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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE

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2018
BAIL BOND GUIDE
(New Bail Bond Guide)
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

I DATE: March 5, 2018

Pursuant to Department Order No. 688 dated October 20, 2017, undersigned members
of the Committee on the New Ball Bond Guide, respectfully submits the 2018 Bail Bond
Guide updating the recommended bail for the Revised Penal Code as amended by RA
10951 and all special laws within our jurisdiction.

Thank you.

DONALD T. LEE
City Prosecutor and
Chairperson, Committee on
the 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

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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)
I Firearms, illegal discharge of (Art. 254)
Flight to enemy's country (Art. 121)
Forgeries (Arts. 161 - 164; 166 - 168)
Frauds (Art. 213)
Gambling
Grave 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)
I Malversation thru falsification
Marriage 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)
I 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)
I 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)
I 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)
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)
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I
I, • Acts

I Act No. 55
Act No. 1956
Act No. 2137
Act No. 2172
Act No. 2548
I 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

i Act No. 3613


Act No. 3708
Act No. 3740
Act No. 3753
Act No. 3846
I Act No. 3883
Act No. 3902
Act No. 3915
Act No. 3941
Act No. 3952
Act No. 4075
r Act No. 4164

Commonwealth Acts
CA 108
CA 141
CA 142
CA 146
CA 153
CA280
CA289
CA310
CA321
CA379
CA383
I CA448
CA473
CA542
CA548
CA560
I CA591
CA605
CA613
CA616
CA625
CA634

Presidential Decrees

PD4
PD 9
PD 46
PD 66
PD96
PD 105
PD 114
I PD 115
PD 129
I PD 133
PD 135
PD 143
PD 154
PD 183
PD 194
PD 216
PD 247
PD 252
PD 269
PD 279
PD 285
PD 296
PD 401
PD410
PD442
PD 464
PD 471
PD 474
PD 522
PD 525
PD 532
i 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

I PD 894
PD 897
PD 933
PD 953
PD 956
I PD 957
PD 966
PD 968
PD 979
I I
PD 1079
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S- . PD 1083
PD 1096
PD 1146
PD 1150
PD 1167
PD 1171
PD 1178
PD 1185
PD 1211
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PD 1212
' • PD 1698
PD1258
ii PD 1271
PD 1277
r! PD 1286
' ' PD 1302
j PD 1319
I PD 1445
PD 1463
PD 1466
PD 1468
IPD 1481
PD 1517
PD 1529
I: PD 1542
PD 1563
PD 1570
PD 1572
PD 1575
PD 1588
PD 1599
ji PD 1602
PD 1604
PD 1612
j PD 1619
PD 1640

I PD 1642
PD 1689
PD 1788
PD 1829
PD 1863
I PD 1866
PD 1916
PD 1986

Executive Order
E.G. 648

Batas Pambansa
BP 6
BP 8
BP 22
BP 33
BP 39
BP 68
BP 73
BP 265
BP 344
BP 702
BP 811

i Republic Acts

RA 11
RA65
RA68
I RA71
RA75
1 I
RA85
RA 123
RA 124
RA 145
RA226
RA229
RA248
RA349
RA387
RA460
RA493
RA544

I RA562
RA623
RA679
RA698
RA747
I RA776
RA821
RA832
RA947
RA 1051
RA 1071
RA1135
RA 1161
RA 1169
RA 1239
RA 1287
RA 1364
RA 1365
RA 1378
RA 1379
RA 1405
RA 1480
RA 1517
RA 1538
RA1556
I 4
RA 1827
RA 1929
RA2056
RA2067
RA2207
RA2265
RA2382
I RA2629
RA3019
RA3137
RA3524
RA3571
RA3591
RA3627
RA3720
RA3765
RA3844
RA4093
RA4110
RA4136
RA4155
RA4200
RA4226
RA4274
RA4373
RA4566
I RA4666
RA4846
RA4850
RA4860
RA5183
RA5186
RA5487
RA6135
RA6235
RA6506
RA6650
RA6656
1
RA6657
RA6675
RA6683
RA6685
,
RA6713
1
1 RA6727
RA6732
~l RA6770
RA6810
• RA6848
1 RA6938
RA6968
; RA6969
RA6971
RA6981
RA6982
RA7041
RA7076
RA7077
RA7080
RA7103
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RA7160
RA7183
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RA7277
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RA7279
RA7305
1
RA7308
l' RA7353
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RA7392
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RA7394
RA7430
RA7431
i- RA7432
1 RA7438
1 RA7498
RA7481
1

RA7586
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RA7610
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RA7637
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1
RA7652
RA7653
1' RA7656
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RA7719
' 1 RA7832
RA7875

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RA7877
RA7906
RA7920
RA7942
RA8041
RA8042
RA8043
RA8048
RA8049
RA8050
RA8239
I RA8293
RA8424
RA8435
RA8479
RA8484
I RA8485
RA8491
RA8492
RA8495
RA8504
RA8506
RA8544
RA8550
RA8552
RA8560
RA8749
RA8762
RA8763
RA8791
RA8792
RA8799
RA8970
RA8978
RA8981
I RA8991
RA9003
RA9053
RA9072
RA9105
RA9106
RA9125
RA9139
RA9147
RA9154
RA9160
RA9165
RA9173
RA9175
RA9178
RA9182
RA9184
RA9189
RA9211
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RA9237
RA9239
RA9246
I RA9258
RA9262
RA9266
RA9267
RA9268
I RA9271
RA9275
RA9280
RA9292
RA9296
RA9297
RA9298
RA9303
RA9304
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I RA9344
RA9367
RA9372
RA9433
RA9470

I RA9474
RA9482
RA9484
RA9485
RA9494
I RA9497
RA9505
RA9510
RA9513
RA9514
RA9520
RA9646
I ' RA9653
RA9745
RA9775
RA9829

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RA9847
RA9856
RA9995
RA 10021
RA 10024
RA 10029
RA 10054
RA 10066
RA 10067
RA 10068
RA 10072
I RA 10073
RA 10088
RA 10165
RA 10166
RA 10168
I 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

I RA 10601
RA 10609
RA 10611
RA 10620
RA 10639
I RA 10643
RA 10657
RA 10666
RA 10667
RA 10688
RA 10697
RA 10698
RA 10699
RA 10706
RA 10845
RA 10862
RA 10863
RA 10870
RA 10883
RA 10911
RA 10913
RA 10915
RA 10916
RA 10918

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LIST OF REPEALED PENAL STATUTES

REPEALED PENAL LAW NEW PENAL LAW


Act 1956 (Insolvency Law) RA 10142 (Financial Rehabilitation and
Insolvency Act of 2010)
Act 2590 (An Act for Protection of Game RA 9147 (Wildlife (Resources
and Fish) Conservation and Protection Act)

PD 1219 (Providing for the Exploration, RA 9147 (Wildlife (Resources


Exploitation, Utilization and Conservation Conservation and Protection Act)
of Coral Resources)
RA 6425 (Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972) RA 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous
Drugs 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 Drugged
Driving Act)
PD 1308 (Law Regulating the RA 10587 (Environmental Planning Act of
Environmental Planning Profession in the 2013)
Philippines)
Art. 351 of RPC (Premature Marriage) RA 10655 (An Act Repealing Art. 351 of
the RPC)
Vagrancy under Art. 202 of RPC RA 10158 (An Act Decriminalizing
Vagrancy & Amending Art. 202 of the
RPC)
Art. 186 of RPC (Monopolies and R.A. 10667 (Philippine Competition Act)
Combinations in Restraint of Trade)
PD 1464 (Tariff and Customs Code of the R.A. 10863 (Customs Modemization and
Philippines of 1978) as amended by RA Tariff Act)
9135
PD 1536 (Metallurgical Engineering Law RA 10688 (Metallurgical Engineering Act
of the Philippines) of2015)
RA 318 (Chemical Engineering Law) RA 9297 (Chemical Engineering Law of
2004)
RA 382 (Regulating the Practice of RA 9268 (Philippine Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Medicine and Surgery) Act of 2004)
RA 585 (Regulating the Practice of RA 9266 (Architecture Act of 2004)
Architecture) as amended by RA 1581
RA 754 (Regulating the Practice of RA 10657 (Chemistry Profession Act)
Chemistry)
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 RA 10698 (Naval Architecture Law)
Engineering 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 of
2003)
RA 8534 (Philippine Interior Design Act of RA 10350 (Philippine Interior Design Act
1998) of2012)
RA 8559 (Philippine Agricultural RA 10915 (Philippine Agricultural and
Engineering Act of 1998) Biosystems 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 of Arresto mayor Bail not required


one's own victim (Art. 275)

Of child under seven years of age under Arresto mayor Bail not required
custody of offender (Art. 276, 1st par.) and fine not
exceeding
PlOO,000.00

When death of the minor results from such Prision P36,000.00


abandonment (Art. 276,2"^^ Par 1^* phrase) correccional
medium and
maximum

If the life of the minor shall have been in Prision P30,000.00


danger only (Art. 276, 2"^ Par., 2"^* phrase correccional
minimum and
medium

Abandomnent of minor by person entrusted Arresto mayor


with his custody (Art. 277, Par.) and fine not Bail not required
exceeding
PI 00,000.00

Neglect by parents of their duty to give proper Arresto mayor


education to their children (Art. 277, 2"'' Par.) and fine not Bail not required
exceeding
PlOO,000.00

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


P.152)

FELONY/OFFENSE PENALTY AMOUNT OF


BAIL

ABDUCTION
Forcible (Art. 342) Reclusion P120,000.00
temporal

"Frustrated Prision mayor P72,000.00

-Attempted Prision P36,000.00


correccional

Forcible abduction with simple rape (Sexual Reclusion


Intercourse) Perpetua No Bail

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266-A, Par. I and 266-B V Par.)

Forcible abduction with rape (Sexual


Intercourse) qualified by any of the Death No Bail
1 circumstances under Art. 266-B, 2""^, 3^'* & 4^^
Pars.
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(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-
B

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2"^ 3"" & 4* Pars.

Forcible abduction with rape (Sexual Death No Bail


1
Intercourse) qualified by any of the
circumstances under Art. 266-B, 5^ & 6^^^
Pars.

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Forcible abduction with rape under Art. 266- Reclusion P200,000.00
A Par. 2 (committed by inserting penis into Temporal
another's mouth, or anal oriface; or any Maximum
instrument or object, into the genital or anal
i oriface of another person)

1 (Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266- A


Par. 2 and Art. 266-B, 7'^ Par.)

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FELONY/OFFENSE PENALTY AMOUNT OF


BAIL

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abduction

Forcible abduction with rape under Art. 266- Reclusion P200,000.00


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A Par. 2 with any one of the 10 qualifying Temporal
circumstances in Art. 266-B, 6^^ Par. Maximum
(Art. 342 in tel. to Art. 266-A
Par. 2 and Art. 266-B, 6^^ and
12^'' Pars.)

Forcible abduction with rape under Art. 266- Reclusion P200,000.00


A Par. 2 with the use of a deadly weapon or Temporal
by two or more persons Maximum

(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-A


Par. 2 and Art. 266-B, S'*' Par.)

Forcible abduction with rape under Art. 266- Reclusion P200,000.00


I A Par. 2, where the victim has become insane. Temporal
Maximum
(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-A
Par. 2 and Art. 266-B, 9'^ Par.)

I Forcible abduction with attempted rape with Reclusion No Bail


homicide under Art. 266- A Par. 2 Perpetua

(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-A


Par. 2 and Art. 266-B, 10'^' Par.)

Forcible abduction with rape with homicide Reclusion No Bail


under Art. 266- A Par. 2 Perpetua

(Art. 342 in rel. to Art. 266-A


Par. 2 and Art. 266-B, 1Par.)

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FELONY/OFFENSE PENALTY AMOUNT OF
BAIL

I abduction

Consented Abduction (Art. 343) Prision P30,000.00


correccional
minimum and
medium

-Frustrated Arresto mayor Bail Not


medium and Required
maximum
-Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not
Minimum Required

ABORTION

Intentional abortion (Art. 256)

- If offender shall use violence on the Reclusion P120,000.00


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

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- If without using violence, offender shall act Prision mayor P72,000.00
without the consent of the woman (Art. 256,
No. 2)

I - If the woman shall have consented (Art. Prision P36,000.00


256, No. 3) correccional
medium and
maximum

- If the woman shall practice abortion upon Prision P36,000.00


herself or shall consent that another should correccional
do so (Art. 258, V Par.) medium and
maximum

- If the woman committed abortion upon Prision P30,000.00


herself to conceal her dishonor(Art. 258, 2"^ correccional
Par.) minimum and
medium

i - If crime be committed by parents of Prision P36,000.00


pregnant woman or either of them with the correccional
woman's consent to conceal her dishonor medium and
(Art. 258, 3rd Par.) maximum

Abortion practiced by a physician or midwife


and dispensing of abortive (Art. 259)

- With the use of violence (Art. 259, Par., Reclusion P120,000.00


in relation to Art 256, No. 1) Temporal
Maximum

- Without violence but without consent of the Prision mayor P72,000.00


woman (Art. 259, Par. in relation to Art maximum
256, No. 2)
- If the woman shall have consented (Art. Maximum period P36,000.00
259, Par. in relation to Art. 256, No.3) if prision
correccional
medium and
maximum

- Dispensation of abortive by a pharmacist Arresto mayor and Bail Not


without the proper prescription from a fine not exceeding Required
physician (Art. 259, 2"'* Par.) P100,000.00

Unintentional Abortion (Art. 257) Prision P30,000.00


correccional
minimum and
medium

ACTS OF LASCmOUSNESSS (Art. 336)

When the victim is under 12 years of age Reclusion P108,000.00


(Art. 336, as amended by Sec. 5, Par 2 (b) Temporal
RA7610) Medium

- Against the will of the victim when victim Prision P36,000.00


is 12 years of age or over. correccional

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

ADULTERY (Art. 333) Prision P36,000.00


correctional
medium and
maximum

- If committed while being abandoned with Arresto mayor PI 8,000.00


justification by offended party (Art. 333, 3'*^ maximum to
Par.) prision
correccional
minimum

ALARMS AND SCANDALS (Art. 155) Arresto menor or Bail Not


a fine not Required
exceeding
P40,000.00

ARREST, Unlawful (Art. 269) Arresto mayor and Bail Not


a fine not Required
exceeding
P100,000.00

ARSON, Destructive (Art. 320 as amended


by RA 7695)

- Resulting in death Deatli No Bail

- Under other qualifying circumstances Reclusion No Bail


perpetua to death

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- Frustrated Reclusion P120,000.00
Temporal

I - Attempted Prision mayor P72,000.00

ARSON, under other circumstances


mentioned in PD 1613. (see PD 1613)

ASSAULTS, Direct (Art. 148)

- If committed with a weapon or when Prision P36,000.00


offender is a public officer or employee or correccional
when the offender lays hands upon a person medium and
in authority (U^ sentence) maximum and a
fine not exceeding
P200,000.00
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I If committed without the above attendant Prision P18,000.00


circumstances (2"^^ sentence) correccional
minimum and fine
not exceeding
PlOO,000.00
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Direct Assault with Murder (Arts. 148 and Death No Bail
248 in relation to Art. 48)

Direct Assault with Frustrated Murder Reclusion P120,000.00


Temporal
Maximum

Direct Assault with Attempted Murder Prision Mayor P72,000.00


Maximum
Direct Assault with Homicide (Arts. 148 and Reclusion P120,000.00
294 in relation to Art. 48) temporal
maximum

- Direct Assault with Frustrated Homicide Prison mayor P72,000.00


maximum

- Direct Assault with Attempted Homicide Prison P36,000.00


correccional
maximum

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Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Prison mayor P72,000.00
(Arts. 148 and 263, No. 1 in relation to Art. maximum
48)

I Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P36,000.00


(Arts. 148, sentence and 263, No. 2 in of prision
relation to Art. 48) correccional
medium and
maximum and
fine of
P200,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P36,000.00


(Arts. 148, 2"*^ sentence and 263 No. 2 in of prision
relation to Art. 48) correccional
medium and
maximum

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P36,000.00


I (Art. 148, sentence and Art. 263, No. 3, in
relation to Art. 48)
of prision
correccional
medium and
maximum and
fine of
P200,000.00
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Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P30,000.00
(Art. 148, 2"^ sentence andArt. 263, No. 3, of prision
in relation to Art. 48) correccional
minimum and
medium

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P36,000.00


(Art. 148, P^ sentence and Art. 263, No. 4, of prision
P^ Par. in relation to Art. 48) correccional
medium and
maximum and
fine of
P200,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P18.000.00


(Art. 148, 2"'' sentence and Art. 263, No. 4, of prision
Par. in relation to Art. 48) correccional
minimum and fine
ofP100,000.00

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P120,000.00


committed with any of the attendant of reclusion
circumstances of parricide or murder, and the temporal medium
I injured person becomes insane, imbecile, and maximum
impotent or blind.
(Art. 148 and 263 2"^ Par.
phrase in relation to Art. 48,
RPC)
I
Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P48,000.00
committed with any of the attendant of prision
circumstances of parricide or murder and the correccional
injured person losses use of speech, or power maximum to
to hear or smell, or shall have lost an eye, a prision mayor
hand, a foot, an arm or a leg or shall have lost minimum
the use of any such member, or shall have
become incapacitated for the work in which
he was theretofore habitually engaged.
(Arts. 148 and 263 2"^^ Par. 2"^
phrase, in rel. to Art.
48,RPC)

Direct Assault with serious physical injuries Maximum period P36,000.00


committed with any of the attendant of prision
I circumstances of parricide or murder and the
injured person shall have become deformed,
correccional
medium and
shall have lost any other part of his body, or maximum and
shall have lost the use thereof, or have fine of
become incapacitated for work for a period P200,000.00
of more than 90 days.
I (Art. 148 sentence and Art.
263,
2"*^ part. 3^^^ phrase in rel. to
Art. 48
RPC)

- If committed under Art. 148, 2"'' sentence in Maximum period P36,000.00


relation to Art. 363 2"^^ Par., 3'^' phrase of prision
correccional
medium and
maximum
ASSAULTS, Indirect (Art. 149) Prision P30,000.00
correccional
minimum and
medium and fine
not exceeding
P100,000.00

ASSEMBLIES, Illegal (Art. 146)

- Organizers or leaders of illegal assembly Prision P60,000.00


correccional
maximum to
prision mayor
medium

- Persons present at illegal assembly, if Prision P36,000.00


armed with licensed firearms, bolos, knives correccional
or other deadly weapons.

- Persons present at illegal assembly, if not Arresto mayor Bail Not


armed Required

ASSOCIATIONS, Illegal (Art. 147)

- Founders, directors and presidents Prision P30,000.00


correccional
minimum and
medium and fine
not exceeding
P200,000.00

Members Arresto mayor Bail Not


Required
ATTORNEY, betrayal of trust by an; Prision
revelation of secrets (Art.209) correccional P18,0000.00
minimum and/ or
fine from
P40,000.00 to
P200,000.00
AUCTIONS, machinations in public Prision
(Art.185) correccional P18,000.00
minimum and fine
of 10% to 50% of
the value of the
thing auctioned

BIGAMY (Art.349) Prison mayor P72,000.00

BOUNDARIES or Landmarks, Altering of Arresto menor


(Art.313) and/or fine not Bail Not
exceeding Required
P20,00.00
BRIBERY

Direct bribery (Art.210) Prision mayor


- If public officer agrees to perform an act minimum and
constituting a crime and the same has been medium and fine
committed Par.) not less than 3x P60,000.00
the value of gift,
in addition to the
penalty
corresponding to
the crime agreed
upon, if
committed.
I - If public officer agrees to perform an act Prision mayor
not constituting a crime and the same has not minimum and P60,000.00
been accomplished (2"*^ Par., phrase) medium and fine
not less than 3x
the value of gift.
I - If public officer agrees to perform an act
not constituting a crime and the same has not
Prision
correccional P30,000.00
been accomplished (2"'' Par., last phrase) medium and fine
not less than twice
the value of tgift.
- If public officer refrains from doing Prision
something which it was his official duty to correccional P48,000.00
do (Art.210, 3^^ Par.) maximum to
prision mayor
minimum and fine
not less than 3x
the value of gift.
Indirect Bribery (Art. 211) Prision
correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum
Qualified Bribery (Art. 211-A as amended by
Sec. 4. R.A. 7659)
i - If any public official is entrusted with law Same penalty for
enforcement and he refrains from arresting or the offense not No Bail
prosecuting an offender who has committed a prosecuted
crime punishable by reclusion perpetua
I and/or death in consideration of any offer,
promise, gift or present.

- If it is the public officer who asks for or


demands such gifts or present. Death No Bail

BRIGANDAGE (Art.306, as amended by


P.D.532)

-If kidnapping for ransom or extortion, or Death


murder, or homicide or rape is committed as No Bail
a result or on the occasion thereof (Sec. 3(b),
3^'* sentence, PD 532)
- If physical injuries or other crimes are Reclusion
committed during or on the occasion of the temporal medium P120,000.00
commission thereof (Sec. 3(b), 2"*^ sentence, and maximum
PD 532)

- If none of the above attendant Reclusion


circumstances are present (Sec. 3(b), temporal P90,000.00
sentence, PD 532) minimum

Aiding highway robbers/brigands or abetting


highway robbery/brigandage (Art. 307, as
amended by Sec. 4, P.D. 532)
- If the principal has committed kidnapping Reclusion
for ransom or extortion, murder or homicide perpetua No Bail
I or rape as a result or on the occasion thereof.

brigandage

I - If the principal has committed physical


injuries or other crimes are committed during
Prision mayor
maximum to P90,000.00
or on the occasion of the highway reclusion temporal
robbery/brigandage minimum.
- If the principal has committed Prision mayor
brigandage/highway robbery without the maximum P72,000.00
above attendant circumstances

COERCION

- Grave coercion (Art. 286,1^^ Par. as Prision


amended by R.A. 7890) correccional and
fine not exceeding P36,000.00
P100,000.00
- If the coercion be committed in violation of Prision mayor and
the exercise of the right of suffrage or to fine not exceeding
compel another to perform any religious act PI 00,000.00 P72,000.00
or to prevent him from exercising such right
I or from doing such act (Art. 286, 2"^ Par., as
amended by RA 7890)
Arresto mayor
Light coercion (Art. 287, Par.) minimum and fine
equivalent to the Bail Not

I value of the thing


seized but not less
Required

P15,000.00

Other coercions or unjust vexations (Art 287, Arresto menor


2"'^ Par.) and/or fine from Bail Not
P1,000.00 to Required
P40,000.00

Other similar coercions (Compulsory Arresto mayor


purchase of merchandise and payment of and/or fine from
wages by means of tokens) (Art. 288) P40,000.00 to Bail Not
PIOO,000.00 Required
COINS. (Making, importing and uttering
false coins, in connivance with
counterfeiters or importers) (Art. 163 as
amended by R.A. 4202 and R.A. 10951)
- If the counterfeited coin be any of the Prision
coinage of the Philippines (Art. 163, Par 1) correctional
minimum and P30,000.00
medium and fine
not exceeding
P400,000.00
- If the counterfeited coin is currency of a Prision
foreign country (Art. 163, Par. 2) correccional
minimum and fine P18,000.00
not exceeding
P200,000.00
Mutilation, defacement or destruction of Prision
coins (Art. 164 as amended by PD 247 and correccional
RA 10951) minimum and fine P18,000.00
not exceeding
P400,000.00

- Importation or utterance of mutilated coins Prision


in connivance with mutilators or importers correctional
(Art. 164) minimum and fine
not exceeding P18,000.00
P400,000.00

Possessing with intent to utter, uttering or


selling false or mutilated coins without
connivance with mutilators or importers (Art.
165)

- Under Art. 163, Par. 1 Arresto mayor


medium and
maximum and Bail Not
fine not exceeding Required
P400,000.00

- Under Art. 163, Par. 2 Arresto mayor


maximum and
fine not exceeding Bail Not
P200,000.00 Required
- Under Art. 164 as amended by PD 247 Arresto Mayor
maximum and
fine not exceeding Bail Not
P400,000.00 Required
Commission of another crime during service Maximum period
of penalty imposed for another previous of penalty for new Bail
offense. (Art. 160) felony committed corresponding to
the penalty of the
new felony

COMMUNICATION, Damage and


obstruction to means of (Art. 330)
- Damaging any railway, telegraph or Prision
telephone lines Par.) correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum

- If the damage shall result in any


derailments of cars, collisions or other Prision mayor P72,000.00
accident (2"'' Par.)

