. 166 No. 1)

One degree lowerthan that

provided in Art.166

- Ifdocument is an obligation or security ofthe Philippines (Art. 168 in relation to Art.166, No. 1)

Prision mayormaximum and

fine not

exceedingPl,500,000.00

P72,000.00

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- If the forged or altered document is acirculating note or bill issued by any bankinginstitution (Art. 168 in relation to Art. 166,No. 2)

Prision mayormedium and fine


P60,0000.00

- If the falsified or counterfeited document

was issued by a foreign government (Art. 168in relation to Art. 166 No. 3)


fine not


P48,000.00

- If the forged or altered document is acirculating note or bill issued by a foreignbank (Art. 168 in relation to Art. 166 No. 4)

Prision

correccional

maximum

and fine not


P36,000.00

Counterfeiting, importing and utteringinstruments payable to order or not payable tobearer (Art. 168 in relation to Art. 167)


prisioncorreccional

minimum

and fine not


P18,000.00

FRAUDS against the treasury or fraud in thecollection of taxes, licenses and fees (Art.213)

Prision

correccional

medium to

prision mayorminimum and/or

fine from

P40,000.00 toP2,000,000.00

P48,000.00

GAMBLING (see PD 1602 as amended byRA9287

GRAVE SCANDAL (Art. 200) Arresto mayorand publiccensure

Bail Not

Required

HABITUAL Delinquency (Art. 62, sub-Par.5)

In addition to the

penalty for thelast crime

committed but

the total penaltyshall not exceed

30 years

In addition to the

bail for the last

crime committed

but the total shall

not exceed

P180,000.00

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- Upon a third conviction [Sub-Par. 5(a)] Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Upon a fourth conviction [Sub-Par. 5(b)] Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

- Upon a fifth conviction [Sub-Par. 5(c)] Prision mayormaximum to

reclusion

temporalminimum

P90,000.00

HOMICIDE (Art 249) Reclusion

temporalP120,000.00

- Frustrated Prision mayor P72,000.00

- Attempted Prision

correccional

P36,000.00

Homicide where victims is under 12 years ofage. See RA 7610

Reclusion

perpetua

Homicide, reckless imprudence resulting in(Art. 365, see Imprudence)

IMMORAL doctrines, obscene publicationsand exhibitions, and indecent shows (Art. 201as amended by PDs 960 and 969 and RA10951)

Prision mayorand/or fine from

to P20,000.00 toP200,000.00

P72,000.00

IMPORTATION, Sale or disposition ofarticles or merchandise of gold, silver or otherprecious metals or their alloys, with stamps,brands, or marks which dfaill to indicateactual fineness or quality of said metals ortheir alloys (Art. 187)

Prision

correccional

and/or fine from

to P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

P36,000.00

IMPOSSSIBLE CRIME (Art. 59) Arresto mayor orfine firom to

P200.00 to

P500.00

Bail Not

Required

IMPRUDENCE, Reckless (Art, 365, V*Par.)

- If the act would have constituted a gravefelony (1^^ phrase)


prisioncorreccional

medium

P30,000.00

- If the act would have constituted a less gravefelony (2"'̂ phrase)


medium

Bail Not

Required

- If the act would have constituted a lightfelony (3*^^ phrase)

Arresto menor

maximum

Bail Not

Required

- Reckless imprudence causing damage toproperty (3'̂ '' Par.)

Fine rangingfrom the value of

the damage to 3times such value

but in no case be

less than P25.00

One fourth (1/4)of the value of

the damage butnot to exceed

P30,000.00except when

covered by theRules of

SummaryProcedure

- Reckless imprudence resulting in homicideand with violationof motorvehicle, (6^^ Par.,No. 2)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

1-5 deaths

P60,000.00;6-10 deaths

P80,000.00;10 or more

deaths

PlOO,000.00

- Failure of the offender to lend a hand on the

spot to his victim (last Par.)One degreehigher than theabove penalties

Bail

corresponding tothe applicable

penaltymentioned above

Reckless Imprudence Resulting in SlightPhysical Injuries and Damage to Property

Bail not required

Reckless Imprudence Resulting in LessSerious Physical Injuries and Damage to

Property

Bail not required

Reckless Imprudence Resulting in SeriousPhysical Injuries and Damage to Property

Under par. 1, Art. 263, RPC

Under par. 2, 3and 4, Art. 263 |

Php 30,000.00

Bail not required

1 (

* Irrespective of the amount of damagecaused

IMPRUDENCE, Simple (Art. 365,2"^ Par.)

- If the act would have constituted gravefelony (1®' phrase)


maximum

Bail Not

Required

- If the act would have constituted a less

serious felony (2"'' phrase)Arresto mayorminimum

Bail Not

Required

- Simple imprudence causing damage toproperty (3 '̂' Par.)

Fine ranging fromthe value of the

damage to 3 timessuch value but in

no case be less

than P5,000.00

One fourth

(1/4) of thevalue of the

damage but notto exceed

P30,000.00except when

covered by theRules of

SummaryProcedure

- If the act would have constituted a lightfelony (Art. 365, 4^ Par.)

Fine not exceedingP40,000.00 andcensure

Bail Not

Required

- Simple imprudence resulting to homicideand with violation ofAutomobile Law (Art.365, Par., No. 2)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Failure of the offender to lend a hand on the

spot to his victim (Art. 365, last Par.)One degree higherthan the above

penalties

Bail

correspondingto the penalty

INCRIMATING INNOCENT PERSON

(Art. 363)Arresto mayor Bail Not

Required

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INFANTICIDE (Art. 255)

If circumstances ofparricide/murder bepresent (1®^ Par.)

Reclusion perpetuato death

No Bail


temporalP200,000.00


If committed by the mother to conceal herdishonor (2"^ Par., 1®^ Phrase)

Prision mayormedium and

maximum

P120,000.00

- Frustrated

Prision correccional

maximum to


P80,000.00

- AttemptedPrision correccional

minimum and

medium

P50,000.00

If committed by maternal grandparents ofchildto conceal mother's dishonor (2"^ Par.,2"^ phrase)

Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


- Attempted Prision correccional P60,000.00

INSOLVENCY, Fraudulent (Art. 314)

- If accused is a merchant Prision mayor P72,000.00

- If accused is not a merchant Prision correccional

maximum to

prision mayormedium

P60,000.00

INTRIGUING AGAINST HONOR (Art.364)

Arresto menor or


Bail Not

Required

INVOLUNTARY Servitude (Art. 274)Arresto mayormaximum to

prision correccionalminimum

P18,000.00

JUDGES, crimes committed by

ICnowingly rendering unjust judgment(Art. 204)


Unjust judgment thru negligence (Art. 205) Arresto mayor Bail Not

Required

Unjust interlocutory order (Art. 206) Arresto mayorminimum

Bail Not

Required

Malicious delay in the administration ofjustice (Art. 207)


minimum

P18,000.00

Usurpation or obstruction by a judge ofexecutive functions (Art. 240)

Arresto mayormedium to Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

KIDNAPPING (Art. 267, Par.) Reclusion perpetuato death

No Bail

, -> - Frustrated Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


If kidnapping is for ransom 2"*^ Par.); or ifvictim is killed or dies is raped or tortured (S''̂Par.)

Death No Bail

LIBEL, by means of writing or similar means(Art. 355)

( See Cyber Libel, RA 10175)


minimum and

medium and/or fine

from to P40,000.00to PI,200,000.00

P30,000.00

Threatening to publish a libel or offering toprevent libelous publication for acompensation (Art. 356)

Arresto mayorand/or fine from to

P40,000.00 toP400,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Publishing facts connected with the privatelife of another and offensive o the honor,

Arresto mayorand/or fine from to Bail Not

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virtue and reputation of said person (Art. 357) P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

Required

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

Special cases ofmalicious mischief (Art. 328as amended by RA 10951)

- Ifvalue of damage exceeds P200,000.00(No. 1)


minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

- If value of damage is over P40,000.00 butdoes not exceed P200,000.00 (No. 2)


Required

- If value of damage does not exceedP40,000.00 (No. 3)

Arresto menor Bail Not

Required

Other Mischief (Art.329 as amended by RA10951)

- Ifvalue of damage exceeds P200,000.00(No. 1)

Arresto mayormediiun and

maximum

Bail Not

Required

- If value of damage is over P40,000.00 butdoes not exceed P200,000.00 (No. 2)

Arresto,mayorminimum and

medium

Bail Not

Required

- If the value of damage does not exceedP40,000.00 or cannot be estimated (No. 3)

Arresto menor or

fine of not less than

the value of the

damage and notmore than

P40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Damage and obstruction to means ofcommunications (Art. 330)

- Damaging railway, telegraph/telephone lines(P'Par.)

Prision correctional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If damage results in derailment of cars,collisionor otheraccident (2"^ Par).


Destroying or damaging statues, publicmonuments or paintings (Art. 331)

- Destroying/damaging statues or other usefulor ornamental public monument (1 '̂ Par.)


P18,000.00

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minimum

- Destroying/damaging useful or ornamentalpainting ofa public nature (2"^ Par.)

Arresto menor

and/or fine not

exceedingP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

MALTREATMENT (Art. 266, par. 3) (Asamended by R.A. 10951)

Arresto menor

minimum and/or


Bail Not

Required

Maltreatment ofprisoner (Art. 235) Prision correccional

medium to prisionmayor minimum

P48,000.00

MALVERSATION (Art. 217) (As amendedby RA 10951)If the amount involved is above P8.8M Reclusion Perpetua No Bail


Temporal

P120,000.00

- Attempted Prision Mayor P72,000.00


P8.8M

Reclusion

Temporal

Maximum

P120,000.00


Temporal MediumP108,000.00


TemporalMinimum

P90,000.00

If the amount involved is above P2.4M to

P4.4M

Reclusion temporal

medium and

maximum

P120,000.00

- Frustrated Prision MayorMaximum to

Reclusion

Temporal

Minimum

P90,000.00

- Attempted Prision Mayor

Minimum and

P60.000.00

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Medium


P2.4M

Prision Mayor

Maximum to

Reclusion

Temporal

Minimum

P90,000.00


Minimum and

Medium

P60,000.00

- Attempted Prision

Correccional

Medium and

Maximum

P36,000.00


P1.2M

Prision Mayor

Minimum and

Medium

P60,000,00


Correccional

Medium and

Maximum

P36,000.00

- Attempted Arresto Mayor

Maximum to

Prision

Correccional

Minimum

P18,000.00

If the amount involved is P40K or less Prision

Correccional

Medium and

Maximum

P36,000.00


Maximum to

Prision

Correccional

Minimum

P18,000.00


Minimum and

Medium

Bail is not

required

MALVERSATION THRU

FALSIFICATION (Art. 217 as amended byRA 10951 in relation to Arts. 171 and 48)If the amount involved is above P8.8M Reclusion Perpetua No Bail

- Frustrated Maximum period P120,000,00

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temporal

- Attempted Maximum periodofprision mayor

P72,000.00


P8.8M

Maximum periodof reclusion

temporal maximum

P120,000.00

- Frustrated Maximum periodofreclusion

temporal medium

P108,000.00

- Attempted Maximum period

of reclusion

temporal minimum

P90,000.00


P4.4M

Reclusion temporal

maximum

P120,000.00


TemporalMinimum

P90,000.00

- Attempted Prision Mayor

Medium

P60.000.00


P2.4M

Reclusion

Temporal

Minimum

P90,000.00


Medium

P60,000.00

- Attempted Prision

Correccional

Maximum

P36,000.00

If the amount involved is P1.2M or less Prision mayormaximum and fine

ofPl,000,000.00(maximum periodof the penalty forfalsification under

Art. 171)

P72,000.00

- Frustrated Prision mayormedium and fine of

P750,000.00

P60,000.00

- Attempted Prision mayorminimum and fine

ofP500,000.00

P48,000.00

MARRIAGE CONTRACTED AGAINST

PROVISIONS OF LAWS (Art. 350,1"*Prision correccional

medium and

P36,000.00

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Par.) maximum

If consent is obtained through violence,intimidation or fraud (2"'' Par.)

Maximum periodof prisioncorreccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

MARRIAGE. Premature (Art. 351)(Repealed by RA 10655)

Illegal Marriage Ceremony (Art. 352) (SeeAct 3613)

MEETINGS; Prohibition, Interruption andDissolution of Peaceful (Art. 131)


minimum

P18.000.00

MINORS, Crimes against

Failure to return a minor to his parents orguardians (Art. 270)

-If committed by any person other than any ofthe parents entrusted with custody of tlieminor (Art. 270)

Reclusion perpetua No Bail

-If committed by the father or mother of theminor (Art. 271, 2"'̂ Par.)

Arresto mayorand/or fine not

exceedingP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Inducing a minor to abandon his home(Art. 271)

- If committed by any person other than theparents (D^ Par.)


and fine not


P36,000.00

-If committed by the father or mother of theminor (2"''Par.)

Arresto mayorand/or fine not

exceedingP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Other crimes against minors, (see RA 7610, asamended by RA 7658 and RA 9231, pp.

)

Exploitation of child labor (Art. 273)Prision correccional

minimum and

medium and fine

not exceedingP500.00

P30,000.00

Failure to deliver found abandoned child

under seven years of age to the authorities orto his family or shall fail to take him to a safeplace (Art. 275, No. 3)


Required

Abandonment of a child under seven years ofage the custody of which is incumbent uponhim (Art. 276, E'Par.)


Bail Not

Required

- If death of such minor results from such

abandonment (2"'' Par. phrase)Prision correccional

maximum and

medium

P36,000.00

- If the life of such minor shall have been in

danger only (2"'̂ Par,. 2"*^ phase)Prision correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

Abandonment of minor by person entrustedwith his custody, neglect ofparents to giveeducation to minor (Art. 277) (see also Pd603)


Bail Not

Required

Exploitation ofminors (ART. 278)


minimum and

medium and fine

not exceedingPI 00,000.00

P30,000.00

Corruption ofminors (Art. 340) Prision mayor P72,000.00

- If victims is below 12 years old (Art. 340 asamended by Sec. 10 of RA 7610)

Reclusion temporal P200,000.00

MONOPOLY and combinations in restraint

of trade (Art. 186) (Repealed by RA 10667)

MORTGAGED PROPERTY, removal, saleor pledge of (Art. 319)

Arresto mayor orfine twice the value

property

Bail Not

Required

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MURDER (Art. 248) Reclusion perpetuato death

No Bail

- Frustrated Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


Direct Assault with Murder (see Assault)

MUTILATION (Art. 262)

- Depriving another either totally or partiallyof some essential organ for reproduction (1^^Par.)

Reclusion temporalto reclusion

perpetua

P120,000.00

- Any other intentional mutilation(2"*^ Par.) Prision mayormedium and

maximum

P72,000.00

- Ifvictim is under 12years of age (Sec. 10 6^Par., 1®^ sentence, RA 7610)


MUTINITY ON THE HIGH SEAS (Art.122,2"*" Par.)


NEGLIGENCE IN PROSECUTION of

offenses or tolerance of offenses (Art. 208)Prision correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

NEGLIGENCE, Simple (Art. 365, 2"*' Par.)

- If would have constituted grave felonyPhrase)


maximum

Bail Not

Required

- If would have constituted a less serious

felony (2"^^ phrase)Arresto mayorminimum

Bail Not

Required

Simple negligence causing damage toproperty (3^^ Par.)

Fine ranging fromthe value of the

damage to 3 timessuch value but in

no case be less than

P5,000.00

One fourth

(1/4) of thevalue of the

damage butnot to exceed

P30,000.00

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Rules of

SummaryProcedure

- If would have constituted a light felony (4^Par.)

Fine not exceedingP40,000.00 andcensure

Bail Not

Required

Negligence resulting in homicide and withviolation of theautomobile law (6*^ Par., No2)


medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

Failure of offender to lend a hand on the spotto his victim (last Par,)

One degree higherthan the above

penalties

Bail

correspondingto the penalty

NEUTRALITY, Violation (Art. 119) Prision correccional P36,000.00

PARDON, conditional; violation of (Art.159)


minimum

PI 8,000.00

PARRICIDE (Art. 246) Reclusion perpetuato death

No Bail

- Frustrated Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


PERJURY (Art. 183) Arresto mayormaximum to

prision correccionalminimum

P18,000.00

PHYSICAL INJURIES, Serious (Art. 263)

Ordinary Serious Physical Injuries

- If a consequence of the physical injuries theperson becomes imbecile, impotent or blind(No. I)


- If a victim is under 12 years of age (Sec. 10,6^^ Par., sentence, RA 7610)


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- Ifperson injured shall have lost the use ofspeech or the power to hear or to smell, orshall have lost an eye, a hand, a foot, an arm,or a leg or shall have lost the use thereof, orshall have been ill or incapacitated for thework in which he was habitually engaged (No.

2)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Ifperson injured shall have becomedeformed, or shall have lost any other part ofhis body, or shall have lost the use thereof, orshall have been ill or incapacitated for theperformance of the work in which he washabitually engaged for a period of more tlianninety days (No. 3)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

- If the physical injuries shall have caused theillness or incapacity for labor of tlie injuredperson for more than 30 days (No. 4, Par.)


prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

QUALIFIED SERIOUS PHYSICALINJURIES

- If it shall have been committed with the

attendant circumstances of parricide ormurder and the injured person becomesinsane, imbecile, impotent or blind(No. 4, 2"^Par., phrase)

Reclusion


P120,000.00


attendant circumstances ofparricide ormurder and the injured person loses use ofspeech, power to hear or to smell, or shallhave lost an eye, a hand, a foot, an arm or aleg or shall have become incapacitated for thework in which he was therefore habituallyengaged (No.4, 2"^^ Par., 2^^ phrase)

Prision

correccional

maximum to


P48,000.00


attendant circumstances of parricide ormurder and the injured person shall have lostany other part of his body, or shall have beenill or incapacitated from work for more thanninety days (No. 4, 2"^ Par.,3''̂ phrase)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If committed against any of the personsenumerated in Art. 246 (parricide) or with theattendant circumstances in Art. 248 (murder)and if the injured person shall have beenincapacitated for the labor for more than tliirtydays (No. 4, 2"^* Par.,4^^ phrase)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

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- Inflicting serious physical injuries byknowingly administering any injuriessubstance or beverages or by taking advantageof victim's weakness of mind or credulity(Art. 264)

Same penalties asin art. 263

Same bail as in

Art. 263

Serious physical injuries inflicted underexceptional circumstances (Art. 247)

Destierro

Bail Not

Required

PHYSICAL INJURIES, less serious (Art.265)

- If the injuries shall incapacitate the offendedparty for the labor for ten days or more but notmore than thirty days, or shall require medicalattendance for same period (1®' Par.)


Required

- If the injuries shall have been inflicted withmanifest intent to insult or offend the injuredperson, or under circumstances addingignominy to the offense(2"'' Par.)


Bail Not

Required

-If the injuries shall have been inflicted uponthe offender's parents, ascendants, guardians,curators, teachers, or persons of rank orpersons in authority (3""^ Par.)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

PHYSICAL INJURIES, SLIGHT (Art.266)

- If the injuries shall incapacitate the offendedparty for labor from one to nine days, or shallrequire medical attendance during the sameperiod (No. 1)

Arresto menor Bail Not

Required

- If the injuries do not prevent the offendedparty from engaging in his habitual work norrequire medical attendance (No. 2)

Arresto menor or

fine not exceedingP40,000.00 andcensure

Bail Not

Required

- When the offender shall ill treat another bydeed without causing injury (maltreatment)(No. 3)

Arresto menor

minimum or fine


Bail Not

Required

PICKLOCKS OR SIMILAR TOOLS;Illegal possession and making of (Art. 304)

- Possessionor making (1®^ and 2"^ Par.,sentence)


prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- If the offender is a locksmith who makes

suchtools (2"^^ Par., 2"*^ sentence) Prision

correccional

medium and

P36,000.00

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maximum

PIRACY in general (Art. 122) Reclusion perpetua No Bail


temporalP200,000.00


PIRACY. Qualified (Art. 123) Reclusion perpetuato death

No Bail


temporalP200,000.00


PROHIBITED INTEREST, possession of;committed by public officers, experts,arbitrators, private accountants, guardians,and executors (Art. 216)


minimum and/or

fine from

P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

PIS,000.00

PROHIBITED TRANSACTIONS (Art.215)

Prision

correccional

minimum and/or

fine from

P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

PI 8,000.00

PROSECUTION OF OFFENSES;Negligence and tolerance (Art. 208)

Prision

correccional

minimum

PI 8,000.00

PROSTITUTION (Art. 202)Arresto menor or


Bail Not

Required

- In case of recidivism Arresto mayormedium to prisioncorreccional

minimum and/or

fine from

P20,000.00 to200,000.00

PI 8,000.00

PUBLIC OFFICERS, crimes committed by:

Appointed officers who shall directly orindirectly become interested in anytransaction of exchange or speculation withinthe territory subject to his jurisdiction (Art.215)

Prision

correccional

minimum and/or

fine from

P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

PI 8,000.00

Any public officer becoming interesteddirectly or indirectly in any contract orbusiness in which it is his official duty tointervene (Art. 216,1" Par.). This provision isapplicable to experts, arbitrators, privateaccountants, guardians and executors (2"*^Par.)


minimum and/or

fine from

P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

PI 8,000.00

Failure of accountable officer to render

accounts(Art. 218)

Prision

correccional

minimum and/or

fine from

P40,000.00PI,200,000.00

P18,000.00

Failure ofresponsible public officer to renderaccounts before leaving or attempting to leavethe country (Art. 219)


P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Illegal use of public funds or property (Art.220, War.)

Prision

correccional

minimum or fine

ranging from one-half to the total

value of sum

misapplied

P18,000.00

- If no damage or embarrassment to the publicservice has resulted (2"^^ Par.)

Fine from 5% to

50% of the sum

misapplied

If fine does not

exceed

P400,000.00,bail is not

required. If fineexceeds

P400,000.00,bail is 10.0%

thereofnot to

exceed

P120,000.00

Failure to make delivery ofpublic funds orproperty (Art. 221)

Arresto mayor andfine from 5% to

25% ofthe sum

which he failed to

pay

Bail Not

Required

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Conniving with or consenting to evasion (Art.223)

- If fugitive shall have been sentenced by finaljudgement to any penalty (No. 1)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If fugitive is a detention prisoner (No. 2) Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

public officers

Negligence ofpublic officer causing evasion(Art. 224)


prisionconeccional

minimum

P18,000.00

Removal, concealment, or destruction ofdocuments (Art. 226)

- If serious damage shall have been caused toa third party or to the public interest (No. 1)

Prision mayor andfine not exceedingP200,000.00

P72,000.00

-If the damage caused shall not have beenserious (No. 2)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium and fine


P3 0,000.00

Officer breaking seal (Art. 227)Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium and fine


P30,000.00

Opening of closed documents (Art. 228) Arresto mayor andfine not exceedingP400,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Revelation of secrets and delivery of paperswhich should not be published (art. 229)

- If serious damage is caused to public interest(P' phrase)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum and fine


P36,000.00

- Ifno serious damage is caused to publicinterest (2"^ phrase)

Prision

correccional

minimum and fine


P18,000.00

Public officer revealing secrets ofprivateindividual (Art. 230)


Bail Not

Required

Open disobedience by judicial or executiveofficer by refusal to execute tlie judgement,decision or order of any superior authority(Art. 231)


minimum and fine


PI8,000.00

Disobedience to orders of superior officerwhen said order was suspended by inferiorofficer (Art. 232)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

Refusal ofAssistance (Art. 233)

- If such refusal or failure shall result in

serious damage to the public interest or thirdparty (D' phrase)


minimum and fine


P18,000.00

- If such refusal or failure shall not result in

serious damage to the public interest or thirdparty (2"'' phrase)


maximum and fine


Bail Not

Required

Immoral or indecent advances by a publicofficer to a woman interested in matters

pending before such officer or a woman underhis custody (Art. 245, Nos. 1 & 2)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If the person solicited be the wife, daughter,sister or relative within the same degree ofaffinity of any person in the custody of suchwarden or officer (last Par.)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

Refusal to discharge elective office (Art. 234) Arresto mayorand/or fine not


Bail Not

Required

Maltreatment of Prisoners (Art. 235, 1^^Paragraph)

Prision


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- Maltreatment of prisoners to extort aconfession or to obtain some information (2"^^Paragraph)

Prision mayorminimum and fine

not exceedingPICO,000.00

P48,000.00

Anticipation ofduties of a public office (art.236)

Fine from

P40,000.00 toP100,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Prolonging performance of duties and powers(Art. 237)

Prision

correccional

minimum and fine


P18,000.00

Abandonment of office or position (Art. 238,P^Par.)


Required

- Abandonment in order to evade the

discharge of the duties of preventing,prosecuting or punishing any of the crimesagainst national security (Arts. 114-123) andcrimes against public order (Arts. 134-142),(2""^ Par., V' phrase)

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

- Abandonment in order to evade the duty orpreventing, prosecuting or punishing anyother crimenot indicated above (2"*^ Par, 2"^^phrase)


Required

Usurpation of legislative powers (Art. 239) Prision

correccional

minimum and fine


P18,000.00

Usurpation of executive functions (Art. 240) Arresto mayormedium to prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

Usurpation ofjudicial functions (Art. 241) Arresto mayormedium to prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

Disobeying request for disqualification (Art.242)


Bail Not

Required

Orders or requests by executive officers toany judicial authority (Art. 243)

Arresto mayor andfine not exceeding

Bail Not

Required

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RAPE. (Art. 266-A and 266-B as amended byR.A. 8353)

A. FIRST KIND:

RAPE by having carnal knowledge of awoman (Art. 266-A, Par. 1, in rel. to Art. 266-B, Par.)



- Rape with the use of a deadly weapon or bytwo or more persons (Art. 266-A, Par. 1 in rel.to Art. 266-B, 2"^ Par.)


No Bail

- Attempted Prision mayor PI 20,000.00

- Rape where victim has become insane (Art.226-A, Part. 1 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 3^ Par.)


No Bail


- Attempted Rape with homicide (Art. 266-A,Par. 1 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 4^ Par.)


No Bail

- Rape with Homicide (Art. 266-A, Par. 1 inrel. to Art. 266-B, 5^ Par.)

Death No Bail

- Rape with any of the followingaggravating/qualifying circumstances (Art.266-A,Par. 1 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 6^ Par.)(1) When the victim is under eighteen (18)years of age and the offender is parent,ascendant, step-parent, guardian, relative byconsanguinity or affinity within the third civildegree, or the common-law spouse of theparent of the victim;

Death No Bail

(2) When the victim is under the custody ofthe police or military authorities or any lawenforcement or penal institution;

(3) When rape is committed in full view of thespouse, parent, or any of the children or other

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relatives within the third civil degree ofconsanguinity;

(4) When the victim is a religious engaged inlegitimate religious vocation or calling and ispersonally known to be such by the offenderbefore or at the time of the commission of the

crime;

(5) When the victim is a child below seven (7)years old;

(6) When the offender know that he isafflicted with Human Immune-DeficiencyVirus (HIV)/Acquired Immune-DeficiencySyndrome (AIDS) or any sexuallytransmissible diseases and the virus or disease

is transmitted to the victim;

(7) When committed by any member of theArmed Forces of the Philippines orparamilitary units thereof or the PhilippineNational Police or any law enforcementagency or penal institution, when the offendertook advantage of his position to facilitate thecommission of the crime;

(8) When by reason or on the occasion of therape, the victim has suffered permanentphysical mutilation or disability;

(9) When the offender knew ofthe pregnancyof the offended party at the time of thecommission of the crime; and

(10) When the offender knew of the mentaldisability, emotional disorder and/or physicalhandicap of the offended party at the time ofthe commission of the crime.


temporal

P200,000.00

B. SECOND KIND

Rape by inserting penis into another person'smouth or orifice, or any instrument or object


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into the genital or anal orifice of anotherperson (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 7^ Par.)

- Attempted

Rape with the use ofdeadly weapon or by twoor more personal (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel. toArt. 266-B, 8^ Par.)

- Attempted

Rape where victim has become insane (Art.266-A, Par. 2 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 9^^ Par.)

- Attempted

Attempted Rape with Homicide (Art. 266-A,Par.2 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 10'̂ Par.)

Rape with Homicide (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel.to Art. 266-B, 11^Par.)

Rape with any of the 10aggravating/qualifying circumstances in Art.266-B, 6*^ Par. (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel. toArt 266-B, 12^ Par.)

- Attempted

REBELLION, INSXJRRECTION ORCOUP D, ETAT (Art. 134 and Art. 134-A inrel. to Art. 135, as amended by R.A. 6968)

Any person who promotes, maintains or headsa rebellion or insurrection (Art. 135, Par.)

Any person who merely participates in orexecutes the commands of others in a rebellion

or insurrection (Art. 135, 2"'̂ Par.)

Arresto mayor

Prision mayor toreclusion temporal

Arresto mayor

Reclusion

temporal

Prision

correccional

Reclusion

temporal toreclusion perpetua

Reclusion perpetua

Reclusion

temporal

Prision

correccional

Reclusion perpetua

Reclusion temporal

Bail Not

Required

P200,000.00

Bail Not

Required

P200,000.00

P60,000.00

P200,000.00

No Bail

P200,000.00

P60,000.00

No Bail

P200,000.00

Conspiracy and proposal to commit coup d'etat (Art. 136, 1^* Par.)


not exceedingPI,000,000.00

P80,000.00

Conspiracy to commit rebellion andinsurrection (Art. 136, 2"'* Par., phrase)

Prision

correccional

maximum and fine


P60,000.00

Any person who leads or in any mannercommands others to undertake coup d' etat(Art. 135, 3'''' Par., in rel. to Art. 134-A)

Reclusion perpetuaNo Bail

Any person in government service whoparticipates or executes directions orcommands others in undertaking coupM etat(Art. 135, 4**^ Parin rel. to Art. 134-A)

Reclusion temporalmaximum

P200,000.00

Any person not in government service whoparticipates, or any manner supports, finances,abets or aids in undertaking coup,d etat (Art.135, 5^*^ Par in rel. to Art. 134-A)

Prision mayormaximum PI 20,000.00

Proposal to commit rebellion or insurrection(Art. 136, 2"^^ Par., lastPhrase)

Prision

correccional

medium and fine


P50,000.00

Disloyalty to rebellion or insurrection (Ar.138)

Prision mayorminimum

P18,000.00

Inciting to rebellion or insurrection (Art. 138) Prision mayorminimum

P48,000.00

Outcry tending to incite rebellion or sedition(Art. 153,4^ Par.)


Required

RELIGIOUS FEELINGS, Offending the(Art. 133) Arresto mayor

maximum to

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

RELIGIOUS WORSHIPS, interruption of(Art. 132, P^Par.)