CONCEALING TRUE NAME AND


OTHER PERSONAL
CIRCUMSTANCES OR USING
FICTITIOUS NAME (Art. 178)

- For the purpose of concealing a crime, Arresto mayor and


evading the execution of a judgment causing not fine not Bail Not
damage (Par. 1) exceeding Required
P100,000.00

- Simple concealment (Par. 2) Arresto menor or


fine not exceeding Bail Not
P40,000.00 Required

CONCUBINAGE (Art. 334)

Prision
- For husband (P* Par.) correccional
minimum and P30,000.00
medium

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


Required

CONGRESS

Act tending to prevent the meeting of Prision


Congress and similar bodies (Art. 143) correccional
and/or fine firom P36,000.00
P40,000.00 to
P400,000.00
Disturbance of proceeding (Art. 144) Arresto mayor or
fine from Bail Not
P40,00.00 to Required
P200,000.00
Violation of Parliamentary Immunity (Art.
145, phrase) Prision mayor P72,000.00

- Arresting or searching members of the Prision


Congress while it is in session (Art. 145, 2"'' correccional P36,000.00
phrase)
Disobedience to summons issued by Arresto mayor
Congress, its committees/subcommittees or and/or fine from
divisions, refusing to be sworn, refusing to P40,000.00 to Bail Not
answer any legal inquiry, restraining another P200,000.00 Required
from attending as a witness and inducing
disobedience. (Art. 150)

CORRESPONDENCE WITH HOSTILE


COUNTRY (Art. 120)

- If correspondence has been prohibited by Prision


the government (No. 1) correcccional P36,000.00

- If correspondence is carried on in ciphers or Prision mayor


I conventional signs (No. 2) P72,000.00

- If notice or information be given thereby Reclusion


which might be useful to the enemy (No. 3, temporal P120,000.00
sentence)
I - If the offender intended to aid the enemy by Reclusion
giving such notice or information (No. 3, 2"'^ temporal to death
sentence) (death can not be P120,000.00
imposed as a
crime is not
included in RA
7659).

CORRUPTION OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS


(Art. 212)

- Under Arts. 210 and 211 Same penalties as


those in Arts. 210 Same bail as
and 211 those for public
officers in Arts.
210 and 211)

-Under Art. 211-A Same penalties as


those in Art. 211-
A (see pp. 13 and No Bail
14)

I COUP D' ETAT, REBELLION OR


INSURRECTION (Art. 135 as amended
by RA 6968 (See Rebellion page 86)

DEATH or physical injmies under Destierro


exceptional circumstances (Art. 247) 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 mayor
maximum to
prision PI 8,000.00
correccional
minimum
- If delay is more than three days but not Prision
more than fifteen days correccional
medium and P36,000.00
maximum

- If delay is more than fifteen days but not Prision mayor


more than six months P72,000.00

- If delay has exceeded six months Reclusion


temporal P120,000.00

Same penalty as
DELAYING RELEASE (Art. 126) in arbitrary Same bail as in
detention (Art. arbitrary
124)(p.23) detention

DELIVERY of prisoners from jail (Art. 156)

- By means of violence, intimidation or Arresto mayor


bribery (1®^ Par. sentence) maximum to
prison PI 8,000.00
correccional
minimum
- By other means (1^^ Par., 2"^ sentence) Arresto mayor
Bail Not
Required

- If the escape of the prisoner shall take place Minimum period


outside of said establishment by means of of arresto mayor
violence, intimidation or bribery (2"*^ Par. in maximum to P18,000.00
relation to Par. 1,1^^ sentence) prision
correcccional
minimum
- If the escape of the prisoner shall take place Arresto mayor
outside of said establishment by other means minimum Bail Not
(Par. 2 in relation to Par. 1,2"^sentence) Required

DESTROYING or damaging statues or any Arresto mayor


other useful or ornamental public monuments medium to prison
(Art. 331, Par.) correccional P18,000.00
minimum

DESTROYING or damaging any useful or Arresto menor


ornamental painting of publicnature (2"^^ and/or fine not
Par.) exceeding Bail Not
P200.00 Required
DETENTION. Arbitrary (Art. 124)

- If detention has not exceeded three days Arresto mayor


(No. 1) maximum to
prison P18,000.00
correccional
minimum
- If detention has continued for more than Prision
three days but not more than fifteen days correccional
(No. 2) medium and P36,000.00
maximum
- If detention has continued for more than Prision mayor
three days but not more than fifteen days P72,000.00
I (No. 3)
- If detention has exceeded six months (No. Reclusion
4) temporal P120,000.00

I DETENTION. Illegal

Serious illegal detention (Art. 267 as Reclusion


amended by R.A. 7659) perpetua to death No Bail

Reclusion
- Frustrated temporal P120,000.00

Prison mayor
-Attempted P72,000.00

If detention was committed for the purpose Death


of extorting ransom (Art. 267, 2"^* Par.) or
when the victim is killed or dies or is raped No Bail
or is subjected to torture or dehumanizing
acts (Art. 267, last Par.)
Reclusion
-Frustrated perpetua No Bail
I
- Attempted Reclusion
temporal P120,000.00

DETENTION, SLIGHT ILLEGAL (Art.


I 268)

-If attendant circumstances enumerated in Reclusion


Art. 267 are not present; or anyone who shall temporal P120,000.00
furnish the place of detention (P^ Par.)

- If offender voluntarily releases the person Prision mayor


so kidnapped or detained within three days minimum and
from the commencement of detention medium and fine P60,000.00
without having attained the purposes not exceeding
intended, and before institution of criminal PlOO,000.00
proceeding against him (2"'^ Par.)
DISTURBANCES OF PUBLIC ORDERS
(Art. 153)
- Serious disturbance or interruptions Arresto mayor
Par.) medium to prision
correccional
minimum and fine P18,000.00
not exceeding
P200,000.00

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


correccional
medium to prision
mayor minimum P48,000.00
and fine not
exceeding
P250,000.00
- Making any outcry tending to incite Arresto mayor
rebellion or sedition, or displaying placards Bail Not
or emblems which provoke a disturbance or Required
public order (4*'^ Par.)

- Burying with pomp the body of person who Arresto menor and
has been legally executed (5^^ Par., Art. 153) fine not exceeding Bail Not
P40,000.00 Required

DOMICILE

Violation of domicile (Art. 128)

Entering any dwelling against the will of the Prision


owner, etc. (U' Par.) correccional PI 8,000.00
minimum
-If committed at nighttime or if any papers or Prision
effects not constituting evidence of a crime correccional
be not returned immediately after the search medium and P36,000.00
(2"^^ Par.) maximum

- Searching domicile without witnesses (Art. Arresto mayor


130) medium and Bail Not
maximum Required

DUEL (Art. 260)

- If accused kills his adversary in a duel Reclusion


Par.) temporal P120,000.00

- If accused inflicts physical injuries, he shall Same as in


suffer the penalty therefor according to the physical injuries
nature of injuries (2"^ Par.) (Arts. Same bail
262,263,265,266) under physical
injuries
- Combatants in a duel, although no physical Arresto mayor
injuries have been inflicted (3'"'^ Par.) Bail Not
Required

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


than the Bail
corresponding corresponding to
above penalties the penalty

Challenges to a duel, inciting another to a


duel, publicly, scoffing at or decrying Prision
another for having refused to accept the correccional P18,000.00
challenge (Art. 261) minimum

I
ESPIONAGE (Art. 117)

- Entering a warship, fort, or naval or


military establishment or reservation to
I obtain 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


correccional P36,000.00

- If offender is a public employee or officer Prison mayor


P72,000.00

- Disclosing to a representative of a foreign Prision mayor


nation contents of articles, data, or
information of confidential nature referred to P72,000.00
in No. 1 which he has in his possession by
reason of the public office he holds (No. 2)

For other forms of espionage, see


Commonwealth Act 616)
I
ESTAFA (Art. 315, No. 1 (a), (b), and (c);
No. 2 (a), (b), and (c); and by way of
fraudulent means (As amended by R.A.
10951)
I If the amount involved is above P26.4 M Maximum Period
of Prision
P120,000.00
Correccional
Maximum to (Under RA
Prision Mayor 10951, the
Minimum + 12
penalty for
years = 20 years Estafa shall not
exceed 20 years)

- Frustrated Prision P102,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 12
years =17 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P78,000.00


Medium and
Maximum +12
years =13 years
If the amount involved is above P24.4 M to Maximum Period PI 14,000.00
P26.4 M of Prision
Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 11
years = 19 years

Frustrated Prision P96,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium +11
years =16 years
- Attempted Arresto Mayor P72,000.00
Medium and
Maximum +11
years = 12 years
If the amount involved is above P22.4 M to Maximum Period P108,000.00
P24.4 M of Prision
Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum +10
years = 18 years

- Frustrated Prision P90,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium +10
years = 15 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P66,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 10
years = 11 years
If the amount involved is above P20.4 M to Maximum Period P102,000.00
P22.4 M of Prision
Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 9
years =17 years
- Frustrated Prision P84,000.00
Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 9 years
= 14 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P60,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 9
years = 10 years
If the amount involved is above PI 8.4 M to Maximum Period P96,000.00
P20.4 M of Prision
Correccional
I Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 8
years = 16 years

I - Frustrated Prision P78,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 8 years
= 13 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P54,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 8
years = 9 years
If the amount involved is above P16.4 M to Maximum Period P90,000.00
P18.4M of Prision
Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 7
years =15 years
I
- Frustrated Prision P72,000.00
Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 7 years
I = 12 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P48,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 7
years = 8 years
If the amount involved is above P14.4 M to Maximum Period P84,000.00
P16.4M of Prision
Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 6
years = 14 years

- Frustrated Prision P66,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 6 years
= 11 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P42,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 6
years = 7 years
I If the amount involved is above P12.4 M to Maximum Period P78,000.00
P14.4M of Prision
Correccional
Maximum to

I Prision
Minimum
Mayor
+ 5
years = 13 years

- Frustrated Prision P60,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 5 years
= 10 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P36,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 5
years = 6 years
If the amount involved is above P10.4 M to Maximum Period P72,000.00
P12.4M of Prision
I Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 4

I years =12 years

- Frustrated Prision P54,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 4 years
= 9 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P30,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 4
years = 5 years
If the amount involved is above P8.4 M to Maximum Period P66,000.00
of Prision
P10.4M Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 3
years = 11 years

- Frustrated Prision P48,0000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 3 years
= 8 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P24,000.00


i Medium and
Maximum + 3
years = 4 years
If the amount involved is above P6.4 M to Maximum Period P60,000.00
P8.4M of Prision

I Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 2
years =10 years

- Frustrated Prision P42,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 2 years
- 7 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P18,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 2
years = 3 years
If the amount involved is above P4.4 M to Maximum Period P54,000.00
I P6.4M of Prision
Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum + 1
I year = 9 years

- Frustrated Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium + 1 year
= 6 years

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P12,000.00


Medium and
Maximum + 1
year = 2 years
If the amount involved is above P2.4 M to Prision P48,000.00
P4.4M Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum

- Frustrated Prision P30,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Medium and required
Maximum
If the amount involved is above P1.2 M to Prision P30,000.00
P2.4M Correccional
Minimum and
Medium

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Medium and required
Maximum

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Minimum or required
Destierro
Maximum
If the amount involved is above P40K to Arresto Mayor P18,000.00
P1.2M Maximum to
Prision
Correccional
Minimum

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Minimum and required
Medium

- Attempted Destierro Medium Bail is not


to Maximum required

If the amount involved is P40K or less Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Medium and required
Maximum

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Minimum or required
Destierro
Maximum

- Attempted Destierro Bail is not


Minimum to required
Medium
ESTAFA (Art. 315, Par. 2(d) as amended by
R.A.10951)
If the amount involved is above P 8.8 M Reclusion No Bail
Perpetua

- Frustrated Reclusion P120,000.00


Temporal

- Attempted Prision Mayor P72,000.00


If the amount involved is above P4.4 M to Reclusion P120,000.00
P8.8M Temporal
Maximum

- Frustrated Reclusion P108,000.00


Temporal
Medium

I - Attempted Reclusion P90,000.00


Temporal
Minimum
If the amount involved is above P2.4 M to Reclusiori P108,000.00
P4.4M Temporal
Minimum and
Medium

- Frustrated
Prision Mayor P72,000.00
Medium and
Maximum

- Attempted Prision P48,000.00


Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum
If the amount involved is above PI .2 M to Prision Mayor P72,000.00
P2.4M Maximum

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P60,000.00


Medium

I - Attempted Prision Mayor P48,000.00


Minimum
If the amount involved is above P40K to Prision Mayor P20,000.00
P1.2M Medium

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P16,000.00


Minimum

- Attempted Prision P12,000.00


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

- Frustrated Prision P12,000.00


Correccional
Maximum

- Attempted Prision PIO,000.00


Correccional
Medium
OTHER FORMS OF SWINDLING (Art. Arresto mayor Bail Not
316) minimum and Required
medium and fine
not less than the
value of damage
but not exceeding
3x such value
SWINDLING OF MINOR (Art. 317) Arresto mayor and Bail Not
fine not less than Required
10% but not to

I exceed 50% of the


value of
obligation
contracted by the
minor
OTHERDECEITS(Art.318, l^'par.) Arresto mayor and Bail Not
fine not less than Required
the value of the
damage nor more
than twice such
value
- Interpreting dreams, making forecasts, Arresto menor or Bail Not
telling fortunes for profit or gain (2"^* par.) fine not exceeding Required
(As amended by R.A. 10951) P40,000.00
ESTAFA THRU FALSIFICATION OF
PUBLIC, OFFICIAL OR
COMMERCIAL DOCUMENTS (Art. 315
in relation to Arts. 171 and 48) (As amended
byR.A. 10951)

If committed by a public officer, employee,


notary or ecclesiastical minister
If the amount of fraud is P12.4M or more Apply the Same bail as
maximum period estafa
I of the penalty of
estafa
corresponding to
the amount of
fraud
- Frustrated Apply the Same bail as in
maximum period frustrated estafa
of penalty for
fhistrated estafa
- Attempted Apply the Same bail as in
maximum period attempted estafa
of penalty for
attempted estafa
- If the amount of fraud is less than P12.4M Prision mayor P72,000.00
maximum and
fine of not
exceeding
PI,000,000.00
(maximum
penalty for
falsification)
- Frustrated Prision mayor P60,000.00
medium and fine
ofP750,000.00
- Attempted Prision mayor P48,000.00
minimum and fine
ofP500,000.00
i - If committed by a private individual (Art.
315 in relation to Arts. 172 & 48) (As
amended by R.A. 10951)
- If the amount of fraud exceeds P2.4M Apply the Same bail as
maximum period estafa

I of the penalty of
estafa
corresponding to
the amount of
fraud
- Frustrated Apply the Same bail as in
maximum period frustrated estafa
of penalty for
frustrated estafa
- Attempted Apply the Same bail as in
maximum period attempted estafa
of penalty for
attempted estafa
- If the amount of fraud is P2.4M or less Maximum period P36,000.00
of prision
correccional
medium and
maximum and
I fine of
PI,000,000.00
- Frustrated Medium period of P30,000.00
prision
correccional
medium and
I maximum and
fine of 750,000.00
- Attempted Minimum period P24,000.00
of prision
correccional
medium and
maximum and
fine of
P500,000.00
EVASION OF SERVICE OF SENTENCE
(Art. 157)

If committed during the term of imprisonment Prision


by a final judgment (1®* sentence) correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum

- Frustrated Arresto mayor


maximum to P18,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum

- Attempted Arresto mayor


minimum and Bail Not
medium Required

- If evasion takes place by imlawful entry, Prision


breaking doors, windows, gates, walls, roofs, correccional P36,000.00
or floors, or using picklocks, false keys, maximum
disguise, deceit, violence or intimidation or
through connivance with other convicts or
employees of the penalinstitution (2""^
sentence)

- Frustrated Prision
correccional P30,000.00
medium

- Attempted Prision
correccional PI 8,000.00
minimum

1/5 of the time


- If committed on the occasion of disorders, still remaining to
conflagrations, earthquakes, or other be served under Bail Not
calamities (Art. 158, l®^Par.) the original Required
sentence but not
to exceed 6
months

Other cases of evasion of service of sentence Prision


(Art. 159, 1®^ sentence) correccional P18,000.00
minimum

Bail
- If the penalty remitted by the granting of Unexpired corresponding to
such pardon be higher than six years (Art. portion of the unexpired
159, 2"'^ sentence) original sentence portion of
original sentence

EVASION, Public Officer conniving with or


consenting to (Art. 223)

- If the fugitives shall have been sentenced by Prision


final judgment (No. 1) correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum

- If the fugitives is only a detention prisoner Prision


(No.2) correccional P18,000.00
minimum

Evasion through negligence of public officer Anesto mayor


(Art. 224) maximum to P18,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum

Escape of prisoner under custody of a person Arresto mayor


not a public officer (Art. 225 in relation to maximum to PIS,000.00
Art. 223, No. 1) prision
correccional
minimum

Escape etc. (Art. 225 in relation to Art. 223, Arresto mayor Bail Not
No. 2) maximum Required

Escape etc. (Art. 225 in relation to Art. 224) Arresto mayor Bail Not
minimum and Requried
medium

EXPULSION of a person fi-om the Prision


Philippines or compelling a person to change correccional P36,000.00
residence (Art. 127)

FALSE TESTIMONY (As amended by RA


10951)

False testimony against a defendant in a


criminal case (Art. 180)

- If defendant in said case has been sentenced Reclusion P120,000.00


to death (No. 1) temporal
- If defendant in said case has been sentenced Prision mayor P72,000.00
to reclusion temporal or perpetua (No. 2)

- If defendant has been sentenced to any other Prision


afflicted penalty correccional P36,000.00
(No. 3) and fine not
exceeding
P200,000.00

- If defendant has been sentenced to a Arresto mayor


correctional penalty or a fine, or acquitted and fine not Bail Not
(No. 4) exceeding Required
P200,000.00

False testimony favorable to the defendant in


a criminal case (Art. 181)

- If prosecution is for a felony punishable by Arresto mayor


an afflictive penalty (1®' clause) maximum to P18,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum and
fine not
exceeding
P200,000,00

- If prosecution is for a felony punishable by a Arresto mayor Bail Not


penalty lower than afflictive (2"^^ clause) Required

False testimony in civil case (Art. 182) (As


Amended by RA 10951)

" If the amount of controversy shall exceed Prision


PI,000,000.00 (F^ clause) correcccional PI 8,000.00
minimum and
fine not
exceeding
Pl,200,000.00

-If the amount of controversy does not exceed Arresto mayor


PI,000,000.00 or cannot be estimated (2"^" maximum to
clause) prision P18,000.00
correccional
minimum and
fine not
exceeding
P200,000.00
False testimony made under oath, or in an Arresto mayor
affidavit, and not included in the provisions of maximum to P18,000.00
Arts. 180 to 182 (Art. 183,1'^Par.) prision
correccional
minimum

- Perjury in solemn affirmation (Art. 183, Same penalty as Same bail as in


Par.) in Arts. 180-182 Arts. 180-182 & .
and 183 l^'Par. 183 r'par.
which ever is whichever is
applicable applicable

Offering false testimony in evidence (Art. Same penalty as Same bail as in


184) in Arts. 180-183 Arts. 180-183
whichever is whichever is
applicable applicable

FALSIFICATION (As amended by R.A.


10951)

Falsification of legislative documents (Art. Prision


170) correccional P36,000.00
maximum and
fine not
exceeding
PI,200,000.00

Falsification of documents by public officer Prision mayor


employee, notary or ecclesiastical minister and fine not P72,000.00
(Art. 171) exceeding
PI,000,000.00

Falsification of Private individual (Art. 172)

- Of any public, official, or commercial Prision


document (No. 1) correcccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum and
fine not
exceeding
PI,000,000.00

- Of any private document with intent to cause Prision


damage or to the damage of a third person correcccional P36,000.00
Art. 172 (No. 2) medium and
maximum
and fine not
exceeding
PI,000,000.00

- Use and introduction in evidence of falsified Arresto mayor


document (Art. 172, last Part.) maximum to P18,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum and
fine not
exceeding
P750,000.00

i Falsification of wireless cable, telegraph, and prision P36,000.00


telephone messages (Art. 173,Par.) correccional
medium and
maximum

I - Use of falsified dispatch (2"^ Par.) Arresto mayor


maximum to P18,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum

False medical certificates (Art. 174, No. 1) Arresto mayor


and false certificate of merit or service, good maximum to PI 8,000.00
conduct or similar circumstances (No. 2) prision
correccional
minimum and
fine not
exceeding
P200,000.00

i - When committed by a private person (2"^^ Arresto mayor Bail Not


Par.) Required

Using false medical certificate or false Arresto mayor


I certificate of merit or service, or good conduct
Bail Not
Required
or similar circumstances (Art. 175)

Making or introducing into the Philippines prision


any stamps, dies, marks or other instruments correccional P36,000.00
or implements intended for counterfeiting or medium and
falsification (Art. 176, U'Par.) maximum and
fine not
exceeding
PI,000,000.00
- Possession of instruments or implements Aresto mayor
with intent to use them for falsification or maximum to PI 8,000.00
counterfeiting (2"^^ Par.) prision
correccional
minimum and
fine not
exceeding
P750,000.00

FICTITIOUS NAME, Using (Art. 178)

- For the purpose of concealing a crime, Aresto mayor


evading the execution ofjudgment, or causing and fine not Bail Not
damage (P' Par.) exceeding Required
P100,000.00

- Simple concealment (2"^ Par.) Arresto menor or Bail Not


fine not Required
exceeding
P40,000.00

FIREARMS, Illegal Discharge of (Art. 254) Prision


correccional P30,000.00
minimum and
medium

Illegal possession of Firearms, etc. (see RA


10591)

FLIGHT TO ENEMY'S COUNTRY (Art. Arresto mayor Bail Not


121) Required

FORGERIES

Counterfeiting the great seal of the Reclusion P120,000.00


government of forging the signature or stamp temporal
of the Chief Executive (Ar. 161)

Using forged signature or counterfeit seal or Prision mayor P72,000.00


stamp of the Chief Executive (Art. 162)

Making or counterfeiting coins (ART. 163,


see Coins,

Mutilationof Coins (Art. 164 as amended by


PD 247 and RA 10951)
Forging treasury or bank note or other
documents payable to bearer, importing, and
uttering forged notes and documents in
connivance with forgers or importers (Art.
166 as amended by RA 10951)
Reclusion
- If document is an obligation or security of temporal P90,000.00
the Philippines (No. 1) minimum and
fine not
exceeding
P2,000,000.00

- If the forged or altered document is a Prision mayor


circulation note issued by any banking maximum and P72,000.00
institution (No. 2) fine not
exceeding
PI,000,000.00

- If the falsified or counterfeited document Prision mayor P60,000.00


was issued by foreign government (No. 3) medium and fine
not exceeding
P1,000,000.00

- If the forged or altered document is a Prision mayor


circulating note or bill issued by a foreign minimum and P48,000.00
bank (No. 4) fine not
exceeding
P400,000.00

Counterfeiting, importing and uttering Prision


instruments, payable to order or not payable to correccional P36,000.00
bearer in connivance with forgers or importers medium and
(Art. 167) maximum and
fine not
exceeding
PI,200,000.00

Illegal possession with intent to use or use of


false treasury or bank notes and other One degree lower
instruments or credit without connivance with than that
forgers or importers (Art. 168 in relation to provided in Art.
Art. 166 No. 1) 166

- If document is an obligation or security of Prision mayor P72,000.00


the Philippines (Art. 168 in relation to Art. maximum and
166, No. 1) fine not
exceeding
Pl,500,000.00
- If the forged or altered document is a Prision mayor P60,0000.00
circulating note or bill issued by any banking medium and fine
institution (Art. 168 in relation to Art. 166, not exceeding
No. 2) P750,000.00

- If the falsified or counterfeited document Prision mayor P48,000.00


was issued by a foreign government (Art. 168 minimum and
in relation to Art. 166 No. 3) fine not
exceeding
P750,000.00

- If the forged or altered document is a Prision


I circulating note or bill issued by a foreign correccional P36,000.00
bank (Art. 168 in relation to Art. 166 No. 4) maximum
and fine not
exceeding
P300,000.00
I
Counterfeiting, importing and uttering Arresto mayor
instruments payable to order or not payable to maximum to P18,000.00
bearer (Art. 168 in relation to Art. 167) prision
correccional
minimum
and fine not
exceeding
P900,000.00

FRAUDS against the treasury or fraud in the Prision


collection of taxes, licenses and fees (Art. correccional P48,000.00
213) medium to
prision mayor
minimum and/or
fine from
P40,000.00 to
P2,000,000.00

GAMBLING (see PD 1602 as amended by


RA9287
I
GRAVE SCANDAL (Art. 200) Arresto mayor Bail Not
and public Required
censure

In addition to the In addition to the


HABITUAL Delinquency (Art. 62, sub-Par. penalty for the bail for the last
5) last crime crime committed
committed but but the total shall
the total penalty not exceed
shall not exceed P180,000.00
30 years
- Upon a third conviction [Sub-Par. 5(a)] Prision
correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum

- Upon a fourth conviction [Sub-Par. 5(b)] Prision P30,000.00


correccional
minimum and
medium

- Upon a fifth conviction [Sub-Par. 5(c)] Prision mayor P90,000.00


maximum to
reclusion
temporal
minimum

I HOMICIDE (Art 249) Reclusion P120,000.00


temporal

- Frustrated Prision mayor P72,000.00

- Attempted Prision P36,000.00


correccional

Homicide where victims is under 12 years of Reclusion


age. See RA 7610 perpetua

Homicide, reckless imprudence resulting in


(Art. 365, see Imprudence)

IMMORAL doctrines, obscene publications Prision mayor P72,000.00


and exhibitions, and indecent shows (Art. 201 and/or fine from
as amended by PDs 960 and 969 and RA to P20,000.00 to
10951)
I P200,000.00

IMPORTATION, Sale or disposition of Prision


articles or merchandise of gold, silver or other correccional P36,000.00
precious metals or their alloys, with stamps, and/or fine from
brands, or marks which dfaill to indicate to P40,000.00 to
actual fineness or quality of said metals or P200,000.00
their alloys (Art. 187)

IMPOSSSIBLE CRIME (Art. 59) Arresto mayor or Bail Not


fine firom to Required
P200.00 to
P500.00
IMPRUDENCE, Reckless (Art, 365, V*
Par.)