Prision


minimum

- If committed withviolence or threats (2"''Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

RESISTANCE AND DISOBEDIENCE to

persons in authority or agents ofperson inauthority (Art. 151)

- Resistance and serious disobedience (Par. 1) Arresto mayor andfine not exceedingPlOO,000.00

Bail Not

Required

- Simple disobedience (Par. 2) Arresto menor and

fine from

P2,000.00 toP20,000.00

Bail Not

Required

REVEALING SECRETS, with abuse ofoffice by manager, employer or servant (At.291)


Bail Not

Required

Revelation of industrial secrets (Art. 292) Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium and fine


P30,000.00

ROBBERY with violence against orintimidation ofpersons (Art. 294)

- Robbery with homicide or with rape orintentional mutilation or arson


No Bail

- Robbery with serious physical injurieswhich rendered the injured person insane,imbecile, impotent or blind (Art. 294, No.2 in relation to Art. 263 Subdivision 1)

Reclusion temporalmedium to

reclusion perpetua

P200,000.00

- Frustrated Prision mayormedium to

reclusion temporalminimum

P150,000.00

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correccional


P80,000.00

- Robbery with serious physical injuriescommitted under Art. 294, No. 3 inrelation to Art. 263 Subdivision 2

Reclusion temporalP200,000.00


- Attempted Prision

correccional

P60,000.00

- Robbery with serious physical injuriescommitted under Art. 294, No. 4 inrelation to Art. 263 Subdivisions 3 & 4


reclusion temporalmedium

P180,000.00

- Frustrated

Prision

correccional

maximum to

prision mayormedium

P100,000.00

- Attempted


prisioncorreccional

medium

P50,000.00

- Robbery with violence or intimidation butwithout the foregoing attendantcircumstances (Art. 294, No. 5)

Prision

correccional

maximum to

prision mayormedium

P100,000.00

- Frustrated


priscioncorreccional

medium

P50,000.00

- AttemptedArresto mayorminimum and

medium or

destierro maximum

Bail Not

Required

ROBBERY WITH PHYSICAL INJURIES

committed in an iminhabited place or by a bandor with the use of firearms on a street, road oralley (Art. 295)

Maximum periodofproper penalty

- In relation to Art. 294, No. 3 Reclusion temporalmaximum

P200,000.00

- Frustrated Prision mayormaximum

PI 20,000.00

- Attempted Prision


maximum

- In relation to Art. 294, No. 4

Maximum periodof prision mayor

maximum to

reclusion temporalmedium

P180,000.00

- Frustrated

Maximum periodof prision

correccional

maximum to

prision mayormedium

PI 00,000.00

- Attempted Maximum periodof arresto mayor

maximum to

prisioncorreccional

medium

P50,000.00

- In relation to Art. 294, No. 5

Maximum periodof prision

coneccional

maximum to

prision mayormedium

PI 00,000.00

- Frustrated

Maximum periodof arresto mayor

maximum to

prisioncorreccional

medium

P50,000.00

- AttemptedMaximum periodof arresto mayor

minimum and

medium or

destierro maximum

Bail Not

Required

ROBBERY in band with use of unlicensed

firearms (Art. 296)Maximum periodof corresponding

penalty as providedabove

Correspondingbail as provided

above

FRUSTRATED OR ATTEMPTED

ROBBERY WITH HOMICIDE (Art. 297,Phrase)

Reclusion temporalmaximum to

reclusion perpetuaP120,000.00

- Frustrated or Attempted Robbery withhomicide where the killing amounts to murderor parricide (2"^ Phrase)

Reclusion perpetuato death No Bail

COMPELLING A PERSON to sign, executeor delivery any public instrument or documentby means of violence or intimidation withintent to defraud (Art. 298)

Same penalty asrobbery

Same bail as

robbery

ROBBERY BY THE USE OF FORCE

UPON THINGS (As amended by R.A. 10951)

Robbery in an inhabited house or publicbuilding or edifice devoted to worship (Art.

299)

- Ifvalue of property taken exceeds

P50,000.00 and the offenders are armed (1®*par)

Reclusion

Temporal

P120,000.00

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P72,000.00

- Attempted Prision

Correccional

P36,000.00

- If value of property exceeds P50,000.00 andthe offenders are not armed (2"^ par.)

Prision Mayor P72,000.00


Correccional

P36,000.00

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not

required

- If value ofproperty taken does not exceedP50,000.00 and the offenders are armed (3''''.par)



Correccional

P36,000.00


required

- Ifvalue of property taken does not exceed

P50,000.00 and the offenders are not armed

(4th. par)

Prision Mayor

Minimum

P48,000.00


Correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- Attempted Arresto mayor

minimum

Bail Not

Required

Robbery in a dependency of an inhabitedhouse, public building or edifice devoted to

worship (5'̂ par.)

- Ifvalue of property taken exceeds

P50,000.00 and the offenders are armed (inrelation to l^^par)



Correccional

P36,000.00


required

- If value ofproperty exceeds P50,000.00 andthe offenders arenot armed (in relation to 2"^par.)

Prision

Correccional

P36,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail is not

required

- Attempted Destierro Bail is not

required

- If value ofproperty taken does not exceedP50,000.00 and the offenders are armed (in

relation to par)

Prision

Correccional

P36,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail not

required

- Attempted Destierro Bail not

required

- If value ofproperty taken does not exceedP50,000.00 and the offenders are not armed (in

relation to 4th. par)

Prision

Correccional

Minimum

P18,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto Mayorminimum

Bail not

required

- Attempted Destierro minimum Bail not

required

ROBBERY UNDER ART. 299

COMMITTED IN AN UNINHABITED

PLACE AND BY A BAND (Art. 300)- If value ofproperty taken exceeds

P50,000.00 and the offenders are armed

Reclusion temporal

maximum

P120,000.00


maximum

P72,000.00

- Attempted Prision

Correccional

maximum

P36,000.00

- If value of property exceeds P50,000.00 andthe offenders arenot armed (2"^ par.)

Prision Mayor

maximum

P72,000.00


Correccional

maximum

P36,000.00


maximum

Bail not

required

- If value ofproperty taken does not exceed Prision Mayor P72,000.00

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Correccional

maximum

P36,000.00

- Attempted Arresto Mayormaximum

Bail not

required

- If value ofproperty taken does not exceedP50,000.00 and the offenders are not armed

Maximum periodofprision mayorminimum

P48,000.00

- Frustrated Maximum period

ofprisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- Attempted Maximum period

ofminimum

Bail Not

Required

Robbery in an uninhabited place or in a privatebuilding (Art. 302)

- If value ofproperty taken exceedsP50,000.00 par)

Prision

Correccional

Medium and

Maximum

P36,000.00


Maximum to

Prision

Correccional

Minimum

P18,000.00


Minimum and

Medium

Bail is not

required

- If value ofproperty does not exceedP50,000.00 (2"'' par.)

Arresto Mayor

Maximum to

Prision

Correccional

Minimum

P18,000.00


Minimum and

Medium

Bail is not

required

- Attempted Destierro Medium

and Maximum

Bail is not

required

When property taken is mail matter or largecattle under circumstances under Arts. 294,

Next higher indegree than those

CorrespondingBail as

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295,297,299, 300 and302 (3^^^ par.) specified in saidArticles

providedtherein

SEARCHING DOMICILE witliout search

warrant (violation of domicile) (Art. 128,1^^Par.)

Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- If committed at nightime or if any papers oreffects not constituting evidence of a crime benot returned immediately after thesearch (2"''Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

Searching domicile with search warrant butwithout witness (Art. 130)


maximum

Bail Not

Required

SEDITION (Art. 140 in relation to Art. 139)(As amended by R.A. 10951)

Leader of sedition (Art. 140, Par.) Prision mayorminimum and fine


P48,000.00

- Participant (2"^^ Par.) Prision

correccional

maximum and fine


P36,000.00

Conspiracy to commit sedition (Art. 141) Prision

correccional

medium and fine


P30,000.00

Inciting to sedition (Art. 142) Prision

correccional

maximum and fine


P36,000.00

SEDUCTION

Qualified seduction (Art. 337, Par.) Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

-Attempted Arresto mayorminimum or

destierro maximum

Bail Not

Required

- Ifvictim is offender's sister or descendant

(2"^ Par.)Prision

correccional

maximum to


P48,000.00

-Attempted Arresto mayormedium and

maximum

Bail Not

Required

Simple seduction (Art. 338) Arresto mayor Bail Not

Required

SEIZURE OF CORRESPONDENCE,discovering secrets through (Art. 290) (Asamended by R.A. 10951)

- If offender reveals secrets (1^^ Par.) Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium and fine


P30,000.00

- If offenderdoesnot reveal secrets (2"*^ Par.) Arresto mayor andfine not exceeding

PlOO,000.00«

Bail Not

Required

SIMULATION of births, substitution of onechild for another and concealment or

abandonment of a legitimate child (Art. 347)

Prision mayor andfine not exceeding

P200,000.00

P72,000.00

SLANDER (As amended by R.A. 10951)

Serious slander (Art. 358, P* Phrase) Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

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Bail Not

Required

Serious slander by deed (Art. 359, sentence) Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum or fine

from P20,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P18,000.00

Simple slander by deed(2"^^ sentence) Arresto menor or

fme not exceedingP20,000.00

Bail Not

Required

SLAVERY (Art. 272)

- If committed for the purpose of enslaving theoffended party (P' Par.)

Prision mayor andfine not exceeding

P10,000.00P72,000.00

- If committed for the purpose of assigning theoffended party to some immoral traffic (2"*^Par.)

Prision mayormaximum and fine

ofP10,000.00P72,000.00

SUICIDE, giving assistance to (Art. 253)

-Assisting another to commit suicide (P^sentence, 1®^ Phrase)


- Lending assistance to the extent of doing thekilling himself(1®^ sentence, 2"^ Phrase)


maximum

P120,000.00

SWINDLING (See estafa )

THEFT, simple (Art. 308 in relation to Art.309) (As amended by R.A. 10951)If the value ofproperty stolen is above PI 1.2

M

Maximum periodof prision mayor

minimum and

medium +10 years

= 20 of reclusion

temporal

P120,000.00

(Under RA

10951, the

penalty for

Theft shall not

exceed 20

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- Attempted

Maximum period

of arresto mayor

maximum to

prision

correccional

minimum + 10

years = 13 years ofreclusion temporal

P78,000.00

If the value of property stolen is above PI 0.2

MtoP 11.2M

Maximum periodofprision mayorminimum and

medium + 9 years

= 19 years ofreclusion temporal

P114,000.00

- Attempted


maximum to

prision

correccional

minimum + 9 years

= 12 years of

prision mayor

P72,000.00

If the value ofproperty stolen is above P 9.2 M

to PI 0.2 M

Maximum period

of prision mayorminimum and

medium + 8 years

= 18 years of

reclusion temporal

P108,000.00

- Attempted

Maximum period

of arresto mayor

maximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum + 8 years

= 11 years of

prision mayor

P66,0000.00

If the value of property stolen is above P8.2Mto P9.2M

Maximum period

of prision mayor

minimum and

medium + 7 years

P102,000.00

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Maximum period

of arresto mayor

maximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum + 7 years

= 10 years ofprision mayor

P60,000.00

If the value ofproperty stolen is above P7.2Mto P8.2M

Maximum Period

ofprision mayor

minimum and

medium + 6 years

= 16 years of

reclusion temporal

P96,000.00

- Attempted


maximum to

prision

correccional

minimum + 6 years= 9 years ofprision

mayor

P54,000.00

If the value ofproperty stolen is above P6.2M

to P7.2M

Maximum Period


medium + 5 years


P90,000.00

- Attempted

Maximum period

of arresto mayormaximum to

prision

correccional

minimum + 5 years= 8 years ofprisionmayor

P48,000.00


Maximum Period

ofprision mayor

minimum and

medium + 4 years= 14 years of

P84,000.00

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- Attempted


maximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum + 4 years

= 7 years ofprision

mayor

P42,000.00

If the value of property stolen is above P4.2M

to P5.2M

Maximum Period


medium + 3 years

-13 years of

reclusion temporal

P78,000.00

- Attempted


maximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum + 3 years

= 6 years ofprisioncorreccional

P36,000.00


Maximum Period

ofprision mayorminimum and

medium + 2 years= 12 years of

prision mayor

P72,000.00

- Attempted


maximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum + 2 years= 5 years ofprision

correccional

P30,000.00


Maximum Period


medium + 1 years

= 11 years of

prision mayor

P66,000.00

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maximum to

prision

correccional

minimum +1 years

= 4 years ofprisioncorreccional

P24,000.00



medium

P60,000.00

- AttemptedArresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

If the value of property stolen is above P600KtoP1.2M

Prision

Correccional

Medium and

Maximum

P36,000.00

- AttemptedArresto mayorminimum and

medium

Bail Not

Required

If the value of property stolen is aboveP20,000.00 to P600,000.00

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

PIO,000.00

- AttemptedArresto mayorminimum or

destierro maximum

Bail Not

Required


Arresto mayor

medium to prision

correccional

minimum

P6,000.00

- AttemptedArresto mayormedium and

maximum or

destierro minimum

Bail Not

Required

If the value of property stolen is above P500.00to P5,000.00

Arresto mayor toits full extent

Bail Not

Required

- Attempted Arresto menor

Bail Not

Required

If the value of property stolen is P500.00 orbelow


medium

Bail Not

Required

- AttemptedArresto menor

maximum or

destierro minimum

Bail Not

Required

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If the value ofproperty stolen is P500.00 orbelow and offender enters an enclosed estate or

a field where trespass is forbidden or which

belongs to another

- If amount involved exceeds P500.00, refer to

provisions on bail listed above

Arresto menor or


Bail Not

Required

If the value of property stolen is P500.00 or

below and offender acted under impulse ofpoverty, hunger, etc.

Arresto menor

minimum or Fine

not exceeding

P5,000.00

Bail Not

Required

- Attempted

Note: If the act constitutes simple theft andpenalty is higher, apply Art. 309; if the actconstitutes qualified theft apply Art. 310 (Art.311, 2nd Phrase)

Arresto menor

and/or fine from

P40,000.00 toP50,000.00

Bail Not

Required

THEFT QUALIFIED (Art. 310 in relation toArts. 308 and 309) (As amended by R.A.10951)

If the value ofproperty stolen is above P1I.2M Reclusion temporalin its medium and

maximum + 10

years = 30 years ofreclusion perpetua

No Bail

- AttemptedPrision mayorminimum and

medium + 10 years= 20 years ofreclusion temporal

P120,000.00

If the value of property stolen is above P10.2MtoPn,2M

Reclusion temporalin its medium and

maximum + 9


No Bail



PI14,000.00

If the value ofproperty stolen is above P9.2MtoP10.2M


maximum + 8


No Bail



P108,000.00

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maximum + 7


No Bail



P102,000.00



maximum + 6


No Bail



P96,000.00



maximum + 5


No Bail



P90,000.00



maximum + 4


No Bail



P84,000.00



maximum + 3


No Bail



P78,000.00



maximum + 2


No Bail

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medium + 2 years= 12 years ofprision mayor

P72,000.00



maximum + 1


No Bail


medium + 1 year =11 years of prisionmayor

P66,000.00


Reclusion temporalmedium and

maximum

P120,000.00


medium

P60,000.00

If the value ofproperty stolen is aboveP600,000.00 toP1.2M



P90,000.00

- AttemptedPrision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00


Prision mayormedium andi . —maxunum

P4o,ooo.oq

- AttemptedPrision

correccional

minimum and

medium

PIO,000.00

If the value ofproperty stolen is aboveP5,000.00 to P20,000.00

Prision mayormedium to


P30,000.00

- AttemptedArresto mayormedium to prisioncorreccional

minimum

P6,000.00

If the value of property stolen is above P500.00to P5,000.00 Prision mayor P24,000.00

- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not

RequiredIf the value ofproperty stolen is belowP500.00 Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P12,000.00


medium

Bail Not

Required

If the value of property stolen is P500.00 or

below and offender enters an enclosed estate or

a field where trespass is forbidden or which

belongs to another

Arresto mayor or

fine not exceeding

P30,000.00

Bail Not

Required

If the value ofproperty stolen is P500.00 or

below and offender acted under impulse of

poverty, hunger, etc.

Arresto menor

maximum or Fine

not exceeding

P7,000.00

Bail Not

Required

THREATS

Grave threats subject to a condition andoffender shall have attained his purpose (Art.282, No. 1, sentence, Par.)

Next lower degreethan that prescribedby law for thecrime he threatened

to commit

Examples:

(a) Threat to Kill


(b) Threat to kidnap (simple) Reclusion temporal P120,000.00

(c) Threat to forcibly abduct Prision mayor P72,000.00

(d) Threat to rape (simple, sexual intercourse) Reclusion temporal PI 20,000.00

(e) Threat to bum any occupied building,warehouse or vessel

Reclusion temporal 120,000.00

Grave threat subject to a condition andoffender shall not have attained his purpose(No. 1,1®' Par., 2"'' sentence)

Two degrees lowerthan that prescribedby law for thecrime he threatened

to commit

Examples:

(a) Threat to Kill

Prision

coneccional

P36,000.00

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(b) Threat to kidnap (simple) Prision mayor P72,000.00

(c) Threat to forcibly abduct Prision

correccional

P36,000.00

(d) Threat to rape (simple, sexual intercourse) Prision mayor P72,000.00



If threat demanding money is made in writingor through a middleman and offender shallhave attained his purpose (2""^ Par.)

The penalty shallbe imposed in itsmaximum period

Examples:

(a) Threat to Kill


P72,000.00

(b) Threat to kidnap (simple) Reclusion temporalmaximum

P120,000.00

(c) Threat to forcibly abduct Prision mayormaximum

P72,000.00

(d) Threat to rape (simple, sexual intercourse) Reclusion temporalmaximum

P120,000.00


Reclusion temporalmaximum

P120,000.00

If threat demanding money or subject tocondition is made in writing or through amiddleman but the offender shall not have

attained his purpose(I"'' Par., in rel. to the V Par.)(Art. 282)

Penalty shall be 2degrees lower butit its maximum

period

Examples:

(a) Threat to Kill

Prision

correccional

maximum

P36,000.00

(b) Threat to kidnap (simple) Prision mayormaximum

P72,000.00

(c) Threat to forcibly abduct Prision

correccional

maximum

P36,000.00

(d) Threat to rape (simple, sexual intercourse) Prision mayormaximum

P72,000.00



P72,000.00

Grave threats not made subject to condition(Art. 282, No. 2)

Airesto mayor andfine not exceedingP500.00

Bail Not

Required

Light threats (Art. 283) Arresto mayor Bail Not

Required

Failure to give bond for good behavior in crimeof threats (Art. 284)

Destierro Bail Not

Required

Other lights threat (Art. 285) (As amended byR.A. 10951)

Arresto menor

minimum or fine


Bail Not

Required

TOLERANCE of commission of offenses or

refraining from instituting prosecution forpunishment of violators of the law (Art. 208)

Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES ORSERVICE MARKS (See RA 8293),Intellectual Property Code, pp. 260-261 Note:Art. 188 and 189 were repealed by R.A. 8293

TREASON Art. 114, as amended by R.A.10951)

Reclusion perpetuato death and fine


No Bail

Alien residing in the Philippines committingtreason (Art. 114, Par. 3, as amended by R.A.10951)

Reclusion temporalto death and fine


No Bail

Conspiracy to commit treason (Art. 115) (Asamended by R.A. 10951)

Prision mayor andfine not exceedingP2,000,000.00

P72,000.00

Proposal to commit treason (Art. 115) (Asamended by R.A. 10951)

Prision

coneccional and

fine not exceedingP1,000,000.00

P36,000.00

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P72,000.00

TRESPASS (As amended by R.A. 10951)

Qualified trespass to dwelling (Art. 280, P'Par.)


Bail Not

Required

- Frustrated

Destierro and fine


Bail Not

Required

- Attempted Arresto menor and


Bail Not

Required

If the trespass be committed by means ofviolence and intimidation (Art. 280, 2"'' Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum and fine


P36,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto mayormaximum to

prisioncorreccional

minimum and fine


PI 8,000.00


medium and fine

not exceedingPI00,000.00

Bail Not

Required

Other forms of trespass (Art. 281) Arresto menor

and/or fine not

exceedingP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

TUMULTUOUS AFFRAY, death caused in a(Art. 251)

If it cannot be ascertained who actually killedthe deceased but the person or persons whoinflicted serious physical injuries can beidentified (Art. 251, P' Par.)


If the person or persons who inflicted seriousphysical injuries on the deceased cannot beidentified, all those who used violence areliable (Art. 251,2"'̂ Par.)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

If only serious physical injuries are inflicted ina tumultuous affray (Art. 252, P' Par.)

(a) Ifphysical injuries fall under Art. 263, No.1

Prision

correccional

P36,000.00

(b) Ifphysical injuries fall under Art. 263, No.2


prisioncorreccional

minimum

PI 8,000.00

(c) If physical injuries fall under Art. 263, No.3


maximum

Bail Not

Required

(d) If physical injuries fall under Art. 263, No.4)


medium

Bail Not

Required

If only less serious physical injuries areinflicted in a tumultuous affray (Art. 252, 2"^^Par.)

Arresto from five

to fifteen daysBail Not

Required

TUMULT AND DISTURBANCES in a

public place, office or establishment (Art. 153,see disturbance)

UNFAIR COMPETITION (Art. 189,repealed by R.A. 8293, see IntellectualProperty Code)

UNIFORMS OR INSIGNIAS. Illegal use of(Art. 179)


Required

UNJUSTVEXATION(Art. 287,2"^ Par.) Arresto menor

and/or fine from

PI,000.00 toP40,000.00

Bail Not

Required

UNLAWFUL NOMINATIONS OR

APPOINTMENT TO A PUBLIC OFFICE

(Art. 244) (As amended by R.A. 10951)

Arresto mayor andtine not exceedingP200,000.00

Bail Not

Required

UNLAWFUL USE OF MEANS OF

PUBLICATION and unlawful utterance

(Art. 154) (As amended by R.A. 10951)

Arresto mayor andfine from

P40,000.00 toP200,000.00

Bail Not

Required

USURPATION OF AUTHORITY OR

OFFICIAL function (Art. 177)Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

USURPATION OF CIVIL STATUS (Art.348)

- If committed for the purpose of defraudingthe offended party or his heirs (U* Phrase)


-If committed not for the purpose of defraudingthe offended partyor his heirs (2"^ Phrase)

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

USURPATION OF REAL RIGHTS IN

PROPERTY or occupation ofreal property(Art. 312) (As amended by R.A. 10951)

- If with violence or intimidation and value can

be ascertained (Separate charge and penalty forthe acts of violence/intimidation if it results in

other crimes (U^ Par.)

Fine from 50% to

100% ofthe gainbut not less than

P15,000.00

Bail Not

Required

- If value of gaincannot be ascertained (2"*^Par.)

Fine from

P40,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

Bail Not

Required

VAGRANCY (Art. 202) (Decriminalized byR.A. 10158)

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correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

WAR, inciting to; or giving motives forreprisals (Art. 118)

If offended is a public officer or employee Reclusion temporal P120,000.00

If the offender is a private individual Prision mayor P72,000.00

WHITE SLAVE TRADE (Art. 341) Prision mayormedium and

maximum

P72,000.00

- Ifvictim is a minor, see R.A. 7610

FELONY OFFENSE PENALTY AMOUNT

OF BAIL

I. ACTS

ACT No. 55, prohibiting cruelty toanimals in transportation, as amendedby Act. 275

Fine from US$100.00

to US$500.00 or its

peso equivalent

If the peso equivalent of thefine is P400,000.00 orlower, bail is not required.If the pesos equivalent of thefine exceeds P400,000.00,bail is 10.0% of fine not

exceeding P30,000.00

ACT No. 1956 (Insolvency Law)Repealed by R.A. 10142

ACT No. 2137 (Warehouse ReceiptsLaw)

- violations of Sees. 50 and 52 Not more than 5 yearsand/or fine not


P30,000.00

- violations of Sees. 51, 53, 54 and 55 Not more than 5 yearsand/or fine not

exceeding P2,000.00

P30,000.00

ACT No. 2172, authorizing theestablishment of quarantine andregulating the movement of cattle

1 yearP6,000.00

ACT No. 2548, providing for theimmunization of cattle and carabaos to

prevent the spread of rinderpest- Failure to present animal forimmunization (Sec. 12, Par. A)

Not more than 25

days and/or fine notexceeding P25.00

Bail Not Required

- Alteration of certificate of

immunization (Sec. 12, Par. B)Not more than 6

months and/or fine not

exceeding P200.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 2580, providing thepublication and recording in the Bureauof Post of the names and post officeaddresses of editors, publishers,managers, owners and stockholders ofnewspaper publication, as amended

6 months and 2 yearsand fine fi:om

P1,000,00 toP5,000,00

P12,000.00

ACT No. 2590, protecting game andfish as amended - Repealed by R.A.9147

ACT No. 2706, making the inspectionand recognition of private school andcolleges obligatory for the minister ofEducation Culture and Sports

6 months and/or fine


Bail Not Required

ACT No. 2827, making it obligatoryupon inter-island vessels to providetonnage for shipment of rice or anyarticle of prime necessity wheneverrequired to do so by Minister of tradeand commerce

6 months to 2 yearsand/or fine from

P2,0000.00 toPIO,000.00

P12,000.00

ACT No. 3072, protecting theagricultural industries of thePhilippines from injurious plant pestsand diseases existing foreign countries

Not more than 6


exceeding PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3073, regulating the sale ofviruses, serums, toxins and analogousproduct

1 year and/or fine notexceeding P1,000.00

P6,000.00

ACT No. 3091, prohibiting theimportation, manufacture, sale ortransportation of adulterated ormisbranded Paris greens, leadarsenates, lime-sulphur compounds,and other insecticides and fungicides

Not more than 1 yearand/or fine not

exceeding PI,000.00

P6,000.00

ACT No. 3101, authorizing theMinister of Agriculture to promulgateregulations of viruses, serums, toxin, oranalogous product used for treatment ofdomestic animals


exceeding P2,000.00

P6,000.00

ACT No. 3342, regulating the businessof furnishing bond and civil andcriminal cases, as amended by Act3375


exceeding PI,000.00

P6,000.00

ACT No. 3393, penalizing abuses onthe part ofadministrators or their agentof land seized by the Government fordelinquency in payment of land tax

Not more than 2


exceeding P200.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No, 3396, making the installationof radio apparatus obligatory for shipsof Philippine Registry, as amended

Fine not exceedingP200.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3573, providing forprevention and suspension ofdangerous communicable diseases

Fine not exceedingPIOO.OO

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3595, regulating themanufacture, importation and sale ofgalvanized iron, barbed wire, and nails,as amended

Not more than 1 yearand/or fine from

P500.00 to P5,000.00

P6,000.00

ACT No. 3596, preventing adulterationof, and deception in the sale of paintsand paint materials

Not more than 1 yearand/or fine from

P500.00 to P5,000.00

P6,000.00

ACT No. 3613, (Marriage Law), asamended by RA 4236

- violation of Sec. 37 Not more than 1

month and fine not

exceeding P200.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Sec.38 and 39 1 month to 2 years orfine from P200.00 to

P2,000.00

Bail Not Required


month and/or fine

from P25.00 to

P300.00

Bail Not Required

-violation of Sec. 41 Not more than 1

month and/or fine not

exceeding P300.00

Bail Not Required

-violation of Sec. 42 1 month to 2 yearsand/or fine from

P300.00 to P2,000.00

P12,000.00

-violation of Sec. 43 1 month to 2 yearsand/or fine from

P50.00 to P2,000.00

P12,000.00


month and/or fine not

exceeding P200.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3708, prohibiting theimportation into the Philippines of virusof yellow fever or any substance whichmight be considered infected withcausative agent of yellow fever orexperimentation of such virus orsubstance

Not exceeding 5 yearsand/or fine not

exceeding PI0,000.00

P30,000.00

ACT No. 3740, penalizing fraudulentadvertising, mislabeling fraudulentadvertising, mislabeling or misbrandingof any product, stocks, bonds, etc.

1 month to 6 months

and/or fine from

P200.00 to P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3753, establishing a CivilRegister

-violation penalized underSec. 16

1 month to 6 months

and/or fine from

P200.00 to P500.00

Bail Not Required

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-violation penalized underSec. 17

Fine from PIO.OO to

P200.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3767, regulating importationbringing or introduction into thePhilippines of living animals, bats,mollusks, reptiles, mammals, etc.

Not more than 6


exceeding PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3846, providing for theregulation of radio stations and radiocommunications, as amended.

Not more than 2 yearsand/or fine not

exceeding P2,000.00

P12,000.00

ACT No, 3883, regulating the use inbusiness transactions of names other

than true names, as amended by RAs863 and 4147

20 days to 3 monthsand/or fine from

P50.00 to P200.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3902, regulating the buyingof raw or leaf of tobacco

Not more than 6

montlis and/or fine not

exceeding P500.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3915, providing for theestablishment ofNational Parks

4 months to 6 months

and fine equivalent to4 times the

government chargeson timber or other

forest productsunlawfully destroyed

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3941, providing that themeasuring of timber in local marketshall be in accordance with the RevisedAdministrative Code

1 month to 3 months

and/or fine from

P20.00 to P500.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 3952 (Bulk Sales Law), asamended

6 months to 5 yearsand fine not exceedingP5,000.00

P30,000.00

ACT No. 4075, regulating the practiceof soliciting or receiving contributionsfor charitable and public welfarepurposes, as amended

Not more than 6

months or fine not

exceeding P200.00

Bail Not Required

ACT No. 4164, preventing excessiveincrease in the price of certain primenecessities of life on the occasion of

public calamity


P200.00 to P2,000.00

P12,000.00

II. COMMONWEALTH ACTS

CA 108 (Anti-Dummy Law), asamended by RAs 134, 421 and 6084and PD7I5

5 years to 15 yearsand fine not less than

the value of right orfranchise but should

not be less than

P90,000.00

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CA 141 (Public Land Act), as amended

- violations penalized under Sec. 129 Arresto mayormaximum to prisioncorreccional minimum

(penalty for perjury)

P18,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 130 Same penalty as incoercion

Same bail as coercion

- violations penalized under Sec. 131 Not more than 3


exceeding PIOO.OO

Bail Not Required

- violations penalized under Sec. 132 2 months to 5 yearsand/or fine not from

P200.00 to P5,000.00

P30,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 133 Not more than 5 yearsand/or fine not

exceeding P5,000.00

P30,000.00

CA 142, regulating the use of aliases,as amended by RA 6085

1 year to 5 years andfine from P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P30,000.00

CA 146 (Public Service Act), asamended by CA 454, RAs 178, 723,1270, 2677, and 3792

- violations penalized under Sec. 23 Not more than 5 yearsand/or fine not


P30,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 24,phrase, and Sec. 25

Not more than 2 yearsand/or fine not

exceeding P2,000.00

P12,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 24,2"^phrase

Same penalty as inSec. 56 (j) of RA4136 (see p. 216)

Same bail as providedtherein

- violations penalized under Sec. 26 Not more than 6


exceeding PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

- violations penalized under Sec. 30 (b) Not more than 1 yearand/or fine not

exceeding P5,000.00

P6,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 30 (d) Arresto mayormaximum to prisioncorreccional minimum

(penalty for perjury)

P18,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 30 (f) Not more than 6


exceeding PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

CA 153, prohibiting acceptance bypublic officials, without consent of theNational Assembly (now Congress) ofany present, emoluments, office or titlefrom a foreign state.

Not more than 1 year P6,000.00

CA 280, penalizing the constructionand maintenance of "cottas"

6 months to 2 yearsand fine from P500.00

to P2,000.00

P12,000.00

CA 289, requiring fixed unit of weightin trading at wholesale and retail ofunfermented unstemmed leaf tobacco

1 month and 1 day to3 months and/or fine

from P50.00 to

P500.00

Bail Not Required

CA 310, penalizing the transfer ofprivate agricultural lands to disqualifiedpersons in violation of the PhilippineConstitution

6 months to 1 yearand/or fine from

P500.00 toPl,000.00

P12,000.00

CA 321, authorizing the President toestablish national defense zones

Not more than 6


exceeding PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

CA 379, requiring the branding andregistration of imported large animals

30 days to 6 monthsand/or fine from

P200.00 to PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

CA 383, prohibiting the dumping intoany river of refuse, waste matter orsubstance to cause artificial alluvial

formations

Not more than 6


exceeding P200.00

Bail Not Required

CA 448, penalizing the construction ofobstruction hazardous to air navigationand of private landing fields

Not more than 6


exceeding P500.00

Bail Not Required

CA 473, (Revised Naturalization Act),as amended by CA 535

Not more than

5months and/or fine


P30,000.00

CA 542, establishing the Girl Scouts ofthe Philippines, as amended by RA4375 and PD

Not more than 6


exceeding P500.00

Bail Not Required

CA 548, regulating the use of traffic on nationalroads and as well as constructions along the same

- First conviction Not more than 3

months and/or

fine from PI 0.00

to P50.00

Bail Not Required

- Second conviction Not more than 6

months and/or

fine fi-om P20.00

to PI00.00

Bail Not Required

- Subsequent conviction Not more thanl

year and/or finefrom P50.00 to

P500.00

P6,000.00

CA 560, providing for security against fraud in thekid of sawn lumber offered for sale

1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P200.00

to P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

CA 591, establishing the Bureau of Census (NowNational Statistics Office)

Not more than 6

montlis and/or

fine not

exceedingP6,000.00

Bail Not Required

CA 605, granting pensions to veterans of pastPhilippine Revolutions

- violations of Sec. 5 3 months to 6

months and/or

fine fromPlOO.OO

to P 200.00

Bail Not Required

- violations of Sec. 14 1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P50.00

to P200.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of any other provision penalized underSec. 16

Not more than 6

months or fine


Bail Not Required

CA 613 (ImmigrationAct 1940), as amended

-violation of Sec. 45, as amended by RA144 Not more than 2

years and /or finenot exceedingP1,000.00

P12,000.00

-violation of Sec. 45-A, As amended by RA 503 Not more than 15

days and/or finenot exceedingPIOO.OO

Bail Not Required

-violation of Sec.46 5 years to 10years and finefrom P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P60,000.00

-violation of Sec. 46-A, sentence, as amendedbyRA503

Not more than 6

months and fine


Bail Not Required

-violationof Sec. 46-A 2"*^ sentence(Ifoffenderisowner ofvessel or aircraft)

Not more than 6

months and fine

ofP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

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years and may befined not

exceedingPIO,000.00

P60,000.00

-violation of Sec. 2(a)

-If committed in time of peace Not more than 20

years

P120,000.00

-If committed in time of war Not exceeding 30years or death

No Bail

-violation of Sec. 2(b) Not more than 30

years or deathNo Bail


years and/or finenot exceedingP10,000.00

P60,000.00



P120,000/00

-violation of Sec. 5 (conspiracy to violate Sees. 1,2 ,3 or 4

Same penalty assection violated

Same bail as

provided therein

CA 616


years and may befined not

exceedingP10,000.00

P60,000.00

- violation of Sees. 8, 9 & 10 Not more than 1

year and/or finenot exceedingP2,000.00

P6,000.00

- violation of Sees. 11 & 12 Not more than 30


No Bail

- violation of Secs.l3 14 Not more than 10


P60,000.00

CA 617, requiring uniformunits of volume andweight in trading in rice and palay

15 days to 3months and/or

fine from PIOO.OO

to P500.00

Bail Not Required

CA 625, prescribing the manner in which theoptionto elect Philippine citizenship shall bedeclared by person whose mother is a Filipinocitizen

Prision

correctional

and/or fine not

exceedingPI 0,000.00

P36,000.00

CA 634, penalizing disrespect to the PhilippineNational Anthem

First Offense Not more than 1

year or fine fromP25.00 to

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

Second and additional offense Not more than 1

year and finefrom P25.00 to

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

III. PRESIDENTIAL DECREES

PD 4, creating the National Grains Authority, asamended by PD 1485 in relation to PD 1770 (nowNFA), and RA 8178

- violation penalized under Sec. 29 (a) 4 years and 1 dayto 6 years andfine from

P12,000.00 toP15,000.00

P36,000.00

- violation penalized under Sec. 29 (b) 6 moths and 1

day to 4 yearsand/or fine from

P4,000.00 toP8,000.00

P24,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec.29 (c) 1 months to 6

months and/or

fine from

PI,000.00 toP4,000.00

Not more than 1


P1,000.00

PD 9, as amended by Bp No. 6, illegal possessionof bladed, pointed, or blunt weapons

1 montli to 1 yearand/or fine

P200.00 to

P2,000.00

P6,000.00

PD 46, making it punishable for public officialsand employees to receive, and for private personsto give, gifts, on any occasion, including Christmas

1 year to 5 yearsand perpetualdisqualificationfrom office

P30,000.00

PD 66, creating the Export Processing ZoneAuthority and Revising RA 5490 (as amended byRA7916, PEZA)

5 years to 10years and finefrom P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P60,000.00

PD 96, penalizing the use or attachments of sirens,bullhorns, whistles or similar gadgets that emitexceptionally loud or startling sounds, includingdome-lights and other similar signaling or flashingdevices on motor vehicles

6 months and/or

fine of P600.00

Bail Not Required

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PD 105, penalizing desecration ofNational Shrines Not less than 10

years and/or finenot less than

PIO,000.00

P60,000.00

PD 114, penalizing the establishments andoperation of pawnshops

30 days to 1 yearand/or fine from

PIOO.OO to

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

PD 115, regulating trust receipts transactions Same penalty asin estafa under

Art. 315, 1(b) oftheRPC

Same bail as

provided therein

PD 129, regulating the establishment andoperations of investment houses

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

PD 133, prescribing a heavy penalty for the theft ofany material, spare parts, product or article byemployees and laborers

Prision

correccional to

prision mayor

P72,000.00

PD 135, creating the fertilizer and pesticideAuthority, as amended by PD 669

-if the amount involved in the violation is more

than P50,000.00 (Sec. 10, phrase)15 years and 1day to 20 years

P120,000.00

-If falsification of public or commercial documentis committed by reason or on the occasion of thecommission of this violation (Sec. 10, last phrase

18 years, 4 mos.And 1 day to 20years (Maximumpenalty)

P120,000.00

-If the amount involved in the violation is more

than P10,000.00 but does not exceed P50,000.00(Sec. 10,2"^ phrase)

10 years and 1day to 15 years

P90,000.00

-If falsification ofpublic commercial documentis committed by reason or on tlie occasion of thecommission of this violation (Sec.10, last phrase inrelationto Sec. 10,2"*^ phrase)

13 years, 4 mos.And 1 day to 15years (Maximumpenalty)

P90,000.00

-If the amount involved in the violation is

P10,000.00 or less (sec. 10, 3'̂ '' phrase5 years & 1 dayto 10 years andfine equivalent tothe value

involved to 3

times such value

but should not be

less than

P5,000.00 normore than

P20,000.00

P60,000.00

-If falsification of public or commercialdocument is committed by reason or on theoccasion of the commission of this violation (Sec.10, last phrase, inrelation to Sec. 10, 3^*^ phrase)

3yrs. 4 months, 1day to lOyrs. andfine equivalent tothe maximum of

the value

involved to 3

times such value

but not less than

P60,000.00

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P20,000.00(Maximumpenalty)

PD143, prescribing a weekly rest period forworking in any undertaking or enterprise, whetherfor profit or not

Not more than 5

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP500.00

Bail Not Required

PD154, reducing the commission charged bystockbrokers to customers

[Penalized under Sec. 73, Securities RegulationCode (formerly Sec. 40, Securities Act (BP 178)1

7 years to 21years and/or finefrom P50,000.00to P5 million

P120,000.00

PD183, providing for annual registration ofreservists of the armed Forces of the Philippines

-violation penalized under Par. b Not more than 1


P6,000.00

-violation penalized under Par. g Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP1,000.00

Bail Not Required

-violations penalized under Par. h Not more than 3

years and/or fineofPSOO.OO

P18,000.00

PD 194, authorizing aliens as well as associations,corporations or partnerships owned in whole or inpart by foreigners to engaged in the rice and comindustry

5 years to 10years and finefromP10,000.00to P25,000.00

P60,000.00

PD 216, penalizing exportation of abaca seedlings Prision

correccional to

prision mayorand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P72,000.00

PD 247, penalizing the defacement, mutilation,tearing, buming or destmction of Central Bankcurrency notes and coins

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

PD 252, creating the Philippines Intemationaltrading Corporation

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

PD 269, creating the National ElectrificationAdministration, as amended by PDs 1370 and 1645

-violation of Sec. 54 (b) Not more than 1

year and/or finenot exceeding toP5,000.00

P6,000.00

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-violation of Sec. 54 (f) Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingPI,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 279, creating the design Center of thePhilippines

6 months to 5

years and/or finefrom P2,000.00 toP20,000.00

P30,000.00

PD 285, authorizing the compulsory licensing orreprinting of educational , scientific or culturalbooks and materials as a temporary or emergencymeasure whenever the prices thereof become soexorbitant as to be detrimental to the national

interest, as amended by PDs 400 and 1203

6 months to 3

years to 3 yearsand fine from

P10,000.00 toP50,000.00

P18,000.00

PD 296, directing all persons, natural or judicial,to renounce possession and move out of portions ofrivers, creeks, esteros, drainage, channels and othersimilar waterways encroached upon the them

2 years to 10years and/or finefor P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P30,000.00

PD 401, penalizing the unauthorized telephoneconnections, as amended by BP 876

Prision

correctional

minimum and/or

fine from

P2,000.00 toP6,000.00

P18,000.00

- if the violation is with connivance or permissionof an employee or officer of the utility or serviceutility

Prision

correctional

P36,000.00

PD 410, declaring ancestral lands occupied andcultivated by national cultural communities asalienable and disposable

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingPl.000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 442 (Labor Code, as amended)

- violations penalized under Art. 39 (a) Life

imprisonment andfine of

P100,000.00

No Bail

- violations penalized under Art. 39 (b) 2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P10,000.00 toP50,000.00

P30,000.00

- violations penalized under Art. 39 (c) 4 years to 8 yearsand/or fine from

P20,000.00 toP100,000.00

P48,000.00

- violations penalized under Art 203 6 months to 1


P5,000.00

P6,000.00

- violations penalized under Art.207 (a) Apply penalprovisions of RA1161 orPD 1146

Same bail as

provided therein

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- violations of Art. 207 (b) 6 months to 1

year and finefrom P500.00 to

P500,000.00

P12,000.00

- violations penalized under Art.207 (c) Not less than 1

year

P6,000.00

- violations of Art. 264 in relation to Art.272 3 months to 3

years and/or finefrom PI,000.00 toP10,000.00

P18,000.00

- violations penalized under Art. 288 3 months to 3


P18,000.00

PD 464, (Real Propeity Tax Code), as amended byPD 1383

- violations of Sees. 104, 105, and 106 pars. 1 and2

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- violation of Sec. 106, par.3 Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP500.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Sec.107 Not more than 1

year and/or finenot exceedingP500.00

P6,000.00

PD 471, fixing a maximum period for the durationof leases of private lands to aliens

6 months to 1

year and/or fineffomP500.00 to

PI,000.00

P6,000.00

PD 474, creating the Maritime Industry Authority,as amended by EO 783, series of 1982

-violations of Sec. 14, E'phrase 2 months to 6

months and fine

from P500.00 to

PfOOO.OO

Bail Not Required

- violations of Sec.14 2"^^ phrase 1 year, 8 monthsand 1 day to 2years and 4months

P18,000.00

PD 522, prescribing sanitation requirements for theoperation of establishments and facilities for theprotection and convenience of the traveling public

2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P2,000.00 toP5,000.00

P30,000.00

PD 525, making mandatory the payment ofemergency allowance under LOI174

6 months to 6

years and/or finefrom P5,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P36,000.00

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PD 532, (Anti-piracy and Anti-Highway RobberyLaw of 1974). For Highway Robbery toBrigandage (Arts. 306 and 307 RPC). For Piracy,refer to Piracy (Art. 122, RPC)PD 533, (Anti-Cattle Rustling Law of 1974)

- If the offense is committed without violence

against or intimidation of persons or force uponthings


reclusion

temporal medium

P108,000.00

- If the offense is committed with violence againstor intimidation of persons or force upon things

Reclusion •

temporalmaximum to

reclusion

perpetua

PI 20,000.00

- If a person is seriously injured or killed as a resultor on the occasion of the commission of cattle

rustling

Reclusion


PD 581, prescribing heavier minimum penalty forhigh-grading or theft of gold ftom a mining claimor mining camp (Sec. 1, sentence, phrase)

Prision

correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto mayormaximum

Bail Not Required

- Attempted Arresto mayormedium

Bail Not Required

- if the accused is an employee or laborer of theoperator of the mining claim (Sec. 1, sentence,2"^ phrase)

Prision

correccional

medium (withoutprejudice to theimposition ofhigher penaltyunder Art. 309

RPC)

P30,000.00


correccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- Attempted Arresto mayormaximum

Bail Not Required

- Person who knowingly buys or acquires stolengold-bearing ores or rocks or the gold extracted orremoved therefrom (Sec. 3)

Arresto mayormaximum

Bail Not Required

PD 583, prescribing penalties for the unlawfulejectment, exclusion, removal or ouster of tenant-farmers from their farm-holding, as amended byPD815

- violation of Sec.2 Prison mayor P72,000.00

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- violation of Sec. 3 Prision

correccional

P36,000.00

- violations of Sec. 4, Pars. 1 & 2 Prision mayorand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P72,000.00

PD 603, Child and Youth Welfare Code, asamended by PDs 1179 and 1210 andEO 91 s. of'86 and EO 209 s. of '87 (Family Code)

2 months to 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP500.00

Bail Not Required

PD 612, (Insurance Code of 1978), as amended byPd 1460

6 months and/or

fine not

exceedingPIO,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 621, vesting upon the Minister of Laborgeneral supervision and control over the socialamelioration program in the sugar industry, asamended by PD 1192

1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P1,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P30,000.00

PD 627, authorizing the Philippine Tobacco Boardto fix floor prices of Philippine grown tobacco

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

PD 650, requiring the taking if an integratedcensus of population and economic activities

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine exceedingP500.00

Bail Not Required

PD 651, requiring the registration of births anddeaths in the Philippines which occurred fromJanuary 1, 1974 and thereafter, as amended by PD766

3 months to 6

months and/or

fine &om P500.00

to PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 656, prohibiting the use of the high-poweredinboard/outboard engines in watercraft of less thanone hundred (100) gross tons that are capable ofproviding propelling power/speed in excess offifteen (1) knots

2 years to 4 yearsand fine from

P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P24,000.00

PD 659, penalizing illegal trading and illegalexportation of Philippine sugar, as amended byPDs 686 and 786

- if the quantity of sugar involved in the violationis more than 250 kilos but not more than 10,000kilos (Sec. 3a)

6 months to 2

years

P12,000.00

- if the quantity of sugar involved in the violationis more than 10,000 kilos but not more than 50,000kilos (Sec. 3b)

2 years to 5 years P30,000.00

- if the amount of sugar involved in the violation ismore than 50,000 kilos (Sec. 3c)

5 years to 10years

P60,000.00

- violation of implementing rules and regulationsor making false statement in the required weeklyreports (Sec. 5-A)

6 months to 2

years

P12,000.00

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PD 629, (Revised Accountancy Law) Not more than 2


P12,000.00

FD 705, (Revised Forestry Code) as amended byPD 1559, EO 277 and RA 7161

- Cutting, gathering, and/or collecting timber orother products without license, or other forestproducts without legal documents required underexisting forest laws and regulations (Sec. 78,formerly Sec. 69)

Same penaltiesimposed in Arts.309 and 310,RPC or qualifiedtheft

Same bail as

provided therein

- unlawful occupation or destruction of forest landsand grazing lands (Sec. 78, formerly Sec. 69)

1st Offense\

(P^ Phrase)6 months to 2

years and finefrom P500.00 to

P20,000.00

P12,000.00

2nd Offense (maximum)

(P^ Phrase in rel. to 3 '̂̂ Phrase)1 year, 6 monthsand 1 day to 2years and fine ofP20,000.00

P12,000.00

- If offender is guilty ofmaking kainging (2"^Phrase)

- P^ Offense

(2"^ Phrase)2 years to 4 yearsand fine equal to8 time the regularforest charges onthe forest

productsdestroyed

P24,000.00

- 2"^ Offense(2"'' Phrase in relation to 3'"'̂ Phrase)

3 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 4years and fineequal to themaximum periodbased on 8 times

the regular forestcharge on theforest productsdestroyed

P24,000.00

- and subsequent offenses (2"^ phrase in relationto Phrase) ( double the maximum penalty)

6 years, 8 monthsto 8 year and fineequal to doublethe maximum

fine based on 8

times the regularforest productsdestroyed

P48,000.00

- Pasturing of livestock without permit or leasecontract in the forest or grazing land or alienableand disposable lands not yet disposed of inaccordance with the Public Land Act (Sec.79,formerly Sec. 70)

6 months to 2

years and fineequal to 10 timesthe regular rentalsdue

P12,000.00

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- Illegal occupation ofNational Parks Systems andrecreation area and vandalism therein, such ascutting, destroying , removing timber or anyspecies of vegetation or forest cover and othernatural resources therein; mutilating, defacing ordestroying objects pfnatural beauty, and killing ofbird, fish or wild animal life therein (Sec. 80,formerly Sec. 71)

Fine from

P500.00 to

P20,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Destruction of wildlife resources (Sec. 81 ,Formerly Sec. 72)

Fine not less than

PIOO.OO

Bail Not Required

-Survey of forest lands by unauthorized persons(Sec. 82, formerly Sec. 73)


-Misclassification and survey by governmentofficial or employee of forest lands as alienableand disposable contrary to criteria and standards inthe Code (Sec. 84, formerly See. 74)

Not less than one

year and fine ofnot less than

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

-Issuance of tax declaration on real propertywithout certification from Director of Forest

Development and Director of Lands that the area isalienable and disposable (Sec. 84, formerly Sec.75)


-Coercion of and influence on the public officeror employee, referred to in Sec. 83 (formerlySec.74) and Sec. 84 (formerly Sec. 75) or the act ofabetting or persuading such public officer oremployee to commit a violation of Sees. 83 and 84( Sec. 85, Par.,Formerly Sec. 76)

Not less than 1

years and fine ofP500.00 perhectare or

fraction thereof

so improperlysurveyed,classified or

released

P12,000.00

-Coercion of or influence on, or the act of abettingpersuading public officer or employee, by usingpower and influence, in deciding any pending caseor matter in favor of the offender (Sec. 85, 2"^Par., formerly Sec. 76)

Not less than one

year and fine notmore than

P5,000.00

P6,000.00

- Unlawful possession of implements and devicesused by forest officers (Sec. 86, formerly Sec.77,repealed by RA 7161).

- Failure or refusal to remit forest charges, ordelay, obstruction or prevention of such remittanceor causing/effecting the transfer or diversion offunds for purposes other than those specified in theCode (Sec.87, 2"'̂ Pai'., formerly Sec.78

Not more than 6

year, and/or finenot exceedingP100,000.00

P36,000.00

- Sale of wood products without complying withgrading rules, or any act falsification of the volumeof logs and other forest products or failure oflumber dealer to issue invoice (Sec.88, 4^^ Par.,formerly Sec.79)

Fine not less than

P200.00 or the

total value of the

invoice

whiehever is

greater

Bail not requiredfor fine not

exceedingP400,000.00. Iffine exceeds

P400,000.00, bailis 10.0% thereof

but not exceeding

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P30,000.00

PD 752, (Credit Financing for local Government),as amended by PD 1195

- violation of Sec. 9 (d), last sentence Not more than 5

years

P30,000.00

- violation of sec. 10,2"'̂ Par 2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine from

PIO,000.00 toP50,000.00

P30,000.00

PD 807, (Civil Service Decree of the Philippines) Not more than

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP1,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 825, providing for penalty for improperdisposal of garbage and other forms ofuncleanliness

- violation of Sec. Par 5 years to 1 yearand/or fine from

PIOO.OO to

P2,000.00

P6,000.00

- violation of Sec 2, 2"'̂ Par. 8 months and 6

days to 1 yearand/or fine of

P2,000.00 (Max.penalty)

P6,000.00

PD 856, (Code on Sanitation of the Philippines) Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP1,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 857, creating the Philippines Ports Authority 1 day to 6 yearsand fine from

P200.00 to

P100,000.00

P36,000.00

PD 881, empowering the Minister (Secretary) ofHealth to regulate the labeling, sale anddistribution of hazardous substances

6 months and 1

day to 5 yearsand/or fine not

less than

P1,000.00

P30,000.00

PD 894, requiring government offices, agencies,instrumentalities and government owned orcontrolled corporations, persons and entities,enjoying tax exemptions, incentives, or subsidiesfrom the government to utilize in internationaltransportation the services of the Philippine Flagair carrier and vessel, as amended by PDs 962 and1466

Fine not

exceeding cost offreight ofshipment but notless than

P5,000.00




but not exceedingP30,000.00

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PD 897, fixing new minimum prices of locallygrown Virginia leaf tobacco, as amended PD 920

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

PD 933, creating the Human SettlementsCommission (renamed as Human SettlementsRegulatory Commission under PD 1396), (Nowrenamed as Housing Land Use Regulatory Boardunder E.O. No. 90, s. of 1986)- conviction Warning and

probationBail Not Required

- 2"^ conviction Removal or

withdrawal of

infrastructure

support

Bail Not Required

- Third and subsequent convictions, Sec. 15 (b) 6 months to 5

years

P30,000.00

- Giving false or misleading data or informationnot under oath (Sec. 15 (a), P^plirase)

4 months to 6

months and fine

from P500.00 to

PLOOO.OO

Bail Not Required

- Giving false or misleading data or informationunder oath (Sec. 15 (a), 2"'' phrase)

1 year, 8 monthsand 1 day to 2years and 4months

P18,000.00

PD 953, requiring the planting of trees in certainplaces and penalizing unauthorized cutting,destruction, damaging and injury of certain trees,plants and vegetation.- violation of Sees. 1 and 3 penalized under Sec. 4 6 months to 2

years and/or finefrom P500.00 to

P5,000.00

P12,000.00

- violation of Sec. 2 penalized under Sec.5 2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine

equivalent to thevalue at current

valuation of the

area representing30% of the total

area of

subdivision

P30,000.00

PD 956, creating the National GamingCommission

1 year to 3 yearsand fine from

P2,000.00 toP5,000.00

P18,000.00

PD 957, regulating the sale of subdivision lots andcondominiums

Not more than 10


P60,000.00

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PD 966, declaring violations of the InternationalConvention on the elimination of all forms of racialdiscrimination to be criminal offenses

- violation of Sec. 2 (a) 10 days to 6months

Bail Not Required

- If the offender is government officer oremployee

4 months, 3 daysto 6 months

(maximumperiod)

Bail Not Required

- violation of Sec. 2 (b) 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00

- If the offender is a government official oremployee

8 months , 11days to 1 year(maximumperiod)

P6,000.00

PD 968, establishing the probation system, asamended by PDs 1257 and 1990 and BP 76

6 months and 1

day to 6 years andfine from P600.00

to P6,000.00

P36,000.00

PD 979, Marine Pollution Decree of 1976(repealed PD 600) as amended by RA 9275

1 year to 6 yearsor fine from

P50,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P36,000.00

PD 1079, revising and consolidating all laws anddecrees, regulating the publication of judicial,notice, of auction sales and similar notices, asamended by PD 1970

6 months to 2

years and finefrom P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P12,000.00

PD 1083, ordaining and promulgating a coderecognizing the system of Filipino Muslim Lawsand codifying Muslim Personal Laws

-violation of Art. 181 2 months to 2


P2,000.00

P12,000.00

-violation of Art. 182 Fine not

exceedingP200.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Art. 183 Arresto mayorand/or fine from

P200.00 to

1,000.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Art. 184 Fine from

PIOO.OO to

PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 1096, (National Building Code of thePhilippines)

Not more than 2


P12,000.00

PD 1146, Revised GSIS Act of 1977, as amendedby RA 8291

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-violation of Sec. 52 (a) Same penalty asArt. 172, RPC(falsification)

Same bail as

provided therein

-violation of Sec. 52 (b) & (c) 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years and/orfine from

P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P72,000.00

-violation of Sec. 52 (d) 6 months and 1

day to 6 years andfine from

P3,000.00 toP6,000.00

P36,000.00

-violation of Sec. 52 (e) Same penalty asin Art. 217, RPC(malversation)

Same bail as

provided therein

-violation of Sec. 52 (f) Same penalty asinArt.3i5, RPC(estafa)

Same bail as

provided therein

-violation of Sec.52 (g) 1 year to 5 yearsand fine from

PIO,000.00 toP20,000.00

P30,000.00

-violation of Sec. 52 (j) 6 months to 1

year or fine fromP5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P6,000.00

PD 1150, regulating panning or sluicing for goldinside mining claims, or in public or private lands

-violation of Sees. 7 , 8 and 9 Arresto mayor Bail Not Required

-violation of Sec. 11 Arresto mayormaximum

Bail Not Required

PD 1167, developing and regulating the overseasconstruction industry, as amended by PD 1657

Not more than 3


P18,000.00

PD 1171, granting tax exemptions to the SoutheastAsia Regional Center

Fine equivalent toten times the

amount of taxes,duties, fees duebut not less than

PIO,000.00





PD 1178, regulating aerial photography andmapping activities

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-violation of Sec. 6 (a) 6 years to 12years and/or finenot exceedingP20,000.00

P72,000.00

-violation of Sec. 6 (b) 6 month to 6

years and/or finenot exceedingPIO,000.00

P36,000.00

PD 1185, (Fire Codeof the Philippines) Repealedby R.A. 9514

PD 1211, regulating the milling of rice 1 year to 2 yearsand/or fine from

P4,000.00 toP6,000.00

P12,000.00

PD 1212, providing for the exploration andconservation of coral resources, as amended byPD 1698

-violation of Sees. 5 and 9 penalized under Sec.11,2"^ sentence

30 days to 3 yearsand/or fine not

exceedingP3,000.00

P18,000.00

-violation of Sec. 11, sentence 60 days to 10years and/or finenot exceedingP6,000.00

P36,000.00

PD 1258, reducing custom duties due onimportation of certainhospital/medical equipment.Machinery, implements and supplies

5 years to 10years and finefrom PI0,000.00to P200,000.00

P60,000.00

PD 1271, nullifying the decrees of registration andcertificates of title covering lands -withintheBaguio Townsite Reservation, as amended byPDs 1311,1615 and 2034

6 months to 6

years

P3 6,000.00

PD 1277,providing for the preservation of thewalls of Intramuros, as amended by PD 1537

-First offense Fine from

PlOO.OOto

P1,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Second and subsequent offenses 1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from

Pl,500.00 toP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 1286, regulating the practice of nutrition anddietetics

1 month to 2


P2,000.00

P12,000.00

PD 1302, creating the Philippines PilgrimageAuthority

5 years to 10years

P60,000.00

PD 1319, providing for the development andaccreditation of certain trading companies

Not more than 3

years and/or finenot exceeding

P18,000.00

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P50,000.00

PD 1445, ( Government Auditing Code of thePhilippines), as amended by EO 19,series of 1986and EO 271, series of 1987

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingPI,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 1463, creating the Ministry (Department) ofTourism (Revised Charter of DOT)

-violation by a licensee or holder of authority.[Penalized under Sec. 19(a)]

6 months to 2

years and/or finefrom P2,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P12,000.00

-violations by non-holder of authority. [Penalizedunder Sec. 19(b)]


P4,000.00 toP20,000.00

P36,000.00

PD 1466, creating the maritime and Air TransportIndustries

Fine of not more

than cost of

freight ofshipment but notless than

P5,000.00





PD 1468, (Revised Coconut Industry Code), asamended by PDs 1841 and 1854

Not more than 5

years and fine notexceedingP20,000.00

P30,000.00

PD 1481, regulating trading of locally grownVirginia leaf tobacco

- Violation of Sec. 37 (a) 4 years and 1 dayto 5 years and/orfine from

P15,000.00 toP20,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 37 (b) 1 year and 1 dayto 3 years and/orfine from

P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

PIS,000,.00

- Violation of Sec.37 (c) 2 months and 1

day to 6 monthsand/or fine from

P500.00 to

P2,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 1517, providing for Urban Land Reform Not more than 10


P60,000.00

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PD 1529, (Property Registration Decree) asamended by RA 6732

Not more than 1

year and/or finenot exceedingPI,000.00

P6,000.00

PD 1542, requiring registration and licensing ofdental prosthetic laboratories

1 month to 1 yearand/or fine not

less than P200.00

P6,000.00

PD 1563, (Mendicancy Law of 1978)

- Violation of Sec. 5, Par. Not more than 2

years and/or finenot exceedingP500.00

P12,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 5 , 2"^^ Par. Not more than 4


P24,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 5, 3'"'̂ Par. (Apply penaltyunder Art. 60, PD 603, unless a higher penalty isprovidedfor under the RPC or other special law)

2 months to 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP500.00 (see PD603)

Bail Not Required

Violation of Sec. 5,4^ Par. Fine not

exceeding P20.00Bail Not Required

PD 1570, regulating the practice of AeronauticalEngineering

6 months to 6


P36,000.00

PD 1572, regulating the operation of repairenterprises for motor vehicles, heavy equipmentand engines and engineering works; electronics,electrical airconditioning and refrigeration, officeequipment and other consumer mechanical andindustrial equipment appliance or devices


PIOO.OO to

PI,000.00

P6,000.00

PD 1575, requiring practitioners of dentistry tokeep records of their patients

Fine from

PIOO.OO to

PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

PD 1588, Creating a national Cartography,Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Center

6 months to 6


P36,000.00

PD 1599, establishing an exclusive economic zoneof the Philippines extending 200 nautical milesbeyond and from the baselines from which theterritorial sea is measured

6 months to 10


P60,000.00

PD 1602, prescribing stiffer penalties on illegalgambling , Amended by RA 9287

- Violation of Sec. I (a) (1) Prision

correccional

medium or fine

from Pi,000.00 to

P30,000.00

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P6,000.00

- In case of recidivism Prision mayormedium or fine

from P5,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Sec. (a) (2), Sentence in rel. toSec. 1 (a) (1)

Prision

correccional

medium or fine

from PI,000.00 toP6,000.00

P30,000.00

-In case of recidivism Prision mayormedium or fine

from P5,000.00 toP6,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Sec.1 (a) (2), 2"'* Sentence in rel. toSec. 1(a) (1)

Prision

correccional

maximum and

fine of P6,000.00

P36,000.00

-In case of recidivism Prision mayormedium of fine

from P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 1 (b) Prision

correccional

maximum or fine

ofP6,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 1 (c) Prision mayormedium or fine of

P6,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 1 (d) Prision

correccional

medium or fine

from P400.00 to

P2,000.00

P30,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 1 (e) Temporaryabsolute

disqualification

Bail Not Required

- Violation of Sec. 1(f) Prision

correccional

maximum or fine

from P500.00 to

P2,000.00

P36,000.00

PD 1604, (Franking privilege to Members ofBatasan Pambansa [now Congress])

Fine of not more

thanPSOO.OO

Bail Not Required

PD 1612, (Anti Fencing Law)

-If the value of such property exceeds P22,000.00 Prision mayormaximum plus 1year for each

See below for bail

corresponding toamount involved

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additional

P10,000.00 inexcess of

P22,000.00 butnot to exceed 20

years

-If the value of the property involved isP102,000.00 or over

20 years ofreclusion

temporalmaximum

(prision mayormaximum plus 8years)

P120,000.00

- If the value of the property involved isP92,000.00 or over but less than P102,000.00


temporalmaximum


P1I4.000.00



temporalmaximum


P108,000.00

- If the value of the property involved isP72,000.00 or over but less dian P82, 000.00


temporal medium(prision mayormaximum plus 5years)

P102,000.00



temporal medium(prision mayormaximum plus 4years)

P96,000.00



temporalminimum (prisionmayor maximumplus 3 ears)

P84,000.00



temporalminimum (prisionmayor maximumplus 2 years)

P84,000.00



temporalminimum (prisionmayor maximumplus 1 year)

P78,000.00

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- If the value of the property involved is morethan P22,000.00 but less than P32,000.00

Maximum periodof prision mayormaximum

P72,000.00

- If the value of the property is more thanP12,000.00 but not exceeding P22,000.00


- If the value of the property is more thanP6,000.00 but not exceeding P12,000.00

Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- If the value of the property is more thanP200.00 but not exceeding P6,000.00

Prision

correccional

minimum and

medium

P30,000.00

- If the value of the prpperty is more than P50.00but not exceeding P200.00

Arresto mayormedium to

prisioncorreccional

minimum

P18,000.00

- If the value of the property is over P5.00 but notexceeding P50.00

Arresto mayormedium

Bail Not Required

-If the value of the property does not exceedP5.00

Arresto mayorminimum

Bail Not Required

PD 1613 (Arson)

Burningof any propertyof anothernot covered byArt.320 of RPC, nor by the other provisions of PD1613 (Sec.l, D^Par.)