- If the act would have constituted a grave Arresto mayor P30,000.00


felony (1^^ phrase) maximum to
prision
correccional
medium

- If the act would have constituted a less grave Arresto mayor Bail Not
felony (2"'^ phrase) minimum and Required
medium

- If the act would have constituted a light Arresto menor Bail Not
felony (3*^^ phrase) maximum Required

- Reckless imprudence causing damage to Fine ranging One fourth (1/4)


property (3'^'' Par.) from the value of of the value of
the damage to 3 the damage but
times such value not to exceed
but in no case be P30,000.00
less than P25.00 except when
covered by the
Rules of
Summary
Procedure

- Reckless imprudence resulting in homicide Prision 1-5 deaths


and with violationof motor vehicle, (6^^ Par., correccional P60,000.00;
No. 2) medium and 6-10 deaths
maximum P80,000.00;
10 or more
deaths
PlOO,000.00

Bail
- Failure of the offender to lend a hand on the One degree corresponding to
spot to his victim (last Par.) higher than the the applicable
above penalties penalty
mentioned above
Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Slight Bail not required
Physical Injuries and Damage to Property
Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Less Bail not required
Serious Physical Injuries and Damage to
Property

Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Serious


Physical Injuries and Damage to Property

Under par. 1, Art. 263, RPC Php 30,000.00

Under par. 2, 3and 4, Art. 263 | Bail not required


* Irrespective of the amount of damage
caused

1 (

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

- If the act would have constituted grave Arresto mayor Bail Not
felony (1®' phrase) medium and Required
maximum

- If the act would have constituted a less Arresto mayor Bail Not
serious felony (2"'' phrase) minimum Required

- Simple imprudence causing damage to Fine ranging from One fourth


property (3^'' Par.) the value of the (1/4) of the
damage to 3 times value of the
such value but in damage but not
no case be less to exceed
than P5,000.00 P30,000.00
except when
covered by the
Rules of
Summary
Procedure

- If the act would have constituted a light Fine not exceeding Bail Not
felony (Art. 365, 4^ Par.) P40,000.00 and Required
censure

- Simple imprudence resulting to homicide Prision


and with violation of Automobile Law (Art. correccional P36,000.00
365, Par., No. 2) medium and
maximum

- Failure of the offender to lend a hand on the One degree higher Bail
spot to his victim (Art. 365, last Par.) than the above corresponding
penalties to the penalty

INCRIMATING INNOCENT PERSON Arresto mayor Bail Not


(Art. 363) Required
INFANTICIDE (Art. 255)

If circumstances of parricide/murder be Reclusion perpetua No Bail


present (1®^ Par.) to death

- Frustrated Reclusion P200,000.00


temporal

- Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00

I
If committed by the mother to conceal her Prision mayor P120,000.00
dishonor (2"^ Par., 1®^ Phrase) medium and
maximum

I - Frustrated
Prision correccional
maximum to P80,000.00
prision mayor
minimum
Prision correccional
- Attempted minimum and P50,000.00
medium

If committed by maternal grandparents of Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


childto conceal mother's dishonor (2"^ Par.,
2"^ phrase)

- Frustrated Prision mayor P120,000.00

- Attempted Prision correccional P60,000.00

INSOLVENCY, Fraudulent (Art. 314)

- If accused is a merchant Prision mayor P72,000.00


I
- If accused is not a merchant Prision correccional P60,000.00
maximum to
prision mayor
medium

INTRIGUING AGAINST HONOR (Art. Arresto menor or Bail Not


364) fine not exceeding Required
P20,000.00
Arresto mayor
INVOLUNTARY Servitude (Art. 274) maximum to P18,000.00
prision correccional
minimum

JUDGES, crimes committed by

ICnowingly rendering unjust judgment Prision mayor P72,000.00


(Art. 204)

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

Unjust interlocutory order (Art. 206) Arresto mayor Bail Not


minimum Required

Malicious delay in the administration of Prision correccional P18,000.00


justice (Art. 207) minimum

Usurpation or obstruction by a judge of Arresto mayor P18,000.00


executive functions (Art. 240) medium to Prision
correccional
minimum

KIDNAPPING (Art. 267, Par.) Reclusion perpetua No Bail


to death

, -> - Frustrated Reclusion temporal P200,000.00

- Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00

If kidnapping is for ransom 2"*^ Par.); or if


victim is killed or dies is raped or tortured (S''^ Death No Bail
Par.)

Prision correccional
LIBEL, by means of writing or similar means minimum and
(Art. 355) medium and/or fine P30,000.00
from to P40,000.00
( See Cyber Libel, RA 10175) to PI,200,000.00

Threatening to publish a libel or offering to Arresto mayor


prevent libelous publication for a and/or fine from to Bail Not
compensation (Art. 356) P40,000.00 to Required
P400,000.00

Publishing facts connected with the private Arresto mayor


life of another and offensive o the honor, and/or fine from to Bail Not
virtue and reputation of said person (Art. 357) P40,000.00 to Required
P200,000.00

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

Special cases of malicious mischief (Art. 328


as amended by RA 10951)

- If value of damage exceeds P200,000.00 Prision correccional P30,000.00


(No. 1) minimum and
r— medium

I
- If value of damage is over P40,000.00 but Arresto mayor Bail Not
does not exceed P200,000.00 (No. 2) Required

I - If value of damage does not exceed Arresto menor Bail Not


Required
P40,000.00 (No. 3)

Other Mischief (Art.329 as amended by RA


10951)

- If value of damage exceeds P200,000.00 Arresto mayor Bail Not


(No. 1) mediiun and Required
maximum

Arresto,mayor
- If value of damage is over P40,000.00 but minimum and Bail Not
does not exceed P200,000.00 (No. 2) medium Required

Arresto menor or
- If the value of damage does not exceed fine of not less than Bail Not
P40,000.00 or cannot be estimated (No. 3) the value of the Required
damage and not
more than
P40,000.00

Damage and obstruction to means of


communications (Art. 330)
I - Damaging railway, telegraph/telephone lines Prision correctional P36,000.00
(P'Par.) medium and
maximum

- If damage results in derailment of cars, Prision mayor P72,000.00


collisionor other accident (2"^ Par).

Destroying or damaging statues, public


monuments or paintings (Art. 331)

- Destroying/damaging statues or other useful Arresto mayor P18,000.00


or ornamental public monument (1^' Par.) medium to prision
correccional
minimum

- Destroying/damaging useful or ornamental Arresto menor Bail Not


painting of a public nature (2"^ Par.) and/or fine not Required
exceeding
P40,000.00

MALTREATMENT (Art. 266, par. 3) (As Arresto menor Bail Not


amended by R.A. 10951) minimum and/or Required
fine not exceeding
P5,000.00
i
Maltreatment of prisoner (Art. 235) Prision correccional P48,000.00
medium to prision
mayor minimum
I
MALVERSATION (Art. 217) (As amended
by RA 10951)
If the amount involved is above P8.8M Reclusion Perpetua No Bail

- Frustrated Reclusion P120,000.00


Temporal

- Attempted Prision Mayor P72,000.00

If the amount involved is above P4.4 M to Reclusion P120,000.00


P8.8M Temporal
Maximum

- Frustrated Reclusion P108,000.00


Temporal Medium

- Attempted Reclusion P90,000.00


Temporal
Minimum

I If the amount involved is above P2.4M to Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


P4.4M medium and
maximum

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P90,000.00


Maximum to
Reclusion
Temporal
Minimum

- Attempted Prision Mayor P60.000.00


Minimum and
Medium

If the amount involved is above P1.2M to Prision Mayor P90,000.00


P2.4M Maximum to
Reclusion
Temporal
Minimum

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P60,000.00


Minimum and
Medium

- Attempted Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
Medium and
Maximum

If the amount involved is above P40K to Prision Mayor P60,000,00


I P1.2M Minimum and
Medium

- Frustrated Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
Medium and
Maximum

- Attempted Arresto Mayor P18,000.00


Maximum to
Prision
Correccional
Minimum

If the amount involved is P40K or less Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
Medium and
i Maximum

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor P18,000.00


Maximum to
Prision
I Correccional
Minimum

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Minimum and required
fi Medium
I

l'
MALVERSATION THRU
FALSIFICATION (Art. 217 as amended by
RA 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

I !
of reclusion
temporal

- Attempted Maximum period P72,000.00


of prision mayor

If the amount involved is above P4.4 M to Maximum period P120,000.00


P8.8M of reclusion
temporal maximum

- Frustrated Maximum period P108,000.00


of reclusion
temporal medium

- Attempted Maximum period P90,000.00


of reclusion
temporal minimum

If the amount involved is above P2.4M to Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


I P4.4M maximum

- Frustrated Reclusion P90,000.00


Temporal
Minimum

- Attempted Prision Mayor P60.000.00


Medium

If the amount involved is above P1.2M to Reclusion P90,000.00


P2.4M Temporal
Minimum

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P60,000.00


Medium

- Attempted Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
Maximum

If the amount involved is P1.2M or less Prision mayor P72,000.00


maximum and fine

I ofPl,000,000.00
(maximum period
of the penalty for
falsification under
Art. 171)
- Frustrated Prision mayor P60,000.00
medium and fine of
P750,000.00
- Attempted Prision mayor P48,000.00
minimum and fine
ofP500,000.00

MARRIAGE CONTRACTED AGAINST Prision correccional P36,000.00


PROVISIONS OF LAWS (Art. 350,1"* medium and
Par.) maximum

If consent is obtained through violence, Maximum period P36,000.00


intimidation or fraud (2"'' Par.) of prision
correccional
medium and
maximum

MARRIAGE. Premature (Art. 351)


(Repealed by RA 10655)

Illegal Marriage Ceremony (Art. 352) (See


Act 3613)

MEETINGS; Prohibition, Interruption and Prision correccional P18.000.00


Dissolution of Peaceful (Art. 131) minimum

MINORS, Crimes against

Failure to return a minor to his parents or


guardians (Art. 270)

-If committed by any person other than any of Reclusion perpetua No Bail
the parents entrusted with custody of tlie
minor (Art. 270)

-If committed by the father or mother of the Arresto mayor Bail Not
minor (Art. 271, 2"'^ Par.) and/or fine not Required
exceeding
P40,000.00

Inducing a minor to abandon his home


(Art. 271)

I - If committed by any person other than the Prision correccional


parents (D^ Par.) and fine not P36,000.00
exceeding
P100,000.00

-If committed by the father or mother of the Arresto mayor Bail Not
minor (2"''Par.) and/or fine not Required
exceeding
P40,000.00
Other crimes against minors, (see RA 7610, as
amended by RA 7658 and RA 9231, pp.
)

Prision correccional
Exploitation of child labor (Art. 273) minimum and P30,000.00
medium and fine
not exceeding
P500.00

Failure to deliver found abandoned child Arresto mayor Bail Not


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

Abandonment of a child under seven years of Arresto mayor and Bail Not
age the custody of which is incumbent upon fine not exceeding Required
him (Art. 276, E'Par.) P100,000.00

- If death of such minor results from such Prision correccional P36,000.00


abandonment (2"'' Par. phrase) maximum and
medium

- If the life of such minor shall have been in Prision correccional


danger only (2"'^ Par,. 2"*^ phase) minimum and P30,000.00
medium

Abandonment of minor by person entrusted Arresto mayor and


with his custody, neglect of parents to give fine not exceeding Bail Not
education to minor (Art. 277) (see also Pd P100,000.00 Required
603)
Prision correccional
minimum and
Exploitation of minors (ART. 278) medium and fine P30,000.00
not exceeding
PI 00,000.00

Corruption of minors (Art. 340) Prision mayor P72,000.00

- If victims is below 12 years old (Art. 340 as Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


amended by Sec. 10 of RA 7610)

MONOPOLY and combinations in restraint


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

MORTGAGED PROPERTY, removal, sale Arresto mayor or Bail Not


or pledge of (Art. 319) fine twice the value Required
property
MURDER (Art. 248) Reclusion perpetua No Bail
to death

- Frustrated Reclusion temporal P200,000.00

- Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00

Direct Assault with Murder (see Assault)

I MUTILATION (Art. 262)

- Depriving another either totally or partially Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


of some essential organ for reproduction (1^^ to reclusion
Par.) perpetua
I
- Any other intentional mutilation(2"*^ Par.) Prision mayor P72,000.00
medium and
maximum

- If victim is under 12years of age (Sec. 10 6^ Reclusion perpetua No Bail


Par., 1®^ sentence, RA 7610)

MUTINITY ON THE HIGH SEAS (Art. Reclusion perpetua No Bail


122,2"*" Par.)

NEGLIGENCE IN PROSECUTION of Prision correccional P18,000.00


1 offenses or tolerance of offenses (Art. 208) minimum

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

- If would have constituted grave felony Arresto mayor Bail Not


I Phrase) medium and
maximum
Required

- If would have constituted a less serious Arresto mayor Bail Not


felony (2"^^ phrase) minimum Required

Simple negligence causing damage to Fine ranging from One fourth


property (3^^ Par.) the value of the (1/4) of the
damage to 3 times value of the
such value but in damage but
no case be less than not to exceed
P5,000.00 P30,000.00
except when
covered by the
Rules of
Summary
Procedure

- If would have constituted a light felony (4^ Fine not exceeding Bail Not
Par.) P40,000.00 and Required
censure

Negligence resulting in homicide and with Prision correccional P36,000.00


violation of theautomobile law (6*^ Par., No medium and
2) maximum
I
Failure of offender to lend a hand on the spot One degree higher Bail
to his victim (last Par,) than the above corresponding
penalties to the penalty
I
NEUTRALITY, Violation (Art. 119) Prision correccional P36,000.00

PARDON, conditional; violation of (Art. Prision correccional PI 8,000.00


159) minimum

PARRICIDE (Art. 246) Reclusion perpetua No Bail


to death

- Frustrated Reclusion temporal P200,000.00

- Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00


n

I PERJURY (Art. 183) Arresto mayor


maximum to P18,000.00
prision correccional
minimum

I PHYSICAL INJURIES, Serious (Art. 263)

Ordinary Serious Physical Injuries

- If a consequence of the physical injuries the Prision mayor P72,000.00


person becomes imbecile, impotent or blind
(No. I)

- If a victim is under 12 years of age (Sec. 10, Reclusion perpetua No Bail


6^^ Par., sentence, RA 7610)
Physical injuries (Art. 263)

- If person injured shall have lost the use of Prision


speech or the power to hear or to smell, or correccional P36,000.00
shall have lost an eye, a hand, a foot, an arm, medium and
or a leg or shall have lost the use thereof, or maximum
shall have been ill or incapacitated for the
work in which he was habitually engaged (No.
2)
I
- If person injured shall have become
deformed, or shall have lost any other part of Prision
his body, or shall have lost the use thereof, or correccional P30,000.00
shall have been ill or incapacitated for the minimum and

I performance of the work in which he was


habitually engaged for a period of more tlian
medium

ninety days (No. 3)


- If the physical injuries shall have caused the
illness or incapacity for labor of tlie injured Arresto mayor P18,000.00
person for more than 30 days (No. 4, Par.) maximum to
prision
correccional
minimum

QUALIFIED SERIOUS PHYSICAL


INJURIES
- If it shall have been committed with the
attendant circumstances of parricide or Reclusion P120,000.00
murder and the injured person becomes temporal medium
insane, imbecile, impotent or blind(No. 4, 2"^ and maximum
Par., phrase)
- If it shall have been committed with the
1 attendant circumstances of parricide or
murder and the injured person loses use of
Prision
correccional
P48,000.00

speech, power to hear or to smell, or shall maximum to


have lost an eye, a hand, a foot, an arm or a prision mayor
leg or shall have become incapacitated for the minimum
work in which he was therefore habitually
I engaged (No.4, 2"^^ Par., 2^^ phrase)
- If it shall have been committed with the
attendant circumstances of parricide or Prision P36,000.00
murder and the injured person shall have lost correccional
any other part of his body, or shall have been medium and
ill or incapacitated from work for more than maximum
ninety days (No. 4, 2"^ Par.,3''^ phrase)
- If committed against any of the persons Prision
enumerated in Art. 246 (parricide) or with the correccional P30,000.00
attendant circumstances in Art. 248 (murder) minimum and
and if the injured person shall have been medium
incapacitated for the labor for more than tliirty
days (No. 4, 2"^* Par.,4^^ phrase)
- Inflicting serious physical injuries by
knowingly administering any injuries Same penalties as Same bail as in
substance or beverages or by taking advantage in art. 263 Art. 263
of victim's weakness of mind or credulity
(Art. 264)
Serious physical injuries inflicted under Destierro
exceptional circumstances (Art. 247) Bail Not
Required

PHYSICAL INJURIES, less serious (Art.


265)
- If the injuries shall incapacitate the offended
I party for the labor for ten days or more but not
more than thirty days, or shall require medical
Arresto mayor Bail Not
Required
attendance for same period (1®' Par.)
- If the injuries shall have been inflicted with Arresto mayor and
manifest intent to insult or offend the injured fine not exceeding Bail Not
person, or under circumstances adding P50,000.00 Required
I ignominy to the offense (2"'' Par.)
-If the injuries shall have been inflicted upon Prision
the offender's parents, ascendants, guardians, correccional P30,000.00
curators, teachers, or persons of rank or minimum and
persons in authority (3""^ Par.) medium

PHYSICAL INJURIES, SLIGHT (Art.


266)

- If the injuries shall incapacitate the offended Arresto menor Bail Not
party for labor from one to nine days, or shall Required
require medical attendance during the same
period (No. 1)

- If the injuries do not prevent the offended Arresto menor or Bail Not
party from engaging in his habitual work nor fine not exceeding Required
require medical attendance (No. 2) P40,000.00 and

i censure

- When the offender shall ill treat another by Arresto menor Bail Not
deed without causing injury (maltreatment) minimum or fine Required
(No. 3) not exceeding
P5,000.00
I
PICKLOCKS OR SIMILAR TOOLS;
Illegal possession and making of (Art. 304)

- Possessionor making (1®^ and 2"^ Par., Arresto mayor P18,000.00


sentence) maximum to
prision
correccional
minimum
- If the offender is a locksmith who makes
suchtools (2"^^ Par., 2"*^ sentence) Prision P36,000.00
correccional
medium and
maximum

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

- Frustrated Reclusion P200,000.00


temporal

- Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00

i PIRACY. Qualified (Art. 123) Reclusion perpetua


to death
No Bail

- Frustrated Reclusion P200,000.00


temporal

I - Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00

PROHIBITED INTEREST, possession of; Arresto mayor


committed by public officers, experts, medium to prision
arbitrators, private accountants, guardians, correccional
and executors (Art. 216) minimum and/or PIS,000.00
fine from
P40,000.00 to
P200,000.00

PROHIBITED TRANSACTIONS (Art. Prision


215) correccional
minimum and/or PI 8,000.00
fine from
P40,000.00 to

i P200,000.00

PROSECUTION OF OFFENSES; Prision PI 8,000.00


Negligence and tolerance (Art. 208) correccional
I minimum
Arresto menor or Bail Not
PROSTITUTION (Art. 202) fine not exceeding Required
P20,000.00

- In case of recidivism Arresto mayor


medium to prision
correccional PI 8,000.00
minimum and/or
fine from
P20,000.00 to
200,000.00
PUBLIC OFFICERS, crimes committed by:

Appointed officers who shall directly or Prision


indirectly become interested in any correccional
transaction of exchange or speculation within minimum and/or PI 8,000.00
the territory subject to his jurisdiction (Art. fine from
215) P40,000.00 to
P200,000.00

Any public officer becoming interested Arresto mayor


directly or indirectly in any contract or medium to prision
business in which it is his official duty to correccional PI 8,000.00
intervene (Art. 216,1" Par.). This provision is minimum and/or
applicable to experts, arbitrators, private fine from
accountants, guardians and executors (2"*^ P40,000.00 to
Par.) P200,000.00
Prision
Failure of accountable officer to render correccional
accounts(Art. 218) minimum and/or P18,000.00
fine from
P40,000.00
PI,200,000.00

Failure of responsible public officer to render Arresto mayor


accounts before leaving or attempting to leave and/or fine from Bail Not
the country (Art. 219) P40,000.00 to Required
P200,000.00

Illegal use of public funds or property (Art. Prision


220, War.) correccional P18,000.00
minimum or fine
ranging from one-
half to the total
value of sum
misapplied
If fine does not
- If no damage or embarrassment to the public Fine from 5% to exceed
service has resulted (2"^^ Par.) 50% of the sum P400,000.00,
misapplied bail is not
required. If fine
exceeds
P400,000.00,
bail is 10.0%
thereof not to
exceed
P120,000.00

Failure to make delivery of public funds or Arresto mayor and


property (Art. 221) fine from 5% to Bail Not
25% of the sum Required
which he failed to
pay
Conniving with or consenting to evasion (Art.
223)

- If fugitive shall have been sentenced by final Prision


judgement to any penalty (No. 1) correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum

- If fugitive is a detention prisoner (No. 2) Prision P18,000.00


correccional
minimum

public officers
i
Arresto mayor
Negligence of public officer causing evasion maximum to P18,000.00
(Art. 224) prision
coneccional
minimum

Removal, concealment, or destruction of


documents (Art. 226)

- If serious damage shall have been caused to Prision mayor and P72,000.00
a third party or to the public interest (No. 1) fine not exceeding
P200,000.00

-If the damage caused shall not have been Prision


serious (No. 2) correccional P3 0,000.00
minimum and
medium and fine
not exceeding
P200,000.00
Prision
Officer breaking seal (Art. 227) correccional
minimum and P30,000.00
medium and fine
not exceeding
P400,000.00

Opening of closed documents (Art. 228) Arresto mayor and Bail Not
Required
I fine not exceeding
P400,000.00

Revelation of secrets and delivery of papers


which should not be published (art. 229)

- If serious damage is caused to public interest Prision


(P' phrase) correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum and fine
not exceeding
P400,000.00

I 1
- If no serious damage is caused to public Prision
interest (2"^ phrase) correccional P18,000.00
minimum and fine
not exceeding
PlOO,000.00

Public officer revealing secrets of private Arresto mayor and Bail Not
individual (Art. 230) fine not exceeding Required
P200,000.00

Open disobedience by judicial or executive Arresto mayor


officer by refusal to execute tlie judgement, medium to prision PI8,000.00
decision or order of any superior authority correccional
(Art. 231) minimum and fine
not exceeding
P200,000.00

Disobedience to orders of superior officer Prision


when said order was suspended by inferior correccional P30,000.00
officer (Art. 232) minimum and
medium

Refusal of Assistance (Art. 233)

- If such refusal or failure shall result in Arresto mayor


serious damage to the public interest or third medium to prision P18,000.00
party (D' phrase) correccional
minimum and fine
not exceeding
P200,000.00

- If such refusal or failure shall not result in Arresto mayor


serious damage to the public interest or third medium and Bail Not
party (2"'' phrase) maximum and fine Required
not exceeding
P100,000.00

Immoral or indecent advances by a public Prision


officer to a woman interested in matters correccional P36,000.00
pending before such officer or a woman under medium and
his custody (Art. 245, Nos. 1 & 2) maximum

- If the person solicited be the wife, daughter, Prision


sister or relative within the same degree of correccional P30,000.00
affinity of any person in the custody of such minimum and
warden or officer (last Par.) medium

Refusal to discharge elective office (Art. 234) Arresto mayor


and/or fine not Bail Not
exceeding Required
P200,000.00

Maltreatment of Prisoners (Art. 235, 1^^ Prision


Paragraph) correccional P48,000.00
medium to prision
mayor minimum

- Maltreatment of prisoners to extort a Prision mayor


confession or to obtain some information (2"^^ minimum and fine P48,000.00
Paragraph) not exceeding
PICO,000.00

Anticipation of duties of a public office (art. Fine from Bail Not


236) P40,000.00 to Required
P100,000.00

Prolonging performance of duties and powers Prision


I (Art. 237) correccional P18,000.00
minimum and fine
not exceeding
PlOO,000.00

I Abandonment of office or position (Art. 238,


P^Par.)
Arresto mayor Bail Not
Required

- Abandonment in order to evade the Prision


discharge of the duties of preventing, correccional
prosecuting or punishing any of the crimes minimum and P30,000.00
against national security (Arts. 114-123) and medium
crimes against public order (Arts. 134-142),
(2""^ Par., V' phrase)

- Abandonment in order to evade the duty or Arresto mayor


preventing, prosecuting or punishing any Bail Not
other crime not indicated above (2"*^ Par, 2"^^ Required
phrase)

Usurpation of legislative powers (Art. 239) Prision


correccional P18,000.00
minimum and fine
not exceeding
P200,000.00

Usurpation of executive functions (Art. 240) Arresto mayor


medium to prision P18,000.00
I correccional
minimum

Usurpation ofjudicial functions (Art. 241) Arresto mayor


medium to prision P18,000.00
correccional
minimum

Disobeying request for disqualification (Art. Arresto mayor and Bail Not
242) fine not exceeding Required
P100,000.00

Orders or requests by executive officers to Arresto mayor and Bail Not


any judicial authority (Art. 243) fine not exceeding Required
P100,000.00

RAPE. (Art. 266-A and 266-B as amended by


R.A. 8353)

A. FIRST KIND:

RAPE by having carnal knowledge of a Reclusion perpetua No Bail


woman (Art. 266-A, Par. 1, in rel. to Art. 266-
B, Par.)

I - Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00

- Rape with the use of a deadly weapon or by Reclusion perpetua No Bail


two or more persons (Art. 266-A, Par. 1 in rel. to death
I to Art. 266-B, 2"^ Par.)

- Attempted Prision mayor PI 20,000.00

- Rape where victim has become insane (Art. Reclusion perpetua No Bail
226-A, Part. 1 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 3^ Par.) to death

- Attempted Prision mayor P120,000.00

- Attempted Rape with homicide (Art. 266-A, Reclusion perpetua No Bail


Par. 1 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 4^ Par.) to death

- Rape with Homicide (Art. 266-A, Par. 1 in Death No Bail


rel. to Art. 266-B, 5^ Par.)

- Rape with any of the following Death No Bail


aggravating/qualifying circumstances (Art.
I 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 by
consanguinity or affinity within the third civil
degree, or the common-law spouse of the
parent of the victim;
(2) When the victim is under the custody of
the police or military authorities or any law
enforcement or penal institution;

(3) When rape is committed in full view of the


spouse, parent, or any of the children or other
relatives within the third civil degree of
consanguinity;

(4) When the victim is a religious engaged in


legitimate religious vocation or calling and is
personally known to be such by the offender
before 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 is


I afflicted with Human Immune-Deficiency
Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune-Deficiency
Syndrome (AIDS) or any sexually
transmissible diseases and the virus or disease
is transmitted to the victim;
I
(7) When committed by any member of the
Armed Forces of the Philippines or
paramilitary units thereof or the Philippine
National Police or any law enforcement
agency or penal institution, when the offender
took advantage of his position to facilitate the
commission of the crime;

(8) When by reason or on the occasion of the


rape, the victim has suffered permanent
physical mutilation or disability;

(9) When the offender knew of the pregnancy


of the offended party at the time of the
commission of the crime; and

(10) When the offender knew of the mental


disability, emotional disorder and/or physical
handicap of the offended party at the time of
I the commission of the crime.

P200,000.00
- Attempted Reclusion
temporal

B. SECOND KIND

Rape by inserting penis into another person's Prision mayor P120,000.00


mouth or orifice, or any instrument or object
into the genital or anal orifice of another
person (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel. to Art. 266-
B, 7^ Par.)

Bail Not
- Attempted Arresto mayor Required

Rape with the use of deadly weapon or by two


or more personal (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel. to Prision mayor to P200,000.00
Art. 266-B, 8^ Par.) reclusion temporal

- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not


I Required

Rape where victim has become insane (Art. Reclusion P200,000.00


266-A, Par. 2 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 9^^ Par.) temporal
I
- Attempted Prision P60,000.00
correccional

Attempted Rape with Homicide (Art. 266-A, Reclusion


Par. 2 in rel. to Art. 266-B, 10'^ Par.) temporal to P200,000.00
reclusion perpetua

Rape with Homicide (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel. Reclusion perpetua No Bail
to Art. 266-B, 11^ Par.)

Rape with any of the 10


aggravating/qualifying circumstances in Art. Reclusion P200,000.00
266-B, 6*^ Par. (Art. 266-A, Par. 2 in rel. to temporal
Art 266-B, 12^ Par.)

- Attempted Prision
correccional P60,000.00

I REBELLION, INSXJRRECTION OR
COUP D, ETAT (Art. 134 and Art. 134-A in
rel. to Art. 135, as amended by R.A. 6968)

Any person who promotes, maintains or heads Reclusion perpetua No Bail


a rebellion or insurrection (Art. 135, Par.)

Any person who merely participates in or Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


executes the commands of others in a rebellion
or insurrection (Art. 135, 2"'^ Par.)
Conspiracy and proposal to commit coup d' Prision mayor
etat (Art. 136, 1^* Par.) minimum and fine P80,000.00
not exceeding
PI,000,000.00

Conspiracy to commit rebellion and Prision


insurrection (Art. 136, 2"'* Par., phrase) correccional P60,000.00
maximum and fine
not exceeding
P1,000,000.00

Any person who leads or in any manner Reclusion perpetua


commands others to undertake coup d' etat No Bail
(Art. 135, 3'''' Par., in rel. to Art. 134-A)

Any person in government service who


participates or executes directions or Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
commands others in undertaking coupM etat maximum
(Art. 135, 4**^ Parin rel. to Art. 134-A)

Any person not in government service who Prision mayor


participates, or any manner supports, finances, maximum PI 20,000.00
abets or aids in undertaking coup,d etat (Art.
135, 5^*^ Par in rel. to Art. 134-A)

Proposal to commit rebellion or insurrection Prision


(Art. 136, 2"^^ Par., lastPhrase) correccional P50,000.00
medium and fine
not exceeding
P400,000.00

Disloyalty to rebellion or insurrection (Ar. Prision mayor P18,000.00


138) minimum

Inciting to rebellion or insurrection (Art. 138) Prision mayor P48,000.00


minimum

Outcry tending to incite rebellion or sedition Arresto mayor Bail Not


(Art. 153,4^ Par.) Required

RELIGIOUS FEELINGS, Offending the


(Art. 133) Arresto mayor
maximum to P18,000.00
correccional
minimum

RELIGIOUS WORSHIPS, interruption of Prision


(Art. 132, P^Par.) correccional P18,000.00
minimum

Prision
- If committed withviolence or threats (2"'' correccional P36,000.00
Par.) medium and
maximum

RESISTANCE AND DISOBEDIENCE to


persons in authority or agents of person in
authority (Art. 151)

- Resistance and serious disobedience (Par. 1) Arresto mayor and


fine not exceeding Bail Not
PlOO,000.00 Required

- Simple disobedience (Par. 2) Arresto menor and


fine from Bail Not
P2,000.00 to Required
P20,000.00

REVEALING SECRETS, with abuse of Arresto mayor and Bail Not


office by manager, employer or servant (At. fine not exceeding Required
291) P100,000.00

Revelation of industrial secrets (Art. 292) Prision


correccional P30,000.00
minimum and
medium and fine
not exceeding
PlOO,000.00

ROBBERY with violence against or


intimidation of persons (Art. 294)

- Robbery with homicide or with rape or Reclusion perpetua No Bail


intentional mutilation or arson to death

- Robbery with serious physical injuries


which rendered the injured person insane, Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
imbecile, impotent or blind (Art. 294, No. medium to
2 in relation to Art. 263 Subdivision 1) reclusion perpetua

- Frustrated Prision mayor


medium to P150,000.00
reclusion temporal
minimum
- Attempted Prision P80,000.00
correccional
medium to prision
mayor minimum

- Robbery with serious physical injuries Reclusion temporal


committed under Art. 294, No. 3 in P200,000.00
relation to Art. 263 Subdivision 2

- Frustrated Prision mayor P120,000.00

- Attempted Prision P60,000.00

i correccional

- Robbery with serious physical injuries Prision mayor


committed under Art. 294, No. 4 in maximum to P180,000.00
relation to Art. 263 Subdivisions 3 & 4 reclusion temporal
medium

Prision
correccional
- Frustrated maximum to P100,000.00
prision mayor
medium
Arresto mayor
maximum to
- Attempted prision P50,000.00
correccional
medium

- Robbery with violence or intimidation but Prision


without the foregoing attendant correccional P100,000.00
circumstances (Art. 294, No. 5) maximum to
prision mayor
medium

Arresto mayor
maximum to
- Frustrated priscion P50,000.00
correccional
medium
Arresto mayor
I - Attempted minimum and Bail Not
medium or Required
destierro maximum
ROBBERY WITH PHYSICAL INJURIES Maximum period
committed in an iminhabited place or by a band of proper penalty
or with the use of firearms on a street, road or
alley (Art. 295)
- In relation to Art. 294, No. 3 Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
maximum
- Frustrated Prision mayor PI 20,000.00
maximum
- Attempted Prision
correccional P60,000.00
maximum
Maximum period
of prision mayor
- In relation to Art. 294, No. 4 maximum to P180,000.00
reclusion temporal
medium
Maximum period
of prision
- Frustrated correccional PI 00,000.00
maximum to
prision mayor
medium
- Attempted Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to P50,000.00
prision
correccional
medium
Maximum period
of prision
- In relation to Art. 294, No. 5 coneccional PI 00,000.00
maximum to
prision mayor
medium
Maximum period
of arresto mayor
- Frustrated maximum to P50,000.00
prision
correccional
medium
Maximum period
- Attempted of arresto mayor Bail Not
minimum and Required
medium or
destierro maximum
ROBBERY in band with use of unlicensed Maximum period
firearms (Art. 296) of corresponding Corresponding
penalty as provided bail as provided
above above
FRUSTRATED OR ATTEMPTED Reclusion temporal
ROBBERY WITH HOMICIDE (Art. 297, maximum to P120,000.00
Phrase) reclusion perpetua
- Frustrated or Attempted Robbery with Reclusion perpetua
homicide where the killing amounts to murder to death No Bail
or parricide (2"^ Phrase)
COMPELLING A PERSON to sign, execute
or delivery any public instrument or document Same penalty as Same bail as
by means of violence or intimidation with robbery robbery
intent to defraud (Art. 298)

ROBBERY BY THE USE OF FORCE


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

Robbery in an inhabited house or public


building or edifice devoted to worship (Art.
299)

- If value of property taken exceeds Reclusion P120,000.00


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

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P72,000.00

- Attempted Prision P36,000.00


Correccional

- If value of property exceeds P50,000.00 and Prision Mayor P72,000.00


the offenders are not armed (2"^ par.)

- Frustrated Prision P36,000.00


Correccional

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not


required

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


P50,000.00 and the offenders are armed (3''''.
par)

- Frustrated Prision P36,000.00


Correccional

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not


required

- If value of property taken does not exceed Prision Mayor P48,000.00


P50,000.00 and the offenders are not armed Minimum
(4th. par)

- Frustrated Prision P18,000.00


Correccional
minimum

- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not


minimum Required

Robbery in a dependency of an inhabited


house, public building or edifice devoted to
worship (5'^ par.)

- If value of property taken exceeds Prision Mayor P72,000.00


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

- Frustrated Prision P36,000.00


Correccional

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not


required
- If value of property exceeds P50,000.00 and Prision P36,000.00
the offenders are not armed (in relation to 2"^ Correccional
par.)

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail is not


required

- Attempted Destierro Bail is not


required

- If value of property taken does not exceed Prision P36,000.00


P50,000.00 and the offenders are armed (in Correccional
relation to par)

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail not


required

- Attempted Destierro Bail not


required

- If value of property taken does not exceed Prision P18,000.00


P50,000.00 and the offenders are not armed (in Correccional
relation to 4th. par) Minimum

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail not


minimum required

- Attempted Destierro minimum Bail not


required

ROBBERY UNDER ART. 299


COMMITTED IN AN UNINHABITED
PLACE AND BY A BAND (Art. 300)
- If value of property taken exceeds Reclusion temporal P120,000.00
P50,000.00 and the offenders are armed maximum

- Frustrated Prision Mayor P72,000.00


maximum

- Attempted Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
maximum

- If value of property exceeds P50,000.00 and Prision Mayor P72,000.00


the offenders are not armed (2"^ par.) maximum

- Frustrated Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
maximum

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail not


maximum required

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


P50,000.00 and the offenders are armed maximum

- Frustrated Prision P36,000.00


Correccional
maximum

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail not


maximum required

- If value of property taken does not exceed Maximum period


P50,000.00 and the offenders are not armed of prision mayor
P48,000.00
minimum

- Frustrated Maximum period


of prision
P18,000.00
correccional
minimum

- Attempted Maximum period Bail Not


I of minimum Required

Robbery in an uninhabited place or in a private


building (Art. 302)

- If value of property taken exceeds Prision P36,000.00


P50,000.00 par) Correccional
Medium and
Maximum

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor P18,000.00


Maximum to
Prision
Correccional
Minimum

- Attempted Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Minimum and required
Medium

- If value of property does not exceed Arresto Mayor P18,000.00


P50,000.00 (2"'' par.) Maximum to
I Prision
Correccional
Minimum

- Frustrated Arresto Mayor Bail is not


Minimum and required
Medium

- Attempted Destierro Medium Bail is not


and Maximum required

When property taken is mail matter or large Next higher in Corresponding


cattle under circumstances under Arts. 294, degree than those Bail as
295, 297, 299, 300 and 302 (3^^^ par.) specified in said provided
Articles therein

SEARCHING DOMICILE witliout search Prision P18,000.00


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

- If committed at nightime or if any papers or Prision


effects not constituting evidence of a crime be correccional P36,000.00
not returned immediately after the search (2"'' medium and
Par.) maximum

Searching domicile with search warrant but Arresto mayor Bail Not
I without witness (Art. 130) medium and Required
maximum

SEDITION (Art. 140 in relation to Art. 139)


I (As amended by R.A. 10951)

Leader of sedition (Art. 140, Par.) Prision mayor


minimum and fine P48,000.00
not exceeding
P2,000,000.00

- Participant (2"^^ Par.) Prision


correccional P36,000.00
maximum and fine
not exceeding
P1,000,000.00

Conspiracy to commit sedition (Art. 141) Prision


correccional P30,000.00
medium and fine
not exceeding
P400,000.00

I Inciting to sedition (Art. 142) Prision


correccional P36,000.00
maximum and fine
not exceeding
P400,000.00

SEDUCTION

Qualified seduction (Art. 337, Par.) Prision


correccional P30,000.00
minimum and
medium
-Attempted Arresto mayor
minimum or Bail Not
destierro maximum Required

- If victim is offender's sister or descendant Prision


(2"^ Par.) correccional P48,000.00
maximum to
prision mayor
minimum

-Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not


medium and Required
maximum

Simple seduction (Art. 338) Arresto mayor Bail Not


Required

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

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


correccional
minimum and P30,000.00
medium and fine
not exceeding
PlOO,000.00

- If offenderdoes not reveal secrets (2"*^ Par.) Arresto mayor and


fine not exceeding Bail Not
PlOO,000.00 Required
«

SIMULATION of births, substitution of one Prision mayor and P72,000.00


child for another and concealment or fine not exceeding
abandonment of a legitimate child (Art. 347) P200,000.00

SLANDER (As amended by R.A. 10951)

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


maximum to P18,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum
Simple slander (2"*^ Phrase) Arresto menor or Bail Not
fine not exceeding Required
P20,000.00

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


maximum to P18,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum or fine
from P20,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

Simple slander by deed(2"^^ sentence) Arresto menor or Bail Not


fme not exceeding Required
P20,000.00

SLAVERY (Art. 272)


I
- If committed for the purpose of enslaving the Prision mayor and
offended party (P' Par.) fine not exceeding P72,000.00
P10,000.00

- If committed for the purpose of assigning the Prision mayor


offended party to some immoral traffic (2"*^ maximum and fine P72,000.00
Par.) ofP10,000.00

SUICIDE, giving assistance to (Art. 253)

-Assisting another to commit suicide (P^ Prision mayor P72,000.00


sentence, 1®^ Phrase)

- Lending assistance to the extent of doing the Arresto mayor P120,000.00


killing himself(1®^ sentence, 2"^ Phrase) medium and
maximum

SWINDLING (See estafa )


I
THEFT, simple (Art. 308 in relation to Art.
309) (As amended by R.A. 10951)
If the value of property stolen is above PI 1.2 Maximum period
M of prision mayor
P120,000.00
minimum and
medium +10 years (Under RA
= 20 of reclusion 10951, the
temporal penalty for
Theft shall not
exceed 20
years)

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to
prision
- Attempted P78,000.00
correccional
minimum + 10
years = 13 years of
reclusion temporal

i If the value of property stolen is above PI 0.2 Maximum period


MtoP 11.2M of prision mayor
minimum and
medium + 9 years P114,000.00
I = 19 years of
reclusion temporal

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to
- Attempted
prision
correccional
P72,000.00
minimum + 9 years
= 12 years of
prision mayor

If the value of property stolen is above P 9.2 M Maximum period


to PI 0.2 M of prision mayor
P108,000.00
minimum and
medium + 8 years
= 18 years of
reclusion temporal

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
I maximum to
- Attempted P66,0000.00
prision
correccional
minimum + 8 years
= 11 years of
prision mayor

If the value of property stolen is above P8.2M Maximum period


to P9.2M of prision mayor
P102,000.00
minimum and
medium + 7 years
= 17 years of
reclusion temporal

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to
- Attempted P60,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum + 7 years
= 10 years of
prision mayor

I If the value of property stolen is above P7.2M Maximum Period


to P8.2M of prision mayor
P96,000.00
minimum and
medium + 6 years
= 16 years of
I reclusion temporal

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to P54,000.00
- Attempted
prision
correccional
minimum + 6 years
= 9 years of prision
mayor

If the value of property stolen is above P6.2M Maximum Period


to P7.2M of prision mayor
P90,000.00
minimum and
medium + 5 years
= 15 years of
reclusion temporal

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
P48,000.00
I - Attempted
maximum to
prision
correccional
minimum + 5 years
= 8 years ofprision
mayor

If the value of property stolen is above P5.2M Maximum Period


to P6.2M of prision mayor
P84,000.00
minimum and
medium + 4 years
= 14 years of
reclusion temporal

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to P42,000.00
- Attempted
prision
correccional
minimum + 4 years
= 7 years of prision
mayor

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


I to P5.2M of prision mayor
P78,000.00
minimum and
medium + 3 years
-13 years of
reclusion temporal
I
Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to P36,000.00
- Attempted
prision
correccional
minimum + 3 years
= 6 years of prision
correccional

If the value of property stolen is above P3.2M Maximum Period


to P4.2M of prision mayor
P72,000.00
minimum and
medium + 2 years
= 12 years of
prision mayor

Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to P30,000.00
- Attempted
prision
I correccional
minimum + 2 years
= 5 years of prision
correccional

If the value of property stolen is above P2.2M Maximum Period


to P3.2M of prision mayor
P66,000.00
minimum and
medium + 1 years
= 11 years of
prision mayor
Maximum period
of arresto mayor
maximum to
P24,000.00
- Attempted
prision
correccional
minimum +1 years
= 4 years of prision
correccional

If the value of property stolen is above P1.2M Prision mayor


to P2.2M minimum and P60,000.00
medium
Arresto mayor
i - Attempted maximum
prision
to P18,000.00

correccional
minimum
If the value of property stolen is above P600K Prision

I toP1.2M Correccional
Medium and
P36,000.00

Maximum

Arresto mayor Bail Not


- Attempted minimum and Required
medium
If the value of property stolen is above Prision
P20,000.00 to P600,000.00 correccional
PIO,000.00
minimum and
medium

Arresto mayor Bail Not


- Attempted minimum or Required
destierro maximum
If the value of property stolen is above Arresto mayor
P5,000.00 to P20,000.00 medium to prision
P6,000.00
correccional
minimum

Arresto mayor Bail Not


- Attempted medium and Required
maximum or
I destierro minimum
If the value of property stolen is above P500.00 Arresto mayor to Bail Not
to P5,000.00 its full extent Required

Bail Not
- Attempted Arresto menor Required

If the value of property stolen is P500.00 or Arresto mayor Bail Not


below minimum and Required
medium
Arresto menor Bail Not
- Attempted maximum or Required
destierro minimum
If the value of property stolen is P500.00 or
below and offender enters an enclosed estate or
Arresto menor or Bail Not
a field where trespass is forbidden or which
fine not exceeding Required
belongs to another
P20,000.00
- If amount involved exceeds P500.00, refer to
provisions on bail listed above

If the value of property stolen is P500.00 or Arresto menor


below and offender acted under impulse of minimum or Fine
Bail Not
poverty, hunger, etc. not exceeding
Required
P5,000.00

I - Attempted
Arresto menor
and/or fine from Bail Not
P40,000.00 to Required
Note: If the act constitutes simple theft and P50,000.00
penalty is higher, apply Art. 309; if the act
constitutes qualified theft apply Art. 310 (Art.
I 311, 2nd Phrase)

THEFT QUALIFIED (Art. 310 in relation to


Arts. 308 and 309) (As amended by R.A.
10951)

If the value of property stolen is above P1I.2M Reclusion temporal


in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 10
years = 30 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P120,000.00
medium + 10 years
= 20 years of
reclusion temporal
If the value of property stolen is above P10.2M Reclusion temporal
toPn,2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 9
years = 29 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and PI14,000.00
I medium + 9 years
= 19 years of
reclusion temporal
If the value of property stolen is above P9.2M Reclusion temporal
toP10.2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 8
years = 28 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P108,000.00
medium + 8 years
= 18 years of
reclusion temporal
I If the value of property stolen is above P8.2M Reclusion temporal
to P9.2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 7
years = 27 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P102,000.00
medium + 7 years
= 17 years of
reclusion temporal
If the value of property stolen is above P7.2M Reclusion temporal
to P8.2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 6
years = 26 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P96,000.00
medium + 6 years
= 16 years of
I If the value of property stolen is above P6.2M
reclusion temporal
Reclusion temporal
to P7.2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 5
years = 25 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P90,000.00
medium + 5 years
= 15 years of
reclusion temporal
If the value of property stolen is above P5.2M Reclusion temporal
to P6.2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 4
years = 24 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P84,000.00
medium + 4 years
= 14 years of
reclusion temporal

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


I to P5.2M in its medium and
maximum + 3
No Bail

years = 23 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P78,000.00
medium + 3 years
= 13 years of
reclusion temporal
If the value of property stolen is above P3.2M Reclusion temporal
to P4.2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 2
years = 22 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P72,000.00
medium + 2 years
= 12 years of
prision mayor
If the value of property stolen is above P2.2M Reclusion temporal
to P3.2M in its medium and No Bail
maximum + 1
years = 21 years of
reclusion perpetua
Prision mayor
- Attempted minimum and P66,000.00
medium + 1 year =
11 years of prision
I mayor
If the value of property stolen is above P1.2M Reclusion temporal
to P2.2M medium and P120,000.00
maximum
Prision mayor
I - Attempted minimum and
medium
P60,000.00

If the value of property stolen is above Prision mayor


P600,000.00 toP1.2M maximum to P90,000.00
reclusion temporal
minimum
Prision
- Attempted correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum
If the value of property stolen is above Prision mayor
P20,000.00 to P600,000.00 medium and P4o,ooo.oq
i . —
maxunum

Prision
- Attempted correccional PIO,000.00
minimum and
medium
If the value of property stolen is above Prision mayor
P5,000.00 to P20,000.00 medium to P30,000.00
reclusion temporal
minimum
Arresto mayor
- Attempted medium to prision P6,000.00
I correccional
minimum
If the value of property stolen is above P500.00
to P5,000.00 Prision mayor P24,000.00

- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not


Required
If the value ofproperty stolen is below
P500.00 Prision P12,000.00
correccional
medium and
maximum
- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not
minimum and Required
medium

If the value of property stolen is P500.00 or


below and offender enters an enclosed estate or
Arresto mayor or Bail Not
a field where trespass is forbidden or which
fine not exceeding Required
belongs to another
P30,000.00

If the value of property stolen is P500.00 or Arresto menor


below and offender acted under impulse of maximum or Fine
Bail Not
poverty, hunger, etc. not exceeding
Required
P7,000.00

THREATS

Grave threats subject to a condition and Next lower degree


offender shall have attained his purpose (Art. than that prescribed
282, No. 1, sentence, Par.) by law for the
crime he threatened
to commit

Examples: Prision mayor P72,000.00

(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, Reclusion temporal 120,000.00


warehouse or vessel

Grave threat subject to a condition and Two degrees lower


offender shall not have attained his purpose than that prescribed
(No. 1,1®' Par., 2"'' sentence) by law for the
crime he threatened
to commit

Examples: Prision P36,000.00


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

(c) Threat to forcibly abduct Prision P36,000.00


correccional

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

(e) Threat to bum any occupied building, Prision mayor P72,000.00


warehouse or vessel

I If threat demanding money is made in writing The penalty shall


or through a middleman and offender shall be imposed in its
have attained his purpose (2""^ Par.) maximum period

I Examples: Prision mayor


maximum
P72,000.00

(a) Threat to Kill

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


maximum

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


maximum

(d) Threat to rape (simple, sexual intercourse) Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


maximum

(e) Threat to bum any occupied building, Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


warehouse or vessel maximum

If threat demanding money or subject to Penalty shall be 2


condition is made in writing or through a degrees lower but
middleman but the offender shall not have it its maximum
attained his purpose period
(I"'' Par., in rel. to the V Par.)
(Art. 282)

I Examples: Prision P36,000.00


correccional
(a) Threat to Kill maximum

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


maximum

(c) Threat to forcibly abduct Prision P36,000.00


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

(e) Threat to bum any occupied building, Prision mayor P72,000.00


warehouse or vessel maximum

Grave threats not made subject to condition Airesto mayor and Bail Not
(Art. 282, No. 2) fine not exceeding Required
P500.00

Light threats (Art. 283) Arresto mayor Bail Not


Required

Failure to give bond for good behavior in crime Destierro Bail Not
of threats (Art. 284) Required

Other lights threat (Art. 285) (As amended by Arresto menor Bail Not
R.A. 10951) minimum or fine Required
not exceeding
P40,000.00

TOLERANCE of commission of offenses or Prision P18,000.00


refraining from instituting prosecution for correccional
punishment of violators of the law (Art. 208) minimum

TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES OR


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

Reclusion perpetua
TREASON Art. 114, as amended by R.A. to death and fine No Bail
10951) not exceeding
P4,000,000.00

Alien residing in the Philippines committing Reclusion temporal No Bail


treason (Art. 114, Par. 3, as amended by R.A. to death and fine
10951) not exceeding
P4,000,000.00

Conspiracy to commit treason (Art. 115) (As Prision mayor and P72,000.00
amended by R.A. 10951) fine not exceeding
P2,000,000.00

Proposal to commit treason (Art. 115) (As Prision P36,000.00


amended by R.A. 10951) coneccional and
fine not exceeding
P1,000,000.00
Misprision of treason (Art. 116) Prision mayor and P72,000.00
fine not exceeding
P50,000.00

TRESPASS (As amended by R.A. 10951)

Qualified trespass to dwelling (Art. 280, P' Arresto mayor and Bail Not
Par.) fine not exceeding Required
P200,000.00

Destierro and fine


I - Frustrated not exceeding Bail Not
P150,000.00 Required

- Attempted Arresto menor and Bail Not


I fine not exceeding
P100,000.00
Required

If the trespass be committed by means of Prision


violence and intimidation (Art. 280, 2"'' Par.) correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum and fine
not exceeding
P200,000.00

- Frustrated Arresto mayor


maximum to PI 8,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum and fine
not exceeding
P150,000.00

- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not


minimum and Required
I medium and fine
not exceeding
PI00,000.00

Other forms of trespass (Art. 281) Arresto menor Bail Not


and/or fine not Required
exceeding
P40,000.00

TUMULTUOUS AFFRAY, death caused in a


(Art. 251)
If it cannot be ascertained who actually killed Prision mayor P72,000.00
the deceased but the person or persons who
inflicted serious physical injuries can be
identified (Art. 251, P' Par.)