P72,000.00

-If committed with intent to gain; or for thebenefit of another; or offender is motivated by spiteor hatred towards the owner or occupant ofproperty burned; or committed by a syndicate (Sec.1, Par. in relation to Sec.5)


P72,000.00

-If death result by reason of or on occasion of thearson (Sec. 1 D' Par. in relation to Sec. 5)

Reclusion


Burning of one's own property undercircumstances which exposes to danger tlie life orproperty of another (Sec.l , 2"^^ Par.)


-If committed with the intent to gain; or for thebenefit of another; or offender is motivated by spiteor hatred toward occupant of property burned (Sec.1 , 2nd Par. in relation to Sec. 4)


P72,000.00

-If death results by reason ofor on the occasion ofthe burning ofone's own property (Sec. 1 , 2"'' Par.in relation to Sec. 5)

Reclusion


In an inhabited place, burning of establishmentwhere inflammable/combustible or explosivematerials are stored (refer to Art. 320, RPC)

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-Even if such establishment located in an

uninhabited place,but the burning includes also thebuilding where it is housed (Refer to Art 320,RPC)Burning ofestablishmentwhere inflammable orexplosive materials are stored in an uninhabitedplace (Sec. 2, No. 1 PD 1613)

Reclusion

temporalmaximum to

reclusion

perpetua

P120,000.00

-If committed with intent to gain; or for thebenefit of another; pr offender is motivated by spiteor hatred towards the owner or occupant ofpropertyburned; or committed by a syndicate (Sec.2, No. 1 in rel. to Sec. 4)

Reclusion

perpetua

No Bail

-If death result by reason ofor on the occasion ofthe arson (Sec. 2, No. 1 in rel. to Sec.5)

Reclusion


-Other cases of Arson (Sec. 3)

Burning of:Any building used as offices of

the government or any of itsagencies (No.l): Any inhabitedhouse or dwelling(No.2): or Shipyard (No.3)(refer to Art. 320 RPC)

Burning of the following:Oil well or mine shaft, platformor tunnel; or any industrialestablishment which does not

involve burning of a building(No.3) or

Reclusion

temporal toreclusion

perpetua

P120,000.00

Any plantation, farm,pastureland, growing crop,grainfield, orchard, bamboogroove or forest (No.4) or

Any rice mill, sugar mill, canemill or mill central which doesnot involve the burning of abuilding (No.5) or wharf (No.6)

-If committed with intent to gain, or for thebenefit of another; or if offender is motivated byspite or hatred towards the owner or occupant; orcommitted by a syndicate (Sec. 3, Nos.3, 4, 5 or 6in relation to Sec. 4)

Reclusion

perpetua

No Bail

-If death result by reason ofor on the occasion ofthe arson (Sec. 3, Nos. 3, 4, 5 or 6 in relation toSec. 5)

Reclusion

pertetua to deathNo Bail

Burning of railway station or bus station or airportwarehouse (No. 6 ) (Refer to Art. 320, RPC)

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PD 1619, penalizing the use or possession orunauthorized sale to minor of volatile substancesfor purpose of inducing intoxication or in anymanner changing, distorting or disturbing theauditory, visual or mental processes.

-violation of Sec. 2, 5 and 6 6 months and 1

day to 4 yearsand fine from

P600.00 to

P4,000.00

P24,000.00

- violation of Sec. 3 4 years and 1 dayto 8 years andfine from

P4,000.00 toP8,000.00

P48,000.00

- violation of Sec. 4 4 years and 1month to 8 yearsand fine from

P4,000.00 toP8,000.00

P48,000.00

PD 1640, freezing prices of lands in Metro Manilaat current market value (Sec. 2 in relation to Sec.21 ofPD 1517

Not more than 10


P60,000.00

PD 1642, freezing the rates of rental aboveP300.00 a month ofresidential and commercialbuildings, houses, apartment and dwelling unit inMetropolitan Manila

3 months to 2

years and fmefrom PI,000.00 toP2,000.00

P12,000.00

PD 1689, increasing the penalty for certain form ofswindling or estafa

- If committed by a syndicate. ( Sec. 1, 1^^ Par.) Life

imprisonment todeath

No Bail

- If not committed by a syndicate but the amountof fraud exceeds PI00,000.00 (Sec. 1,2"''Par.)

Reclusion


perpetua

P120,000.00

- If not committed by a syndicate and the amountof fraud is PI 00,000.00 or less

Apply Art.315/316 of RPC

Bail as providedunder Arts.

315/316 RPC as

amended by RA10951

PD 1788, Cottage Industries Development Decreeof 1981 (Revised Charter ofNACIDA)

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

PD 1829, Obstruction of Apprehension andProsecution of Criminal Offenders

Prision

correccional

maximum and/or

fine from

PI,000.00 toP6,000.00

P36,000.00

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PD 1863, Act to promote and expand utilization ofchemicals derived from coconut oil

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

PD 1866, as amended by R.A. 9516 (IllegalPossession, Manufacture, Dealing in, Acquistion orDisposition of Explosives or Instruments used inManufacture ofExplosives)

(Provisions on Firearms repealed by R.A. 10591)- Violation of Section 3 Reclusion

perpetua

No Bail

- Violation of Section 3-A Reclusion

perpetua

No Bail

" Violation of Section 3-B Reclusion

perpetua

No Bail

- Violation of Section 3-C Reclusion

perpetua and finefrom P10,000.00

to P1,000,000.00

No Bail

- Violation of Section 4

If committed by member of law enforcement

agencies or any other government official oremployee

Reclusion

temporal and FineofP500,000.00

P200,000.00

Penalty for immediate superior of offender in theprevious provision

Prision

correccional and

Fine from

P10,000.00 to

P50,000.00

P60,000.00

Failure of immediate superior to inform court oftransfer or reassignment of offender Prision

correccional and

Fine from

PI 0,000.00 to

P50,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-A (Planting of Evidence) Reclusion

Perpetua

No Bail

PD 1916, penalizing mooring of barges, ships orboats to any portion of bridges or super structure ofbridges

1 year to 2 yearsand/or fine of

PIO,000.00

P12,000.00

PD 1986, creating the Movie and TelevisionReview and Classification Board

3 months and 1

day to 1 year plusfine from

P12,000.00

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P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

IV. EXECUTIVE ORDER

E.G. 648, S. of 1981, Charter of the HumanSettlements Regulatory Commission ( NowHousing and Land Use Regulatory Board) (E.G. 90s. of 1986)

Prision

correccional

and/or fine not

exceedingP20,000.00

P36,000.00

V. BATAS PAMBANSA

BP 6, act reducing penalty for illegal possession ofbladed, pointed or blunt weapons, amending PD 9

Not less than 1

month nor more

than 1 year and/orfine from P200.00

to P2,000.00

P6,000.00

BP 8, adopting the metric system and itsimplementing rules and regulations

Not more than 1

year and\or finenot exceedingP1,000.00

P6,000.00

BP 22, penalizing the making or drawing andissuance of a check without sufficient funds or

credit with the drawee bank

30 days to 1 yearand/or fine of not

more than double

the amount of the

check but not


Refer to the table

hereto attached

BP 33, penalizing certain acts inimical to thepublic interest and national security involvingpetroleum and/or petroleum products

2 months to 1

year and/or fineP2,000.00 toP10,000.00

P6,000.00

BP 39, or its implementing rules and regulationsregulating the activities of foreign agents in thePhilippines

Not more than 5

years and/or fineof not exceedingP10,000.00

P30,000.00

BP 68, Corporation Code 30 days to 5 yearsand/or fine from

Pl,000.00toP10,000.00

P30,000.00

BP 73, promoting energy conservation 1 month to 1 yearand/or fine from

PI,000.00 toP5,000.00

P6,000.00

BP 265, prohibiting extraction of gravel and sandfirom beaches

Not less than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP1,000.00

Bail Not Required

BP 344, enhancing the mobility of disabledpersons by requiring certain buildings, institution,establishments and public utilities to installfacilities

1 month to 1 yearand/or fine

P2,000.00 toP5,000.00

P6,000.00

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BP 702, penalizing refusal of hospitals and medicalclinics to administer appropriate medical treatmentand support in emergency and serious cases, asamended by RA 8344 and RA 10932- Violation of any provision of the act 6 months and 1

day to 2 years and4 months and/or

fine fi:om

PlOO,000.00 toP300,000.00

P18,000.00

- If violation was committed pursuant to andestablished policy of the hospital, the director orofficers responsible for such formulation andimplementation of such policy is liable

4 years to 6 yearsand/or fine fi-om

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P36,000.00

BP 811, Omnibus Election Code of 1978, asamended

- Violation of Sees. 261 and 262 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 261 (n) in relation to Sec.264,2"'>Par.


P72,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 261 (y) (1) and 261 (z) (1) bothI in relation to Sec. 261, last Par.

Fine ofPlOO.OO Bail Not Required

- Violation of Sec. 266 (Illegal Arrest) 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years

P72,000.00

VI. REPUBLIC ACTS

RA 11, prohibiting slaughtering of male andfemale carabaos, horses, mares and cows

2 months to 6

months and/or

fine from P200.00

to P500.00

Bail Not Required

RA 65, providing for a bill of rights for officersand enlisted men of the Philippine Army andrecognized or deserving guerilla organizations andveterans of the Philippine revolutions, as amended

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP1,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 68, regulating the prices of admission totheaters, cinematographies, horse races, jai-alai,and other places of amusements

Not more than 1

year or fine notexceedingP5,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 71, requiring price tags or labels to be affixedon all articles of commerce offered for sale at

retail as amended by RA 1074

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP200.00

Bail Not Required

RA 75, prohibiting acts which would impair properobservance by the Republic and the inhabitants ofthe Philippines of the immunities, rights andprivileges of duly accredited foreign diplomaticand consular agents in the Philippines- violation of Sees. 1 and 2 Not more than 5 P30,000.00

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months and/or

fine not

exceedingP200.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Sees. 4 and 6 Not more than 3

years and fine notexceedingP200.00

P18,000.00

RA 85, creating the Rehabilitation FinanceCorporation, as amended- violation of Sec. 22 Not more than 5

years and fineexceedingP10,000.00

P30,000.00

- violation of Secs.23 and 24 1 year to 5 yearsand fine from

PI,000.00 toP5,000.00

P30,000.00

- violation of Sec.25 1 year to 3 yearsand fine from

P1,000.00 toP3,000.00

P18,000.00

- violation of Sec. 26 3 months to 3

years and fine ofnot less than the

amount of loan

obtained or

applied for butnot more than 3

times such

amount

PI 8,000.00



P30,000.00

RA 123, creating the Biireau ofQuarantineService

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

RA 124, requiring private schools, colleges, anduniversities to providemedical and dental serviceto pupils and students, as amended by R.A. 951

Fine not

exceedingP500.00

Bail Not Required

RA 145, penalizing unlawful solicitation of, orcontract for, fees relative to claim or benefit iinderstatutes of the United States being administered bythe U.S. Veterans Administration

Not more than 2


P12,000.00

RA 226,prohibiting the use of the emblem, officialseal and name of the United Nations forcommercial purposes

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

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RA 229, prohibiting cockfighting, horse racing andjai-alai on December 30 of each year and creating acommittee to take charge of the proper celebrationof Rizal Day

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP200.00

Bail Not Required

RA 248, penalizing the reprinting, reproduction orrepublication of government publications andofficial documents without previous authority

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 349, legalizing permission to use humanorgans or any portion or portions of the humanbody for medical, surgical or scientific purposes, asamended by RA 1056

6 months to 1

year

P6,000.00

RA 387, (PetroleumAct of 1949),as amended Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP300.00

Bail Not Required

RA 460, regulating the operation of sawmills Fine from

P1,000.00 toPIO,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 493, prohibiting the use or conferring ofmilitary or naval grades or titles by or uponpersons not in the service of the Armed Forces ofthe Philippines or the Philippines Constabulary- violation of Sec. 4, sentence 2 years to 5 years

and/or fine from

P2,000.00 toP5,000.00

P30,000.00

- violation of Sec. 4,2"^ sentence 1 month to 2


P12,000.00

RA 544, regulating the practice of civilengineering, as amended by R.A. 1582

6 months to 1


P2,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 562 (Alien Registration Act of 1950), asamended by RAs 578 and 751

- Violation of Sec. 6, F' Par. Not more than 1

year and/or finenot exceeding toP5,000.00

P6,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 6, 2"^ Par. Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingPI,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violation of Sec. 10 Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP200.00

Bail Not Required

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RA 623, regulating the use of duly stamped ormarked bottles, boxes, casks, kegs, barrels, andsimilar containers, as amended by RA 5700

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

RA 679 (Woman and Child Labor Law), asamended by RAs 1131 and 6237 and PD148


PIOO.OO to

P5,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 698, limiting the importation of foreign leaftobacco, as amended by RAs 1194 and 4155


P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P60,000.00

RA 747, regulating the fees to be charged againstpatients in the government hospitals and charityclinics

Fine not

exceedingP500.00

Bail Not Required

RA 776, creating the Civil Aeronautics Board andCivil Aeronautics Administration, as amended byPDs 589 and 1462 andEO 217 s.1987

- violation of Sec. 42 (A), (E), (F), (M) and (N) Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- violation of Sec. 42 (B), (C) and (D) Fine not

exceedingP1,000.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Sec.42 (G) Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Sec. 42 (H) and (1) Fine not

exceedingP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

- violation of Sec.42 (J), (K) and (L) Fine not

exceedingP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

- violation penalized under Sec.43 Fine not

exceeding toP500.00

Bail Not Required

RA 821, Creating the Agricultural Credit andCooperative Financing Administration (ACCFA),as amended by RAs 1258 and 2049

- Violation of Sec. 24 Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 25 1 year to 5 yearsand fine from

PI,000 toP5,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 26 1 year to 3 yearsand fine from

PI,000.00 toP3,000.00

P18,000.00

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- Violation of Sec. 27 3 months to 3

years and fine ofnot less than the

amount of loan

obtained or

applied for, normore than 3 times

such amount

P18,000.00

- Violation Sec. 28 Not more than 10

years and/or finenot exceeding toP20,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation Sec. 29 Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 832, regulating the sale, exchange or deliveryof home pounded, undermilled , milled or polishedrice

- Violation Sec. 11 5 years to 10years

P60,000.00

- violation of any other provision of the Actpenalized under Sec. 7


fine from P200.00

to P2,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 947, making it unlawful for any person,corporation or association to forcibly enter oroccupy public agricultural lands

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

RA 1051, regulating all bureaus, offices, agenciesand instrumentalities of the government, includinggovernment owned or controlled corporation,provinces, cities and municipalities to deduct andwithhold from any money payment to privateindividuals, corporation, partnership and/orassociations, any and all taxes due and payable onaccount of said money payment

Not more than 1

year and finefrom PI,000.00 toP2,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 1071, regulating the sale of veterinarybiologies and medicine preparations


fine from PI00.00

to P200.00

Bail Not Required

RA 1135, creating the Philippine TobaccoAdministration, as amended by RA 3514 and RA5555

6 months and 1

day to yearsand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 1161 (Social Security Law), as amended byRA 8282 (SSS Law of 1997)

- Violation of Sec. 28 (a) Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum and

fine not

exceeding

P36,000.00

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P5,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 28 (b) and (e),2"'̂ phrase 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years andfine from

P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P72,000.00

Violation of Sec.28 (c), (d) and (e), P' phrase 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years andfine from

P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 28(g) Same penalty asin malversation,Art.217RPC

Same bail as in Art.

217

- Violation of Sec.28(h) Same penalty asin estafa, Art.315, RPC

Same Bail as

Estafa

RA 1169, creating the Philippine CharitySweepstakes Office, as amended by RAs 1502,1622,2064. PD 1157 and BP 42

1 month to 3

years

P18,000.00

RA 1239, requiring registration of agent,contractors, and dealers in logs, timbers andcommercial piles

Not more than 1

year or fine notexceedingP200.00

P6,000.00

RA 1287, granting a special privilege to anyperson who discovers or invents a new process,discovery or invention for the conversion of anynative agricultural raw product into a productwhich will stabilize not only tlie national economybut also the dollar resources or its implementingrules and regulations

5 years to 10years or fine fromP5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P60,000.00

RA 1364, regulating the practice of sanitaryengineering

6 months to 1


P2,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 1365, requiring all copra buyer to use moisturemeter in all their domestic purchases of copra inthe place where each such purchases is made

- Violation penalized under Sees. 2 (P^ phrase) 8,10(Par.2), 11 andl8(Par.2)

1 month to 6

months and fine

from PI,000.00 to5,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violation penalized under Sees. 2 (2"^^ phrase)and 21

Not more than 30

days and finefrom PI00.00 to

P500.00

Bail Not Required

RA 1378, regulating the trade ofmaster plumber 6 months to 1


P2,000.00

P6,000.00

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RA 1379, declaring forfeiture in favor of the stateof any propertyfound to have been unlawfullyacquired by any public official or employee

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 1405, prohibiting disclosure ofor inquiry intodeposits with banking institution, as amended byR.A. 7653

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 1480, authorizing the DBF and the PNB togrant loads to graduates of trade, agriculture andtechnical schools and colleges and physicians anddentists who shall practice in the rural areas

6 months to 1

year

P6,000.00

RA 1517, regulating the collection, processing andsale of human blood, and its implementing rulesand regulations

1 months 1 yearand/or fine from

PI00.00 to

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 1538, requiring the presentation of proof of thefiling of income tax returns and certification topayment of taxes during preceding year beforeissuing any receipt of permit to engage in anytrade, business or occupations or practice of aprofession

Not exceeding 1year and/or finenot exceedingP500.00

P6,000.00

RA 1556, regulating and controlling themanufacture, importation, labeling, advertising andsale of livestock and poultry feeds

Not more than 1

year and 1 dayand/or fine from

PI,000.00 toP5,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 1827 (Lobbying Law)

- Violations of Sec. 2 and 3 Not more than 2


P12,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 11(1) Fine from

P1,000.00 toP20,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violations penalized under Sec. 11(2) and (13) Fine from

P500.00 to

PIO,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violations penalized under Sec. 11 (3),sentence and Sec. 12

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP1,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violations penalized under Sec. 11 (3), 2"''sentence

6 months to 2


P12,000.00

RA 1929, prohibiting the sale of acetic acid in anyform in grocery and retail stores

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

RA 2056, prohibiting the construction of dams,dikes or any other works in public navigable waters

6 months to 6

years and fineP36,000.00

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or waterways and in communal fishing grounds from P500.00 to

P6,000.00

RA 2067 (Science Act of 1958), as amended byRA3589

- Violations penalized under Sec. 25,Par. Not exceeding 1year and/or finenot exceedingP4,000.00

P6,000.00

- If violator is a corporation (Sec. 25, 2"^^ Par.) Fine not

exceedingP10,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violations penalized under Sec. 25, 3'̂ '̂ Par. Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingPI,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 2207, prohibiting the importation of rice andcom

5 years and fineof P5,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 2265, creating the Virginia TobaccoAdministration, as amended by RA 4155


PI,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 2382, regulating the practice of medicine, asamended by RAs 4224 and 5946


P1,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 2629 (Investment Company Act)

- Violation of Sec. 34 Same penalty asin Sec. 73 of the

Securities

Regulation Code(Refer to RA8799)

Same bail as

provided therein

- Violation of Sec. 39 (c), last sentence Not more than

lyear and/or finenot exceedingP2,000.00

P6,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 40, 3'"'̂ paragraph Fine of P500.00 Bail Not Required

- Violation of any other provision of the Act,penalized under Sec. 48

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 3019 (Anti-Graft and Cormpt Practices Act.),as amended by RAs 3047 and 10910, PDs 667and 1288 and BP 195

- Violations of Sees. 3,4, 5 and 6 penalized underSec. 9 (a)

6 years and 1month to 15 years

P90,000.00

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- Violation of Sec. 7 penalized under Sec. 9 (b) Not more than 1

year and 6months and/or

fine from

P1,000.00 toP5,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 3137, creating the Embroidery and ApparelControl and Inspection Board


P3,000.00 toP30,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 3524, prohibiting the barter in internationaltrade

2 months to 5

years and finefrom P200.00 to

P5,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 3571, prohibiting the cutting, destroying orinjuring of planted or growing trees or of floweringplants and shrubs or plants of scenic value alongpublic roads, in plazas, parks, school premises or inany public pleasure ground

Prision

correccional

minimum to


P48,000.00

RA 3591, creating the Philippines DepositInsurance Corporation, as amended by RA 6037,PD 1940, EO 890, Series of 1983, RA 7400 andRA9576

- Violation of Sec. 16 (a), as amended by RA 7400 Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 16 (b) Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 16 (g), asamended by PD 1940

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 26(f), as amended by RA

10846

6 years to 12years and/or finefrom P50,000.00

to

P10,000,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 26(h), as amended by RA10846

10 years to 12years and/or finefrom P500,000.00

to PIO,000.00

P72,000.00

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- Violation of Section 26(i), as amended by RA

10846

12 years to 14

years

P84,000.00

If offense to defraud a bank is committed by a

director or officer of the bank (2"^^ Par)15 years to 17

yearsP108,000.00

If BSP determines that the act resulted in systemic

consequences (3'"'' Par)18 years to 20

years

P120,000.00

RA 3627, creating the Bureau of AgricultureEconomics

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceedingP600.00

Bail Not Required

RA 3720, (Food, drugs and Devices, andCosmetics Act), as amended by RA 9711- Violation of Section 12(a) of RA 3720 as

amended

1 year to 10 years

and/or fine fi^om

P50,000.00 to

P500,000.00

P60,000.00

5 years to 10

years and fineranging fromP500,000.00 to

P5,000,000.00 (If

offender is

manufacturer,

importer or

distributor of any

health product

P60,000.00

RA 3765 (Truth in Lending Act) 6 months to 1

year and/or finefi-om PI,000.00 toP5,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 3844 (Agricultural Land Reform Code), asamended by RAs 4366, 5984, 6389, PD 251 andRA7907

- Violations penalized under Sec. 100 (as amendedbyPD 251)

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (1) and (3) Not more than 1

year and/or finenot exceedingPI,000.00

P6,000.00

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- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (2) Fine not

exceedingP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (4) 1 month to 1 yearand/or fine from

PI 00.00 to

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (5)

- conviction Fine not

exceedingP2,000.00

Bail Not Required

-2"'' conviction Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (6) (asamended by R.A 6389)

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 4093 (Private Development Banks Act), asamended by RA 4887, RA 7721, PD 119 BPs 63and 390

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

RA 4110 (Airconditioning and RefrigerationSpecialization Law), as amended by RA 5788

Not more than

3years and/or finenot exceedingP500.00 to

P1,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 4136 (Land Transportation and Traffic Code),as amended by PD 98, BP 43 and RA 10586

-Violation of Sec. 17 (as amended by BP 43) 6 months and/or

fine less than

P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Violations Penalizes under Sec. 56 (a) to (n)(Section 56[f] repealed by R.A. 10586)

-Registering motor vehicle later than 7 days fromacquisition of unregistered motor vehicle or afterconversion.

[Sec. 5 in relation to Sec. 56 (a)]

Fine of 50% of

the registrationfees

corresponding tothe portion of theyear from whichthe vehicle is

registered for use

Bail Not Required

- Failure to sign driver's license or to carry thesame while driving (Sees. 23 and 19 respectively,in relation to Sec. 56 [b])

Fine ofPlOO.OO Bail Not Required

- Driving a vehicle with a delinquent or invaliddriver's license

[Sec. 26 in relation to Sec. 56 (c) ]

Not more than 10

days or fine ofP200.00

Bail Not Required

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- Driving a motor vehicle with delinquent,suspended or invalid,registration, pr withoutregistration or without proper license plate for thecurrent year

[Sec. 5 in relation to Sec 56 (d)l

Not more than 15


Bail Not Required

- Driving a motor vehicle without first securing adriver's license

(Sec. 56 (e) in relation to Sec. 19)

Not more than 15


Bail Not Required

- Driving a motor vehicle under the influence ofliquor or narcotic drug.[Sec. 53 in relation to Sc. 56 (f)l

Repealed by R.A.10586

- Violation of Sections 32, 34 (a), (b), and (b-1), 35and 46 in relation to Sec. 56 (g)

Fine not

exceedingPIOO.OO

Bail Not Required

- Violation of Sections 49, 51 and 52 in relation toSec. 56 (h)

Fine fi:om P25.00

to

P50.00

Bail Not Required

- Using or attempting to use driver's licenseidentification card, certificate or registration,number plate, tag or permit in similitude ofthoseissued under this Act, or falsely or fraudulentlyrepresenting as valid and in force any driver'slicense imder this act which is delinquent or whichhas been suspended or revoked [Sec. 31 in relationto Sec.56(i), Par.l

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine fi-om

P1,000.00 toP3,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Making manufacturing, distributing or selling adriver's license, identification card, certificate ofregistration, number plate, tag or permit inimitation or similitude of those issued under this

Act (Sec. 31, in relation to Art. 171 Or 172 of theRPC as the case may be)

Same penalty asin Art. 171 Or 172

of RPC

Same bail as

provided therein

- Using private passenger automobiles, privatetrucks, private motorcycles, and motor wheelattachments for hire. (Violation of Sec. 7 (a), (b)and (c), in relation to Sec. 56 (j)

- Conviction Fine of P200.00 Bail Not Required

- 2"'* Conviction 6 months and fine

ofP300.00

Bail Not Required

- 3'" Conviction 1 year andpermanent

revocation of

license

P6,000.00

- Permitting, allowing, consenting to, or toleratingthe use of privately-owned motor vehicles for hire(Violation of Sec. 7(a), (b) and (c), in relation toSec. 56 (k)

- Conviction Fine of P500.00 Bail Not Required

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- Subsequent Conviction Fine of P600.00 Bail Not Required

- Obstruction of traffic (Sec. 56 (1) in relation toSec. 54)

Fine of PIOO.OO

to P500.00

Bail Not Required

- Hit and run (No driver of motor vehicle involvedin a vehicular accident shall leave the scene of the

accident without aiding the victim). (Sec. 56(1) inrelation to Sec. 55)

Fine from PI00 to

P500.00

Bail Not Required

- Violation ofany other provisions of the Act suchas Sees. 33, 35, and 48, among others, and IRR[Sec. 56(1)]

Fine of PIOO.OO

to P500.00

Bail Not Required

- Negligent or reckless driving resulting in death orphysical injuries [Sec. 56 (n)]

Same as penaltyas in Art. 365

RPC

Same bail as

provided therein

RA 4155, promoting and strengthening theVirginia Tobacco Industry, as amended by RA8178


P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P60,000.00

RA 4200 (Anti-Wire Tapping Act) 6 months to 6

years

P36,000.00

RA 4226 (Hospital Licensure Act)

- offense Fine not

exceedingP500.00

Bail Not Required

- Each subsequent offense (each day that thehospital operates without a license or each day ofviolation with any of the act after the firstconviction, shall be considered as separatesubsequent offenses)

Fine not

exceedingPI,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 4274, regulating the practice of MiningEngineering, as amended by RA 5677


P1,000.00 toP2,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 4373, regulating the practice of Social Work,as amended by RA 5175 and RA 10847

1 month to 2


P2,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 4566. (Contractor's License Law) Fine from

P500.00 to

P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 4666, prohibiting the exportation of fibers(buntal) or filaments of "buri" or seeds or seedlingthereof, as amended by PD 180 and EO 221,series of 1987

2 months to 1


P6,000.00

RA 4846, (Cultural properties Preservation andProtection Act), as amended by PD 374

Not more than 2


P12,000.00

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RA 4850 (Laguna Lake Development AuthorityAct of 1969), as amended by PD 813 and RA9275

Not more than 3

years and/or finenot exceedingP500.00

P18,000.00

RA 4860 (Foreign Borrowing Act authorizing thePresident of the Philippines to obtain loans foreconomic development, as amended by RA 6142and PDs 81,150 and 351 and RA 8182


P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 5183, regulating the award of contracts for thesupply to or procurement by any governmentowned and controlled corporation, company,agency, or municipal corporation of material,equipment, goods and commodities


P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P24,000.00

RA 5186 (Investment Incentive Act), as amendedby 6135, PDs 92, 485,1159 and 1646

Not more than 3


P18,000.00

RA 5487 (Private Security Law), as amended byPDs 11,100 and 1919

10 years to 15years and finefrom PI0,000.00toP15,000.00

P90,000.00

RA 6135 (Export Incentive Act of 1970) asamended by PDs 92, 485 and 1646

Not more than 3

years and/or fmenot exceedingP50,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 6235, penalizing certain acts inimical to CivilAviation

- Violation of Sec. 1 penalized under Sec. 2,Par.

12 years to 20years or fine fromP20,000.00 ToP40,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 1 penalized under Sec. 2, 2"^Par.

15 years to deathor fine from

P25,000.00 ToP50,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 3 penalized under Sec. 6,Par.

5 years to 10years or fme fromP15,000.00 ToP20,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 4 penalized under Sec. 6, 2"^Par.