If the person or persons who inflicted serious Prision


physical injuries on the deceased cannot be correccional P36,000.00
identified, all those who used violence are medium and
liable (Art. 251,2"'^ Par.) maximum

If only serious physical injuries are inflicted in


a tumultuous affray (Art. 252, P' Par.)

(a) If physical injuries fall under Art. 263, No. Prision P36,000.00
1 correccional

(b) If physical injuries fall under Art. 263, No. Arresto mayor
2 maximum to PI 8,000.00
prision
correccional
minimum

(c) If physical injuries fall under Art. 263, No. Arresto mayor Bail Not
3 medium and Required
maximum

(d) If physical injuries fall under Art. 263, No. Arresto mayor Bail Not
4) minimum and Required
medium

If only less serious physical injuries are Arresto from five Bail Not
inflicted in a tumultuous affray (Art. 252, 2"^^ to fifteen days Required
Par.)

TUMULT AND DISTURBANCES in a


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

UNFAIR COMPETITION (Art. 189,


repealed by R.A. 8293, see Intellectual
Property Code)

UNIFORMS OR INSIGNIAS. Illegal use of Arresto mayor Bail Not


(Art. 179) Required
UNJUST VEXATION (Art. 287, 2"^ Par.) Arresto menor Bail Not
and/or fine from Required
PI,000.00 to
P40,000.00

UNLAWFUL NOMINATIONS OR Arresto mayor and Bail Not


APPOINTMENT TO A PUBLIC OFFICE tine not exceeding Required
(Art. 244) (As amended by R.A. 10951) P200,000.00

UNLAWFUL USE OF MEANS OF Arresto mayor and Bail Not


PUBLICATION and unlawful utterance fine from Required
(Art. 154) (As amended by R.A. 10951) P40,000.00 to
P200,000.00

USURPATION OF AUTHORITY OR Prision


OFFICIAL function (Art. 177) correccional P30,000.00
minimum and
medium

USURPATION OF CIVIL STATUS (Art.


348)

- If committed for the purpose of defrauding Prision mayor P72,000.00


the offended party or his heirs (U* Phrase)

-If committed not for the purpose of defrauding Prision P36,000.00


the offended partyor his heirs (2"^ Phrase) correccional
medium and
maximum

USURPATION OF REAL RIGHTS IN


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

- If with violence or intimidation and value can Fine from 50% to Bail Not
be ascertained (Separate charge and penalty for 100% of the gain Required
the acts of violence/intimidation if it results in but not less than
other crimes (U^ Par.) P15,000.00

- If value of gaincannot be ascertained (2"*^ Fine from Bail Not


Par.) P40,000.00 to Required
PlOO,000.00

VAGRANCY (Art. 202) (Decriminalized by


R.A. 10158)
VIOLATION OF DOMICILE (Art. 128) Prision
correccional P18,000.00
minimum
WAR, inciting to; or giving motives for
reprisals (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 mayor P72,000.00


I medium and
maximum

- If victim is a minor, see R.A. 7610


I

I
FELONY OFFENSE PENALTY AMOUNT
OF BAIL
I. ACTS

ACT No. 55, prohibiting cruelty to Fine from US$100.00 If the peso equivalent of the
animals in transportation, as amended to US$500.00 or its fine is P400,000.00 or
by Act. 275 peso equivalent lower, bail is not required.
If the pesos equivalent of the
fine 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 Receipts


Law)

- violations of Sees. 50 and 52 Not more than 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine not
exceeding P10,000.00
- violations of Sees. 51, 53, 54 and 55 Not more than 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine not
exceeding P2,000.00
ACT No. 2172, authorizing the P6,000.00
establishment of quarantine and 1 year
regulating the movement of cattle
ACT No. 2548, providing for the
immunization of cattle and carabaos to
prevent the spread of rinderpest
- Failure to present animal for Not more than 25 Bail Not Required
immunization (Sec. 12, Par. A) days and/or fine not
exceeding P25.00
- Alteration of certificate of Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
immunization (Sec. 12, Par. B) months and/or fine not
exceeding P200.00
ACT No. 2580, providing the 6 months and 2 years P12,000.00
publication and recording in the Bureau and fine fi:om
of Post of the names and post office P1,000,00 to
addresses of editors, publishers, P5,000,00
managers, owners and stockholders of
newspaper publication, as amended
ACT No. 2590, protecting game and
fish as amended - Repealed by R.A.
9147
ACT No. 2706, making the inspection 6 months and/or fine Bail Not Required
and recognition of private school and not exceeding
colleges obligatory for the minister of P500.00
Education Culture and Sports
ACT No. 2827, making it obligatory 6 months to 2 years P12,000.00
upon inter-island vessels to provide and/or fine from
tonnage for shipment of rice or any P2,0000.00 to
article of prime necessity whenever PIO,000.00
required to do so by Minister of trade
and commerce
ACT No. 3072, protecting the Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
agricultural industries of the months and/or fine not
Philippines from injurious plant pests exceeding PI,000.00
and diseases existing foreign countries
ACT No. 3073, regulating the sale of 1 year and/or fine not P6,000.00
viruses, serums, toxins and analogous exceeding P1,000.00
product

ACT No. 3091, prohibiting the Not more than 1 year P6,000.00
importation, manufacture, sale or and/or fine not
transportation of adulterated or exceeding PI,000.00
misbranded Paris greens, lead
arsenates, lime-sulphur compounds,
and other insecticides and fungicides
ACT No. 3101, authorizing the Not more than 1 year P6,000.00
Minister of Agriculture to promulgate and/or fine not
regulations of viruses, serums, toxin, or exceeding P2,000.00
analogous product used for treatment of
domestic animals
ACT No. 3342, regulating the business Not more than 1 year P6,000.00
of furnishing bond and civil and and/or fine not
criminal cases, as amended by Act exceeding PI,000.00
3375

ACT No. 3393, penalizing abuses on Not more than 2 Bail Not Required
the part of administrators or their agent months and/or fine not
of land seized by the Government for exceeding P200.00
delinquency in payment of land tax

ACT No, 3396, making the installation Fine not exceeding Bail Not Required
of radio apparatus obligatory for ships P200.00
of Philippine Registry, as amended

ACT No. 3573, providing for Fine not exceeding Bail Not Required
prevention and suspension of PIOO.OO
dangerous communicable diseases

ACT No. 3595, regulating the Not more than 1 year P6,000.00
manufacture, importation and sale of and/or fine from
galvanized iron, barbed wire, and nails, P500.00 to P5,000.00
as amended

ACT No. 3596, preventing adulteration Not more than 1 year P6,000.00
of, and deception in the sale of paints and/or fine from
and paint materials P500.00 to P5,000.00
ACT No. 3613, (Marriage Law), as
amended by RA 4236

- violation of Sec. 37 Not more than 1 Bail Not Required


month and fine not
exceeding P200.00

- violation of Sec.38 and 39 1 month to 2 years or Bail Not Required


fine from P200.00 to
P2,000.00

- violation of Sec. 40 Not more than 1 Bail Not Required


month and/or fine
from P25.00 to
P300.00

-violation of Sec. 41 Not more than 1 Bail Not Required


month and/or fine not
exceeding P300.00

-violation of Sec. 42 1 month to 2 years P12,000.00


and/or fine from
P300.00 to P2,000.00

-violation of Sec. 43 1 month to 2 years P12,000.00


and/or fine from
P50.00 to P2,000.00

-violation of Sec. 44 Not more than 1 Bail Not Required


month and/or fine not
exceeding P200.00

ACT No. 3708, prohibiting the Not exceeding 5 years P30,000.00


importation into the Philippines of virus and/or fine not
of yellow fever or any substance which exceeding PI0,000.00
might be considered infected with
causative agent of yellow fever or
experimentation of such virus or
substance
ACT No. 3740, penalizing fraudulent 1 month to 6 months Bail Not Required
advertising, mislabeling fraudulent and/or fine from
advertising, mislabeling or misbranding P200.00 to P5,000.00
of any product, stocks, bonds, etc.
ACT No. 3753, establishing a Civil
Register

-violation penalized under 1 month to 6 months Bail Not Required


Sec. 16 and/or fine from
P200.00 to P500.00
-violation penalized under Fine from PIO.OO to Bail Not Required
Sec. 17 P200.00

ACT No. 3767, regulating importation Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
bringing or introduction into the months and/or fine not
Philippines of living animals, bats, exceeding PI,000.00
mollusks, reptiles, mammals, etc.
ACT No. 3846, providing for the Not more than 2 years P12,000.00
regulation of radio stations and radio and/or fine not
communications, as amended. exceeding P2,000.00
f ^

I ACT No, 3883, regulating the use in


business transactions of names other
20 days to 3 months
and/or fine from
Bail Not Required

than true names, as amended by RAs P50.00 to P200.00


863 and 4147

ACT No. 3902, regulating the buying Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
I of raw or leaf of tobacco montlis and/or fine not
exceeding P500.00

ACT No. 3915, providing for the 4 months to 6 months Bail Not Required
establishment of National Parks and fine equivalent to
4 times the
government charges
on timber or other
forest products
unlawfully destroyed
ACT No. 3941, providing that the 1 month to 3 months Bail Not Required
measuring of timber in local market and/or fine from
shall be in accordance with the Revised P20.00 to P500.00
Administrative Code

ACT No. 3952 (Bulk Sales Law), as 6 months to 5 years P30,000.00


amended and fine not exceeding
P5,000.00

ACT No. 4075, regulating the practice Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
of soliciting or receiving contributions months or fine not
for charitable and public welfare exceeding P200.00
purposes, as amended
I ACT No. 4164, preventing excessive 2 months to 2 years P12,000.00
increase in the price of certain prime and/or fine from
necessities of life on the occasion of P200.00 to P2,000.00
public calamity
II. COMMONWEALTH ACTS

CA 108 (Anti-Dummy Law), as 5 years to 15 years P90,000.00


amended by RAs 134, 421 and 6084 and fine not less than
and PD7I5 the value of right or
franchise but should
not be less than
P5,000.00

CA 141 (Public Land Act), as amended

- violations penalized under Sec. 129 Arresto mayor P18,000.00


maximum to prision
correccional minimum
(penalty for perjury)
- violations penalized under Sec. 130 Same penalty as in Same bail as coercion
coercion
I
- violations penalized under Sec. 131 Not more than 3 Bail Not Required
months and/or fine not
exceeding PIOO.OO
I
- violations penalized under Sec. 132 2 months to 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine not from
P200.00 to P5,000.00
- violations penalized under Sec. 133 Not more than 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine not
exceeding P5,000.00
CA 142, regulating the use of aliases, 1 year to 5 years and P30,000.00
as amended by RA 6085 fine from P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
CA 146 (Public Service Act), as
amended by CA 454, RAs 178, 723,
1270, 2677, and 3792

- violations penalized under Sec. 23 Not more than 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine not
exceeding P25,000.00
- violations penalized under Sec. 24, Not more than 2 years P12,000.00
phrase, and Sec. 25 and/or fine not
exceeding P2,000.00
- violations penalized under Sec. 24,2"^ Same penalty as in Same bail as provided
phrase Sec. 56 (j) of RA therein
I 4136 (see p. 216)
- violations penalized under Sec. 26 Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or fine not
exceeding PI,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 30 (b) Not more than 1 year P6,000.00
and/or fine not
exceeding P5,000.00

- violations penalized under Sec. 30 (d) Arresto mayor P18,000.00


maximum to prision
correccional minimum
(penalty for perjury)
- violations penalized under Sec. 30 (f) Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or fine not
exceeding PI,000.00

CA 153, prohibiting acceptance by Not more than 1 year P6,000.00


public officials, without consent of the
National Assembly (now Congress) of
any present, emoluments, office or title
from a foreign state.
CA 280, penalizing the construction 6 months to 2 years P12,000.00
and maintenance of "cottas" and fine from P500.00
to P2,000.00

CA 289, requiring fixed unit of weight 1 month and 1 day to Bail Not Required
in trading at wholesale and retail of 3 months and/or fine
unfermented unstemmed leaf tobacco from P50.00 to
P500.00
CA 310, penalizing the transfer of 6 months to 1 year P12,000.00
private agricultural lands to disqualified and/or fine from
persons in violation of the Philippine P500.00 toPl,000.00
Constitution
CA 321, authorizing the President to Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
establish national defense zones months and/or fine not
exceeding PI,000.00

CA 379, requiring the branding and 30 days to 6 months Bail Not Required
registration of imported large animals and/or fine from
P200.00 to PI,000.00

CA 383, prohibiting the dumping into Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
any river of refuse, waste matter or months and/or fine not
substance to cause artificial alluvial exceeding P200.00
formations
CA 448, penalizing the construction of Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
obstruction hazardous to air navigation months and/or fine not
and of private landing fields exceeding P500.00

CA 473, (Revised Naturalization Act), Not more than P30,000.00


as amended by CA 535 5months and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00
CA 542, establishing the Girl Scouts of Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
the Philippines, as amended by RA months and/or fine not
4375 and PD exceeding P500.00

CA 548, regulating the use of traffic on national


roads and as well as constructions along the same

- First conviction Not more than 3 Bail Not Required


months and/or
fine from PI 0.00
to P50.00
- Second conviction Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine fi-om P20.00
to PI00.00
- Subsequent conviction Not more thanl P6,000.00
year and/or fine
from P50.00 to
P500.00
CA 560, providing for security against fraud in the 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
kid of sawn lumber offered for sale months and/or
fine from P200.00
to P5,000.00
CA 591, establishing the Bureau of Census (Now Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
National Statistics Office) montlis and/or
fine not
exceeding
P6,000.00
CA 605, granting pensions to veterans of past
Philippine Revolutions
- violations of Sec. 5 3 months to 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine fromPlOO.OO
to P 200.00
- violations of Sec. 14 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine from P50.00
to P200.00
- violation of any other provision penalized under Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
Sec. 16 months or fine
not exceeding
P200.00
CA 613 (Immigration Act 1940), as amended

-violation of Sec. 45, as amended by RA144 Not more than 2 P12,000.00


years and /or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
-violation of Sec. 45-A, As amended by RA 503 Not more than 15 Bail Not Required
days and/or fine
not exceeding
PIOO.OO
-violation of Sec.46 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
years and fine
from P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
-violation of Sec. 46-A, sentence, as amended Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
byRA503 months and fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
-violation of Sec. 46-A 2"*^ sentence(Ifoffenderis Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
owner of vessel or aircraft) months and fine
ofP5,000.00
CA 616 penalizing espionage and other offenses
against national security

-violation of Sec. 1 Not more than 10 P60,000.00


years and may be
fined not
exceeding
PIO,000.00
-violation of Sec. 2(a)

-If committed in time of peace Not more than 20 P120,000.00


years

i -If committed in time of war Not exceeding 30 No Bail


years or death

-violation of Sec. 2(b) Not more than 30 No Bail


years or death
I
-violation of Sec. 3 Not more than 10 P60,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
-violation of Sec. 4 Not more than 20 P120,000/00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P20,000.00
-violation of Sec. 5 (conspiracy to violate Sees. 1 Same penalty as Same bail as
,2 ,3 or 4 section violated provided therein

CA 616

- violation of Sec. 6 Not more than 10 P60,000.00


years and may be
fined not
exceeding
P10,000.00
- violation of Sees. 8, 9 & 10 Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
I - violation of Sees. 11 & 12
P2,000.00
Not more than 30 No Bail
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P30,000.00
- violation of Secs.l3 14 Not more than 10 P60,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
CA 617, requiring uniform units of volume and 15 days to 3 Bail Not Required
weight in trading in rice and palay months and/or
fine from PIOO.OO
to P500.00
CA 625, prescribing the manner in which the Prision P36,000.00
option to elect Philippine citizenship shall be correctional
declared by person whose mother is a Filipino and/or fine not
citizen exceeding
PI 0,000.00
CA 634, penalizing disrespect to the Philippine
National Anthem

First Offense Not more than 1 P6,000.00


year or fine from
P25.00 to
P1,000.00
Second and additional offense Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and fine
from P25.00 to
P1,000.00
III. PRESIDENTIAL DECREES

PD 4, creating the National Grains Authority, as


amended by PD 1485 in relation to PD 1770 (now
NFA), and RA 8178
- violation penalized under Sec. 29 (a) 4 years and 1 day P36,000.00
to 6 years and
fine from
P12,000.00 to
P15,000.00
- violation penalized under Sec. 29 (b) 6 moths and 1 P24,000.00
day to 4 years
and/or fine from
P4,000.00 to
P8,000.00
- violations penalized under Sec.29 (c) 1 months to 6 Not more than 1
months and/or year and/or fine
fine from from P25.00 to
PI,000.00 to P1,000.00
P4,000.00
PD 9, as amended by Bp No. 6, illegal possession 1 montli to 1 year P6,000.00
of bladed, pointed, or blunt weapons and/or fine
P200.00 to
P2,000.00
PD 46, making it punishable for public officials 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
and employees to receive, and for private persons and perpetual
to give, gifts, on any occasion, including Christmas disqualification
from office
PD 66, creating the Export Processing Zone 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
Authority and Revising RA 5490 (as amended by years and fine
RA7916, PEZA) from P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
PD 96, penalizing the use or attachments of sirens, 6 months and/or Bail Not Required
bullhorns, whistles or similar gadgets that emit fine of P600.00
exceptionally loud or startling sounds, including
dome-lights and other similar signaling or flashing
devices on motor vehicles
10

PD 105, penalizing desecration of National Shrines Not less than 10 P60,000.00


years and/or fine
not less than
PIO,000.00
PD 114, penalizing the establishments and 30 days to 1 year P6,000.00
operation of pawnshops and/or fine from
PIOO.OO to
P1,000.00
PD 115, regulating trust receipts transactions Same penalty as Same bail as
in estafa under provided therein
Art. 315, 1(b) of
theRPC
PD 129, regulating the establishment and Not more than 5 P30,000.00
operations of investment houses years and/or fine
i not exceeding
P20,000.00
PD 133, prescribing a heavy penalty for the theft of Prision P72,000.00
any material, spare parts, product or article by correccional to
employees and laborers prision mayor
I PD 135, creating the fertilizer and pesticide
Authority, as amended by PD 669

-if the amount involved in the violation is more 15 years and 1 P120,000.00
than P50,000.00 (Sec. 10, phrase) day to 20 years

-If falsification of public or commercial document 18 years, 4 mos. P120,000.00


is committed by reason or on the occasion of the And 1 day to 20
commission of this violation (Sec. 10, last phrase years (Maximum
penalty)
10 years and 1
-If the amount involved in the violation is more P90,000.00
than P10,000.00 but does not exceed P50,000.00 day to 15 years
(Sec. 10,2"^ phrase)
-If falsification of public commercial document 13 years, 4 mos. P90,000.00
is committed by reason or on tlie occasion of the And 1 day to 15
commission of this violation (Sec. 10, last phrase in years (Maximum
relationto Sec. 10,2"*^ phrase) penalty)
-If the amount involved in the violation is 5 years & 1 day P60,000.00
P10,000.00 or less (sec. 10, 3'^'' phrase to 10 years and
fine equivalent to
the value
involved to 3

I times such value


but should not be
less than
P5,000.00 nor
more than
P20,000.00
-If falsification of public or commercial 3yrs. 4 months, 1 P60,000.00
document is committed by reason or on the day to lOyrs. and
occasion of the commission of this violation (Sec. fine equivalent to
10, last phrase, inrelation to Sec. 10, 3^*^ phrase) the maximum of
the value
involved to 3
times such value
but not less than
11

P5,000.00 nor
more than
P20,000.00
(Maximum
penalty)
PD143, prescribing a weekly rest period for Not more than 5 Bail Not Required
working in any undertaking or enterprise, whether months and/or
for profit or not fine not
exceeding
P500.00
PD154, reducing the commission charged by 7 years to 21 P120,000.00
stockbrokers to customers years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
[Penalized under Sec. 73, Securities Regulation to P5 million
I Code (formerly Sec. 40, Securities Act (BP 178)1
PD183, providing for annual registration of
reservists of the armed Forces of the Philippines

-violation penalized under Par. b Not more than 1 P6,000.00


I year and/or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
-violation penalized under Par. g Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P1,000.00
-violations penalized under Par. h Not more than 3 P18,000.00
years and/or fine
ofPSOO.OO

PD 194, authorizing aliens as well as associations, 5 years to 10 P60,000.00


corporations or partnerships owned in whole or in years and fine
part by foreigners to engaged in the rice and com fromP10,000.00
industry to P25,000.00
PD 216, penalizing exportation of abaca seedlings Prision P72,000.00
correccional to
prision mayor
and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00
PD 247, penalizing the defacement, mutilation, Not more than 5 P30,000.00
tearing, buming or destmction of Central Bank years and/or fine
I currency notes and coins not exceeding
P20,000.00
PD 252, creating the Philippines Intemational Not more than 5 P30,000.00
trading Corporation years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
PD 269, creating the National Electrification
Administration, as amended by PDs 1370 and 1645

-violation of Sec. 54 (b) Not more than 1 P6,000.00


year and/or fine
not exceeding to
P5,000.00
12

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


months and/or
fine not
exceeding
PI,000.00
PD 279, creating the design Center of the 6 months to 5 P30,000.00
Philippines years and/or fine
from P2,000.00 to
P20,000.00
PD 285, authorizing the compulsory licensing or 6 months to 3 P18,000.00
reprinting of educational , scientific or cultural years to 3 years
books and materials as a temporary or emergency and fine from
measure whenever the prices thereof become so P10,000.00 to
exorbitant as to be detrimental to the national P50,000.00
interest, as amended by PDs 400 and 1203
PD 296, directing all persons, natural or judicial, 2 years to 10 P30,000.00
to renounce possession and move out of portions of years and/or fine
rivers, creeks, esteros, drainage, channels and other for P5,000.00 to
similar waterways encroached upon the them P10,000.00
PD 401, penalizing the unauthorized telephone Prision P18,000.00
connections, as amended by BP 876 correctional
minimum and/or
fine from
P2,000.00 to
P6,000.00
- if the violation is with connivance or permission Prision P36,000.00
of an employee or officer of the utility or service correctional
utility
PD 410, declaring ancestral lands occupied and Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
cultivated by national cultural communities as months and/or
alienable and disposable fine not
exceeding
Pl.000.00
PD 442 (Labor Code, as amended)

- violations penalized under Art. 39 (a) Life No Bail


imprisonment and
fine of
P100,000.00
- violations penalized under Art. 39 (b) 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine from
P10,000.00 to
P50,000.00
- violations penalized under Art. 39 (c) 4 years to 8 years P48,000.00
and/or fine from
P20,000.00 to
P100,000.00
- violations penalized under Art 203 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
from P500.00 to
P5,000.00
- violations penalized under Art.207 (a) Apply penal Same bail as
provisions of RA provided therein
1161 orPD 1146
13