5 years and 1 dayto 6 years and 8months

P42,000.00

- If any death or injury to persons or damage toproperty results from a violation of Sections 3 and4, the offender may be charged separately for saidoffenses under the RPC (Sec. 7)

Same penalty asin RPC

Same bail as

provided therein

RA 6506 (Board of Examiners for CriminologistsAct)


P2,000.00 toPIO,000.00

PI8,000.00

RA 6650, granting Franking Privilege to themembers of Congress

Fine ofP500.00 Bail Not Required

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RA 6656, protecting the security of tenure of civilservice officers and employees in theimplementation of government reorganization

3 years to 5 yearsand/or fine not

exceedingPIO,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 6657, instituting a comprehensive AgrarianReform program, as amended by RAs 7881, 7905and 9700

1 month to 3


P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 73, pars, (a), (b), (f), (g) and(h)

3 years and 1 dayto 6 years and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP150,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 73, pars, (c), (d), (e) and (i) 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years and/orfine from

P200,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P72,000.00

RA 6675 (Generics Acts of 1988), as amended byR.A. 9502 (Universally Accessible, Cheaper andQuality Medicines Act of 2008)

- Violations of Sees. 6 (a) & (b) penalized underSec. 12

- Conviction [Sec. 12-A (a)] Reprimand, to beentered in the

books of the

Professional

RegulationCommission

Bail Not Required

- 2"*^ Conviction [Sec. 12-A(b)] Fine from

P10,000.00 toP25,000.00

Bail Not Required

- 3'̂ ^ Conviction [Sec. 12-A (c)] Fine from

P25,000.00 toP50,000.00

Bail Not Required

- 4^*^ and subsequent convictions[Sec. 12-A (d)]

Fine not


Bail Not Required

- Violations of Sees. 6(c) & (d); and 7 and 8penalized under Sec. 12-B committed by a juridicalperson

Fine ofnot less

thanP100,000.00and suspension orrevocation of

license to operate

If fine is P400,000.00 or less, bailis not required. Iffine exceeds


not to exceed

P30,000.00- If the offender of Sections 6(c), 6(d), 7 or 8 is

an officer of a juridical person which committedthe offense (Section 12-B, 2"^^ phrase)

6 months to 1

year and/or fineof at least

P40,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 6683, providing benefits for early retirementand voluntary separation from the governmentservice, as well as involuntary separation of civilservice officers and employees, pursuant to various

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not

exceeding

Bail Not Reqtiired

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Executive Orders authorizing governmentreorganization after the ratification of the 1987Constitution

P1,000.00

RA 6685, requiring private contractors to whomnational, provincial, city and municipal publicworks project have been awarded under contract tohire at least fifty percent of the unskilled laborrequirements to be take from the available bonafideresidents in the province, city or municipality inwhich the projects are to be undertaken

Fine of

P20,000.00Bail Not Required

RA 6713, establishing a code of conduct andethical standards for public officials and employees

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 6727, rationalizing wage policy determination,as amended by RA 8188


P25,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P24,000.00

RA 6732, allowing administrative reconstitution oforiginal copies and certificates of titles lost ordestroyed due to fire, flood and other force majeure

- Violation of Sec. 12, Par. 2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine

P20,000.00 toP200,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 12, 2"^ Par. 5 years to 10years and/or finefrom P50,000.00to P 100,00.00

P60,000.00

RA 6770, providing for the functional andstructural organization of the Office of theOmbudsman, and for the other purposes

- Violation of Sec. 35, malicious prosecution 1 month and 1

day to 6 monthsand fine not

exceedingP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violation of Sec. 36, obstruction Fine not

exceedingP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 6810, establishing the Magna Carta forcountryside and barangay business enterprises

Fine from

PI,000.00 to

PI 0,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 6848 (Charter ofA1 Amanah IslamicInvestment Bank of the Philippines)

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 6938. Cooperative Code of the Philippines

- Violation of Art. 124, Sub-Section 1 1 year and/or finenot exceedingPI,000.00

P6,000.00

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- Violations penalized under Art. 124, Sub-Section2

1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine not

less than

P5,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of any other provisions, penalizedunder Art. 124, Sub-Section 4

6 months to 1

year and/or finenot less than

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 6968, an act punishing the crime of coup d'etat (See Rebellion)

RA 6969, controlling toxic substance andhazardous nuclear wastes

- Violation of Sec. 13 (a) to (c) penalized underSec. 14 (a)

6 months and 1

day to 6 years and1 day and finefrom P6,000.00 toP4,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 13 (d), penalized under Sec. 14(b)

12 years and 1day to 20 years

P120,000.00

RA 6971, encouraging productivity andmaintaining industrial peace by providingincentives to both labor and capital (ProductivityIncentives Act of 1990)

6 months to 1

year and/or finefrom P2,000.00 toP6,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 6981, an Act providing for Witness Protection,Security and Benefit Program

- Violation of Sec. 7 1 year to 6 yearsand deprivationof right to holdpublic office oremployment forfive years

P36,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 15, 2"'' sentence Prision

correccional

medium and

maximum

P36,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 15,2"'' sentence (contempt) 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 17 (harassment and attempt toharass witness)

6 months to 1


P6,000.00

RA 6982, strengthening the Social AmeliorationProgram in the sugar industry

6 months to 1


P6,000.00

RA 7041, requiring publication of existing vacantpositions in government offices- Violation of Sec. 2 and 3 and implementing rulesand regulation, penalized under Sec. 4

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violation Public censure Bail Not Required

- repeated violations 2 years and/orfine from

P5,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 7076 (People's Small Scale Mining Act of1991)

6 months to 6

years

P36,000.00

RA 7077, providing for the development,administration, organization, training, maintenanceand utilization of the Citizen Armed Forces of thePhilippines (Reservist Act)- failure of citizen to register/report for training(Sec. 68,2"^ sentence); provide updated listofregistrants (Se. 69)

1 month to 3

months

Bail Not Required

RA 7080, defining and penalizing the crime ofplunder,

Reclusion


RA 7103, Iron and Steel Industry Act

- Violation of Sec. 10 (a) 1 year and 1 dayto 6 years andfine not less than

PlOO,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 10 (b) 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years andfine not less than

P200,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 10 (c) 12 years and 1day to 24 yearsand fine not less

than P300,000.00

P144,000.00

RA 7160. (Local Government Code of 1991)

- Violation of Sec. 513 Not exceeding 1month and/or fine


Bail Not Required

- Violation of Sec. 89 penalized under Sec. 514 6 months and 1


P3,000.00 toP10,000.00

P36,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 517 1^^ and 2"^ Par. 1 month to 6

months and/or

fine fi^om

PI,000.00 toP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

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-Violation of Sec. 517 , 3^^^ Par. 1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P500.00

to P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

Violation of Sec. 518 1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P500.00

P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Violation of Sec. 519 1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from

PI,000.00 toP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Violation of Sec. 520 1 month to 2 years P12,000.00

RA 7183, regulating the sale, manufacture,distribution and use of firecrackers and other

pyrotechnic devices


P20,000.00 toP30,000.00

P6,000.00

RA7277,( Magna Carta for Disable Persons) asamended by RA 9442 & 10754

-Violation of Sec. 46 (a)

-1 '̂ Violation Sec. 46 (a) (1) 6 months to 2

years and/or finefromP50,000.00toP100,000.00

P12,000.00

Subsequent violation (Sec. 46 (a) (2) 2 years to 6 yearsand/or fine from

PI 00,000.00 toP200,000.00

P36,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 46 (b) Not less than 6

months and/or

fine from

P5,000.00 toP50,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 7279 ( Urban Development housing Act of1992), as amended by RA 8763

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-Violation penalized under Sec. 27, 3'"'̂ Par. 6 years and/or finefrom P60,000.00PI 00,000.00

P36,000.00

-Violation penalized under Sec.45 Not more than 6


P36,000.00

RA 7305, (Magna Carta of Public Heath Workers) Not more than 1

year and/or finefrom P20,000.00to P40,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 7308, (Seed industry Development Act of1992, as amended by RA 8178

Not more than 5


P30,000.00

RA 7353 (Rural Bank Act of 1992)

-Violations penalized under Sec. 26 6 months to 10


P60,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 27 Not more than 1

year and/or notfine exceedingPI,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 7392. (Philippine Midwifery Act of 1992) 2 years to 7 yearsand/or fine from

P10,000.00 toP30,000.00

P42,000.00

RA 7394. ( Consumer Act of the Philippines)

- Violation ofArt. 18 penalized under Art. 19 (a) 2 months to 1 yearand/or fine from

P1,000.00 toP100,000.00

P12,000.00

- Violation of any provision of Art. 40, penalizedunder Art. 41 (a)


P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P60,000.00

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- Violation ofany provision of Art. 46, penalizedunder Art. 47 (a)

6 months to 5

years and/or fineof not less than

PI,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of any provision of Title III, Chapter I,penalized under Art. 60 (A)


P500.00 to

PI,000.00

P6,000.00

-Violation of any provisions of Art. 64 (a) to (f) andPar. (1), or its implementing rules and regulations,penalized under Art. 65 (a)

Not more than 1

year and/or finefromP200.00 to

P1,000.00

P6,000.00

- Violation of Par. (g) Art 64, penalized under Art.65 (b)

1 month to 5 yearsand/or fine not

less than P500.00

P30,000.00

-Violation of Art. 64 Pars, (h) to (k) penalizedunder Art. 65 (c)

Not more than 1


P300.00

P6,000.00

-Violation ofany provision of Art. 67, penalizedunder Art. 73 (a)

3 months to 2


P5,000.00

P12,000.00

-Violation ofany provision ofChapter III (ExceptArt. 67), penalized under Art. 73 (b)


PI,000.00 toP50,000.00

P30,000.00

-Violation ofany provision of Title III, Chapter IV,and its implementing rules and regulations, (exceptArts. 81 to 83 of same Chapter), penalized underArt. 95 (a)

3 months to 2


P20,000.00

P12,000.00

If the consumer product is one which isnot a food, cosmetic, drug, device orhazardous substance (Art. 95 (a) 2"^Phrase)

1 month to 1 yearand/or fine from

P200.00 to

P5,000.00

P6,000.00

-Violations of Arts. 81 to 83

1st Conviction

(Art. 95(b) sentence)1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P200.00

to P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

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- 2"'' Conviction(Art. 95 (b) to 2"'̂ sentence)

1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P200.00

to P5,000.00 plusrevocation of

business permit

Bail Not Required

-Violation of Chapter V and its implementing rulesand regulations with respect to any consumerproducts which is not food, cosmetic or hazardoussubstance (Art. 107)

Not more than 1


P5000.00

P6,000.00

-Violations of the provisions of Arts. llOto 115,penalized under Art. 123 (a)

1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P500.00

to P5,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Violations of the provisions of Arts. 116 to 121,penalized under Art. 123 (b)

1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from P200.00

to P600.00

Bail Not Required

RA 7430, providing for optimum utilization ofgovernment personnel through a system of attrition

3 months to 6

months and/or

fine from

P3,000.00 toP5,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 7431 (Radiologic Technology Act of 1992) 1 year to 6 yearsand/or fine from

PI 0,000.00 toP40,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 7432 (Senior Citizen Act of 1992) asamended by RA 9257 & 9994- Violation of Section 10 (a) (Refusal to honor

senior citizen card — offense)

2 years to 6 years

and fine from

P50,000.00 to

PlOO,000.00

P36,000.00

- Section 10(b) (subsequent offense) 2 years to 6 yearsand fine from

PlOO,000.00 to

P200,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 10(c) (abuse ofprivileges) 6 months and fine

from P50,000.00

to PlOO,000.00

Bail is not required

RA 7438, Rights ofpersons arrested/duties ofinvestigating officers during custodial investigation(repealing RA No. 857)

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-Violation of Sec. 4(a) 8 years to 10years and/or fineofP6,000.00

P60,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 4 (b) 4 years to 6 yearsand fine of

P4,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 7498 (Tax Amnesty for Foreign CurrencyRemittance)

Not more than 5

years and/or finenot exceedingP5,000,00

P30,000.00

RA 7581 Price Act (Repealing RA 4164 and PD1674)

-Illegal price manipulation (Sec. 15) 5 years to 15years and finefrom P5,000.00 toP2 Million

P90,000.00

-Violation ofprice ceilings (Sec. 16) 1 year to 10 yearsand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP500,000.00

P60,000.00

RA 7586 (National Integrated Protected AreasSystem Act of 1992), as amended by RA 10629


P5,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 7610 (Special Protection of Children AgainstChild Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination), asamended by RA 7658 & RA 9231

-Violations of Sec. 5 (a), (b) T' phrase and (c) Reclusion

temporal mediumto reclusion

perpetua

P200,000.00

- Sexual intercourse with a child exploited inprostitution or other sexual abuse, where child isbelow 12years of age (Sec. 5(b), 2"'̂ phrase, inrelation to Arts. 266-A and Art. 266-B)

Reclusion

perpetua, orreclusion

perpetua to death,or death as the

case maybe

No Bail

-Acts of lasciviousness against a child exploited inprostitution or other sexual abuse where the child isunder 12 years ofage (Sec. 5 (b) 2"*^ and 3'"'̂phrases)

Reclusion

temporal mediumP180,000.00

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-Violations penalized under Sec. 6 (Attempt toCommit Prostitution)

- Attempt to commit child prostitutionunder Sec. 5 Par (a). (Sec. 6, C Par.)

Prision

correccional


P80,000.00

-Attemptto commitchildprostitution under Sec. 5Par. (b), (Sec. 6, Z"'' Par.)

- Where said victim is 12 years of age orover but below 18 years (Sec. 6, 2"^" Par.In relation to Sec. 5 (b), Phrase)

Prision

correccional


P80,000.00

- Where victim is below 12 years of age.(Sec. 6, 2"^* Par. Inrel. to Sec. 5 (b), 3'"'̂Phrase)


P120,000.00

-Child trafficking (Sec. 7, sentence) Reclusion


perpetua

P200,000.00

- If victim is under 12 years of age (Sec.7,2"'' sentence)

Reclusion

perpetuaNo Bail

-Violation of Sec. 8 (Attempt to commit childtrafficking) (Sec. 8, in relation to Sec. 7,sentence.)

Prision

correccional

P60,000.00

- If victim is under 12 years of age (Sec.8 , in relation to Sec. 7 , 2"*^ sentence)


-Violation of Section 9 (Obscene Publication andIndecent Shows)

Any person hiring, employing using,inducing, or coercing a child to performin obscene exhibition and indecent

shows whether live or in video, or topose or model in obscene publication orpornographic materials or to sell ordistribute the said materials (Sec.9,Par.)

Prision mayormedium

P100,000.00

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If the victim is a child below 12 years ofage (Sec. 9, 2"^* Par.)

Prision period ofprision mayormedium

P100,000.00

- Any ascendant, guardian, or personentrusted in any capacity with the careof the child causing and/or allowingsuch child to be employed or toparticipate in an obscene play, actscovered by Sec, 9 (Sec. 9, Par.)

Prision mayormedium

P100,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 10 (Other Act ofNeglect,Abuse, Cruelty, or Exploitation and otherConditions Prejudicial to the Child's Development)

-Violation of Sec. 10 (a) Prision mayorminimum

P80,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 10 (b) Prsion mayormaximum and

fine of not less

than P50,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 10 (c) phrase Prision mayormedium and fine

of less than

P40,000.00

PlOO,000.00

Violation of Sec. 10 (c) 2"'̂ phrase Prision mayormaximum and

fine of not less

than P50,000.00and loss of

parental authority

P120,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 10 (d) Prision mayormedium and fine

of not less than

P50,000.00 andloss of license to

operate suchplace orestablishment

PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 10 (e) Prision

correccional

medium to

reclusion

perpetua

P200,000.00

-if victim is under 12 years of age in cases coveredby Art. 249 (262 Par. 2) and 263 Par. 1, RevisedPenal Code. (Sec. 10, Par., sentence)

Reclusion

pertetuaNo Bail

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If covered by Art. 248, RPC asamended by RA 7659

Reclusion


- If victim is under 12 years of age in casescovered by Art.339 (Act of Lasciviousness with theconsent of the offended party) Art. 340 (corruptionof minors) and Arts. 241 (white slave trade), RPC.(Sec. 10, 6^*^ Par., 2"*^ sentence)

Note: One degreehigher than thecorrespondingpenalty underRPC (see below)

Bail correspondingto the applicablepenalty

Acts of Lasciviousness with the consent

of the otfended party (Art. 339, RPC)Prision

correccional

P60,000.00

Corruption of minors ( Art. 340, RPC) Reclusion

temporalP200,000.00

- White Slave Trade (Art. 341 , RPC) Reclusion

temporalminimum and

medium

P180,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 11 (Unauthorizedremoval of"off limits" sign)

Prision

correccional

P60,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 12, 13, 14 and 15, penalizedunder Sec. 16

3 months to 3


P30,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 20 Arresto mayormaximum and

fine from

P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

Bail Not Required

Note: Common Penal Provision (Sec. 31)(Aggravating Circumstancescommon to allviolation)

Maximum periodof correspondentpenalty

Same bail for

correspondingpenalty

RA 7610, as amended by RA 9231 (Elimination ofthe Worst Form of Child Labor)- Violation of Sections 12, 12-A and 14 6 months and 1

day to 6 yearsand/or fine fi^om

P50,000.00 toP300,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 12-D 12 years and 1day to 20 yearsand/or fine from

P100,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P200,000.00

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- Violation of Sections 12-D(1) and 12-D(2) Prosecution under

R.A. 9208 as

amended with

penalty imposedin its maximum

period

Same bail, if any,as provided in RA9208

- Violation of Section 12-D(3) Prosecution under

R.A. 9165 as

amended with

penalty imposedin its maximum

period

Same bail, if any,as provided underRA9165

- Violation of Sections i2-A. 12-B and 12-C byparents and legal guardians

30 days to 1 yearCommunityService and/or

fine from

PI 0,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

Bail not required

RA 7637. Mt. Pinatubo Assistance Resettlementand Development

6 years to 15years and/or finefrom P50,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P90,000.00

RA 7652, Allowing long term lease of Privatelands by Foreign Investors

6 months to 6

years and/or finefrom PlOO,000.00toPl,000,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 7653 (New Central Bank Act)-Violation of Sec. 34 (refusal to make reports orpermit examination)


P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P30,000.00

-Violation of Sec 35 (false statement) Not more than 5

years and/or finefrom PlOO,000.00to P 200,000.00

P30,000.00

-Violation penalized under Sec. 36 (otherprovisions of the Act)

2 years to 10years and/or finefrom P50,000.00to P200,00.00

P60,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 50 or any regulation issuedpursuant thereto (Exclusive power to issue current)

5 years to 10years (If RPCprovides for agreater penaltythen that penaltyshall be imposed)

P60,000.00

RA 7656, requiring government-owned corporationto declare dividends


PI 0,000.00 toP50,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 7719, National Blood Services Act of 1994

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-Collecting excessive fees (Sec. 12, P' and 2"'̂Par.)

1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from

P5,000.00 toP50,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Operating blood bank without permit (Sec. 12, 3'̂ '̂Par.)

12 years and 1day to 20 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P120,000.00

-Non-disposal of contaminated bloodwithin 48hours (Sec.12, 5^*^ Par.)

10 years P60,000.00

RA 7832, Anti-Electricity and ElectricTransmission Lines/Materials Pilferage Act of 1994

-Violation of Sec.3 penalized under Sec. 7 (b) Reclusion

temporal and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P120,000.00

-If violation of Sec 3 is committed by or inconnivance with, an officer or employee of thepowercompany, private,privateelectric utilityorrural electric cooperative concerned, suchofficer/employee shall be penalized one degreehigher (Sec. 7 (c))

Reclusion

perpetua and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP150,000.00

No Bail

-If in committing any act enumerated in Sec 4 inviolation of Sec. 3, any other acts enumerated isalso committed, the penalty next higher in degreeshall be imposed (Sec. 7 (c) inrelation to 4^"^ Par.Thereof)

Reclusion

perpetua and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP125,000.00

No Bail

-Violation of Sec. 2 penalized under Sec. 7 (a) Prision mayorand/or fine from

P10,000.00 toP20,000.00

P72,000.00

-If violation in Sec. 2 is committed by or inconnivance with an officer or employee of thepower company, private electric utility or ruralelectric cooperative concerned, suchofficer/employee shall be penalized one degreehigher (Sec. 7 (a) in relation to Sec. 8 (c) )

Reclusion


P10,000.00 toP25,000.00

P120,000.00

-If in committing any of the acts enumerated in Sec.4, in violation of Sec. 2, any of the other acts asenumerated therein is also committed, the penaltynext higher in degree shall be imposed (Sec. 7 (a)in rel. to 4^ Par. Thereof)

Reclusion


PI0,000.00 toP25,000.00

P120,000.00

RA 7875, National Health Insurance Act of 1995,as amended by R.A. 10606

-Violation ofany provision of the Act (Sec. 44)

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-If committed by an Accredited Health Provider[Par. (a)]

Fine from

P50,000.00toP100,000.00and/or suspensionof accreditation

for 3 months

Bail Not Required

-If committed by the member [Par. (b)] Fine of not less

than P5,000.00and/or suspensionfrom availing ofNHIP benefits for

3 to 6 months

Bail Not Required

-If violations consists of failure or refusal byemployerto registerhis employees, deductcontributions from employee's compensation or toremit the same to the Philippine Health InsuranceCorporation [Section 44, (c)(1)]

Fine of P5,000.00multiplied by thetotal number of

the employeesemployed by thefirm

If fine does not

exceed

P400,000.00, bail isnot required. If fineexceeds

P400,000.00, bail is10.0% but not

exceedingP30,000.00.

-The act ofdeducting by the employer directly orindirectly from the compensationofcoveredemployees or otherwise recover from themhis owncontribution on behalf of such employees [Section44(c)(2)]

Fine of P5,000.00multiplied by thetotal number of

employeesemployed by thefirm

If fine does not

exceed


P400,000.00, bail is10.0% but not

exceedingP30,000.00

-Misappropriation by an employee of thecorporation ofany fimds or property belonging,payable or deliverable to the corporation orconsenting to, or through abandonment ornegligence, permitting any personto take suchproperty or funds whollyor partially [Section44(c)(3)]

Fine from

PIO,000.00 toP20,000.00

Bail Not Required

- All other violations [Section 44(d)] Fine from

P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act) 1 month to 6

months and/or

fine from

P10,000.00 toP20,000.00

Bail Not Required

RA 7906 (Thrift bank Act of 1995) 6 months to 10


P60,000.00

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RA 7920 (New Electrical Engineering Law) 6 months to 5

years and/or finefrom PIO,000.00to P50,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 7942 (Mining Act of 1995)

-Violation of Sec. 101 (False Statement) Fine not

exceedingPIO,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Violation of Sec. 102 (Illegal Exploration) Fine not

exceedingP50,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Violation of Sec. 103 (Theft ofMinerals) 6 months to 6

years and/or finefromP10,000.00to P20,000.00

P36,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 104 (Destruction of MiningStructures)

Not more than 5

years

P30,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 105 (Mines Arson) Prision mayor P72,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 106 (Willful Damage to aMine)

Not more than 5

years

P30,000.00

- Violation ofSec. 107 (Illegal ObstructionPermitees or Contractors)

Not more than 1

yeas and/or finenot exceedingP5,000.00

P6,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 108 (Violation of the Terms andCondition of the Environment ComplianceCertificate)

6 months to 6

years and/or finefrom P50,000.00to P200,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation ofSec. 109 (Illegal Obstruction ofGovernment Officials)

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 110 (Other violation of the Act Fine not more

than P5,000.00Bail Not Required

RA 8041 (National Water Crisis Act of 1995)

- Violation of Sec. 8 (anti-pilferage), (In relationto Sec. 11, Par., phrase)

6 moths 2 yearsand fine not

exceeding double

P12,000.00

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the value of the

water stolen or

damage offacilities

-If offenderis a plumber, Officeror employee ofwater utility firm who assisted the violator


-If water is stolen for resale/profit 6 years to 12years

P72,000.00

RA 8042 ( Migrant Workers & Overseas FilipinosAct of 1995) as amended by RA 10022

- Violation of Section 6 penalized under Section7(a) (Illegal Recruitment)

12 years and 1day to 20 yearsand fine from

P1,000,000.00 toP2,000,000.00

P120,000.00

- If illegal recruitment constitutes economicsabotage (Section 7[b])

Life

Imprisonment andfine Eom

P2,000,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

No Bail

- Prohibited Acts penalized under Section 7© 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years and afine from

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P72,000.00

- If victim is less than 18 years old or if offense iscommitted by non-licensee or non-holder

Maximum

PenaltySame Bail as above

- Violation of Section 8 (Prohibition on Officialsand Employees of DOLE, POEA, OWWA, DFAand other government agencies)

Same Penalties as

Section 7

Same Bail as above

RA 8043 (Inter-Country Adoption Act), asamended by RA 9523-Carrying out illegal adoption (Sec. 16 (a)) 6 years and 1 day

to 12 years and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP200,000.00

P72,000.00

-Attempt to carry out illegal adoption (Sec. 16 (a)in relation to 3 '̂̂ Par. Thereof)

6 years and 1.dayto 8 years and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P48,000.00

-Violation of confidentiality and integrity ofrecords, documents and communications ofadoption applications, cases and processes(Sec. 16(b))

1 year and 1 dayto 2 years and/orfine of

P50,000.00 toPI 0,000.00

P12,000.00

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-Attempt to violate confidentiality (Sec. 16, 3^^Par.)

1 year and 1 dayto 2 year and 4months and/or

fine ofP5,000.00

P12,000.00

-Child trafficking (If any of the foregoing act iscommitted by a syndicate or when it involves 2 ormore children (Sec. 16. 14^Par.)

Reclusion

perpetua

No Bail

- Attempted child trafficking Prision mayor P72,000.00

RA 8048 (Coconut Preservation Act of 1995)amended by RA 10593- Violation of Section 9 2 years to 6 years

and/or fine from

PI 00,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

If no replanting was done, Brgy. Captain whoissued certification that replanting was done isliable (Sec. 9, 4'̂ paragraph)


P100,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P42,000.00

RA 8049 (Anti -Hazing Act)

- Violation of Sec. 4

(a) If death, rape, sodomy or mutilation resultfrom hazing

Reclusion

perpetuaNo Bail

(b) If victim becomes insane, imbecile, impotentor blind

Reclusion

temporalmaximum

P120,000.00

(c) If victim losses use of speech, power to hear orto smell: losses an eye, hand, foot arm, leg orlosses any use of such member or incapacities himfor work which he was habitual engaged

Reclusion

temporal mediumP108,000.00

(d) Ifvictim becomes deformed or losses anyother parts of his body or losses the use thereof orbecomes ill or incapacitated for work in which hehas been habitually engaged, for more than 90days

Reclusion

temporalminimum

P90,000.00

(e) If victim becomes incapacitated for work formore than 30 days


P72,000.00

(f) If victim becomes ill or incapacitated for workfor more than 10 days or injury requites medicalattendance for the same period

Prision mayormedium

P60,000.00

(g) If the victim becomes ill or incapacitated forwork for 1 to 9 days or injury requires medicalattendance for the same period

Prision mayorminimum

P48,000.00

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(h) If victim sustains injury tliat do not preventhim from engaging in his habitual activity or workor does not require medical attendance

Prision

correccional

maximum

P36,000.00

RA 8050 (Revised Optometry Law of 1995) 1 year to 8 yearsand/or fine from

PIG,000.00 toP40,000.00

P48,000.00

RA 8239 (Philippine Passport Act of 1996), asamended by RA 10928

- Violations penalized under Section 19(a)(Offenses relating to issuances of passportor traveldocuments)

18 months to 6

years and finefrom PI 5,000.00to P60,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violations penalized under Section 19(b)(Offenses relating to False Statements)

3 years to 10years and finefromP15,000.00to P60,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violations penalized under Section 19(c)No. 1 or2, phrase (offenses relating to forgery ofpassports, travel documents or supportingdocuments)

6 years to 15years and finefrom P60,000.00toP150,000.00

P90,000.00

- Forgery of 5 or more passports or traveldocuments (massive forgery, tantamount to nationalsabotage) (Section 19[c], No. 2, last phrase)

7 to 17 years andfine from

P250,000.00 toP100,000.00

P102,000.00

- Violations penalized under Section 19(d)(Offenses relating to improper use of passport orsupporting documents)

6 years to 15years and finefrom P60,000.00to PI Million

P90,000.00

- Violations under Section 19(e) (Offenses relatingto multiple possession of unexpired passports)

- For every unexpired passport found in one'spossession (Section 19(e) L* par., phrase)

18 months to 6

years and finefrom P15,000.00to P60,000.00

P36,000.00

- Attempt to use or actual use of an unexpiredpassport which is not in the name ofthe user(Maximum penalty) (Section 19(e) Par., lastphrase)

4 years, 6 monthsand 1 day to 6years and fine ofP60,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 8293 (Intellectual Property Code of thePhilippines) (Repealed PD 49 and Arts. 188 and189 oftheRPC)- If infringement of a patent is repeated by theinfringer or by anyone in connivance with him afterfinality of judgment of the court against theinfringer (Sec. 84)

6 months to 3

years and/or finefrom PlOO,000.00to P300,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 155, Section 168 and Subsection 169, penalized under Sec. 170 (Law onTrademarks, Service Marks and Trade Names)


P50,000.00 toP200,000.00

P30,000.00

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- Infiingement of any right to secured by theprovisions of the Copyright Law or aiding orabetting such infringement (Sec. 217-1)

- First Offense (Sec. 217, (a)) 1 year to 3 yearsplus a fine fromP50,000.00 toP150,000.00

P18,000.00

- Second Offense (Sec. 217, (b)) 3 years and 1 dayto 6 years plus afine from

P150,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

- Third and Subsequent Offenses(Sec. 217, (c))

6years and 1 dayto 9 years plus afine from

P500,000.00 toP1.5 Million

P54,000.00

RA 8424, The Tax Reform Act of 1997 (repealedPD 1158) as amended by RA 10021

- Violation of Sec. 251 (failure of a withholdingagent to collect and remit tax)

Fine equal to thetotal amount of

tax not withheld

or not accounted

for and not

remitted

If fine does not

exceed


P400,000.00, bail is10.0% thereof, butnot to exceed

P30,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 254 (attempt to evade or defeattax)


P30,000.00 toPI 00,000.00

P24,000.00

- Second and subsequent offenses (in relation toSec. 274)


P24,000.00

- Violation penalized under Sec. 255 (Failure tofile, return, supply correct and accurateinformation, pay tax withheld and remit tax andrefund excess taxes withheld on compensation)

- Violation of F* Par. 1 year to 10 yearsand fine ofnot

less than

PIO,000.00

P60,000.00

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- 2"^ and subsequent offenses (inrelation to Sec. 274)

7 years and 1 dayto 10 years andfine of not less

than PIG,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of 2"'* Par. 1 year to Syearsand fine from

PI0,000.00 toP20,000.00

P18,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses (inrelation to Sec. 274)


P18,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 256, (Penal Liability ofCorporation)

Fine from

P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

Bail Not Required

- 2"*^ and subsequent offenses (inrelation to Sec. 274)

Fine of

PlOO,000.00Bail Not Required

- Violations penalized under Sec. 257, (Makingfalse entries, records, or reports, or using falsifiedor false accountable forms)


P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P36,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequentoffenses (inrelation to Sec. 274)


P48,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 258 (UnlawfulPursuit of Business)

- Any person who carries on any business for whichannual registration fee is imposed without payingtax as as required by law (U^ phrase)

6 months to 2

years and finefrom P5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P12,000.00

- 2*"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 6 monthsand 1 day to 2years and fine ofP20,000.00

P12,000.00

- If offender is engaged in thebusiness of distilling, rectifying,repacking, compounding ormanufacturing any article subjectto excise tax (2"'' phrase)


P30,000.00 toP50,000.00

P24,000.00

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- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 4years and fine ofP50,000.00

P24,000.00

- Violations of Sec. 259 (Illegal Collection ofForeign Payments)


P20,000.00toP50,000.00

P12,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 8 monthsand 1 day to 2years and fine ofP50,000.00

P12,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 260, (Unlawful Possession ofCigarette Paper in Bobbins or Rolls, etc.) or

- Violations penalized under Sec. 261(Unlawful use of Denatured Alcohol|), or

- Violation of Sec. 262

6 years and 1 dayto 12 years andfine from

P20,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P72,000.00

- 2"*^ and subsequent violations ofSees. 260, 261 or 262

10 years and 1day to 12 yearsand fine of

P100,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violations penalized under 263

- Violations of Par., sub. Par. (b) 60 days to 100days and finefrom PI,000.00to P2,000.00

Bail Not Required

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 87 days to 100days and fine ofP2,000.00

Bail Not Required

- Violation of U' Par., sub. Par. (b) 2 years to 4 yearsand fine from

PI 0,000.00 toP20,000.00

P48,000.00

- 2"'' and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 4years and fine ofP20,000.00

P24,000.00

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- Violation of Par., sub par. (c) 4 years to 6 yearsand fine from

P30,000.00 toP60,000.00

P36,000.00

- 2"^ andsubsequent offenses 5 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 6years and fine ofP60,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Par., sub par. (d) 10 years to 12years and finefrom P50,000.00toP100,000.00

P72,000.00

- 2"^^ and subsequent offenses 11 years, 4months and 1 dayto 12 years andfine of

PI 00,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation penalized under the 2"'' Par. (Sec. 263) 2 years to 4 yearsand fine of not

less than 10 times

the amount of

excise tax due on

articles found but

not less than

P500.00

P24,000.00

- 2"^ andsubsequent offenses 3 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 4years and fine ofnot less than 10

times the amount

of excise tax due

on articles found

but not less than

P500.00

P24,000.00

- Violation penalized under 3'̂ Par., (Sec. 263) 1 year to 2 yearsand fine of not

less than 10 times

the amount of

excise tax due but

not less than

P1,000.00

P12,000.00

-2^^ andsubsequent offenses 1 year, 8 monthsand 1 day to 2years and fine ofnot less than 10

times the amount

of excise tax due

but not less than

PI,000.00

P12,000.00

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- Violation of the 4^*" Par. in rel. to the 3^^ Par.Sec.263 (Unexplained possession of article subjectto excise tax)

1 year to 2 yearsand fine not less

than 10 times the

amount of excise

tax due but not

less than

PI,000.00

P12,000.00

-2"^^ and subsequent offenses

!

1 year, 8 monthsand 1 day to 2years and fine notless than 10 times

the amount of

excise tax due but

not less than

P1,000.00

P12,000.00

- Violation penalized under Sec. 264 2 years to 4 yearsand fine from

P1,000.00 toP50,000.00

P24,000.00

-2"'̂ and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 4years and fine ofP50,000.00

P24,000.00

-Violation ofpenalized under Sec 265 4 years to 8 yearsand fine from

P20,000.00 toP50,000.00

P48,000.00

- 2"^* and subsequent offenses 6 years to 8months and 1 dayto 8 years andfine of

P50,000.00

P48,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 266 1 year to 2 yearsand fine fi'om

P5,000.00 toPIO,000.00

P12,000.00

subsequent offenses 1 year, 8 monthsand 1 day to 2years and fine ofPIO,000.00

P12,000.00

-Violation penalized under Sec. 269 10 years to 15years and fine ofP50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P90,000.00

-2"^* and subsequent offenses 13 years, 4months and 1 dayto 15 years andfine of

PI 00,000.00

P90,000.00

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- Violation of Section 270, as amended by RA10021

1®* paragraph 2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toPI 00,000.00

P30,000.00

- 2"^ paragraph 2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P30,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 271 2 years and 1 dayto 4 years and/orfine from

P5,000.00 toP10,000.00

P12,000.00

-2"'' and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 4years and fine ofP10,000.00

P12,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 272 6 months and 1


P5,000.00 toP50,000.00

P12,000.00

-2"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 6 monthsand 1 day to 2years and/or fineofP50,000.00

P12,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 275

(Violation of other Provisions of this Code or Rulesand Regulations in General)

Not more than 6

months and/or

fine not more

than PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

-2"'̂ and subsequent offenses 4 months and 1

day to 6 monthsand/or fine from

PI,000.00

Bail Not Required

-Violation of Sec. 276 2 years and 1 dayto 4 years and/orfine from of not

less than twice

the value of

property sold,encumbered or

disposed ofbutnot less than

P5,000.00

P24,000.00

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- 2"^* and subsequent offenses Syears, 4 monthsand 1 day to 4years and/or finefrom of not less

than twice the

value ofpropertysold, encumberedor disposed of butnot less than

P5,000.00

P24,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 277 6 months and 1

day to 2 yearsand/or fine ofnot

less than

P5,000.00

P24,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 6 monthsand 1 day to 2years and/or finenot more than

P2,000.00

P12,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 278 6 months to 5

years and/or fineof not more than

P2,000.00

P30,000.00

- 2"^* and subsequent offenses 3 years, 6 monthsand 1 day to 5years and/or fineofP2,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 8435 (Agriculture & Fisheries ModernizationAct of 1997)

-Violation of Sec. 11 (premature or illegal land useconversion)

2 years to 6 yearsand/or fine

equivalent to100% of the

governments'investment cost

P36,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 109 penalized under Sec. 110 6 months to 1

year and/or fmeequivalent to200% ofthe value

of the importedmaterials

P6,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 113 Apply R.A. 6713 Bail correspondingto the offense

committed under

RA6713

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RA 8479 (Downstream Oil Industry DeregulationAct of 1998)

3 months to 1

year and finefrom P50,000.00to P3000.000.00

P6,000.00

RA 8484 (Access Devices Regulation Act of 1998)

-Violations penalized under Sec. 10 (a) (In case ofan offense under Sec. 9 (b) to (e), and (g) to (p)which does not occur after a conviction for another

offense under Section 9)

6 years to 10years and fine ofPIO,000.00 ortwice the value

obtained by theoffense which

ever is greater

P60,000.00

-Violations penalized under Sec. 10 (b) (In case ofan offense under Sec. 9 (a) and (f) which does notoccur after a conviction for another offense underSection 9)

10 years to 12years and fine ofPIO,000.00 ortwice the value

obtained by theoffense

whichever is

greater

P72,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 10(c) (In the caseofany offense under Sec. 9, which occurs after aconviction for another offense under said

subsection, or an attempt to commit the same)

12 years to 20years and/or fineofP10,000.00 ortwice the value

obtained by theoffense

whichever is

greater

P120,000.00

- Violations of Sec. 11 (Conspiracy to commitaccess device fraud)

Same penalty forthe consummated

act

Same bail as

provided therein

- Violation of Sec. 12 (Frustrated and AttemptedAccess Device Fraud)

- Frustrated violation of Sec. 9 Two-thirds (2/3)of the

imprisonment andof the fine for the

consummated

offense is Sec. 9

Bail correspondingto 2/3 of the penaltyfor imprisonment

- Attempted violation of Sec. 9 One-half (1/2) ofthe imprisonmentand of the fine for

the consummated

offense is Sec. 9


-Violation of Sec. 13 (Accessory to Access DeviceFraud)

One-half (1/2) ofthe imprisonmentand of the fine for

the applicableconsummated

offense in Sec. 9

of the Act.


RA 8485 (Animal Welfare Act of 1998) asamended by RA 10631

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- Violation of Section 9, par. 1 1 year, 6 monthsand 1 day to 2years and/or finenot exceedingP100,000.00

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 9, par. 2 1 year and 1 dayto 1 year and 6months and/or

fine not

exceedingP50,000.00

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 9, par. 3 6 months to 1


P6,000.00

If committed by syndicate, public officer, personwho makes business out of cruelty to animals orwhere at least 3 animals are involved

2 years and 1 dayto 3 years and/orfine not


P18,000.00

RA 8491 (Flag and Heraldic Code of thePhilippines

- Offense

(Sec. 50, 2"*^ phrase)

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

- 2"*^ and additional Offenses(Sec. 50, 2"*^ phrase)

Not more than 1

year and/or finefromP5,000.00 toP20,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 8492 (National Museum Act of 1998)(repealing Act of 3477, RA 4846, PD 374, EO 30and Presidential Proc. No 913

Not more than 2


P12,000.00

RA 8495 (Philippine Mechanical Engineering Actof 1998)

6 months to 3


P18,000.00

RA 8504 (Philippine AIDS Prevention and ControlAct of 1998)- Violation of Sec. 30 and 32 penalized under Sec.33

6 months to 4

years

P24,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 42 6 months to 4

years and fine notexceedingPIO,000.00

P24,000.00

RA 8506 (Banning the registration and operation ofvehicles with right-hand steering wheel in anyprivate or public street, road pr highway)

Prision

corrreccional

medium and fine

of P50,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 8544 (Philippine Merchant Marine Officers Actof 1998), as amended by RA 10635


P20,000.00 toP100,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 8550 (Philippine Fisheries code of 1998) asamended by RA 10654- Violation of Section 86 (Unauthorized Fishing)

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Violations by commercial fishing boat captain andthe3 highest officers of the boat (4^^ par)

6 months and fine

equivalent to thecatch

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 87 (Engaging inunauthorized fishing activities)

6 months and fine

equivalent to 2xthe administrative

fine

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 88 (Failure to SecureFishing Permit Prior to Engaging in Distant WaterFishing)

Violations by the 3 highest officers of thecommercial fishing vessel

6 months and fine


fine

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 89 (Unreported fishing)

Violations by the 3 highest officers of thecommercial fishing vessel 6 months and fine


fine

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 90 (Unregulated Fishing)

Violations by the 3 highest officers of thecommercial fishing vessel

6 months and fine


fine

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 91 (Poaching in PhilippineWaters)

If offender is caught in intemal Philippine waters

Fine of US

$1,200,000.00 orits equivalent inPhilippinecurrency

FINE ONLY

Additional

penalty of 6months and 1 dayto 2 years and 2months (U'offense)

P12,000.00

3 years and fineof US

$2,400,000.00 orits equivalent in

P18,000.00

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Philippinecurrency (2"^*offense)

- Violation of Section 92 (Fishing throughexplosives, noxious or poisonous substance, orelectricity)

Actual Use of Explosives, noxious or poisonoussubstances

5 years to 10years and a fmeequivalent to 2xthe administrative

fine

P60,000.00

Actual use of electrofishing devices for illegalfishing

6 months and fine

of P5,000.00 Bail not required

Mere possession of explosives and noxious orpoisonous substances for illegal fishing

6 months to 2

years and fineequivalent to 2xthe administrative

fine

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 93 (Use of Fine Mesh Net) 6 months to 2

years and fineequivalent to 2xthe administrative

fine

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 94 (Fishing in OverexploitedFishery Management Areas)

6 months and 1

day to 6 years andfine from

P500,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 95 (Use of Active Gear inMunicipal Waters, Bays and Other FisheryManagement Areas)

2 years to 6 yearsand fine


fine

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 96 (Ban on CoralExploitation and Exportation)

10 years to 20years and fineequivalent to 2xthe administrative

fine

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 97 (Ban on Muro-Ami,Other Methods and Gear Destructive to Coral

Reefs and Other Marine Habitat)

Violation of Boat Captain, Master Fisherman andRecruiter or Organizer of Fishworkers

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Gathering, selling, possessing, commerciallytransporting, selling or exporting coral sand, coralfragments, coral rocks, silica and any othersubstances which make up any marine habitat


fine

P60,000.00


fine

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 98 (Illegal Use ofSuperlights or Fishing Light Attractor)

6 months to 2

years and fine ofP40,000.00 persuperlight orfishing lightattractor

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 99 (Conversion ofMangroves into Fishponds)

6 months and 1

day to 12 yearsand/or fine

P80,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 100 (Fishing During ClosedSeason)

6 months and 1

day to 6 years andfine of 2x the

administrative

penalty

P36,a00.00

- Violation of Section 101 (Fishing in MarineProtected Areas, Fishery Reserves, Refuge andSanctuaries)

2 years to 6 yearsand fine of 2x the

administrative

penalty

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 102 (Fishing or Taking ofRare, Threatened or Endangered Species)

12 years and 1day to 20 yearsand fine of 2x the

administrative

penalty (Specieslisted in

Appendix I ofCITES)

P120,000.00

Section 102(a)5 years to 8 yearsand fine of 2x the

administrative

fine (Specieslisted in

Appendixes IIand III of CITES)

P48,000.00

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Section 102(b) 5 years to 8 yearsand fine

equivalent to 3xthe value of the

species ofP3,000,000.00whichever is

higher

P48,000.00

Section 102(c)

Gathering, Taking, Possessing, Transporting orExporting, Forwarding or Shipping out CaptiveBred Species that have been transplanted to thewild)

5 years to 8 yearsand fine

equivalent to 3xthe value of the

species ofP3,000,000.00whichever is

higher

P48,000.00

- Violation of Section 103 (Capture of Sabalo andOther Breeders/Spawners)


administrative

fine

P48,000.00

- Violation of Section 104 (Exportation ofBreeders/Spawners, Eggs or Fry)


fine

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 105 (Importation orExportation of Fish or Fishery Species)

8 years and/orfine of 2x the

administrative

fine

P48,000.00

- Violation of Section 106 (Violation of HarvestControl Rules)

6 months and 1

day to 6 years andfine of 2x the

administrative

fine

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 107 (Aquatic Pollution) 6 years and 1 dayto 12 years andfine of 2x the

administrative

fine and

additional fine of

P15,000.00 perday until violationceases and fines

are paid

P48,000.00

- Violation of Section 108 (Failure to Comply withMinimum Safety Standards)

1 month and 1

day to 6 monthsand fine of 2x the

Bail not required

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administrative

fine

- Violation of Section 109 (Failure to Submit aYearly Report on All Fishponds, Fish Pens andFish Cages)

Fine of 2x the

amount of

administrative

fine which is

P5,000.00 perunreportedhectare

If fine does not

exceed

P400,000.00, bail isnot required. If fmeexceeds


P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 110 (Gathering andMarketing of Shell Fishes or Other AquaticSpecies)

1 month and 1


administrative

fine

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 111 (Obstruction toNavigation or Flow or Ebb of Tide in any Stream,River, Lake or Bay)

1 month and 1


administrative

fme

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 112 (Non-Compliance withGood Aquaculture Practices)

3 years and fineof 2x the

administrative

fine

PI 8,000.00

- Violation of Section 113 (Commercial FishingVessel Employing Unlicensed Fisherfolk,Fisherworker or Crew)

Fine of 2x the

amount of

administrative

fme which is

P4,000.00 pereach unlicensed

fisherfolk

If fine does not

exceed



P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 114 (Obstruction of DefinedMigration Paths)

7 years to 12years and fine of2x the

administrative

fine

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 115 (Obstruction to FisheryLaw Enforcement Officer)

6 months to 2

years and fine of2x the

administrative

fme

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 116 (Noncompliance withFisheries Observer Coverage)

1 month and 1


administrative

fine

Bail not required

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- Violation of Section 118 (Fallure to Comply withRules and Regulations on Conservation andManagement Measures)

6 months and fine

of 2x the

administrative

fine

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 119 (Noncompliance withVessel Monitoring Measures)

6 months to 2

years and fine of2x the

administrative

fine

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 120 (Constructing,Importing or Converting Fishing Vessels withoutPermit Jfrom Department)

1 month and 1


administrative

fine

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 121 (Use of UnlicensedGear)

Fine of

P400,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 122 (Falsifying, Concealingor Tampering with Vessel Markings, Identity orRegistration)


administrative

fine

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 123 (Concealing, Tamperingor Disposing of Evidence Relating to anInvestigation of a Violation)

5 years to 10years and fine of2x the

administrative

fine

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 124 (Noncompliance withthe Requirements for the Introduction of Foreign orExotic Aquatic Species)

6 years to 12years and finefrom P400,000.00to P12,000,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation to Section 125 (Failure to Comply withStandards and Trade-Related Measures)

6 months to 2

years and finefrom P100,000.00to P4,000,000.00

P12,000.00

- Violation of Section 126 (Possessing, Dealing inor Disposing Illegally Caught or Taken Fish)

6 months to 2

years and fine of8x the value of

species or fromPlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00,whichever is

higher

P12,000.00

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- Violation of Section 127 (UnauthorizedDisclosure of Sensitive Technical Information)

6 months and 1

day to 6 yearsP36,000.00

RA 8552 (Domestic Adoption Act of 1998)- Violation penalized under Sec. 21(a) 6 years and 1 day

to 12 years and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP200,000.00

P72,000.00

- Attempted (Section 21(a) in rel. to 4**^ Par.) 6 years and 1 dayto 8 years and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P48,000.00

- If committed by a syndicate or where it involves2 or more children (Sec. 21(a) in relation to 5'̂ par.)

Reclusion

perpetua

No Bail

- Attempted (Sec. 21(a) in rel. to 4^^ and5^^pars.)


- Violation of Sec. 21(b). (Fictitious registration ofbirth of a child under the names of persons nothis/her biological parents, or physician, nurse orhospital personnel who cooperates in the executionof acts in violation of Sec. 21(b)

Prision mayormedium and fine


P60,000.00

- Attempted (Sec. 21 (b) in rel. to 4*^ Par.) Prision

correccional

maximum and

fine not

exceedingP25,000.00

P36,000.00

- if committed by a syndicate orwhere it involves 2 or more

children

(Sec. 21 (b) in relation to 5^^ Par.)

Reclusion

perpetuaNo Bail

- Attempted (Sec. 21 (b) in rel. to4*^ and 5^ Pars.)


- Violation of Sec. 21,3'̂ '* Par.(Violation of regulations on confidentially andintegrity of records, documents, etc.)

1 year and 1 dayto 2 years and/orfine from

P5,000.00toP10,000.00

P12,000.00

- Attempted (Sec. 21 3''̂ Par. in rel. to 4^*^Par.)

1 year and 1 dayto 1 year and 4months and/or

fineofP5,000.00

P12,000.00

-If committed by a syndicate or where it involves 2or more children (Sec. 21 3^^" Par. in rel. to 5^*^ Pars.)

Reclusion

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- Attempted (Sec. 21 3''̂ Par. in rel. to 4^^ and5^^ Pars.)


RA 8560, Philippine Geodetic Act of 1998, asamended by RA 9200

6 months to 6


P36,000.00

RA 8749, Philippine Air Act of 1999 (repealed PD1181)

- Violation of all other provisions (except Sees. 45and 46), and its implementing rules and regulations(Sec. 47)

6 months to 6

years and/or finefrom PI 0,000.00toP100,000.00

P36,000.00

- Gross violations of the Act and its implementingrules and regulations (Sec. 48)

6 years to 10years

P60,000.00

RA 8762, Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000 6 years and 1 dayto 8 years and/orfine tfom PI

million to P20

million

P48,000.00

RA 8763, Home Guaranty Corporation Act of 2000(repealed RAs 580,1557, & 5488 and 7835, andE.G. 535 andE.O. 90)

- Violation of Sec. 27 (a) Not more than 10

years and/or notless than the

amount of loan(s)involved

P60,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 27 (b) Not more than 5

years and/or notless than the

amount of loan

involved

P30,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 27 (c) 1 year and/or finenot less than the

amount of loan

involved

P12,000.00

RA 8791, The General Banking Act of 2000

- Violation of Sec. 70 Apply theapplicable penalprovisions of theNew Central

Bank Act

(RA7653)

Bail correspondingto the penaltyprescribed underthe applicableprovision of RA7653

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- Violation of Sec. 91 Apply thepertinentprovisions of Sec.66 of the Gen.

Banking Act of2000 (RA 8791)or SEC. 36 of the

New Central

Bank Act (RA7653) whicheveris applicable

Bail correspondingto the penaltyprescribed underthe applicableprovision

- Violation of any other provisions of the Act. Apply the penaltyunder Sees. 34,35 or 36 of the

New Central

Bank Act (RA7653) whicheveris applicable

Bail correspondingto the penaltyprescribed underthe applicableprovision of RA7653

RA 8792, Electronic Commerce Act

- Violation of Sec. 33 (a), (Hacking) 6 months to 3

years and aminimum fine of

PlOO,000.00 anda maximum

commensurate to

the damageincurred

P18,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 33 (b), (Piracy) 6 months to 3

years and aminimum fine of

PI00,000.00 anda maximum

commensurate to

the damageincurred

PI 8,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 33 (c) [Violations of theConsumer Act (RA 7394) & other pertinent laws]

Same penaltyunder the

applicableprovisions of RA7394 or other

pertinent lawviolated

Same bail as

provided under RA7394 or other

pertinent lawviolated

- Violation of Sec. 33 (d), (Other violations of theprovisions of this Act.

6 years ormaximum penaltyof PI million fine

P36,000.00

RA 8799, Securities Regulation Code

- Violation of any provision of the code or its rulesand regulations (Sec. 73)

7 years to 21years and/or finefrom P50,000.00to P5 million

P126,000.00

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RA 8970, Prohibiting the Manufacture,Importation, Distribution and Sale of Laundryand Industrial Detergents Containing HardSurfactants

Less than 1 yearnor more than 5

years and/or fine ofnot less than


PI,000,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 8978, Mt. Kitanglad Protected Area Act of2000

- Violation ofSection 10 (A), pars. 1 to 6 Same Penalties as

Articles 309 & 310

of the Revised

Penal Code

depending on thevalue of resources

taken, damaged ordestroyed

Same Bail as Arts.

309 & 310, RPC

- Violation of Section 10 (B), pars. 1 to 2 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P100,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 10(C), pars. 1 to 5 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

PI,000.00 toP100,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 8981, PRC Modernization Act of 2000

- Violation of Section 15(a) (Manipulation oflicensure Examinations, et al)

6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or afine from

P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 15 (c) (Accomplices &Accessories)

4 years and 1 day to6 years and/or finefrom P20,000.00 tonot more than

P49,000.00(Accomplices)

P36,000.00

2 year and 1 day to4 years and/or finefrom P5,000.00 tonot more than

P19,000.00(Accessories)

P24,000,00

- Violation of Section 16 6 months and 1 dayto 6 years and/orfine from

P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 8991, Batanes Protected Area Act of 2000

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- Violation of Section 9 (A), pars. 1 to 6 Same Penalties as

Articles 309 & 310

of the Revised

Penal Code

depending on thevalue of resources

taken, damaged ordestroyed

Same Bail as Arts.

309 & 310, RPC

- Violation of Section 9 (B), pars. 1 to 4 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 9 (C), pars. 1 to 7 1 to 3 years and/orfine of not less than

P5,000.00 nor morethan PI00,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 9 (D) 6 years and 1 day to10 years and/or fineofnot less than

P5,000.00nor morethan P500,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 9 (E), pars. 1 to 2 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9003, (Ecological Solid Waste ManagementAct of 2000)

- Violation of Section 48, paragraph 1 (Littering) Fine of not less

than P300.00 but

not more than

PI,000.00 orcommunity servicefor not less than 1

day to not morethan 15 days

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 48, pars. 2 to 3 1 day to 15 daysand/or fine ofnot

less than P300.00 to

PI,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 48, pars. 4 to 7 Not less than 15

days but not morethan 6 months

and/or fine ofnot

less than PI,000.00but not more than

P3,000.00

Bail not required

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- Violation of Section 48, pars. 8 to 11 Fine of

P500,000.00 plusand an amount not

less than 5% not

more than 10% of

net annual income

during previousyear (1st Offense)

P30,000.00

1 year but not toexceed 3 years(additional penaltyfor 2nd or

subsequent offense)

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 48, pars 12 to 13 Not less than 30

days but not morethan 3 years and/orfine of not less tlian

PIO,000.00 but notmore than

P200,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 48, pars. 14 to 16 Not less than 1 yearto not more than 6


PI 00,000.00 butnot more than

PI,000,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9053, Philippine Landscape Architecture Actof2000

Illegal Practice of Landscape Architecture

Not less than 6

months but not

more than 3 yearsand/or fine of not

less than

P50,000.00 but notmore than

P200,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 9072, National Caves and Cave ResourcesManagement and Protection Act

- Violation of Section 7 2 years to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P20,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

If offender is the person providing capital tocommit the offense

6 years and 1 day to8 years and/or finefrom P500,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P48,000.00

R.A. 9105, Art Forgery Act of 2001

Violation of Section 3[a]

Not less than 6

years and 1 day butnot more than 12

years and fine ofnot less than

P50,000.00 but not

P72,000.00

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more than

P500,000.00

RA 9106, Sagay Marine Reserve Law Not less than 1 yearbut not more than 6



P500,000.00exclusive of value

of things damaged

P36,000.00

RA 9125, Northern Sierra Madre National ParkAct of 2001

- Violation of Section 21 Not less than 1 yearbut not more than 6



P500,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 21 in relation to Section

22(b)6 years and 1 day to12 years andminimum fine of

PI,000,000.00 (ifspecies is listed inCITES AppendixI); P750,000.00 (ifspecies is listed inCites Appendix II);and P500,000.00for all threatened

species

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 22(d) Not less than 1 yearbut not more than 6


PI 00,000.00 butnot more than

P500,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 22(e) Fine ofnot less

than PI00.00 but

not more than

P1,000.00 and/orcommunity servicefrom 1 day to 1week

Bail Not Required

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RA 9139, Administrative Naturalization Law of2000

- Violation of Section 14 Not more than 5

years and fine ofnot more than

P500,000.00

P30,000.00

R,A. 9147, Wildlife Resources Conservation andProtection Act

- Violation of Section 27(a) 6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or finefrom 100,000.00 toP1,000,000.00 (ifinflicted againstspecies listed ascritical)

P72,000.00

4 years and 1 day to6 years and/or finefrom P50,000.00 toP500,000.00 (ifinflicted againstendangered species)

P36,000.00

2 years and 1 day to4 years and/or finefrom P30,000.00 toP300,000.00 (ifinflicted againstvulnerable species)

P24,000.00

1 year and 1 day to2 years and /or afine from

P20,000.00 toP200,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother threatened

species)

P12,000.00

6 months and 1 dayto 1 year and/orfine from

P10,000.00 toPlOO,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother wildlife

species)

P6,000.00

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- Violation of Section 27(b) 4 years and 1 day to6 years and/or finetfom 50,000.00 toP500,000.00 (ifinflicted againstspecies listed ascritical)

P36,000.00

2 years and 1 day to4 years and/or finefrom P30,000.00 toP200,000.00 (ifinflicted againstendangered species)

P24,000.00

1 year and 1 day to2 years and/or finefrom P20,000.00 toP200,000.00 (ifinflicted againstvulnerable species)

P12,000.00

6 months and 1 dayto 1 year and /or afine from


species)

P6,000.00

1 month to 6

months and/or fine

from P5,000.00 toP20,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother wildlife

species)Bail not required

- Violation of Section 27(c) & (d) 1 month to 8 yearsand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

P48,000.00

- Violation of Section 27(e) 2 years and 1 day to4 years and/or finefrom 5,000.00 toP300,000.00 (ifinflicted againstspecies listed ascritical)

P24,000.00

1 year and 1 day to2 years and/or finefrom P2,000.00 toP200,000.00 (if

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inflicted againstendangered species)

6 months and 1 dayto 1 year and/orfine from PI,000.00to PlOO,000.00 (ifinflicted againstvulnerable species)

P6,000.00

1 month and 1 dayto 6 months and /or

a fine from P500.00

to P50,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother threatened

species)

Bail not required

10 days to 1 monthand/or fine from

P200.00 to

P20,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother wildlife

species)

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 27 (f) & (g) 2 years and 1 day to4 years and/or finefrom 30,000.00 toP300,000.00 (ifinflicted againstspecies listed ascritical)

P24,000.00

1 year and 1 day to2 years and/or finefrom P20,000.00 toP200,000.00 (ifinflicted againstendangered species)

P12,000.00

6 months and 1 dayto 1 year and/orfine from

PIO,000.00 toP100,000.00 (ifinflicted againstvulnerable species)

P6,000.00

1 month and 1 dayto 6 months and /or

a fine from


species)

Bail not required

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10 days to 1 monthand/or fine from

PI,000.00 toP5,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother wildlife

species)

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 27 (h) & (i) 6 months 1 day to 1year and/or finefrom 50,000.00 toPI00,000.00 (ifinflicted againstspecies listed ascritical)

P6,000.00

3 months and 1 dayto 6 months and/or

fine from

P20,000.00 toP50,000.00 (ifinflicted againstendangered species)

Bail not required

1 month and 1 dayto 3 months and/or

fine from

P20,000.00 toP50,000.00 (ifinflicted againstvulnerable species)

Bail not required

10 days to 1 monthand /or a fine from

PI,000.00 toP5,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother threatened

species)

Bail not required

5 days to 10 daysand/or fine from

P200.00 to

PI,000.00 (ifinflicted againstother wildlife

species)

Bail not required

RA 9154, Mt Kanla-on Natural Park Act of 2001

- Violation of Section 15(A) 6 years and 1 day to12 years and finefrom P5,000,00 toP500,000.00

P72,000.00

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- Violation of Section 15(A) in relation to Section15(D)

12 years and 1 dayto 20 years and finefromP500,000.00toPl,000,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 15(B) 6 months to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP250,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 15(C) 6 months to 6 yearsand/or fine from

PI 00,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9160, Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001,as amended by R.A. 9194 and R.A, 10167

- Violation of Section 4(a) 7 years to 14 yearsand fine from

P3,000,000.00 butnot more than twice

the value of

monetary

instrument or

property involved

P140,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(b) 4 years to 7 yearsand fine from

Pl,500,000.00 toP3,000,000.00

P70,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(c) 6 months to 4 yearsand/or fine from

PI 00,000.00 toP500,000.00

P40,000.00

- Violation of Section 9(b) 6 months and 1 dayto 1 year and/orfine from

PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 9(c) 3 years to 8 yearsand fine fi'om

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P80,000.00

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- Violation of Section 14(c) 6 months to 4 yearsand fine from

PICO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P40,000.00

R.A. 9165, Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Actof 2002, as amended by R.A, 10640

Section 4

Importation ofDangerous Drugs

Life Imprisonmentto Death 8c Fine

from Php500,000.00 to Php10,000,000.00

No Bail

Section 4, par. 2

Importation ofControlled Precursors & EssentialChemicals

12 yrs & 1 day to20 yrs and Finefrom Php100,000.00 to Php500,000.00

P200,000.00

Section 4, par. 3

Importation thru use of diplomatic passport,diplomaticfacilities, et al,.

Maximum Penalty No bail (ifDangerous Drug)

P200,000.00 (ifprecursor)

Section 4, par. 4

Acting as Financier in Importation

Maximum Penalty No bail (ifDangerous Drug)


Section 4, par. 5

Acting as "Protector/Coddler"

12 years & 1 day to20 years & Finefrom Php 100k toPhp 500k

P200,000.00

Section 5

Sale, Trading, etc. ofDangerous Drugs

Life Imprisonmentto Death & Fine

from Php 500k toPhp lOM

No Bail

Section 5, par. 2

Sale, Trading, etc. of Controlled Precursor &Essential Chemicals

12 yrs & 1 day to20 yrs and Finefrom Php 100k toPhp 500k

P200,000.00

Section 5, par. 3

Sale, trading, etc. takes place within 100 metersfrom a school

Maximum Penalty No Bail (ifDangerous Drug)


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Section 5, par. 4

Drugpushers who use minors as couriers, etc



Section 5, par. 5

When the victim is a minor causing the latter'sdeath



Section 5, par. 6

Acting as Financier



Section 5, par. 7


12 years & 1 day to20 years & Finefrom Php 100k toPhp 500k

P200,000.00

Section 6, par. 1

Maintenance ofDen, Dive or ResortWhere dangerous drugs are used or sold in any

form


trom Php 500k toPhp lOM

No Bail

Section 6, par. 2

Maintenance ofDen, Dive or ResortWhere Controlled Precursors and Essential

Chemicals are used or sold


P200,000.00

Section 6, par. 3

Where dangerous drug is sold or delivered to aminor and is allowed to use it in such place

Maximum Penalty No Bail

Section 6, par. 4

When the use of dangerous drugs in such placecauses the death ofa person

Death & Fine from

Php IMto PhplOM imposed onowner, raaintainerand/or operator

No Bail

Section 6, par. 6

Acting as Organizer, Manager or Financier ofsuch place


Section 6, par. 7



P200,000.00

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Section 7

Employees or Visitors ofDen, Dive or Resort


P200,000.00

Section 8, par. 1

Manufacture ofDangerous Drugs



No Bail

Section 8, par. 2

Manufacture of Controlled Precursors andEssential Chemicals


P200,000.00

Section 8, par. 4

Acting as Financier



Section 8, par. 5



P200,000.00

Section 9

Illegal Chemical Diversion of ControlledPrecursors and Essential Chemicals


P200,000.00

Section 10, par. 1

Manufacture or Delivery of Equipment,Instruments, Apparatus and Other Paraphernaliafor Dangerous Drugs and/or ControlledPrecursors and Essential Chemicals

(used to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest,etc any dangerous drug, controlled precursor &essential chemical


P200,000.00

Section 10, par. 2

Ifparaphernalia manufactured or delivered willhe used to introduce a dangerous drug in thehuman body

6 months & 1 dayto

4 years and fineranging from Php10k to Php 50k

P40,000.00

Section 10, par. 3

If a minor is used to deliver such equipment,instrument, paraphernalia, etc.