- violations of Art. 207 (b) 6 months to 1 P12,000.00


year and fine
from P500.00 to
P500,000.00
- violations penalized under Art.207 (c) Not less than 1 P6,000.00
year

- violations of Art. 264 in relation to Art.272 3 months to 3 P18,000.00


years and/or fine
from PI,000.00 to
P10,000.00
- violations penalized under Art. 288 3 months to 3 P18,000.00
years and/or fine
I from PI,000.00 to
P10,000.00
PD 464, (Real Propeity Tax Code), as amended by
PD 1383

P6,000.00
I - violations of Sees. 104, 105, and 106 pars. 1 and
2
Not more than 1
year and/or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
- violation of Sec. 106, par.3 Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P500.00
- violation of Sec. 107 Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
P500.00
PD 471, fixing a maximum period for the duration 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
of leases of private lands to aliens year and/or fine
ffomP500.00 to
PI,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 Bail Not Required


months and fine
from P500.00 to

I - violations of Sec. 14 2"^^ phrase


PfOOO.OO
1 year, 8 months P18,000.00
and 1 day to 2
years and 4
months
PD 522, prescribing sanitation requirements for the 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
operation of establishments and facilities for the and/or fine from
protection and convenience of the traveling public P2,000.00 to
P5,000.00
PD 525, making mandatory the payment of 6 months to 6 P36,000.00
emergency allowance under LOI174 years and/or fine
from P5,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
14

PD 532, (Anti-piracy and Anti-Highway Robbery


Law of 1974). For Highway Robbery to
Brigandage (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 Prision mayor P108,000.00


against or intimidation of persons or force upon maximum to
things reclusion
temporal medium
- If the offense is committed with violence against Reclusion • PI 20,000.00
or intimidation of persons or force upon things temporal
I maximum to
reclusion
perpetua
- If a person is seriously injured or killed as a result Reclusion No Bail
or on the occasion of the commission of cattle perpetua to death
rustling
I PD 581, prescribing heavier minimum penalty for Prision P18,000.00
high-grading or theft of gold ftom a mining claim correccional
or mining camp (Sec. 1, sentence, phrase) minimum

- Frustrated Arresto mayor Bail Not Required


maximum

- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not Required


medium

- if the accused is an employee or laborer of the Prision P30,000.00


operator of the mining claim (Sec. 1, sentence, correccional
2"^ phrase) medium (without
prejudice to the
imposition of
higher penalty
under Art. 309
RPC)
- Frustrated Prision P18,000.00
correccional
minimum

- Attempted Arresto mayor Bail Not Required

I maximum

- Person who knowingly buys or acquires stolen Arresto mayor Bail Not Required
gold-bearing ores or rocks or the gold extracted or maximum
removed therefrom (Sec. 3)
PD 583, prescribing penalties for the unlawful
ejectment, exclusion, removal or ouster of tenant-
farmers from their farm-holding, as amended by
PD815
- violation of Sec.2 Prison mayor P72,000.00
15

- violation of Sec. 3 Prision P36,000.00


correccional

- violations of Sec. 4, Pars. 1 & 2 Prision mayor P72,000.00


and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
PD 603, Child and Youth Welfare Code, as 2 months to 6 Bail Not Required
amended by PDs 1179 and 1210 andEO 91 s. of months and/or
'86 and EO 209 s. of '87 (Family Code) fine not
exceeding
P500.00
PD 612, (Insurance Code of 1978), as amended by 6 months and/or Bail Not Required
I Pd 1460 fine not
exceeding
PIO,000.00
PD 621, vesting upon the Minister of Labor 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
general supervision and control over the social and/or fine from
amelioration program in the sugar industry, as P1,000.00 to
amended by PD 1192 PIO,000.00
PD 627, authorizing the Philippine Tobacco Board Not more than 1 P6,000.00
to fix floor prices of Philippine grown tobacco year and/or fine
not exceeding
P2,000.00
PD 650, requiring the taking if an integrated Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
census of population and economic activities months and/or
fine exceeding
P500.00
PD 651, requiring the registration of births and 3 months to 6 Bail Not Required
deaths in the Philippines which occurred from months and/or
January 1, 1974 and thereafter, as amended by PD fine &om P500.00
766 to PI,000.00
PD 656, prohibiting the use of the high-powered 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00
inboard/outboard engines in watercraft of less than and fine from
one hundred (100) gross tons that are capable of P5,000.00 to
providing propelling power/speed in excess of P10,000.00
fifteen (1) knots
PD 659, penalizing illegal trading and illegal
exportation of Philippine sugar, as amended by
PDs 686 and 786

- if the quantity of sugar involved in the violation 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


is more than 250 kilos but not more than 10,000 years
I kilos (Sec. 3a)
- if the quantity of sugar involved in the violation 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
is more than 10,000 kilos but not more than 50,000
kilos (Sec. 3b)
- if the amount of sugar involved in the violation is 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
more than 50,000 kilos (Sec. 3c) years

- violation of implementing rules and regulations 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


or making false statement in the required weekly years
reports (Sec. 5-A)
16

PD 629, (Revised Accountancy Law) Not more than 2 P12,000.00


years and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00
FD 705, (Revised Forestry Code) as amended by
PD 1559, EO 277 and RA 7161

- Cutting, gathering, and/or collecting timber or Same penalties Same bail as


other products without license, or other forest imposed in Arts. provided therein
products without legal documents required under 309 and 310,
existing forest laws and regulations (Sec. 78, RPC or qualified
formerly Sec. 69) theft
- unlawful occupation or destruction of forest lands
I and grazing lands (Sec. 78, formerly Sec. 69)

1 st Offense\ 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


(P^ Phrase) years and fine
from P500.00 to
P20,000.00
2nd Offense (maximum) 1 year, 6 months P12,000.00
(P^ Phrase in rel. to 3^'^ Phrase) and 1 day to 2
years and fine of
P20,000.00
- If offender is guilty of making kainging (2"^
Phrase)

- P^ Offense 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00


(2"^ Phrase) and fine equal to
8 time the regular
forest charges on
the forest
products
destroyed
- 2"^ Offense 3 years, 4 months P24,000.00
(2"'' Phrase in relation to 3'"'^ Phrase) and 1 day to 4
years and fine
equal to the
maximum period
based on 8 times
the regular forest
charge on the

I forest products
destroyed
- and subsequent offenses (2"^ phrase in relation 6 years, 8 months P48,000.00
to Phrase) ( double the maximum penalty) to 8 year and fine
equal to double
the maximum
fine based on 8
times the regular
forest products
destroyed
- Pasturing of livestock without permit or lease 6 months to 2 P12,000.00
contract in the forest or grazing land or alienable years and fine
and disposable lands not yet disposed of in equal to 10 times
accordance with the Public Land Act (Sec.79, the regular rentals
formerly Sec. 70) due
17

- Illegal occupation of National Parks Systems and Fine from Bail Not Required
recreation area and vandalism therein, such as P500.00 to
cutting, destroying , removing timber or any P20,000.00
species of vegetation or forest cover and other
natural resources therein; mutilating, defacing or
destroying objects pf natural beauty, and killing of
bird, fish or wild animal life therein (Sec. 80,
formerly Sec. 71)
-Destruction of wildlife resources (Sec. 81 , Fine not less than Bail Not Required
Formerly Sec. 72) PIOO.OO

-Survey of forest lands by unauthorized persons 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00


(Sec. 82, formerly Sec. 73)

-Misclassification and survey by government Not less than one P6,000.00


official or employee of forest lands as alienable year and fine of
and disposable contrary to criteria and standards in not less than

I the Code (Sec. 84, formerly See. 74)


-Issuance of tax declaration on real property
P1,000.00
2 years to 4 years P24,000.00
without certification from Director of Forest
Development and Director of Lands that the area is
alienable and disposable (Sec. 84, formerly Sec.
75)
-Coercion of and influence on the public officer Not less than 1 P12,000.00
or employee, referred to in Sec. 83 (formerly years and fine of
Sec.74) and Sec. 84 (formerly Sec. 75) or the act of P500.00 per
abetting or persuading such public officer or hectare or
employee to commit a violation of Sees. 83 and 84 fraction thereof
( Sec. 85, Par.,Formerly Sec. 76) so improperly
surveyed,
classified or
released

-Coercion of or influence on, or the act of abetting Not less than one P6,000.00
persuading public officer or employee, by using year and fine not
power and influence, in deciding any pending case more than
or matter in favor of the offender (Sec. 85, 2"^ P5,000.00
Par., formerly Sec. 76)
- Unlawful possession of implements and devices
used by forest officers (Sec. 86, formerly Sec.77,
I repealed by RA 7161).
- Failure or refusal to remit forest charges, or Not more than 6 P36,000.00
delay, obstruction or prevention of such remittance year, and/or fine
or causing/effecting the transfer or diversion of not exceeding
funds for purposes other than those specified in the P100,000.00
Code (Sec.87, 2"'^ Pai'., formerly Sec.78
- Sale of wood products without complying with Fine not less than Bail not required
grading rules, or any act falsification of the volume P200.00 or the for fine not
of logs and other forest products or failure of total value of the exceeding
lumber dealer to issue invoice (Sec.88, 4^^ Par., invoice P400,000.00. If
formerly Sec.79) whiehever is fine exceeds
greater P400,000.00, bail
is 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 P30,000.00


years

- violation of sec. 10,2"'^ Par 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
PIO,000.00 to
P50,000.00
PD 807, (Civil Service Decree of the Philippines) Not more than Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P1,000.00
PD 825, providing for penalty for improper
disposal of garbage and other forms of
uncleanliness

- violation of Sec. Par 5 years to 1 year P6,000.00


and/or fine from
PIOO.OO to
P2,000.00
- violation of Sec 2, 2"'^ Par. 8 months and 6 P6,000.00
days to 1 year
and/or fine of
P2,000.00 (Max.
penalty)
PD 856, (Code on Sanitation of the Philippines) Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P1,000.00
PD 857, creating the Philippines Ports Authority 1 day to 6 years P36,000.00
and fine from
P200.00 to
P100,000.00
PD 881, empowering the Minister (Secretary) of 6 months and 1 P30,000.00
Health to regulate the labeling, sale and day to 5 years
distribution of hazardous substances and/or fine not
less than
P1,000.00
PD 894, requiring government offices, agencies, Fine not Bail not required
instrumentalities and government owned or exceeding cost of for fine not
controlled corporations, persons and entities, freight of exceeding
enjoying tax exemptions, incentives, or subsidies shipment but not P400,000.00. If
from the government to utilize in international less than fine exceeds
transportation the services of the Philippine Flag P5,000.00 P400,000.00, bail
air carrier and vessel, as amended by PDs 962 and is 10.0% thereof
1466 but not exceeding
P30,000.00
19

PD 897, fixing new minimum prices of locally Not more than 5 P30,000.00
grown Virginia leaf tobacco, as amended PD 920 years and/or fine
not exceeding
P20,000.00
PD 933, creating the Human Settlements
Commission (renamed as Human Settlements
Regulatory Commission under PD 1396), (Now
renamed as Housing Land Use Regulatory Board
under E.O. No. 90, s. of 1986)
- conviction Warning and Bail Not Required
probation

- 2"^ conviction Removal or Bail Not Required

I withdrawal of
infrastructure
support
- Third and subsequent convictions, Sec. 15 (b) 6 months to 5 P30,000.00
years

I - Giving false or misleading data or information 4 months to 6 Bail Not Required


not under oath (Sec. 15 (a), P^plirase) months and fine
from P500.00 to
PLOOO.OO
- Giving false or misleading data or information 1 year, 8 months P18,000.00
under oath (Sec. 15 (a), 2"'' phrase) and 1 day to 2
years and 4
months

PD 953, requiring the planting of trees in certain


places 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 P12,000.00
years and/or fine
from P500.00 to
P5,000.00
- violation of Sec. 2 penalized under Sec.5 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine
equivalent to the
value at current
I valuation of the
area representing
30% of the total
area of
subdivision
PD 956, creating the National Gaming 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
Commission and fine from
P2,000.00 to
P5,000.00
PD 957, regulating the sale of subdivision lots and Not more than 10 P60,000.00
condominiums years and/or fine
not exceeding
P20,000.00

11
20

PD 966, declaring violations of the International


Convention on the elimination of all forms of racial
discrimination to be criminal offenses

- violation of Sec. 2 (a) 10 days to 6 Bail Not Required


months

- If the offender is government officer or 4 months, 3 days Bail Not Required


employee to 6 months
(maximum
period)
- violation of Sec. 2 (b) 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00

- If the offender is a government official or 8 months , 11 P6,000.00


employee days to 1 year
(maximum
period)
PD 968, establishing the probation system, as 6 months and 1 P36,000.00
amended by PDs 1257 and 1990 and BP 76 day to 6 years and
fine from P600.00
to P6,000.00
PD 979, Marine Pollution Decree of 1976 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00
(repealed PD 600) as amended by RA 9275 or fine from
P50,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
PD 1079, revising and consolidating all laws and 6 months to 2 P12,000.00
decrees, regulating the publication of judicial, years and fine
notice, of auction sales and similar notices, as from P5,000.00 to
amended by PD 1970 P20,000.00
PD 1083, ordaining and promulgating a code
recognizing the system of Filipino Muslim Laws
and codifying Muslim Personal Laws
-violation of Art. 181 2 months to 2 P12,000.00
years and/or fine
from P200.00 to
P2,000.00
-violation of Art. 182 Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P200.00

- violation of Art. 183 Arresto mayor Bail Not Required


and/or fine from
P200.00 to
1,000.00
- violation of Art. 184 Fine from Bail Not Required
PIOO.OO to
PI,000.00
PD 1096, (National Building Code of the Not more than 2 P12,000.00
Philippines) years and/or fine
not exceeding
P20,000.00
PD 1146, Revised GSIS Act of 1977, as amended
by RA 8291
21

-violation of Sec. 52 (a) Same penalty as Same bail as


Art. 172, RPC provided therein
(falsification)
-violation of Sec. 52 (b) & (c) 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and/or
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00
-violation of Sec. 52 (d) 6 months and 1 P36,000.00
day to 6 years and
fine from
P3,000.00 to
P6,000.00
-violation of Sec. 52 (e) Same penalty as Same bail as
in Art. 217, RPC provided therein
(malversation)
-violation of Sec. 52 (f) Same penalty as Same bail as
inArt.3i5, RPC provided therein
(estafa)
-violation of Sec.52 (g) 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
and fine from
PIO,000.00 to
P20,000.00
-violation of Sec. 52 (j) 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
year or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
PD 1150, regulating panning or sluicing for gold
inside 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 mayor Bail Not Required


maximum

PD 1167, developing and regulating the overseas Not more than 3 P18,000.00
construction industry, as amended by PD 1657 years and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00
PD 1171, granting tax exemptions to the Southeast Fine equivalent to Bail not required
Asia Regional Center ten times the for fine not
amount of taxes, exceeding
duties, fees due P400,000.00. If
but not less than fine exceeds
PIO,000.00 P400,000.00, bail
is 10.0% thereof
but not exceeding
P30,000.00
PD 1178, regulating aerial photography and
mapping activities
22

-violation of Sec. 6 (a) 6 years to 12 P72,000.00


years and/or fine
not exceeding
P20,000.00
-violation of Sec. 6 (b) 6 month to 6 P36,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
PIO,000.00
PD 1185, (Fire Code of the Philippines) Repealed
by R.A. 9514

PD 1211, regulating the milling of rice 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00


and/or fine from
P4,000.00 to
I P6,000.00
PD 1212, providing for the exploration and
conservation of coral resources, as amended by
PD 1698
30 days to 3 years P18,000.00
I -violation of Sees. 5 and 9 penalized under Sec.
11,2"^ sentence and/or fine not
exceeding
P3,000.00
-violation of Sec. 11, sentence 60 days to 10 P36,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P6,000.00
PD 1258, reducing custom duties due on 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
importation of certainhospital/medical equipment. years and fine
Machinery, implements and supplies from PI0,000.00
to P200,000.00
PD 1271, nullifying the decrees of registration and 6 months to 6 P3 6,000.00
certificates of title covering lands -withinthe years
Baguio Townsite Reservation, as amended by
PDs 1311,1615 and 2034
PD 1277, providing for the preservation of the
walls of Intramuros, as amended by PD 1537

-First offense Fine from Bail Not Required


PlOO.OOto
P1,000.00
-Second and subsequent offenses 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
I months and/or
fine from
Pl,500.00 to
P5,000.00
PD 1286, regulating the practice of nutrition and 1 month to 2 P12,000.00
dietetics years and/or fine
from P500.00 to
P2,000.00
PD 1302, creating the Philippines Pilgrimage 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
Authority years

PD 1319, providing for the development and Not more than 3 P18,000.00
accreditation of certain trading companies years and/or fine
not exceeding
23

P50,000.00

PD 1445, ( Government Auditing Code of the Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
Philippines), as amended by EO 19, series of 1986 months and/or
and EO 271, series of 1987 fine not
exceeding
PI,000.00
PD 1463, creating the Ministry (Department) of
Tourism (Revised Charter of DOT)

-violation by a licensee or holder of authority. 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


[Penalized under Sec. 19(a)] years and/or fine
from P2,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
-violations by non-holder of authority. [Penalized 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00
under Sec. 19(b)] and/or fine from
P4,000.00 to
P20,000.00
PD 1466, creating the maritime and Air Transport Fine of not more Bail not required
Industries than cost of for fine not
freight of exceeding
shipment but not P400,000.00. If
less than fine exceeds
P5,000.00 P400,000.00, bail
is 10.0% thereof
but not exceeding
P30,000.00
PD 1468, (Revised Coconut Industry Code), as Not more than 5 P30,000.00
amended by PDs 1841 and 1854 years and fine not
exceeding
P20,000.00
PD 1481, regulating trading of locally grown
Virginia leaf tobacco

- Violation of Sec. 37 (a) 4 years and 1 day P30,000.00


to 5 years and/or
fine from
P15,000.00 to
P20,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 37 (b) 1 year and 1 day PIS,000,.00
to 3 years and/or
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
- Violation of Sec.37 (c) 2 months and 1 Bail Not Required
day to 6 months
and/or fine from
P500.00 to
P2,000.00
PD 1517, providing for Urban Land Reform Not more than 10 P60,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P20,000.00
24

PD 1529, (Property Registration Decree) as Not more than 1 P6,000.00


amended by RA 6732 year and/or fine
not exceeding
PI,000.00
PD 1542, requiring registration and licensing of 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00
dental prosthetic laboratories and/or fine not
less than P200.00

PD 1563, (Mendicancy Law of 1978)

- Violation of Sec. 5, Par. Not more than 2 P12,000.00


years and/or fine
not exceeding
P500.00
- Violation of Sec. 5 , 2"^^ Par. Not more than 4 P24,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 5, 3'"'^ Par. (Apply penalty 2 months to 6 Bail Not Required
under Art. 60, PD 603, unless a higher penalty is months and/or
providedfor under the RPC or other special law) fine not
exceeding
P500.00 (see PD
603)
Violation of Sec. 5,4^ Par. Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding P20.00

PD 1570, regulating the practice of Aeronautical 6 months to 6 P36,000.00


Engineering years and/or fine
from P2,000.00 to
P6,000.00
PD 1572, regulating the operation of repair 30 days to 1 year P6,000.00
enterprises for motor vehicles, heavy equipment and/or fine from
and engines and engineering works; electronics, PIOO.OO to
electrical airconditioning and refrigeration, office PI,000.00
equipment and other consumer mechanical and
industrial equipment appliance or devices
PD 1575, requiring practitioners of dentistry to Fine from Bail Not Required
keep records of their patients PIOO.OO to
PI,000.00
PD 1588, Creating a national Cartography, 6 months to 6 P36,000.00
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Center years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
PD 1599, establishing an exclusive economic zone 6 months to 10 P60,000.00
of the Philippines extending 200 nautical miles years and/or fine
beyond and from the baselines from which the from P2,000.00 to
territorial sea is measured P100,000.00
PD 1602, prescribing stiffer penalties on illegal
gambling , Amended by RA 9287

- Violation of Sec. I (a) (1) Prision P30,000.00


correccional
medium or fine
from Pi,000.00 to
25

P6,000.00

- In case of recidivism Prision mayor P60,000.00


medium or fine
from P5,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
- Violation of Sec. (a) (2), Sentence in rel. to Prision P30,000.00
Sec. 1 (a) (1) correccional
medium or fine
from PI,000.00 to
P6,000.00
-In case of recidivism Prision mayor P60,000.00
medium or fine
from P5,000.00 to
P6,000.00
- Violation of Sec.1 (a) (2), 2"'* Sentence in rel. to Prision P36,000.00
Sec. 1(a) (1) correccional
maximum and
fine of P6,000.00
-In case of recidivism Prision mayor P60,000.00
medium of fine
from P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 1 (b) Prision P36,000.00
correccional
maximum or fine
ofP6,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 1 (c) Prision mayor P60,000.00
medium or fine of
P6,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 1 (d) Prision P30,000.00
correccional
medium or fine
from P400.00 to
P2,000.00
-Violation of Sec. 1 (e) Temporary Bail Not Required
absolute
disqualification
- Violation of Sec. 1(f) Prision P36,000.00
correccional
maximum or fine
I from P500.00 to
P2,000.00
PD 1604, (Franking privilege to Members of Fine of not more Bail Not Required
Batasan Pambansa [now Congress]) thanPSOO.OO

PD 1612, (Anti Fencing Law)

-If the value of such property exceeds P22,000.00 Prision mayor See below for bail
maximum plus 1 corresponding to
year for each amount involved
26

additional
P10,000.00 in
excess of
P22,000.00 but
not to exceed 20
years
-If the value of the property involved is 20 years of P120,000.00
P102,000.00 or over reclusion
temporal
maximum
(prision mayor
maximum plus 8
years)
- If the value of the property involved is 19 years of P1I4.000.00
P92,000.00 or over but less than P102,000.00 reclusion
temporal
maximum
(prision mayor
maximum plus 7
years)
- If the value of the property involved is 18 years of P108,000.00
P82,000.00 or over but less than P92,000.00 reclusion
temporal
maximum
(prision mayor
maximum plus 5
years)
- If the value of the property involved is 17 years of P102,000.00
P72,000.00 or over but less dian P82, 000.00 reclusion
temporal medium
(prision mayor
maximum plus 5
years)
- If the value of the property involved is 16 years of P96,000.00
P62,000.00 or over but less than P72,000.00 reclusion
temporal medium
(prision mayor
maximum plus 4
years)
- If the value of the property involved is 15 years of P84,000.00
P52,000.00 or over but less than P62,000.00 reclusion
temporal
minimum (prision
mayor maximum
plus 3 ears)
- If the value of the property involved is 14 years of P84,000.00
P42,000.00 or over but less than P52,000.00 reclusion
temporal
minimum (prision
mayor maximum
plus 2 years)
- If the value of the property involved is 13 years of P78,000.00
P32,000.00 or over but less than P42,000.00 reclusion
temporal
minimum (prision
mayor maximum
plus 1 year)
27

- If the value of the property involved is more Maximum period P72,000.00


than P22,000.00 but less than P32,000.00 of prision mayor
maximum

- If the value of the property is more than Prision mayor P72,000.00


P12,000.00 but not exceeding P22,000.00
- If the value of the property is more than Prision P36,000.00
P6,000.00 but not exceeding P12,000.00 correccional
medium and
maximum
- If the value of the property is more than Prision P30,000.00
P200.00 but not exceeding P6,000.00 correccional
minimum and
medium

- If the value of the prpperty is more than P50.00 Arresto mayor P18,000.00
but not exceeding P200.00 medium to
prision
correccional
minimum
- If the value of the property is over P5.00 but not Arresto mayor Bail Not Required
exceeding P50.00 medium

-If the value of the property does not exceed Arresto mayor Bail Not Required
P5.00 minimum

PD 1613 (Arson)

Burningof any propertyof anothernot covered by Prision mayor P72,000.00


Art.320 of RPC, nor by the other provisions of PD maximum
1613 (Sec.l, D^Par.)
-If committed with intent to gain; or for the Prision mayor P72,000.00
benefit of another; or offender is motivated by spite maximum
or hatred towards the owner or occupant of
property burned; or committed by a syndicate (Sec.
1, Par. in relation to Sec.5)
-If death result by reason of or on occasion of the Reclusion No Bail
arson (Sec. 1 D' Par. in relation to Sec. 5) perpetua to death

Burning of one's own property under Prision mayor P72,000.00


circumstances which exposes to danger tlie life or
property of another (Sec.l , 2"^^ Par.)
-If committed with the intent to gain; or for the Prision mayor P72,000.00
benefit of another; or offender is motivated by spite maximum
or hatred toward occupant of property burned (Sec.
1 , 2nd Par. in relation to Sec. 4)
-If death results by reason of or on the occasion of Reclusion No Bail
the burning of one's own property (Sec. 1 , 2"'' Par. perpetua to death
in relation to Sec. 5)
In an inhabited place, burning of establishment
where inflammable/combustible or explosive
materials are stored (refer to Art. 320, RPC)
28