Maximum Penalty P200,000.00 (usedto plant, etc)

P40,000.00 (used tointroduce in human

body)

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Section 11

Possession ofDangerous Drugs

(Where quantity of shabu is 50 grams or more;opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine and marijuanaresin is 10 grams or more; marijuana is 500 gramsor more, et al)



No Bail

Section 11, par. 1


(Where quantity of shabu is 10 grams or more butless than 50 grams)

Life Imprisonment& Fine from Php400k to Php 500k

No Bail

Section 11, par. 2


(Where quantity ofopium, morphine, heroin,cocaine is 5 grams or more but less than 10

grams; 300 grams or more but less than 500grams of marijuana, et al)

20 yrs and 1 day toLife Imprisonment& Fine from Php400k to Php 500k

No Bail

Section 11, par. 3


(Where quantity of "shabu", opium, morphine,heroin, cocaine is less than 5 grams; marijuana isless than 300 grams, et al)


P200,000.00

Section 12

Possession of Equipment, Apparatus & OtherParaphernaliafor Dangerous Drugs

6 months & 1 dayto 4 years and aFine Ranging fromPhp 10k to Php 50k

P40,000.00

Section 13

Possession of Dangerous Drugs During Parties,Social Gatherings or Meetings

Maximum Penalties

provided underSection 11

regardless ofquantity or purity

No Bail

Section 14

Possession of Equipment, Apparatus & OtherParaphernalia for Dangerous Drugs DuringParties, Social Gatherings or Meetings

Maximum Penaltyprovided underSection 12

P40,000.00

Section 15

Use ofDangerous Drugs

6 mos. Rehab for

1st offense;

6 yrs & 1 day to 12yrs & fine from Php50k to Php 200k for2nd offense

P2,000.00 (1stoffense)

P120,000.00 (2ndoffense)

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Section 16, par. 1

Cultivating or Culture of Plants Classified asDangerous Drugs or are Sources thereof

Life Imprisonmentto Death and Fine


No Bail

Section 16, par. 3

Acting as Financier


Section 16, par. 4



P200,000.00

Section 17

Maintenance and Keeping ofOriginal Records ofTransactions on Dangerous Drugs and/orControlled Precursors & Essential Chemicals

1 yr. and 1 day to 6yrs, and Fine fromPhp 10k to Php 50k

P60,000.00

Section 18

Unnecessary Prescription ofDangerous Drugs

12 yrs and 1 day to20 yrs & fine fromPhp 100k to Php500k with

revocation of

license of

practitioner

P200,000.00

Section 19

Unlawful Prescription ofDangerous Drugs



No Bail

Section 26

Attempt or Conspiracy

Penalty Provided inPrevious Sections

for Importation,Sale, Maintenanceof Den,Manufacture &

Cultivation of

Dangerous Drugs

Same Amount of

Bail in previoussections

Section 27

Criminal Liability ofPublic Officer or Employeefor Misappropriation, Misapplication or Failureto Account for Confiscated Dangerous Drugs,etc.

Life Imprisonmentto Death and Fine


No Bail

Section 29

Planting ofEvidence

Death No Bail

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Section 32

Liability of Person Violating any Regulationissued by the Dangerous Drugs Board

6 mos. & 1 day to 4yrs and fine fromPhpl0ktoPhp50k

P40,000.00

Section 37

Issuance of False or Fraudulent Drug TestResults

6 yrs and 1 day to12 yrs & fine fromPhp 100k to Php500k

P120,000.00

Section 72

Liability of Person who violates theConfidentiality of Records (of drug dependentunder voluntary submission program)

6 mos. and 1 day to6 yrs and fine fromPhp Ik to Php 6k

P60,000.00

Section 91, par. 1

Responsibility & Liability of Law EnforcementAgencies and other Government Officials andEmployees in Testifying as Prosecution Witnessesin Dangerous Drugs Cases

12 yrs and 1 day to20 yrs and fine ofnot less than Php500k

P200,000.00

Section 91, par. 2

Liability of Immediate Superior if he failed toexert reasonable effort to present witness t court

2 mos and 1 day butnot more than 6 yrsand fine of not less

that Php 1Ok butnot more than Php50k

P60,000.00

Section 91, par. 3

Failure ofImmediate Superior to Inform Court ofTransfer or Re-Assignment of Accused LawEnforcement Agent

2 mos and 1 day butnot more than 6 yrsand fine of not less

that Php 10k butnot more than Php50k

P60,000.00

Section 92

Delay and Bungling in the Prosecution of DrugCases

12 yrs and 1 day to20 yrs withoutprejudice to furtherprosecution underthe RPC

P200,000.00

RA 9173, Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 1 year to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 to

P100,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9175, Chain Saw Act of 2002

- Violation of Section 7(a) 4 years, 2 monthsand 1 day to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P15,000.00 toP30,000.00

P36,000.00

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- Violation of Section 1, par. 2 1 montli to 6

months and fine

firom P1,000.00 toP4,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 7, par. 3 1 month to 6

months and fine

fromPl,000.00 toP4,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 7, par. 4 6 years and 1 day to8 years and/or finefrom P30,000.00 toP50,000.00

P48,000.00

RA 9178, Barangay Micro Business EnterprisesAct of 2002

6 months to 2 yearsand fine from

P25,000.00 toP50,000.00

P12,000.00

R.A. 9182, Special Purpose Vehicle Act [SPV] of2002, as amended by R.A. 9343

6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or finefrom P50,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P72,000.00

R.A. 9184, Government Procurement Reform Act

- Violation of Section 65 (a), pars. 1 to 5 6 years and 1 day to15 years

P90,000.00

- Violation of Section 65 (b), pars. 1 to 4 6 years and 1 day to15 years

P90,000.00

- Violation of Section 65 (c), pars. 1 to 4 6 years and 1 day to15 years

P90,000.00

RA 9189, Overseas Absentee Voting Act of2003, as amended by R.A. 10590

- Violation of Section 36 (except Sec. 36.3) Same Penalties

under Section 264

of the Omnibus

Election Code as

amended

Same bail as

provided under theOmnibus Election

Code as amended

- Violation of Section 36.3 Prision mayorminimum

P48,000.00

- if offender is a public officer or candidate Prision mayormaximum

P72,000.00

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RA 9208, as amended by R.A. 10364 (ExpandedHuman Trafficking Act of 2012)

- Violation of Section 4 (Trafficking in Persons) 20 years and finefrom P1,000,000.00to P2,000,000.00

P200,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-A (AttemptedTrafficking in Persons)

15 years and finefromP500,000.00to P1,000,000.00

P150,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-B (Accomplice Liability) 15 years and finefrom P500,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P150,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-C (Accessories) 15 years and finefrom P500,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P150,000.00

- Violation of Section 5 (Acts PromotingTrafficking in Persons)

15 years and finefrom P500,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P150,000.00

- Violation of Section 6 (Qualified Trafficking inPersons)

Life Imprisonmentand fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

No Bail

- Violation of Section 7 (Confidentiality) 6 years and finefrom P500,000.00to P 1,000,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 11 (Use of TraffickedPerson)


maximum to

prision mayor or6 years to 12 yearsand fine from

P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 11(a)(1) (Victim is aChild)


reclusion perpetuaor


P500,000.00 to

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PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 11(a)(2) Reclusion Perpetuaor 40 years withoutpossibility ofparoleand fine from

PI,000,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

No Bail

R.A. 9211, Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003

- Violation of Sections 5 and 6 Fine from P500.00

to PI,000.00 (1stOffense)

Bail not required

Fine from 1,000.00to P5,000.00 (2ndoffense)Fine from

P5,000.00 toP10,000.00 (3rdoffense)

Bail not required

Bail not required

- Violation of Sections 7 to 11 Not more than 30

days or fine notexceedingP5,000,000.00 (1stoffense)

Bail not required

Not more than 30

days and fine notexceedingP5,000,000.00(subsequentoffenses)

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 13 to 27 1 year and/or finenot exceedingP100,000.00(lstoffense)

P6,000.00

2 years and/or finenot exceeding Php200,000.00 (2ndoffense)

P12,000.00

3 years and/or finenot exceedingP400,000.00 (3'"offense)

P18,000.00

RA 9237, Mt. Apo Protected Area Act of 2003

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- Violation of 16(A) Same Penalty asArts. 309 & 310 of

the RPC dependingon value of

resources involved

Same Bail as Arts.

309 & 310, RPC

- Violation of Section 16(B) 5 years to 10 yearsand/or fine from

PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 16(C) 1 year to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9239, Optical Media Act of 2003

- Violation of Section 19(a) 3 years to 6 yearsand fine of

P500,000.00 toPI,500,000.00 (1stoffense)

P36,000.00


Pl,500,000.00 toP3,000,000.00(subsequentoffenses)

P54,000.00

- Violation of Section 19(b) 1 year to 3 yearsand fine from

PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00 (1stoffense)

P18,000.00


P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00(subsequentoffenses)

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 19 (Armed Resistanceagainst Optical Media Board agents)

30 to 90 days orfine from

P25,000.00 toP50,000.00

Bail not required

RA 9246, Philippine Librarianship Act of 2003 1 month to 3 yearsor fine of not less

thanP100,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 9258, Guidance and Counseling Act of 2004 6 months to 8 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P48,000.00

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R.A. 9262, Anti-Violence against Women andtheir Children Act of 2004

- Violation of Section 5(a) (physical harm) If constitutingattempted,fhistrated or

consummated

parricide, murder orhomicide, samepenalty as in theRPC

Same Bail for the

said crimes

If constitutingserious physicalinjuries, prisionmayor

P72,000.00

If constituting lessserious physicalinjuries, prisioncorreccional

P36,000.00

If constitutingslight physicalinjuries, arrestomayor

P2,000.00

- Violation of Section 5(b) (threats) Imprisonment two(2) degrees lowerthan the

consummated crime

as specified inSection 6(a) of RA9262 but shall in no

case be lower than

arresto mayor

Same bail as threats

under RPC

- Violation of Sections 5(c) & 5(d) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00

- Violation of Section 5(e) Prision

Correccional

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 5(f) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00

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- Violation of Sections 5(g), 5(h) & 5(i) Prision Mayor P72,000.00

RA 9266, The Architecture Act of 2004

- Violation of Section 29 6 months to 6 yearsand/or fine from

PlOO,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 30 Not exceeding 6years and/or finenot less than

P200,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9267, The Securitization Act of 2004 6 years and 1 day to21 years and/or finefrom P50,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

P126,000.00

RA 9268, The Philippine Veterinary MedicineAct of 2004


P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9271, Quarantine Act of 2004 Not more than 1

year and/or finefrom PI0,000.00 toP50,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 9275, Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

- Violation of Section 28 (Failure to undertakeclean up operations)

2 years to 4 yearsand a fine from

P50,000.00 toP100,000.00foreach day ofviolation

P24,000.00

Where failure or refusal leads to serious injury,loss of life or irreversible water contamination

6 years and 1 day to12 years and finefrom 500,000.00for each day duringwhich the omission

and/or

contamination

continues

P72,000.00

RA 9280, Customs Brokers Act of 2004 Not less than 6


P36,000.00

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RA 9292, Electronic Engineering Law of 2004 6 months to 6 yearsand/or fine from

PlOO,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9296, The Meat Inspection Code of thePhilippines, as amended by R.A. 10536

6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or finefrom PI00,000.00toPl,000,000.00

P72,000.00

RA 9297, Chemical Engineering Law of 2004 6 months to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P10,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9298, Philippine Accountancy Act of 2004 Not exceeding 2years or fine notless than

P50,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 9303, Mt. Hamiguitan Range WildlifeSanctuary Act of 2004


P5,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9304, Mt. Malindang Range Natural Park Actof2004

Same penalties asArticles 309 & 310

of the RPC and

Section 21of R.A.

7586 depending onthe value of

resources taken,damaged ordestroyed

Same Bail as Arts.

309 & 310, RPC&Sec. 21 ofR.A.

7586

RA 9344, Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of2006, as amended by R.A. 10630


20,000.00 toP50,000.00

P60,000.00

RA 9367, Biofuels Act of 2006 1 year to 5 yearsand fine from

P1,000,000.00 toP5,000.000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9372, Human Security Act of 2007

- Violation of Section 3 (Terrorism) 40 years No Bail

- Violation of Section 4 (Conspiracy to CommitTerrorism)

40 years No Bail

- Violation of Section 5 (Accomplice) 17 years, 4 monthsand 1 day to 20years

P200,000.00

- Violation of Section 6 (Accessory) 10 years and 1 dayto 12 years

P120,000.00

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- Violation of Section 16 (Unauthorized orMalicious Interceptions and/or Recordings)

10 years and 1 dayto 12 years

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 18 (Failure to notify judgein writing of detention of terrorism suspect)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 20 (Failure to deliverterrorism suspect to judicial authority within 3days)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 22 (Violation of Rights ofDetainee)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 25 (Threats, Intimidation,Coercion or Torture in Investigation andInterrogation of Detained Person)


P200,000.00

- Violation of Section 36 (Unauthorized ormalicious examination of a bank or financial

institution)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 37 (Bank officials andemployees defying court authorization)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 38 (False or untruthfulstatement ofmaterial fact in joint affidavit)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 42 (Unjustified refusal ordelay in restoring seized, sequestered and frozenbank deposits, placements, etc)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 43 (Loss, misuse,diversion or dissipation of seized, sequestered andfrozen bank deposits, placements, etc)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 44 (Infidelity in custody ofdetained persons)

12 years and 1 dayto 20 years (ifdetained personalready convicted)

P200,000.00

6 years and 1 day to12 years (ifdetained person hasnot been convicted

and sentenced)

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 46 (Unauthorizedrevelation of classified materials)


P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 47 (Furnishing falseevidence, forged document or spurious evidence)


P120,000.00

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R.A. 9433, Magna Carta of Public SocialWorkers

Not more than 1


P6,000.00

RA 9470, National Archives of the PhilippinesAct of 2007


P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P90,000.00

RA 9474, Lending Company Regulation Act of2007

6 months to 10


P60,000.00

RA 9482, Anti Rabies Act of 2007

- Violation of Section 11, par. 7 (Trading in dogmeat)

1 year to 4 yearsand fine fixed at

P5,000.00 per dog

P24,000.00

- Violation of Section 11, par. 8 (Usingelectrocution to euthanize a dog)

1 year to 4 yearsand fine of not less

than P5,000.00 peract

P24,000.00

RA 9484, Philippine Dental Act of 2007 2 years and 1 day to5 years and/or finefrom 200,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9485, Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007

- Violation of Section 12 (Criminal Liability forFixers)

Not exceeding 6years or fine fromP20,000.00 toP200,000.00

P30,000.00

R. 9494, Mimbilisan Protected Landscape Act

- Violation of Section 11 (a) Same penaltiesunder Articles 309

and 310 of the RPC

Same Bail as Arts.

309 & 310, RPC

- Violation of Section 11(b) 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 11 (c) 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9497, Civil Aviation Authority Act of 2008

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- Violation of Section 81 (b), par. 1 Not more than 3

years and/or finefrom P50,000.00 toPhp 200,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 2 3 years to 6 yearsand/or fine from

100,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00


PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P42,000.00


PI 00,000.00 toP500,000.00

P42,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 5 1 year to 3 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 6 Not more than 3


P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 7 (Destructionor damage of air navigation facilities or interfereswith their operation)


P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P18,000.00

- If act endangers safety of air navigation 3 years to 6 years orfine from

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P36,000.00


P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 9 (Interferencewhile on board or attempting to board withcrewmember's performance of duty, etc)


P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 10 (carryingconcealed deadly weapon or explosive deviceaboard aircraft)


P100,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00


P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P18,000.00

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- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 12 6 months to 3 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

PI 8,000.00


PICO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00


PI 00,000.00 toP500,000.00

PI 8,000.00

RA 9505, Personal Equity and RetirementAccount [PERA] Act of 2008

6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or finefrom P50,000.00 toP200,000.00

P72,000.00

RA 9510, Credit Information System Act 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9513, Renewable Energy Act of 2008 1 year to 5 years orfine from

PI 00,000.00 toP100,000,000.00,or twice the amount

of damages causedor costs avoided for

non-compliance,whichever is higher

P30,000.00

RA 9514, Revised Fire Code of the Philippines of2008

- Violation of Section 11(b), 1st par. (failure tocorrect deficiency or abate fire hazard)

6 months to 6 yearsand/or fine not


P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 11(b), 2nd par. (removal ofsign that building or structure is a fire hazard)

30 days and/or finenot exceedingP100,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 11(b), 3rd par.(disobedience to lawful order of fire groundcommander during firefighting operation)

1 day to 30 daysand fine of

P5,000.00

Bail not required

RA 9520, Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008

109

- Violation of Article 140, par. 1 2 years to 5 yearsand/or fine note

exceedingP20,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 2 2 years to 4 yearsand fine from

P30,000.00 toP100,000.00

P24,000.00

- Violation ofArticle 140, par. 3 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine not less

than P5,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 4 6 months to 1 yearand/or a fine not

less than PI,000.00

P6,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 5 5 years to 10 yearsand/or fine of

P500,000.00

60,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 6 1 year to 5 yearsand/or fine not

exceedingP50,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 9646, Real Estate Service Act of thePhilippines

Not less than 2


PlOO,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 9653, Rent Control Act of 2009 1 month and 1 dayto 6 months and/or

fme from

P25,000.00 toP50,000.00


RA 9745, Anti-Torture Act of 2009

- Violation of Section 14(a) Reclusion Perpetua No Bail

- Violation of Section 14(b) Reclusion

TemporalP200,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(c) Prision

Correccional

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(d) Prision MayorMedium and

Maximum

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(e) Prision MayorMinimum and

Medium

P100,000.00

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- Violation of Section 14(f) Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision MayorMinimum

P80,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(g) Prision

Correccional

Minimum and

Medium

P50,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(h) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(i) Prision

Correccional

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 14G) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00

RA 9775, Anti-Child Pornography Act

- Violation of Section 5 (Syndicated ChildPornography) in relation to Section 15(a)

Reclusion Perpetuaand Fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

No Bail

- Violation of Sections 4(a), 4(b) and 4(c) inrelation to Section 15(b)

Reclusion

TemporalMaximum and Fine

from P1,000,000.00to P2,000,000.00

P200,000.00

- Violation of Sections 4(c), 4(d) and 4(f) inrelation to Section 15(c)

Reclusion

Temporal Mediumand Fine from

P750,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P180,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(g) in relation to Section15(d)

Reclusion

TemporalMinimum and Fine

from P500,000.00to P700,000.00

P150,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(h) in relation to Section15(e)

Prision MayorMaximum and fine

from P300,000.00to P500,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(i) in relation to Section15(f)

Prision MayorMinimum and Fine

from P300,000.00to P500,000.00

P80,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(j) in relation to Section15(g)

Prision

Correccional

Maximum and fine

from P200,000.00to P300,000.00

P60,000.00

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- Violation of Section 4(k) in relation to Section15(h)

Prision

Correccional

Medium and Fine

from PI 00,000.00to P250,000.00

P50,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(1) in relation to Section15(i)

Arresto MayorMinimum and Fine

from P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P2,000.00


150)

- offense

Prision

Correccional

Medium and fine

from PI,000,000.00to P2,000,000.00

P50,000.00

- Subsequent offense

Fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP3,000,000.00 withrevocation of

license to operateand closure of

establishment

P30,000.00


15(m)Arresto Mayorminimum and fine

fromP100,000.00to P300,000.00

P2,000.00


15(k)Fine from

P500,000.00 toPl,000,000.00(lstoffense)

P30,000.00

Fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP3,000,000.00(subsequentoffense)

P30,000.00


15(1)Fine from

P1,000,000.00 toP2,000,000.00 (1stoffense)

P30,000.00

Fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP3,000,000.00(subsequentoffense)

P30,000.00

RA 9829, Pre-Need Code of the Philippines

- Violation of Section 54(a) and 54(b) 1 year and fineequivalent to 3x thecontract price

P6,000.00

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- Violation of Section 54(c) 6 years and 1 day to12 years and finefrom P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 54(d) 1 year and 1 day to6 years and finefrom P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 54(e) 6 years and 1 day to12 years and finefromP100,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 54(f) 6 years and 1 day to12 years and finefromP100,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P72,000.00

- Miscellaneous violations 1 year to 14 yearsand/or fine

P50,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

P84,000.00

RA 9847, Mts. Banahaw-San Cristobal ProtectedLandscape [MBSCPL] Act of 2009

- Violation of Section 18(a) Same penalties asArts. 309 & 310 of

the RPC dependingon the value of the

resources involved

Same bail as Arts.

309 & 310, RPC

- Violation of Section 18(b) 1 year to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P5,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 9856, Real Estate Investment Trust [REIT]Act of 2009

6 years and 1 day to21 years and/or fine&om P200,000.00to P5,000,000.00

No Bail

RA 9995, Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Actof2009


PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P42,000.00

RA 10021, Exchange of Information on TaxMatters Act of2009


P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P30,000.00

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RA 10024, Philippine Respiratory Therapy Act of2009

Not less than 6

months or fine of

not less than

P20,000.00


RA 10029, Philippine Psychology Act of 2009 6 months to 3 yearsand/or fine from

P10,000.00 toP100,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 10054, Motorcycle Helmet Act of 2009

- Violation of Section 7(a) (Failure to wearhelmet)

Fine

Pl,500.00 (1stOffense)


P5,000.00 (3rdoffense)

Bail not required inall cases

Pi0,000.00 plusconfiscation of

driver's license (4thand succeedingoffense)

- Violation of Section 7(b) (Liability of sellerwho sells helmets that do not comply withstandards)

Fine from

PI 0,000.00 toP20,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 7(c) (Liability of Seller orDistributor who sell or distribute substandard

helmets)

Fine

P3,000.00 (1stoffense)


Bail not required inboth cases

- Violation of Section 7(d) (Tampering,alteration, forgery, etc of PS Mark and ICCcertificates on helmets)

Fine from

P10,000.00 toP20,000.00

Bail not required

RA 10066, National Cultural Heritage Act of2009

- Violation of Section 49 Not less than 10


P200,000.00

P60,000.00

- If offense involves non-registration of culturalproperty

Fine from

PIO,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

Bail not required

R.A. 10067, Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park[TRNP] Act of 2009

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-ViolationofSection19(Unauthorizedentiy,enjoymentoruse)

6monthsto1yearandfinefrom

PlOO,000.00toP300,000.00

P6,000.00

1yearto3yearsandfineof

P500,000.00(ifviolatoris

commercial

fisher/fisherfolk)

P18,000.00

-ViolationofSection23(DumpingofWasteandLittering)

1yearto3yearsandfineofnotless

thanP50,000.00

P18,000.00

-ViolationofSection24(Bioprospectingwithoutpermit)

1yearto6yearsandfinefrom

P500,000.00toPI,000,000.00

P36,000.00

-ViolationofSection25(Introductionofexoticspecies)

6monthsto6yearsandfinefrom

PIO,000.00toP1,000,000.00

P36,000.00

-ViolationofSection6(Hunting,catching,fishing,etc)

Whenexplosivesandpoisonoussubstancesareused(Section26[a])

6yearsand1dayto12yearsandfinefromP300,000.00toP500,000.00

P72,000.00

Whenoffendermerelypossessesexplosives,poisonoussubstanceswithintheTRNP(Section26[b])

4years,2monthsand1dayto6yearsandfinefrom

P100,000.00toP300,000.00

P36,000.00

Whenoffendertakes,removes,gathers,kills,destroysorpossessescorals(Section26[c])

6yearsand1dayto12yearsandfinefromPlOO,000.00toP250,000.00

P72,000.00

Whenoffenderusesfishinggearormethodtliatdestroyscoralreef,seagrass,etc(Section26[d])

6yearsand1dayto12yearsandfinefromPI00,000.00toP500,000.00

P72,000.00

Whentheoffendergathersorremovespebbles,stones,rocksand,etc.(Section26[e])

6yearsand1dayto12yearsandfinefromPlOO,000.00toP250,000.00

P72,000.00

12yearsto20yearsP120,000.00

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When the subject matter of the offense areprotected species (Section 26[f])

Miscellaneous offenses (Section 26 fg])

and fine from

P500,000.00 toPl,000,000.00forevery threatened orendangeredorganism


PlOO,000.00 toP300,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 27 (Poaching byForeigners)

6 years and 1 day to12 years and fine ofUS$100,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 28 (Violation ofenvironmental impact assessment system)

3 years to 5 yearsand fine of

P100,000.00foreach day violationsubsists

P30,000.00

RA 10068, Organic Agriculture Act of 2010 1 month to 6

months and/or fine

not more than

P50,000.00

Bail not required

RA 10072, Philippine Red Cross Act of 2009 Not exceeding 1year and/or fine ofnot less than

P50,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 10073, Girl Scouts of the Philippines Charterof2009

- Violation of Section 12(a) Prision correccional

minimum and/or


PIS,000.00

- Violation of Section 12(b) Prision correccional

and/or fine from

P50,000.00 toP300,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 10088, Anti-Camcording Act of 2010 6 months and 1 dayto 6 years and 1 dayand fine from

P50,000.00 toP750,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 10165, Foster Care Act of 2012

- Violation of Section 25(a) Charge offenderunder RA 7610

Same Bail as RA

7610

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- Violation of Section 25(c) 1 month to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P10,000.00 toP100,000.00

Bail not required

RA 10166, Geology Profession Act of 2012 1 month to 5 yearsand/or fine from

PIG,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 10168, Terrorism Financing Prevention andSuppression Act of 2012

- Violation of Section 4 (Financing of Terrorism) Reclusion

TemporalMaximum to

Reclusion Perpetuaand fine fi*om

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P200,000.00

- Violation of Section 5 (Attempt or Conspiracyto commit financing of terrorism and dealing offunds of designated persons)

Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision MayorMedium (2 degreeslower)

PlOO,000.00

Same Penaltyprescribed forcommission of

crime (if conspiracyis present incommission or

attempt)

Same Bail as above

- Violation of Section 6 (Accomplice) Prision MayorMaximum to

Reclusion

Temporal Medium(1 degree lower)

P180,000.00

- Violation of Section 7 (Accessory) Prision

Correccional

Maximum to

Prision MayorMedium (2 degreeslower)

PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Section 8 (Prohibition againstdealing with property or funds of designatedpersons)

Reclusion

TemporalMaximum to

Reclusion Perpetuaand fine from

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P200,000.00

RA 10173, Data Privacy Act of 2012

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Unauthorized processing of personal information(Sec. 25 [a])


P500,000.00 toP2,000,000.00

PI 8,000.00

Unauthorized processing of sensitive personalinformation (Sec. 25[b])


P500,000.00 toP4,000,000.00

P36,000.00


Accessing personal information due to negligence(Sec, 26[a])


P500,000.00 toP2,000,000.00

P18,000.00

Accessing sensitive personal information due tonegligence (Section 26[b])


P500,000.00 toP4,000,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 27 (Improper disposal ofpersonal information an sensitive personalinformation)

6 months to 2 yearsand fine from

PI 00,000.00 toP500,000.00(personalinformation)

P12,000.00


P100,000.00 toPI,000,000.00(sensitive personalinformation)

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 28 (Processing of personalinformation and sensitive personal informationfor unauthorized purposes)

1 year and 6months to 5 yearsand fine from

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00(personalinformation)

P30,000.00


P500,000.00 toP2,000,000.00(sensitive personalinformation)

P42,000.00

- Violation of Section 29 (Unauthorized accessor intentional breach)


P500,000.00 toP2,000,000.00

P18,000.00

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- Violation of Section 30 (Concealment ofsecurity breaches involving sensitive personalinformation)

1 year and 6montlis to 5 yearsand fine from

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 31 (Malicious Disclosure) 1 year and 6months to 5 yearsand fine from

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 32 (Unauthorizeddisclosure)

Unauthorized disclosure of personal informationto third party (Sec. 32[a])


P500,000.00toP1,000,000.00

P18,000.00

Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive personalinformation to third party (Sec. 32[b])


P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 33 (Combination or seriesof acts)


P1,000,000.00 toP5,000,000.00

P36,000.00

If any of above offenses is committed in largescale, maximum penalty imposed (Sec. 35)

Maximum penalty Corresponding bailfor maximum

penalty

RA 10175, Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012(Bail as provided for by5)Section 4(a) - Offenses against theconfidentiality, integrity and availability ofcomputer data and systems ; and

4(b) - Computer-related offenses

Prision mayorand/or fine of at

least P200,000.00up to the maximumamount

commensurate to

the damageincurred

P120,000.00

Section. 4 (a)(5) - Misuse of devices Prision mayorand/or fme of not

more than

P500,000.00

P120,000.00

Section. 4 (a) committed against criticalinfrastructure

Reclusion temporaland/or fine of at

least P500,000.00up to the maximumamount

commensiuate to

the damageincurred

P200,000.00

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Section. 4 (c) (1) - Cybersex Prision mayorand/or fine from

P200,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P120,000.00

Section 4(c) (2) - Child pornography Penalties prescribedin Republic Act No.9775- one(l)degree higher ifcommitted througha computer system

- To hire, employ, use, persuade, induce orcoerce a child to perform in the creation orproduction of any form of child pornography[Section 4(a). R.A. 9775]

Reclusion temporalmaximum and fine

from PI,000,000.00P2,000,000.00)[Section 15 (b).R.A. 9775]

P200,000.00

- To produce, direct, manufacture, or createany form of child pornography [Section 4(b).R.A. 9775]

Reclusion temporalmaximum periodand fine from

P1,000,000.00 toP2,000,000.00[Section 15(b).R.A. 9775]

P200,000.00

- To publish, offer, transmit, sell, distribute,broadcast, advertise, promote, expert, and importany form of child pornography [Section 4(c).R.A. 9775]


ffomPl,000,000.00to P2,000,000.00)[Section 15(b),R.A. 9775]

P200,000.00

- To publish, offer, transmit, sell, distribute,broadcast, advertise, promote, expert, and importany form of child pornography [Section 4(c).R.A. 9775]


from P1,000,000.00to P2,000,000.00[Section 15(b),R.A. 9775]

P200,000.00

- To possess any form of child pornographywith the intent to sell, distribute, publish, orbroadcast, provided, that, the possession of three(3) or more articles of child pornography of thesame form shall be prima facie evidence of intentto sell, distribute, publish, or broadcast, [Section4(d), R.A. 9775)

Reclusion temporalmedium and fine

from P750,000.00to P1,000,000.00)[Section 15(c), R.A.9775]

P200,000.00

- To knowingly, willfully, and intentionally,provide a venue for the commission of prohibitedacts such as, but not limited to, dens, privaterooms, cubicles, cinemas, houses, or inestablishments purporting to be a legitimatebusiness [Section 4(e), R.A. 9775]


from P750,000.00to P1,000,000.000[Section 15(c), R.A.9775]

P200,000.00

- For film distribution, theaters, andtelecommunication companies, by themselves orin cooperation with otlier entities, to distributeany form of child pornography [Section 4(f), R.A.9775]


from P750,000.00to P1,000,000.000[Section 15(c), R.A.9775]

P200,000.00

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- For a parent, legal guardian, or personhaving custody or control of a child to knowinglypermit the child to engage, participate, or assist inany form of child pornography [Section 4(g),R.A. 9775]

Reclusion temporalminimum and fine

from P500,000.00to P700,000.000[Section 15(d),R.A. 9775]

P200,000.00

- To engage in the luring or grooming of achild [Section 4(h), R.A. 9775]

Prision mayormaximum and fine

from P300,000.00to P500,000.00[Section 15(e), R.A.9775]

P120,000.00

- To engage in the pandering of childpornography [section 4(i), R.A. 9775]


from P300,000.00to P500,000.00[Section 15(f), R.A.9775]

P120,000.00

- To willfully access any form of childpornography [Section 4(j), R.A. 9775]


maximum and fine

from P200,000.00to P300,000.00[Section 15(g),R.A. 9775]

P60,000.00

- To possess any form of child pornography[Section 4(1), R.A. 9775]

Arresto mayorminimum periodand fine [Section15(i), R.A. 9775]

P20,000.00

- To conspire to commit any of theprohibited acts stated in section 4 of the Act (ornumbers 1 to 11 above) [Section 4(k), R.A. 9775]


medium and fine

from PI 00,000.00to P250,000.00[Section 15(h),R.A. 9775]

P60,000.00

- Syndicated child pornography [Section 5,R.A. 9775]

Reclusion perpetuaand fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP5,000,000.00)[Section 15(a), R.A.9775]

No Bail

- Willfully and knowingly failing tocomply with the duties of an internet ServiceProvider [Section 9, R.A. 9775]

Fine from P500,000.00 to

P1,000,000.00(P^offense)

Fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP3,000,000.00 withrevocation of its

license to operateand immediate

closure of

establishment (forsubsequent offense)[Section 15(k),

Bail not required inboth instances

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- Willfully and knowingly failing to complywith the responsibility of the mail owner/operatorand owner or lessor of other business

establishments, including photo developers,information technology professionals, credit cardcompanies and banks [Section 10, R.A. 9775]

- Willfully and knowingly failing to complywith the duties of an Internet Content Host

[Section 11, R.A. 9775]

- Violation of confidentiality [Section 13, R.A.9775]

Section 4(C)(4) - Libel committed through acomputer through system or any other similarmeans which may devised in the future

- Threatening to publish through a computersystem a libel or offering to prevent libelouspublication for compensation

R,A. 9775]

Fine from PI,000,000.00 to

P2,000,000.00 (forP* offense)

Fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP3,000,000.00withrevocation of its


closure of

establishment (forsubsequent offense)[Section 15(1), R,A.9775]


medium and fine

from PI,000,000.00to P2,000,000.00(for offense)

Fine from

P2,000,000.00 toP3,000,000.00 withrevocation of its


closure of the

establishment (forsubsequent offense)[Section 15(j), R.A.9775]

Arresto mayorminimum periodand fine from

P100,000.00 to

P300,000.00[Section 15(m),R.A. 9775]Prision correccional

minimum and

medium and/or fine

from P200.00 to

P6,000.00


P200.00 to

P2,000.00

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Bail not required inboth instances

P60,000.00 inbothinstances

P20,000.00

P10,000.00

Bail not required

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- Publishing tlirough a computer systemfacts connected with the private life of anotherand offensive to the honor, virtue and reputationof said person


P200.00 to

P2,000.00

Bail not required

Section 5 - aiding or abetting or attempt in thecommission of cybercrime

Imprisonment one(1) degree lowerthan tliat of the

prescribed penaltyfor the offense

and/or fine from

P100,000.00 toP500,000.00)

Commensurate to

the prescribedpenalty one (1)degree lower

RA 10344, Risk Reduction and PreparednessEquipment Protection Act

- Violation of Section 6(a) 12 years to 15 yearsand/or fine from

P1,000,000.00 toP3,000,000.00

P90,000.00

- Violation of Section 6(b) 6 years to 10 yearsand/or fine from

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 6(c) 6 years to 8 yearsand/or fine from

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P48,000.00

- Violation of Section 6(d) 2 years to 7 yearsand/or fine from

P200,000.00 toP500,000.00

P42,000.00

RA 10350, Philippine Interior Design Act of2012

- Violation of Section 34 (a), pars. 1 to 4(committed by local practitioner)


P300,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P18,000.00

- Violation of Section 34 (b)

(committed by foreign practitioner/firm)

6 months to 3 yearsand/or ' fine

equivalent to 30.0%gross fees inaddition to paymentof back taxes, if any

P18,000.00

RA 10353, Anti-Enforced or InvoluntaryDisappearance Act of 2012

- Violation of Section 15(a), pars. 1 to 5 Reclusion Perpetua No Bail


TemporalP200,000.00

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- Violation of Section 15(c), pars. 1 to 3 Reclusion

TemporalP200,000.00

- Violation of Section 15(d) Prision

Correccional

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 15(e) Arresto Mayor P10,000.00

RA 10354, The Responsible Parenthood andReproductive Act of 2012

1 month to 6

months and/or fine

from P10,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

Bail not required

RA 10361, Domestic Workers Act Fine from

PIO,000.00 toP40,000.00

Bail not required

RA 10368, Human Rights Victims Reparationand Recognition Act of 2013


RA 10515, Anti-Cable Television and CableInternet Tapping Act of 2013


P50,000.00 toP100,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 10530, The Red Cross and Other EmblemsAct of 2013

- Violation of Section 11 Arresto Mayorand/or fine not less

than P50,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 12 Reclusion Perpetuaand fine from

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00 (E*paragraph)

No Bail

Reclusion

Temporal Mediumto Maximum and

fine for

PlOO,000.00 toP500,000.00 (2"^^paragraph)

P120,000.00

Prision

Correccional

Medium and fine

from P40,000.00 toP80,000.00(Section 12[b])

P30,000.00

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RA 10531, National ElectrificationAdministration Reform Act of 2013


P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 10586, Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Actof2013

- Violation of Section 12(a) 3 months and fine

from P20,000.00 toP80,000.00


violation did not result in physical injuries orhomicide

- Violation of Section 12(b)

violation resulted in physical injuries

Penalty providedunder Art. 263 of

the RPC or penaltyprovided in Section12(a) of R.A.10586, whichever ishigher, and finefrom P100,000.00to P200,000.00

Same bail as Art.

263, RPC orSection 12(a) of RA10586, whichever ishigher

- Violation of Section 12(c)

violation resulted in homicide

Penalty for Art. 249of the RPC and fine

from P300,000.00to P500,000.00

P120,000.00

RA 10587, Environmental Planning Act of 2013 6 months to 5 yearsand/or fine from

PICO,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

R.A. 10591, Comprehensive Firearms andAmmunition Regulation Act

- Violation of Section 28(a) Prision MayorMedium

P100,000.00


Temporal toReclusion Perpetua

P200,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(c) Prision mayormaximum

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(d) Reclusion perpetua No bail

If above acts (Sections 28 [a] to 28[c]) arecommitted in relation to Section 28(e)

One Degree Higher

- Sec. 28(a) Prision mayormaximum

P120,000.00

-Sec. 28(b) Reclusion perpetua No bail

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- Sec. 28(c) Reclusion temporalminimum

P150,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(f) Prision

minimum

mayor P80,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(g) Prision

minimum

mayor P80,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(h) Prision

medium

mayor PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(i) Prision

medium

mayor PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(j) Prision

maximum

mayor P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 28(k) Prision

maximum

mayor P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 31 Prision correccional

and fine of

PIO,000.00

P60,000.00


(manufacturer) Reclusion temporalto Reclusion

perpetua

P200,000.00

(laborer or employee of licensed firearm dealerand buyer of stolen part or material)

Prision

minimum

medium

mayor

to

PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Section 33 (Arms Smuggling) Reclusion perpetua No bail

Violation of Section 34 (Tampering,obliteration or alteration of firearms alteration)


to prision mayorminimum

P80,000.00

- Violation of Section 38 (planting evidence) Prision

maximum

mayor P120,000.00


Failure to notify police of lost or stolen firearm orlight weapon within 30 days from date ofdiscovery

Fine of PI 0,000.00 Bail not required

Change of residence or office address withoutinforming police within 30 days of such changeof address

Fine of P5,000.00 Bail not required

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Violation of Section 41

Transfer/Registration of Firearms)(Illegal Prision correccional P60,000.00

RA 10601, Agricultural andMechanization Law

Fisheries 2 months to 1 yearand/or fine from

PI,000.00 toP10,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 10609, Protection of Students'Enroll in Review Centers Act of 2013

Right to Prision correccional

and fine of

P750,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 10611, Food Safety Act of 2013

- Violation of Section 38, pars, (a) to (c) Fine from

P50,000.00 toP100,000.00 (L^conviction; Section38[a])

Bail not required inall instances

Fine from

P100,000.00 toP200,000.00 (2"^^conviction; Section38[b])

Fine from

P200,000.00 toP300,000.00 (3^^conviction; Section38[c])

- Violation of Section 38(d) Fine from

P200,000.00 toP300,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 38(e) Fine from

P200,000.00 toP300,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 38(f) 6 months and 1 dayto 6 years and 1 dayand fine from

P300,000.00 toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 10620, Toy and Game Safety Labelling Actof2013


P10,000.00 toP50,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 10639, The Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act 2 months to 6

months and fine

from P1,000.00 toP10,000.00 (If falseinfo is not under

Bail not required

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oath)

Same penalty asfalsification or

perjury if underoath

Same bail as

falsification or

perjury

RA 10643, Graphic Health Warnings Law

- Violation of Section 14(a), pars. 1 to 3

(Manufacturers, importers and distributors oftobacco products)

offense - not

exceedingP500,000.00 fine

P30,000.00

2"^ offense - notexceedingPI,000,000.00 fine

P30,000.00

3'"'̂ offense - notmore than 5 yearsand/or fine not

more than

P2,000,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(b), pars. 1 to 3

(retailers/sellers of tobacco products)

offense - not

more than

PI0,000.00 fine

Bail not required

2"'̂ offense - notmore than

P50,000.00 fine

Bail not required

3 '̂̂ offense - notmore than 1 yearand/or fine not

more than

PlOO,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 10657, Chemistry Profession Act

- Violation of Section 38, pars, (a) to (e) 1 month to 1 yearand/or fme from

P100,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 39 1 month to 1 yearand/or fine from

PlOO,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

Bail not required

RA 10666, Children's Safety on Motorcycle Actof2015

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- Violation of Section 4, pars, (a) to (c) L' Offense -

P3,000.00 fineBail not required

2"*^ Offense -P5,000.00 fine Bail not required

3^^ and subsequentoffense -

P10,000.00fme

Bail not required

If death shall have resulted or serious or less

serious physical injuries shall have been inflictedon the child or any other person (Section 8)

1 year withoutprejudice to othercrimes under the

RPC

P6,000.00

RA 10667, Philippine Competition Act (RepealedArt. 186 oftheRPC)


P50,000,000.00 toP250,000,000.00for each and everyviolation

P42,000.00

RA 10688, Metallurgical Engineering Act of2015

1 month to 5 yearsand/or fine from

PIO,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 10697, Strategic Trade Management Act

- Violation of Section 19(a), pars. 1 to 6 6 years and 1 day to12 years and finefrom P1,000,000.00to P5,000,000.00

P72,000.00

- Violation of Section 19(a)(7)(a), pars. 1 to 3 6 months and 1 dayto 6 years and finefrom PlOO,000.00toPl,000,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 20 6 months and 1 dayto 6 years and finefro, PI 00,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P36,000.00

RA 10698, Naval Architecture Law 6 months to 3 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 10699, National Athletes and CoachesBenefits and Incentives Act

- Violation of Sections 4(a) & 4(b) offense - 6

months to 2 yearsand/or fine from

P12,000.00

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P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

Subsequent offense- 2 years to 6 yearsand/or fine from

P100,000.00 toP200,000.00

P36,000.00

If national athlete or coach abuses the privilegesgranted under this Act

Not less than 6

months and/or fine

from P5,000.00 toP50,000.00

Bail not required

RA 10706, Seafarers Protection Act 1 year to 2 yearsand/or fine from

P50,000.00 toPlOO,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 10845, Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of2016

- Violation of Section 3(a) in relation to Section4(a)

Life Imprisonmentand fine of 2x the

fair value of

smuggledagricultural productand aggregate oftaxes and duties

avoided

No Bail

- Violation of Section 4(b) 17 to 20 years andfine of 2x the fair

value of smuggledagricultural productand aggregate oftaxes and duties

avoided

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(c), pars. 1 to 4 14 to 17 years andfine of 2x the fair


avoided

P102,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(d), pars. 1 to 2 12 to 14 years andfine of 2x the fair


avoided

P84,000.00

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RA 10862, Nutrition and Dietetics Law of 2016 Not less than 6

months and/or fine

of not less than

P300,000.00

Bail not required

R.A. 10863 (Customs Modernization and TariffAct [CMTA]) (Repealed PD 1464 as amended byRA9135)

- Violation of Section 1401 (UnlawfulImportation or Exportation)

Section 1401(a)30 days to 6 monthsand/or fine from

P25,000.00 toP75,000.00

P10,000.00

Section 1401(b) 6 months and 1 dayto 1 year and/orfine from

P75,000.00 toP150,000.00

PIO,0000.00

Section 1401(c)1 year and 1 day to3 years and/or finefrom P150,000.00to P300,000.00

P30,000.00

Section 1401(d)

3 years and 1 day to6 years and/or finefrom P300,000.00toPl,500,000.00

P60,000.00

Section 1401(e) 6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or finefrom PI,500,000.00to P15,000,000.00

P120,000.00

Section 1401(f)12 years and 1 dayto 20 years and/orfine from

P15,000,000.00 toP50,000,000.00

P 200,000.00

Section 1401(g) Reclusion perpetuaand fine of not less

than

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P50,000,000.00

Section 1401(h) Prision mayor (ifserious physicalinjuries iscommitted on the

occasion of the

unlawful

importation)

P120,000.00

Reclusion perpetua(if homicide iscommitted on the

occasion of the

unlawful

importation)

No Bail

- Violation of Section 1403 Same penalties asSection 1401

Same Bail as above

- Violation of Section 1405 to 1410 Fine from

P100,000.00 toP300,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 1411 Fine from

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 1412, 1413, 1415, 1417,1419,1420, 1421

Fine from

PlOO,000.00 toP300,000.00

Bail not required

- Violation of Section 1416, 1418, 1424 6 months and 1 dayto 1 year andPI 00,000.00 toP300,000.00

P10,000.00

- Violation of Section 1424 Same penalties asSection 1401

Same Bail as in

Section 1401

- Violation of Section 1427 3 years and 1 day to6 years and/or fineofPl,000,000.00

P60,000.00

- Violation of Section 1429 (Other Offenses)

Par. (a)Fine from

P500,000.00 toP1,000,000.00

Fine from

P30,000.00

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Pars, (b), (c) & (e) PI,000,000.00 toPIO,000,000.00

P30,000.00

Par. (d)Fine from

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 1430 (General Penalty forMiscellaneous Violations)


P100,000.00 toP300,000.00

P10,000.00

- Violation of Section 1431, pars, (a) to (j) 6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or finefrom P500,000.00toPl,000,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 1432 6 years and 1 day to12 years and/or finefrom P500,000.00to PI,000,000.00

P120,000.00

RA 10870, Philippine Credit Card IndustryRegulation Law


P50,000.00 toP200,000.00

P60,000.00

RA 10883, New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016(Repealed RA 6539)


If committed without violence, intimidation orforce upon things and regardless of value ofmotor vehicle

20 years and 1 dayto 30years'

P 300,000.00

If committed with violence, intimidation or forceupon things and regardless of the value of themotor vehicle

30 years to 40 yearsNo Bail

If owner, driver or occupant of the catnappedmotor vehicle is killed or raped in thecommission of the catnapping

Life ImprisonmentNo Bail

- Violation of Section 4 (Concealment ofCatnapping)

6 years to 12 yearsand fine equal toamount of

acquisition cost ofmotor vehicle.

P120,000.00

^Under the table ofpenalties, 20 years and 1day to 30 years is considered as Reclusion Perpetua. Nonetheless, inorder to make a distinction, bail is set at Php 300,000.00 if committed without violence, and "No Bail" ifcommitted with violence.

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motor vehicle

engine or any otherpart involved in theviolation

RA 10906, Anti-Mail Order Spouse Act


If offender committed any of the prohibited acts 15 years and a finefrom P500,00.00 toP1,000,000.00

P90,000.00

If offended abets or cooperates in the commissionof any of the prohibited acts

Same penalty asabove

P90,000.00

If committed by a syndicate or in large scale 20 years and finefrom P2,000,000.00to P5,000,000.00

P120,000.00

If the offender is an accessory to the prohibitedact

10 years and finefrom P100,000.00to P500,000.00

P60,000.00

RA 10911, Anti-Age Discrimination inEmployment Act


P50,000.00 toP500,000.00

P12,000.00

RA 10913, Anti-Distracted Driving Act Fine:

1^^ offense -

P5000.00

Bail not required inall instances

2"*^ offense -PIO,000.00

3''^ offense -P15,000.00 and 3month suspensionof driver's lieense

Subsequent offense- P20,000.00 andrevocation of

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driver's license

RA 10915, Philippine Agricultural andBiosystems Engineering Act of 2016


P100,000.00 toP500,000.00

P30,000.00

RA 10916, Road Speed Limiter Act of 2016

- Violation of Section 9, pars, (a) & (b) Fine ofP50,000.00 Bail not required

- Violation of Section (c)6 months to 3 yearsand fine of

P30,000.00

P18,000.00

RA 10918, Philippine Pharmacy Act

- Violation ofSection 45 1 year and 1 day to6 years and/or finefrom P250,000.()0toP500,000.00

P36,000.00

- Violation of Section 46 30 days to 1 yearand/or fine from

P100,000.00 toP200,000.00

P6,000.00

RA 9851, Philippine Act on Crimes AgainstInternational Humanitarian Law, Genocide andOther Crimes Against Humanity

- Violation of Section 4 (War Crimes) Reclusion temporalmedium to

maximum and fine

from PIOO.000.00

to P500,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 5 (Genocide) Reclusion temporalmedium to

maximum and fine

from PIOO.000.00

to P500,000.00

P120,000.00

- Violation of Section 6 (Other CrimesAgainst Humanity)


maximum and fine

from PIOO.000.00

to P500,000.00

P120,000.00

- Where the commission of any of the abovecrimes results in death or serious physical injury,or constitutes rape and considering the individualcircumstances of the accused

Reclusion perpetuaand fine from

P500,000.00 toPI,000,000.00

No Bail

- Inciting to commit genocide under Section5(b)


from P10,000.00 to

P48,000.00

P20,000.00

B.P. 22

(Violation of Bouncing Check Law)

above 761 120K (ceiling)above 720-760K 114K

above 680-720K 108K

above 640-680K 102K

above 600-640K 96K

above 560-600K —-— 90K

above 520-560K 84K

above 480-520K 78K

above 440-480K 72K

above 400-440K 66K

above 360-400K 60K

above 320-360K 54K

above 280-320K 48K

above 240-280K- 42K

above 200-240K 36K

above 160-200K 30K

above 120-160K 24K

above 80-120K 18K

above 40-80K 12K40K or less 6K

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TABLE OF PENALTIES

1. ARRESTO MAYOR - 1 month and 1 day to 6 months

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

1 month and 1 day to 2 months2 months and 1 day to 4 months4 months and 1 day to 6 months

2. ARRESTO MAYOR MINIMUM - 1 month and 1 day to 2 months

Minimum 1 month and 1 day to 1 month and 10 daysMedium 1 month and 11 days to 1 month and 20 daysMaximum : 1 month and 21 days to 2 months

One degree lower is destierro maximumTwo degrees lower is destierro medium

3. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM - 2 months and 1 day to 4 months

Minimum 2 months and 1 day to 2 months and 20 daysMedium 2 months and 21 days to 3 months and 10 daysMaximum : 3 months and 11 days to 4 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor minimumTwo degrees lower is destierro maximum

4. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM -4 months and 1 day to 6 months

Minimum 4 months and 1 day to 4 months and 20 daysMedium 4 months and 21 days to 5 months and 10 daysMaximum : 5 months and 11 days to 6 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor mediumTwo degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum

5. ARRESTO MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - month and 1 day to 4months

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

1 month and 1 day to 2 months2 months and 1 day to 3 months3 months and 1 day to 4 months

One degree lower is destierro medium & maximumTwo degrees lower is arresto menor maximum ordestierro minimum

6. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM -2 months and 1 dayto 6 months.

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One degree lower is either destierro maximum orarresto mayor minimumTwo degrees lower Is destierro minimum andmedium

7. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM TO PRISON CORRECCIONALMINIMUM - 2 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months.

Minimum 2 months and 1 day to 4 monthsMedium 4 months and 1 day to 6 monthsMaximum ; 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months

One degree lower is either destierro medium andmaximum or arresto mayor minimum.Two degrees lower is either arresto menor mediumand maximum or destierro minimum.

8. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM TO PRISION CORRECCIONALMINIMUM - 4 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months.

Minimum 4 months and 1 day to 1 yearMedium 1 year and 1 day to 1 year, 8 monthsMaximum : 1 year, 8 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor minimum &medium

Two degrees lower is destierro medium andmaximum

9. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM TO PRISION CORRECCIONALMEDIUM - 4 months and 1 day to 4 years and 2 months.

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

4 months and 1 day to 1 year, 7 months and 10days1 year, 7 months and 11 days to 2 years, 10 monthsand 20 days2 years, 10 months and 21 days to 4 years and2 months

One degree lower is destierro maximum orarresto mayor minimum and mediumTwo degrees lower is destierro minimum andmedium or arresto menor maximum.

10.PRISION CORRECCIONAL AND DESTIERRO - 6 months and

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Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 monthsMedium 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years and 2

months

Maximum : 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years

One degree lower than prision correccional isarresto mayor.Two degrees lower than prision correccional isdestierro.

One degree lower than destierro is arresto menor.Two degrees lower than destierro is fine.

11 .PRISION CORRECCIONAL MINIMUM - 6 months and 1 day to 2years and 4 months.

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 1 month and 10 daysMedium 1 year, 1 month and 11 days to 1 year, 8 months

and 20 daysMaximum : 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years and 4

months

One degree lower is arresto mayor maximumTwo degrees lower is arresto mayor medium

12. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MEDIUM - 2 years, 4 months and1 day to 4 years and 2 months.

Minimum :

Medium

Maximum :

2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 2 years, 11 monthsand 10 days2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 3 years,6 months and 20 days3 years, 6 months and 21 days to 4 years and2 months

One degree lower is prision correccional minimum.Two degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum.

13. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MAXIMUM - 4 years, 2 months and1 day to 6 years.

Minimum

Medium

Maximum :

4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 4 years, 9 monthsand 10 days4 years, 9 months and 11 days to 5 years,4 months and 20 days5 years, 4 months and 21 days to 6 years

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One degree lower is prision correccional medium.Two degrees lower is prision correccional minimum.

14. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 monthsand 1 day to 4 years and 2 months.

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20days

Medium 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 monthsand 10 days

Maximum : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 4 years and2 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor medium &maximum.

Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimumor destierro maximum.

15. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 2 years,4 months and 1 day to 6 years

Minimum 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 3 years, 6 monthsand 20 days

Medium 3 years, 6 months and 21 days to 4 years, 9 monthsand 10 days

Maximum : 4 years, 9 months and 11 days to 6 years

One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum toprision correccional minimum.Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum& medium.

16. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MEDIUM TO PRISION MAYORMINIMUM - 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years

Minimum

Medium

Maximum :

2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years, 2 monthsand 20 days4 years, 2 months and 21 days to 6 years, 1 monthand 10 days6 years, 1 month and 11 days to 8 years

One degree lower is arresto mayor medium toprision correccional minimum.Two degree lower is destierro medium andmaximum or arresto mayor minimum

17. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MAXIMUM TO PRISION

MAYOR MINIMUM - 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 8 years

Minimum

Medium

Maximum :

4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 5 years, 5 monthsand 10 days5 years, 5 months and 11 days to 6 years,8 months and 20 days6 years, 8 months and 21 days to 8 years

One degree lower is prision correccionalminimum & medium

Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium& maximum.

18. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MAXIMUM TO PRISION MAYORMEDIUM - 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 10 years

Minimum 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years, 1month and 10 days

Medium 6 years, 1 month and 11 days to 8 years and20 days

Maximum ; 8 years and 21 days to 10 years

One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum toprision correccional mediumTwo degrees lower is destierro maximum orarresto mayor minimum and medium.

19. PRISION MAYOR-6 years and 1 day to 12 years

Minimum 6 years and 1 day to 8 yearsMedium 8 years and 1 day to 10 yearsMaximum : 10 years and 1 day to 12 years

One degree lower is prision correccionalTwo degrees lower is arresto mayor.

20. PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM - 6 years and 1 day to 8 years

Minimum 6 years and 1 day to 6 years and 8 monthsMedium 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and

4 months


One degree lower is prision correccional maximum.Two degrees lower is prision correccional medium.

21. PRISION MAYOR MEDIUM-8 years and 1 day to 10 years

Minimum

Medium

8 years and 1 day to 8 years and 8 months8 years, 8 months 1 day to 9 years and4 months

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One degree lower is prision mayor minimum.Two degrees lower is prision correccionalmaximum.

22. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM - 10 years and 1 day to 12 years

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

10 years and 1 day to 10 years and 8 months10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 11 years and 4months

11 years, 4 months and 1 day to 12 years

One degree lower is prision mayor mediumTwo degrees lower is prision mayor minimum.

23. PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 years and 1 dayto 10 years

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

6 years and 1 day to 7 years and 4 months7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years and 8months


One

maximum.

Two degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum toprision correccional minimum.

degree lower is prision correccional medium &imum.

24. PRISION MAYOR MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 8 yearsday to 12 years

8 years and 1 day to 9 years and 4 months9 years, 4 months and 1 day to 10 years and8 months


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Minimum

Medium

Maximum

One degree lower is prision correccional maximumto prision mayor minimum.Two degrees lower is prision correccionalminimum & medium.

25. PRISION MAYOR MEDIUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORAL

MINIMUM - 8 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months

Minimum

Medium

8 years and 1 day to 10 years, 2 months and20 days10 years, 2 months and 21 days to 12 years,5 months and 10 days

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One degree lower is prision correccionalmedium to prision mayor minimum.Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium toprision correccional minimum.

26. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORALMINIMUM - 10 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

10 years and 1 day to 11 years, 6 months and 20days11 years, 6 months and 21 days to 13 years,1 month and 10 days13 years, I month and 11 days to 14 years and 8months

One degree lower is prision mayor minimum &medium.

Two degrees lower is prision correccional medium& maximum.

27. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORALMEDIUM - 10 years and 1 day to 17 years and 4 months

Minimum

Medium

Maximum :

10 years and 1 day to 12 years, 5 months and10 days12 years, 5 months and 11 days to 14 years, 10months and 20 days14 years, 10 months and 21 days to 17 years and4 months

One degree lower is prision correccional maximumto prision mayor mediumTwo degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum toprision correccional medium.

28. RECLUSION TEMPORAL - 12 years and 1 day to 20 years

Minimum

Medium

Maximum :

12 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and4 months


One degree lower is prision mayor.Two degrees lower is prision correccional.

29. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MINIMUM-12 years and 1 day to 14

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Minimum 12 years and 1 day to 12 years, 10 monthsand 20 days

Medium 12 years, 10 months and 21 days to 13 years,9 months and 10 days


One degree lower is prision mayor maximum.Two degrees lower is prision mayor medium.

30. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM - 14 years, 8 months and1 days to 17 years and 4 months

Minimum 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 15 years,6 months and 19 days

Medium 15 years, 6 months and 20 days to 16 years,5 months and 9 days


One degree lower is reclusion temporal minimum.Two degrees lower is prision mayor maximum.

31. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 14 years,8 months and 1 day to 20 years.

Minimum 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 16 years, 5 monthsand 10 days

Medium 16 years, 5 months and 11 days to 18 years, 2months and 20 days

Maximum ; 18 years, 2 months and 21 days to 20 years

One degree lower is prision mayor maximum toreclusion temporal minimum.Two degrees lower is prision mayor minimum &medium.

32. RECLUSION TEMPORAL TO RECLUSION PERPETUA - 12

years and 1 day to reclusion perpetua.

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

12 years and 1 day to 16 years16 years and 1 day to 20 yearsReclusion Perpetua

One degree lower is prision mayor.Two degrees lower is prision correcclonal

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33. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM TO RECLUSIONPERPETUA- 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to reclusionperpetua

Minimum 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 yearsand 4 months

Medium 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 yearsMaximum : Reclusion Perpetua

One degree lower is prision mayor medium toreclusion temporal minimumTwo degrees lower is prision correccional mediumto prision mayor minimum.

34. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MAXIMUM TO RECLUSIONPERPETUA - 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to reclusionperpetua

Minimum 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 18 years andmonths

Medium 18 years, 8 months and 1 day to 20 yearsMaximum : Reclusion Perpetua

One degree lower is prision mayor maximum toreclusion temporal medium.Two degrees lower is prision correccionalmaximum to prision mayor medium.

35. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MAXIMUM TO DEATH - 17 years,4 months and 1 day to death

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 yearsReclusion PerpetuaDeath

One degree lower is prision mayor maximum toreclusion temporal medium.Two degrees lower Is prision correccional maximumto prision mayor medium.

36. RECLUSION PERPETUA

See Art. 63 RPC for the imposition of this penalty.The Indeterminate Sentence law is not applicable.

37. RECLUSION PERPETUA TO DEATH

See Art. 63 RPC for the imposition of this penalty.The indeterminate Sentence law is not applicable.

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38. SUSPENSION - 6 months and 1 day to 6 years

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 monthsMedium 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years and 2

months

Maximum ; 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years

39. SUSPENSION MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 months and1 day to 4 years and 2 months

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20days

Medium 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 monthsand 10 days


40. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATiON - 6 years and 1 day to12 years

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

6 months and 1 day to 8 years8 years and 1 day to 10 years10 years and 1 day to 12 years

41. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MINIMUM PERIOD -6 years and 1 day to 8 years

Minimum 6 years and 1 day to 6 years and 8 monthsMedium 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and

4 months


42. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MAXIMUM PERIOD -10 years and 1 day to 12 years

Minimum 10 years and 1 day to 10 years and 8 months• Medium 10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 11 years and• 4 months


43. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MAXIMUM PERIOD TOPERPETUAL DISQUALIFICATION - 10 years and 1 dayto perpetual disqualification

Minimum

Medium

Maximum

10 years and 1 day to 11 years disqualification11 years and 1 day to 12 years disqualificationPerpetual disqualification

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