-Even if such establishment located in an


uninhabited place, but the burning includes also the
building where it is housed (Refer to Art 320,
RPC)
Burning of establishment where inflammable or Reclusion P120,000.00
explosive materials are stored in an uninhabited temporal
place (Sec. 2, No. 1 PD 1613) maximum to
reclusion
perpetua
-If committed with intent to gain; or for the Reclusion No Bail
benefit of another; pr offender is motivated by spite perpetua
or hatred towards the owner or occupant of
propertyburned; or committed by a syndicate (Sec.
2, No. 1 in rel. to Sec. 4)
-If death result by reason of or on the occasion of Reclusion No Bail
the arson (Sec. 2, No. 1 in rel. to Sec.5) perpetua to death

-Other cases of Arson (Sec. 3)

Burning of:
Any building used as offices of
the government or any of its
agencies (No.l): Any inhabited
house or dwelling
(No.2): or Shipyard (No.3)
(refer to Art. 320 RPC)

Burning of the following: Reclusion P120,000.00


Oil well or mine shaft, platform temporal to
or tunnel; or any industrial reclusion
establishment which does not perpetua
involve burning of a building
(No.3) or

Any plantation, farm,


pastureland, growing crop,
grainfield, orchard, bamboo
groove or forest (No.4) or

Any rice mill, sugar mill, cane


mill or mill central which does
not involve the burning of a
building (No.5) or wharf (No.6)
-If committed with intent to gain, or for the Reclusion No Bail
benefit of another; or if offender is motivated by perpetua
spite or hatred towards the owner or occupant; or
committed by a syndicate (Sec. 3, Nos.3, 4, 5 or 6
in relation to Sec. 4)
-If death result by reason of or on the occasion of Reclusion No Bail
the arson (Sec. 3, Nos. 3, 4, 5 or 6 in relation to pertetua to death
Sec. 5)
Burning of railway station or bus station or airport
warehouse (No. 6 ) (Refer to Art. 320, RPC)
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PD 1619, penalizing the use or possession or


unauthorized sale to minor of volatile substances
for purpose of inducing intoxication or in any
manner changing, distorting or disturbing the
auditory, visual or mental processes.
-violation of Sec. 2, 5 and 6 6 months and 1 P24,000.00
day to 4 years
and fine from
P600.00 to
P4,000.00
- violation of Sec. 3 4 years and 1 day P48,000.00
to 8 years and
fine from
P4,000.00 to
P8,000.00
- violation of Sec. 4 4 years and 1 P48,000.00
month to 8 years
and fine from
P4,000.00 to
P8,000.00
PD 1640, freezing prices of lands in Metro Manila Not more than 10 P60,000.00
at current market value (Sec. 2 in relation to Sec. years and/or fine
21 ofPD 1517 not exceeding
P20,000.00
PD 1642, freezing the rates of rental above 3 months to 2 P12,000.00
P300.00 a month of residential and commercial years and fme
buildings, houses, apartment and dwelling unit in from PI,000.00 to
Metropolitan Manila P2,000.00
PD 1689, increasing the penalty for certain form of
swindling or estafa

- If committed by a syndicate. ( Sec. 1, 1^^ Par.) Life No Bail


imprisonment to
death

- If not committed by a syndicate but the amount Reclusion P120,000.00


of fraud exceeds PI 00,000.00 (Sec. 1,2"''Par.) temporal to
reclusion
perpetua
- If not committed by a syndicate and the amount Apply Art. Bail as provided
of fraud is PI 00,000.00 or less 315/316 of RPC under Arts.
315/316 RPC as
amended by RA
10951
PD 1788, Cottage Industries Development Decree Not more than 5 P30,000.00
of 1981 (Revised Charter ofNACIDA) years and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00
PD 1829, Obstruction of Apprehension and Prision P36,000.00
Prosecution of Criminal Offenders correccional
maximum and/or
fine from
PI,000.00 to
P6,000.00
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PD 1863, Act to promote and expand utilization of Not more than 5 P30,000.00
chemicals derived from coconut oil years and fine not
exceeding
P20,000.00
PD 1866, as amended by R.A. 9516 (Illegal
Possession, Manufacture, Dealing in, Acquistion or
Disposition of Explosives or Instruments used in
Manufacture of Explosives)

(Provisions on Firearms repealed by R.A. 10591)


- Violation of Section 3 Reclusion No Bail
perpetua

- Violation of Section 3-A Reclusion No Bail


perpetua

" Violation of Section 3-B Reclusion No Bail


perpetua

- Violation of Section 3-C Reclusion No Bail


perpetua and fine
from P10,000.00
to P1,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 4

If committed by member of law enforcement Reclusion P200,000.00


agencies or any other government official or temporal and Fine
employee ofP500,000.00

Penalty for immediate superior of offender in the Prision


previous provision correccional and P60,000.00
Fine from
P10,000.00 to
P50,000.00

Failure of immediate superior to inform court of


transfer or reassignment of offender Prision
P60,000.00
correccional and
Fine from
PI 0,000.00 to
P50,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-A (Planting of Evidence) Reclusion No Bail


Perpetua

PD 1916, penalizing mooring of barges, ships or 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00


boats to any portion of bridges or super structure of and/or fine of
bridges PIO,000.00
PD 1986, creating the Movie and Television 3 months and 1 P12,000.00
Review and Classification Board day to 1 year plus
fine from
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P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

IV. EXECUTIVE ORDER

E.G. 648, S. of 1981, Charter of the Human Prision P36,000.00


Settlements Regulatory Commission ( Now correccional
Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board) (E.G. 90 and/or fine not
s. of 1986) exceeding
P20,000.00
V. BATAS PAMBANSA

BP 6, act reducing penalty for illegal possession of Not less than 1 P6,000.00
bladed, pointed or blunt weapons, amending PD 9 month nor more
than 1 year and/or
fine from P200.00
to P2,000.00
BP 8, adopting the metric system and its Not more than 1 P6,000.00
implementing rules and regulations year and\or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
BP 22, penalizing the making or drawing and 30 days to 1 year
issuance of a check without sufficient funds or and/or fine of not Refer to the table
credit with the drawee bank more than double hereto attached
the amount of the
check but not
exceeding
P200,000.00
BP 33, penalizing certain acts inimical to the 2 months to 1 P6,000.00
public interest and national security involving year and/or fine
petroleum and/or petroleum products P2,000.00 to
P10,000.00
BP 39, or its implementing rules and regulations Not more than 5 P30,000.00
regulating the activities of foreign agents in the years and/or fine
Philippines of not exceeding
P10,000.00
BP 68, Corporation Code 30 days to 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine from
Pl,000.00to
P10,000.00
BP 73, promoting energy conservation 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00
and/or fine from
PI,000.00 to
P5,000.00
BP 265, prohibiting extraction of gravel and sand Not less than 6 Bail Not Required
firom beaches months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P1,000.00
BP 344, enhancing the mobility of disabled 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00
persons by requiring certain buildings, institution, and/or fine
establishments and public utilities to install P2,000.00 to
facilities P5,000.00
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BP 702, penalizing refusal of hospitals and medical


clinics to administer appropriate medical treatment
and support in emergency and serious cases, as
amended by RA 8344 and RA 10932
- Violation of any provision of the act 6 months and 1 P18,000.00
day to 2 years and
4 months and/or
fine fi:om
PlOO,000.00 to
P300,000.00
- If violation was committed pursuant to and 4 years to 6 years P36,000.00
established policy of the hospital, the director or and/or fine fi-om
officers responsible for such formulation and P500,000.00 to
implementation of such policy is liable P1,000,000.00
I BP 811, Omnibus Election Code of 1978, as
amended

- Violation of Sees. 261 and 262 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 261 (n) in relation to Sec.264, Prision mayor P72,000.00


2"'>Par. maximum

- Violation of Sec. 261 (y) (1) and 261 (z) (1) both Fine ofPlOO.OO Bail Not Required
I in relation to Sec. 261, last Par.

- Violation of Sec. 266 (Illegal Arrest) 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00


to 12 years

VI. REPUBLIC ACTS

RA 11, prohibiting slaughtering of male and 2 months to 6 Bail Not Required


female carabaos, horses, mares and cows months and/or
fine from P200.00
to P500.00
RA 65, providing for a bill of rights for officers Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
and enlisted men of the Philippine Army and months and/or
recognized or deserving guerilla organizations and fine not
veterans of the Philippine revolutions, as amended exceeding
P1,000.00
RA 68, regulating the prices of admission to Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year or fine not
I theaters, cinematographies, horse races, jai-alai,
and other places of amusements exceeding
P5,000.00
RA 71, requiring price tags or labels to be affixed Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
on all articles of commerce offered for sale at months and/or
retail as amended by RA 1074 fine not
exceeding
P200.00
RA 75, prohibiting acts which would impair proper
observance by the Republic and the inhabitants of
the Philippines of the immunities, rights and
privileges of duly accredited foreign diplomatic
and consular agents in the Philippines
- violation of Sees. 1 and 2 Not more than 5 P30,000.00
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years and/or fine


not exceeding
P5,000.00
- violation of Sec. 3 Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P200.00
- violation of Sees. 4 and 6 Not more than 3 P18,000.00
years and fine not
exceeding
P200.00
RA 85, creating the Rehabilitation Finance
Corporation, as amended
- violation of Sec. 22 Not more than 5 P30,000.00
years and fine
exceeding
P10,000.00
- violation of Secs.23 and 24 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
and fine from
PI,000.00 to
P5,000.00
- violation of Sec.25 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
and fine from
P1,000.00 to
P3,000.00
- violation of Sec. 26 3 months to 3 PI 8,000.00
years and fine of
not less than the
amount of loan
obtained or
applied for but
not more than 3
times such
amount

- violation of Sec. 27 Not more than 5 P30,000.00


years and fine not
exceeding
P10,000.00
RA 123, creating the Biireau of Quarantine Not more than 1 P6,000.00
Service year and/or fine
not exceeding
P2,000.00
RA 124, requiring private schools, colleges, and Fine not Bail Not Required
universities to providemedical and dental service exceeding
to pupils and students, as amended by R.A. 951 P500.00

RA 145, penalizing unlawful solicitation of, or Not more than 2 P12,000.00


contract for, fees relative to claim or benefit iinder years and/or fine
statutes of the United States being administered by not exceeding
the U.S. Veterans Administration P1,000.00
RA 226, prohibiting the use of the emblem, official Not more than 1 P6,000.00
seal and name of the United Nations for year and/or fine
commercial purposes not exceeding
P1,000.00
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RA 229, prohibiting cockfighting, horse racing and Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
jai-alai on December 30 of each year and creating a months and/or
committee to take charge of the proper celebration fine not
of Rizal Day exceeding
P200.00
RA 248, penalizing the reprinting, reproduction or Not more than 5 P30,000.00
republication of government publications and years and/or fine
official documents without previous authority not exceeding
P5,000.00
RA 349, legalizing permission to use human 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
organs or any portion or portions of the human year
body for medical, surgical or scientific purposes, as
amended by RA 1056
RA 387, (Petroleum Act of 1949), as amended Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P300.00
RA 460, regulating the operation of sawmills Fine from Bail Not Required
P1,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
RA 493, prohibiting the use or conferring of
military or naval grades or titles by or upon
persons not in the service of the Armed Forces of
the Philippines or the Philippines Constabulary
- violation of Sec. 4, sentence 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine from
P2,000.00 to
P5,000.00
- violation of Sec. 4,2"^ sentence 1 month to 2 P12,000.00
years and/or fine
from P2,000.00 to
P5,000.00
RA 544, regulating the practice of civil 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
engineering, as amended by R.A. 1582 year and/or fine
from P500.00 to
P2,000.00
RA 562 (Alien Registration Act of 1950), as
amended by RAs 578 and 751

- Violation of Sec. 6, F' Par. Not more than 1 P6,000.00


year and/or fine
not exceeding to
P5,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 6, 2"^ Par. Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
PI,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 10 Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P200.00
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RA 623, regulating the use of duly stamped or Not more than 1 P6,000.00
marked bottles, boxes, casks, kegs, barrels, and year and/or fine
similar containers, as amended by RA 5700 not exceeding
P1,000.00
RA 679 (Woman and Child Labor Law), as 30 days to 1 year P6,000.00
amended by RAs 1131 and 6237 and PD148 and/or fine from
PIOO.OO to
P5,000.00
RA 698, limiting the importation of foreign leaf 1 year to 10 years P60,000.00
tobacco, as amended by RAs 1194 and 4155 and fine from
P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00
RA 747, regulating the fees to be charged against Fine not Bail Not Required
patients in the government hospitals and charity exceeding
I clinics P500.00

RA 776, creating the Civil Aeronautics Board and


Civil Aeronautics Administration, as amended by
PDs 589 and 1462 andEO 217 s.1987
- violation of Sec. 42 (A), (E), (F), (M) and (N) Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00
- violation of Sec. 42 (B), (C) and (D) Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P1,000.00
- violation of Sec.42 (G) Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P5,000.00
- violation of Sec. 42 (H) and (1) Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P5,000.00
- violation of Sec.42 (J), (K) and (L) Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P5,000.00
- violation penalized under Sec.43 Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding to
P500.00

RA 821, Creating the Agricultural Credit and


Cooperative Financing Administration (ACCFA),
I as amended by RAs 1258 and 2049
- Violation of Sec. 24 Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 25 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
and fine from
PI,000 to
P5,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 26 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
and fine from
PI,000.00 to
P3,000.00
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- Violation of Sec. 27 3 months to 3 P18,000.00


years and fine of
not less than the
amount of loan
obtained or
applied for, nor
more than 3 times
such amount
- Violation Sec. 28 Not more than 10 P60,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding to
P20,000.00
- Violation Sec. 29 Not more than 5 P30,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
RA 832, regulating the sale, exchange or delivery
of home pounded, undermilled , milled or polished
rice

- Violation Sec. 11 5 years to 10 P60,000.00


years

- violation of any other provision of the Act 30 days to 6 Bail Not Required
penalized under Sec. 7 months and/or
fine from P200.00
to P2,000.00
RA 947, making it unlawful for any person, Not more than 1 P6,000.00
corporation or association to forcibly enter or year and/or fine
occupy public agricultural lands not exceeding
P1,000.00
RA 1051, regulating all bureaus, offices, agencies Not more than 1 P6,000.00
and instrumentalities of the government, including year and fine
government owned or controlled corporation, from PI,000.00 to
provinces, cities and municipalities to deduct and P2,000.00
withhold from any money payment to private
individuals, corporation, partnership and/or
associations, any and all taxes due and payable on
account of said money payment
RA 1071, regulating the sale of veterinary 30 days to 6 Bail Not Required
biologies and medicine preparations months and/or
fine from PI00.00
to P200.00
RA 1135, creating the Philippine Tobacco 6 months and 1 P36,000.00
Administration, as amended by RA 3514 and RA day to years
5555 and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
RA 1161 (Social Security Law), as amended by
RA 8282 (SSS Law of 1997)

- Violation of Sec. 28 (a) Prision


correccional P36,000.00
medium and
maximum and
fine not
exceeding
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P5,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 28 (b) and (e),2"'^ phrase 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00
Violation of Sec.28 (c), (d) and (e), P' phrase 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00

I - Violation of Sec. 28(g) Same penalty as


in malversation,
Same bail as in Art.
217
Art.217RPC

- Violation of Sec.28(h) Same penalty as Same Bail as


in estafa, Art. Estafa
315, RPC
RA 1169, creating the Philippine Charity 1 month to 3 P18,000.00
Sweepstakes Office, as amended by RAs 1502, years
1622,2064. PD 1157 and BP 42
RA 1239, requiring registration of agent, Not more than 1 P6,000.00
contractors, and dealers in logs, timbers and year or fine not
commercial piles exceeding
P200.00
RA 1287, granting a special privilege to any 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
person who discovers or invents a new process, years or fine from
discovery or invention for the conversion of any P5,000.00 to
native agricultural raw product into a product P10,000.00
which will stabilize not only tlie national economy
but also the dollar resources or its implementing
rules and regulations
RA 1364, regulating the practice of sanitary 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
engineering year and/or fine
from P500.00 to
P2,000.00
RA 1365, requiring all copra buyer to use moisture
meter in all their domestic purchases of copra in
the place where each such purchases is made
- Violation penalized under Sees. 2 (P^ phrase) 8, 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
I 10(Par.2), 11 andl8(Par.2) months and fine
from PI,000.00 to
5,000.00
- Violation penalized under Sees. 2 (2"^^ phrase) Not more than 30 Bail Not Required
and 21 days and fine
from PI00.00 to
P500.00
RA 1378, regulating the trade of master plumber 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
from P500.00 to
P2,000.00
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RA 1379, declaring forfeiture in favor of the state Not more than 5 P30,000.00
of any propertyfound to have been unlawfully years and/or fine
acquired by any public official or employee not exceeding
PIO,000.00

RA 1405, prohibiting disclosure of or inquiry into Not more than 5 P30,000.00


deposits with banking institution, as amended by years and/or fine
R.A. 7653 not exceeding
P20,000.00
RA 1480, authorizing the DBF and the PNB to 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
grant loads to graduates of trade, agriculture and year
technical schools and colleges and physicians and
dentists who shall practice in the rural areas
RA 1517, regulating the collection, processing and 1 months 1 year P6,000.00
sale of human blood, and its implementing rules and/or fine from
and regulations PI00.00 to
P1,000.00
RA 1538, requiring the presentation of proof of the Not exceeding 1 P6,000.00
filing of income tax returns and certification to year and/or fine
payment of taxes during preceding year before not exceeding
issuing any receipt of permit to engage in any P500.00
trade, business or occupations or practice of a
profession
RA 1556, regulating and controlling the Not more than 1 P6,000.00
manufacture, importation, labeling, advertising and year and 1 day
sale of livestock and poultry feeds and/or fine from
PI,000.00 to
P5,000.00
RA 1827 (Lobbying Law)

- Violations of Sec. 2 and 3 Not more than 2 P12,000.00


years and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 11(1) Fine from Bail Not Required
P1,000.00 to
P20,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 11(2) and (13) Fine from Bail Not Required
P500.00 to
PIO,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 11 (3), Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
sentence and Sec. 12 months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P1,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 11 (3), 2"'' 6 months to 2 P12,000.00
sentence years and/or fine
from PI,000.00 to
P5,000.00
RA 1929, prohibiting the sale of acetic acid in any Not more than 1 P6,000.00
form in grocery and retail stores year and/or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
RA 2056, prohibiting the construction of dams, 6 months to 6 P36,000.00
dikes or any other works in public navigable waters years and fine
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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 by
RA3589

- Violations penalized under Sec. 25,Par. Not exceeding 1 P6,000.00


year and/or fine
not exceeding
P4,000.00
- If violator is a corporation (Sec. 25, 2"^^ Par.) Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P10,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 25, 3'^'^ Par. Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
I months and/or
fine not
exceeding
PI,000.00
RA 2207, prohibiting the importation of rice and 5 years and fine P30,000.00
com of P5,000.00
I
RA 2265, creating the Virginia Tobacco 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
Administration, as amended by RA 4155 and/or fine from
PI,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
RA 2382, regulating the practice of medicine, as 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
amended by RAs 4224 and 5946 and/or fine from
P1,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
RA 2629 (Investment Company Act)

- Violation of Sec. 34 Same penalty as Same bail as


in Sec. 73 of the provided therein
Securities
Regulation Code
(Refer to RA
8799)
- Violation of Sec. 39 (c), last sentence Not more than P6,000.00
lyear and/or fine
not exceeding
P2,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 40, 3'"'^ paragraph Bail Not Required
I Fine of P500.00

- Violation of any other provision of the Act, Not more than 5 P30,000.00
penalized under Sec. 48 years and/or fine
not exceeding
P50,000.00
RA 3019 (Anti-Graft and Cormpt Practices Act.),
as amended by RAs 3047 and 10910, PDs 667
and 1288 and BP 195

- Violations of Sees. 3,4, 5 and 6 penalized under 6 years and 1 P90,000.00


Sec. 9 (a) month to 15 years
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- Violation of Sec. 7 penalized under Sec. 9 (b) Not more than 1 P12,000.00
year and 6
months and/or
fine from
P1,000.00 to
P5,000.00
RA 3137, creating the Embroidery and Apparel 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
Control and Inspection Board and/or fine from
P3,000.00 to
P30,000.00
RA 3524, prohibiting the barter in international 2 months to 5 P30,000.00
trade years and fine
from P200.00 to
P5,000.00
i RA 3571, prohibiting the cutting, destroying or Prision P48,000.00
injuring of planted or growing trees or of flowering correccional
plants and shrubs or plants of scenic value along minimum to
public roads, in plazas, parks, school premises or in prision mayor
any public pleasure ground minimum

I RA 3591, creating the Philippines Deposit


Insurance Corporation, as amended by RA 6037,
PD 1940, EO 890, Series of 1983, RA 7400 and
RA9576
- Violation of Sec. 16 (a), as amended by RA 7400 Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
P20,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 16 (b) Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
P1,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 16 (g), as Not more than 5 P30,000.00
amended by PD 1940 years and fine not
exceeding
P20,000.00
- Violation of Section 26(f), as amended by RA 6 years to 12 P72,000.00
10846 years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
to

P10,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 26(h), as amended by RA 10 years to 12 P72,000.00


I 10846 years and/or fine
from P500,000.00
to PIO,000.00
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- Violation of Section 26(i), as amended by RA 12 years to 14 P84,000.00


10846 years

If offense to defraud a bank is committed by a 15 years to 17


P108,000.00
director or officer of the bank (2"^^ Par) years

If BSP determines that the act resulted in systemic


consequences (3'"'' Par) P120,000.00
18 years to 20
years

RA 3627, creating the Bureau of Agriculture Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
Economics months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P600.00
RA 3720, (Food, drugs and Devices, and
Cosmetics Act), as amended by RA 9711
- Violation of Section 12(a) of RA 3720 as 1 year to 10 years P60,000.00
amended and/or fine fi^om
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

5 years to 10 P60,000.00
years and fine
ranging from
P500,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00 (If
offender is
manufacturer,
importer or
distributor of any
health product

RA 3765 (Truth in Lending Act) 6 months to 1 P6,000.00


year and/or fine
fi-om PI,000.00 to
P5,000.00
RA 3844 (Agricultural Land Reform Code), as
amended by RAs 4366, 5984, 6389, PD 251 and
RA7907
- Violations penalized under Sec. 100 (as amended Not more than 5 P30,000.00
byPD 251) years and/or fine
not exceeding
PIO,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (1) and (3) Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
PI,000.00
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- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (2) Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P5,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (4) 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00
and/or fine from
PI 00.00 to
P1,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (5)

- conviction Fine not Bail Not Required


exceeding
P2,000.00
i -2"'' conviction Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
P2,000.00
- Violations penalized under Sec. 167 (6) (as Not more than 5 P30,000.00
amended by R.A 6389) years and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00
RA 4093 (Private Development Banks Act), as Not more than 1 P6,000.00
amended by RA 4887, RA 7721, PD 119 BPs 63 year and/or fine
and 390 not exceeding
P2,000.00
RA 4110 (Airconditioning and Refrigeration Not more than P18,000.00
Specialization Law), as amended by RA 5788 3years and/or fine
not exceeding
P500.00 to
P1,000.00
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 Bail Not Required
fine less than
P5,000.00
-Violations Penalizes under Sec. 56 (a) to (n)
(Section 56[f] repealed by R.A. 10586)

-Registering motor vehicle later than 7 days from Fine of 50% of Bail Not Required
acquisition of unregistered motor vehicle or after the registration
I conversion. fees
[Sec. 5 in relation to Sec. 56 (a)] corresponding to
the portion of the
year from which
the vehicle is
registered for use
- Failure to sign driver's license or to carry the Fine ofPlOO.OO Bail Not Required
same while driving (Sees. 23 and 19 respectively,
in relation to Sec. 56 [b])
- Driving a vehicle with a delinquent or invalid Not more than 10 Bail Not Required
driver's license days or fine of
[Sec. 26 in relation to Sec. 56 (c) ] P200.00
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- Driving a motor vehicle with delinquent, Not more than 15 Bail Not Required
suspended or invalid,registration, pr without days or fine of
registration or without proper license plate for the P300.00
current year
[Sec. 5 in relation to Sec 56 (d)l
- Driving a motor vehicle without first securing a Not more than 15 Bail Not Required
driver's license days or fine of
(Sec. 56 (e) in relation to Sec. 19) P500.00

- Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of Repealed by R.A.


liquor or narcotic drug. 10586
[Sec. 53 in relation to Sc. 56 (f)l
- Violation of Sections 32, 34 (a), (b), and (b-1), 35 Fine not Bail Not Required
and 46 in relation to Sec. 56 (g) exceeding
PIOO.OO

- Violation of Sections 49, 51 and 52 in relation to Fine fi:om P25.00 Bail Not Required
Sec. 56 (h) to
P50.00

- Using or attempting to use driver's license Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
identification card, certificate or registration, months and/or
number plate, tag or permit in similitude of those fine fi-om
issued under this Act, or falsely or fraudulently P1,000.00 to
representing as valid and in force any driver's P3,000.00
license imder this act which is delinquent or which
has been suspended or revoked [Sec. 31 in relation
to Sec.56(i), Par.l
- Making manufacturing, distributing or selling a Same penalty as Same bail as
driver's license, identification card, certificate of in Art. 171 Or 172 provided therein
registration, number plate, tag or permit in of RPC
imitation or similitude of those issued under this
Act (Sec. 31, in relation to Art. 171 Or 172 of the
RPC as the case may be)
- Using private passenger automobiles, private
trucks, private motorcycles, and motor wheel
attachments 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 Bail Not Required


ofP300.00

I - 3'" Conviction 1 year and


permanent
P6,000.00

revocation of
license
- Permitting, allowing, consenting to, or tolerating
the use of privately-owned motor vehicles for hire
(Violation of Sec. 7(a), (b) and (c), in relation to
Sec. 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 to Fine of PIOO.OO Bail Not Required
Sec. 54) to P500.00

- Hit and run (No driver of motor vehicle involved Fine from PI00 to Bail Not Required
in a vehicular accident shall leave the scene of the P500.00
accident without aiding the victim). (Sec. 56(1) in
relation to Sec. 55)
- Violation of any other provisions of the Act such Fine of PIOO.OO Bail Not Required
as Sees. 33, 35, and 48, among others, and IRR to P500.00
[Sec. 56(1)]
I - Negligent or reckless driving resulting in death or Same as penalty Same bail as
physical injuries [Sec. 56 (n)] as in Art. 365 provided therein
RPC

RA 4155, promoting and strengthening the 1 year to 10 years P60,000.00


Virginia Tobacco Industry, as amended by RA and fine from
8178 P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00
RA 4200 (Anti-Wire Tapping Act) 6 months to 6 P36,000.00
I years

RA 4226 (Hospital Licensure Act)

- offense Fine not Bail Not Required


exceeding
P500.00

- Each subsequent offense (each day that the Fine not Bail Not Required
hospital operates without a license or each day of exceeding
violation with any of the act after the first PI,000.00
conviction, shall be considered as separate
subsequent offenses)
RA 4274, regulating the practice of Mining 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00
Engineering, as amended by RA 5677 and/or fine from
P1,000.00 to
P2,000.00
RA 4373, regulating the practice of Social Work, 1 month to 2 P12,000.00
as amended by RA 5175 and RA 10847 years and/or fine
I from P500.00 to
P2,000.00
RA 4566. (Contractor's License Law) Fine from Bail Not Required
P500.00 to
P5,000.00
RA 4666, prohibiting the exportation of fibers 2 months to 1 P6,000.00
(buntal) or filaments of "buri" or seeds or seedling years and/or fine
thereof, as amended by PD 180 and EO 221, from P1,000.00 to
series of 1987 P5,000.00
RA 4846, (Cultural properties Preservation and Not more than 2 P12,000.00
Protection Act), as amended by PD 374 years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
45

RA 4850 (Laguna Lake Development Authority Not more than 3 P18,000.00


Act of 1969), as amended by PD 813 and RA years and/or fine
9275 not exceeding
P500.00
RA 4860 (Foreign Borrowing Act authorizing the 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
President of the Philippines to obtain loans for and fine from
economic development, as amended by RA 6142 P5,000.00 to
and PDs 81,150 and 351 and RA 8182 P20,000.00
RA 5183, regulating the award of contracts for the 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00
supply to or procurement by any government and fine from
owned and controlled corporation, company, P5,000.00 to
agency, or municipal corporation of material, P10,000.00
equipment, goods and commodities
RA 5186 (Investment Incentive Act), as amended Not more than 3 P18,000.00
by 6135, PDs 92, 485,1159 and 1646 years and/or fine
not exceeding

I RA 5487 (Private Security Law), as amended by


P50,000.00
10 years to 15 P90,000.00
PDs 11,100 and 1919 years and fine
I from PI0,000.00
toP15,000.00
RA 6135 (Export Incentive Act of 1970) as Not more than 3 P18,000.00
amended by PDs 92, 485 and 1646 years and/or fme
not exceeding
P50,000.00
RA 6235, penalizing certain acts inimical to Civil
Aviation

- Violation of Sec. 1 penalized under Sec. 2, 12 years to 20 P120,000.00


Par. years or fine from
P20,000.00 To
P40,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 1 penalized under Sec. 2, 2"^ 15 years to death P120,000.00
Par. or fine from
P25,000.00 To
P50,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 3 penalized under Sec. 6, 5 years to 10 P30,000.00
Par. years or fme from
P15,000.00 To
P20,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 4 penalized under Sec. 6, 2"^ 5 years and 1 day P42,000.00
Par. to 6 years and 8
I months

- If any death or injury to persons or damage to Same penalty as Same bail as


property results from a violation of Sections 3 and in RPC provided therein
4, the offender may be charged separately for said
offenses under the RPC (Sec. 7)
RA 6506 (Board of Examiners for Criminologists 1 year to 3 years PI8,000.00
Act) and/or fine from
P2,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
RA 6650, granting Franking Privilege to the Fine ofP500.00 Bail Not Required
members of Congress
46

RA 6656, protecting the security of tenure of civil 3 years to 5 years P30,000.00


service officers and employees in the and/or fine not
implementation of government reorganization exceeding
PIO,000.00
RA 6657, instituting a comprehensive Agrarian 1 month to 3 P18,000.00
Reform program, as amended by RAs 7881, 7905 years and/or fine
and 9700 from PI,000.00 to
P15,000.00
- Violation of Section 73, pars, (a), (b), (f), (g) and 3 years and 1 day P36,000.00
(h) to 6 years and/or
fine from
P50,000.00 to
P150,000.00
- Violation of Section 73, pars, (c), (d), (e) and (i) 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and/or
fine from
P200,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
RA 6675 (Generics Acts of 1988), as amended by
I R.A. 9502 (Universally Accessible, Cheaper and
Quality Medicines Act of 2008)
- Violations of Sees. 6 (a) & (b) penalized under
Sec. 12

- Conviction [Sec. 12-A (a)] Reprimand, to be Bail Not Required


entered in the
books of the
Professional
Regulation
Commission
- 2"*^ Conviction [Sec. 12-A(b)] Fine from Bail Not Required
P10,000.00 to
P25,000.00
- 3'^^ Conviction [Sec. 12-A (c)] Fine from Bail Not Required
P25,000.00 to
P50,000.00
- 4^*^ and subsequent convictions Fine not Bail Not Required
[Sec. 12-A (d)] exceeding
P100,000.00
- Violations of Sees. 6(c) & (d); and 7 and 8 Fine of not less If fine is P400,
penalized under Sec. 12-B committed by a juridical thanP100,000.00 000.00 or less, bail
I person and suspension or
revocation of
is not required. If
fine exceeds
license to operate P400,000.00, bail
is 10.0% thereof
not to exceed
P30,000.00
- If the offender of Sections 6(c), 6(d), 7 or 8 is 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
an officer of a juridical person which committed year and/or fine
the offense (Section 12-B, 2"^^ phrase) of at least
P40,000.00
RA 6683, providing benefits for early retirement Not more than 6 Bail Not Reqtiired
and voluntary separation from the government months and/or
service, as well as involuntary separation of civil fine not
service officers and employees, pursuant to various exceeding
47

Executive Orders authorizing government P1,000.00


reorganization after the ratification of the 1987
Constitution

RA 6685, requiring private contractors to whom Fine of Bail Not Required


national, provincial, city and municipal public P20,000.00
works project have been awarded under contract to
hire at least fifty percent of the unskilled labor
requirements to be take from the available bonafide
residents in the province, city or municipality in
which the projects are to be undertaken
RA 6713, establishing a code of conduct and Not more than 5 P30,000.00
ethical standards for public officials and employees years and/or fine
not exceeding
I RA 6727, rationalizing wage policy determination,
P5,000.00
2 years to 4 years P24,000.00
as amended by RA 8188 and/or fine from
P25,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00
RA 6732, allowing administrative reconstitution of
I original copies and certificates of titles lost or
destroyed due to fire, flood and other force majeure
- Violation of Sec. 12, Par. 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine
P20,000.00 to
P200,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 12, 2"^ Par. 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
to P 100,00.00
RA 6770, providing for the functional and
structural organization of the Office of the
Ombudsman, and for the other purposes
- Violation of Sec. 35, malicious prosecution 1 month and 1 Bail Not Required
day to 6 months
and fine not
exceeding
P5,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 36, obstruction Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P5,000.00
RA 6810, establishing the Magna Carta for Fine from Bail Not Required
I countryside and barangay business enterprises PI,000.00 to
PI 0,000.00
RA 6848 (Charter of A1 Amanah Islamic Not more than 5 P30,000.00
Investment Bank of the Philippines) years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
RA 6938. Cooperative Code of the Philippines

- Violation of Art. 124, Sub-Section 1 1 year and/or fine P6,000.00


not exceeding
PI,000.00
48

- Violations penalized under Art. 124, Sub-Section 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


2 and/or fine not
less than
P5,000.00
- Violation of any other provisions, penalized 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
under Art. 124, Sub-Section 4 year and/or fine
not less than
P1,000.00

RA 6968, an act punishing the crime of coup d'


etat (See Rebellion)
RA 6969, controlling toxic substance and
hazardous nuclear wastes

I - Violation of Sec. 13 (a) to (c) penalized under 6 months and 1 P36,000.00


Sec. 14 (a) day to 6 years and
1 day and fine
from P6,000.00 to
P4,000.00
I - Violation of Sec. 13 (d), penalized under Sec. 14 12 years and 1 P120,000.00
(b) day to 20 years

RA 6971, encouraging productivity and 6 months to 1 P6,000.00


maintaining industrial peace by providing year and/or fine
incentives to both labor and capital (Productivity from P2,000.00 to
Incentives Act of 1990) P6,000.00
RA 6981, an Act providing for Witness Protection,
Security and Benefit Program

- Violation of Sec. 7 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00


and deprivation
of right to hold
public office or
employment for
five years
- Violation of Sec. 15, 2"'' sentence P36,000.00
I Prision
correccional
medium and
maximum
- Violation of Sec. 15,2"'' sentence (contempt) 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00

I - Violation of Sec. 17 (harassment and attempt to 6 months to 1 P6,000.00


harass witness) year and/or fine
not exceeding
P3,000.00
RA 6982, strengthening the Social Amelioration 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
Program in the sugar industry year and/or fine
from P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00
RA 7041, requiring publication of existing vacant
positions in government offices
- Violation of Sec. 2 and 3 and implementing rules
and regulation, penalized under Sec. 4
49

violation Public censure Bail Not Required

- repeated violations 2 years and/or P12,000.00


fine from
P5,000.00 to
PIO,000.00
RA 7076 (People's Small Scale Mining Act of 6 months to 6 P36,000.00
1991) years

RA 7077, providing for the development,


administration, organization, training, maintenance
and utilization of the Citizen Armed Forces of the
I Philippines (Reservist Act)
- failure of citizen to register/report for training 1 month to 3 Bail Not Required
(Sec. 68, 2"^ sentence); provide updated list of months
registrants (Se. 69)
RA 7080, defining and penalizing the crime of Reclusion No Bail

I plunder, perpetua to death

RA 7103, Iron and Steel Industry Act

- Violation of Sec. 10 (a) 1 year and 1 day P36,000.00


to 6 years and
fine not less than
PlOO,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 10 (b) 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and
fine not less than
P200,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 10 (c) 12 years and 1 P144,000.00
day to 24 years
and fine not less
than P300,000.00
RA 7160. (Local Government Code of 1991)

- Violation of Sec. 513 Not exceeding 1 Bail Not Required


month and/or fine
not exceeding
I P500.00
- Violation of Sec. 89 penalized under Sec. 514 6 months and 1 P36,000.00
day to 6 years
and/or fine from
P3,000.00 to
P10,000.00
-Violation of Sec. 517 1^^ and 2"^ Par. 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
months and/or
fine fi^om
PI,000.00 to
P5,000.00
50

-Violation of Sec. 517 , 3^^^ Par. 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required


months and/or
fine from P500.00
to P5,000.00

Violation of Sec. 518 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required


months and/or
fine from P500.00
P5,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 519 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required


months and/or
fine from
PI,000.00 toP
5,000.00
-Violation of Sec. 520 1 month to 2 years P12,000.00

RA 7183, regulating the sale, manufacture, 6 months to 1 year P6,000.00


distribution and use of firecrackers and other and/or fine from
pyrotechnic devices P20,000.00 to
P30,000.00

RA7277,( Magna Carta for Disable Persons) as


amended by RA 9442 & 10754

-Violation of Sec. 46 (a)

-1^' Violation Sec. 46 (a) (1) 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


years and/or fine
fromP50,000.00
toP100,000.00

Subsequent violation (Sec. 46 (a) (2) 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
PI 00,000.00 to
P200,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 46 (b) Not less than 6 Bail Not Required


months and/or
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P50,000.00
RA 7279 ( Urban Development housing Act of
1992), as amended by RA 8763
51

-Violation penalized under Sec. 27, 3'"'^ Par. 6 years and/or fine P36,000.00
from P60,000.00
PI 00,000.00

-Violation penalized under Sec.45 Not more than 6 P36,000.00


years and/or fine
from P5,000.00 to
P100,000.00

RA 7305, (Magna Carta of Public Heath Workers) Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
from P20,000.00
to P40,000.00
i RA 7308, (Seed industry Development Act of Not more than 5 P30,000.00
1992, as amended by RA 8178 years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00

I RA 7353 (Rural Bank Act of 1992)

-Violations penalized under Sec. 26 6 months to 10 P60,000.00


years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 27 Not more than 1 P6,000.00


year and/or not
fine exceeding
PI,000.00

RA 7392. (Philippine Midwifery Act of 1992) 2 years to 7 years P42,000.00


and/or fine from
P10,000.00 to
P30,000.00

RA 7394. ( Consumer Act of the Philippines)

I
- Violation of Art. 18 penalized under Art. 19 (a) 2 months to 1 year P12,000.00
and/or fine from
P1,000.00 to
P100,000.00

- Violation of any provision of Art. 40, penalized 1 year to 5 years P60,000.00


under Art. 41 (a) and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00
52

- Violation of any provision of Art. 46, penalized 6 months to 5 P30,000.00


under Art. 47 (a) years and/or fine
of not less than
PI,000.00

- Violation of any provision of Title III, Chapter I, 5 months to 1 year P6,000.00


penalized under Art. 60 (A) and/or fine from
P500.00 to
PI,000.00

-Violation of any provisions of Art. 64 (a) to (f) and Not more than 1 P6,000.00
Par. (1), or its implementing rules and regulations, year and/or fine
penalized under Art. 65 (a) fromP200.00 to
P1,000.00
i - Violation of Par. (g) Art 64, penalized under Art. 1 month to 5 years P30,000.00
65 (b) and/or fine not
less than P500.00

-Violation of Art. 64 Pars, (h) to (k) penalized Not more than 1 P6,000.00
under Art. 65 (c) year and/or fine
not less than
P300.00

-Violation of any provision of Art. 67, penalized 3 months to 2 P12,000.00


under Art. 73 (a) years and/or fine
from P500.00 to
P5,000.00

-Violation of any provision of Chapter III (Except 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


Art. 67), penalized under Art. 73 (b) and/or fine from
PI,000.00 to
P50,000.00

-Violation of any provision of Title III, Chapter IV, 3 months to 2 P12,000.00


and its implementing rules and regulations, (except years and/or fine
Arts. 81 to 83 of same Chapter), penalized under from P500.00 to
Art. 95 (a) P20,000.00

If the consumer product is one which is 1 month to 1 year P6,000.00

I not a food, cosmetic, drug, device or


hazardous substance (Art. 95 (a) 2"^
and/or fine from
P200.00 to
Phrase) P5,000.00

-Violations of Arts. 81 to 83

1st Conviction 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required


(Art. 95(b) sentence) months and/or
fine from P200.00
to P5,000.00
53

- 2"'' Conviction 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required


(Art. 95 (b) to 2"'^ sentence) months and/or
fine from P200.00
to P5,000.00 plus
revocation of
business permit
-Violation of Chapter V and its implementing rules Not more than 1 P6,000.00
and regulations with respect to any consumer year and/or fine
products which is not food, cosmetic or hazardous not less than
substance (Art. 107) P5000.00

-Violations of the provisions of Arts. llOto 115, 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
penalized under Art. 123 (a) months and/or
fine from P500.00
i to P5,000.00

-Violations of the provisions of Arts. 116 to 121, 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
penalized under Art. 123 (b) months and/or
fine from P200.00
to P600.00

RA 7430, providing for optimum utilization of 3 months to 6 Bail Not Required


government personnel through a system of attrition months and/or
fine from
P3,000.00 to
P5,000.00
RA 7431 (Radiologic Technology Act of 1992) 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00
and/or fine from
PI 0,000.00 to
P40,000.00

RA 7432 (Senior Citizen Act of 1992) as


amended by RA 9257 & 9994
- Violation of Section 10 (a) (Refusal to honor 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00
senior citizen card — offense) and fine from
P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00
i - Section 10(b) (subsequent offense) 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00
and fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P200,000.00
I - Violation of Section 10(c) (abuse of privileges) 6 months and fine Bail is not required
from P50,000.00
to PlOO,000.00

RA 7438, Rights of persons arrested/duties of


investigating officers during custodial investigation
(repealing RA No. 857)
54

-Violation of Sec. 4(a) 8 years to 10 P60,000.00


years and/or fine
ofP6,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 4 (b) 4 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and fine of
P4,000.00

RA 7498 (Tax Amnesty for Foreign Currency Not more than 5 P30,000.00
Remittance) years and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000,00

RA 7581 Price Act (Repealing RA 4164 and PD


1674)

-Illegal price manipulation (Sec. 15) 5 years to 15 P90,000.00


years and fine
from P5,000.00 to
P2 Million

-Violation of price ceilings (Sec. 16) 1 year to 10 years P60,000.00


and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 7586 (National Integrated Protected Areas 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00


System Act of 1992), as amended by RA 10629 and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 7610 (Special Protection of Children Against


Child Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination), as
amended by RA 7658 & RA 9231

-Violations of Sec. 5 (a), (b) T' phrase and (c) Reclusion P200,000.00
temporal medium
to reclusion
I perpetua
- Sexual intercourse with a child exploited in Reclusion No Bail
prostitution or other sexual abuse, where child is perpetua, or
below 12years of age (Sec. 5(b), 2"'^ phrase, in reclusion
relation to Arts. 266-A and Art. 266-B) perpetua to death,
or death as the
case maybe
-Acts of lasciviousness against a child exploited in Reclusion P180,000.00
prostitution or other sexual abuse where the child is temporal medium
under 12 years of age (Sec. 5 (b) 2"*^ and 3'"'^
phrases)
55

-Violations penalized under Sec. 6 (Attempt to


Commit Prostitution)

- Attempt to commit child prostitution Prision P80,000.00


under Sec. 5 Par (a). (Sec. 6, C Par.) correccional
medium to prision
mayor minimum

-Attemptto commit childprostitution under Sec. 5


Par. (b), (Sec. 6, Z"'' Par.)

- Where said victim is 12 years of age or Prision P80,000.00


over but below 18 years (Sec. 6, 2"^" Par. correccional
In relation to Sec. 5 (b), Phrase) medium to prision
mayor minimum

- Where victim is below 12 years of age. Prision mayor P120,000.00


(Sec. 6, 2"^* Par. Inrel. to Sec. 5 (b), 3'"'^ maximum
Phrase)

-Child trafficking (Sec. 7, sentence) Reclusion P200,000.00


temporal to
reclusion
perpetua

- If victim is under 12 years of age (Sec. Reclusion No Bail


7,2"'' sentence) perpetua

-Violation of Sec. 8 (Attempt to commit child Prision P60,000.00


trafficking) (Sec. 8, in relation to Sec. 7, correccional
sentence.)

- If victim is under 12 years of age (Sec. Prision mayor P120,000.00


8 , in relation to Sec. 7 , 2"*^ sentence)

-Violation of Section 9 (Obscene Publication and


Indecent Shows)

Any person hiring, employing using, Prision mayor P100,000.00


inducing, or coercing a child to perform medium
in obscene exhibition and indecent
shows whether live or in video, or to
pose or model in obscene publication or
pornographic materials or to sell or
distribute the said materials (Sec.9,
Par.)
56

If the victim is a child below 12 years of Prision period of P100,000.00


age (Sec. 9, 2"^* Par.) prision mayor
medium

- Any ascendant, guardian, or person Prision mayor P100,000.00


entrusted in any capacity with the care medium
of the child causing and/or allowing
such child to be employed or to
participate in an obscene play, acts
covered by Sec, 9 (Sec. 9, Par.)
-Violation of Sec. 10 (Other Act of Neglect,
Abuse, Cruelty, or Exploitation and other
Conditions Prejudicial to the Child's Development)

-Violation of Sec. 10 (a) Prision mayor P80,000.00


minimum

- Violation of Sec. 10 (b) Prsion mayor P120,000.00


maximum and
fine of not less
than P50,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 10 (c) phrase Prision mayor PlOO,000.00


medium and fine
of less than
P40,000.00

Violation of Sec. 10 (c) 2"'^ phrase Prision mayor P120,000.00


maximum and
fine of not less
than P50,000.00
and loss of
parental authority
- Violation of Sec. 10 (d) Prision mayor PlOO,000.00
medium and fine
of not less than
P50,000.00 and
loss of license to
operate such
I place or
establishment
- Violation of Sec. 10 (e) Prision P200,000.00
correccional
medium to
reclusion
perpetua
-if victim is under 12 years of age in cases covered Reclusion No Bail
by Art. 249 (262 Par. 2) and 263 Par. 1, Revised pertetua
Penal Code. (Sec. 10, Par., sentence)
57

If covered by Art. 248, RPC as Reclusion No Bail


amended by RA 7659 perpetua to death

- If victim is under 12 years of age in cases Note: One degree Bail corresponding
covered by Art.339 (Act of Lasciviousness with the higher than the to the applicable
consent of the offended party) Art. 340 (corruption corresponding penalty
of minors) and Arts. 241 (white slave trade), RPC. penalty under
(Sec. 10, 6^*^ Par., 2"*^ sentence) RPC (see below)
Acts of Lasciviousness with the consent Prision P60,000.00
of the otfended party (Art. 339, RPC) correccional

Corruption of minors ( Art. 340, RPC) Reclusion P200,000.00


temporal

- White Slave Trade (Art. 341 , RPC) Reclusion P180,000.00


temporal
minimum and
medium

-Violation of Sec. 11 (Unauthorized removal of Prision P60,000.00


"off limits" sign) correccional

-Violation of Sec. 12, 13, 14 and 15, penalized 3 months to 3 P30,000.00


under Sec. 16 years and/or fine
from PI,000.00 to
P10,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 20 Arresto mayor Bail Not Required


maximum and
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00

Note: Common Penal Provision (Sec. 31) Maximum period Same bail for
(Aggravating Circumstances common to all of correspondent corresponding
violation) penalty penalty
RA 7610, as amended by RA 9231 (Elimination of
the Worst Form of Child Labor)
- Violation of Sections 12, 12-A and 14 6 months and 1 P60,000.00
day to 6 years
and/or fine fi^om
P50,000.00 to
P300,000.00
- Violation of Section 12-D 12 years and 1 P200,000.00
day to 20 years
and/or fine from
P100,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
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- Violation of Sections 12-D(1) and 12-D(2) Prosecution under Same bail, if any,
R.A. 9208 as as provided in RA
amended with 9208
penalty imposed
in its maximum
period
- Violation of Section 12-D(3) Prosecution under Same bail, if any,
R.A. 9165 as as provided under
amended with RA9165
penalty imposed
in its maximum
period
- Violation of Sections i2-A. 12-B and 12-C by 30 days to 1 year Bail not required
parents and legal guardians Community
Service and/or
fine from
PI 0,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00
RA 7637. Mt. Pinatubo Assistance Resettlement 6 years to 15 P90,000.00
and Development years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
to PI,000,000.00
RA 7652, Allowing long term lease of Private 6 months to 6 P36,000.00
lands by Foreign Investors years and/or fine
from PlOO,000.00
toPl,000,000.00
RA 7653 (New Central Bank Act)
-Violation of Sec. 34 (refusal to make reports or 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
permit examination) and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00
-Violation of Sec 35 (false statement) Not more than 5 P30,000.00
years and/or fine
from PlOO,000.00
to P 200,000.00
-Violation penalized under Sec. 36 (other 2 years to 10 P60,000.00
provisions of the Act) years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
to P200,00.00
-Violation of Sec. 50 or any regulation issued 5 years to 10 P60,000.00
pursuant thereto (Exclusive power to issue current) years (If RPC
provides for a
greater penalty
then that penalty
shall be imposed)
RA 7656, requiring government-owned corporation 1 year to 3 years P36,000.00
to declare dividends and/or fine from
PI 0,000.00 to
P50,000.00
RA 7719, National Blood Services Act of 1994
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-Collecting excessive fees (Sec. 12, P' and 2"'^ 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required
Par.) months and/or
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P50,000.00

-Operating blood bank without permit (Sec. 12, 3'^'^ 12 years and 1 P120,000.00
Par.) day to 20 years
and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

-Non-disposal of contaminated blood within 48 10 years P60,000.00


hours (Sec.12, 5^*^ Par.)

RA 7832, Anti-Electricity and Electric


Transmission Lines/Materials Pilferage Act of 1994

-Violation of Sec.3 penalized under Sec. 7 (b) Reclusion P120,000.00


temporal and/or
fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00
-If violation of Sec 3 is committed by or in Reclusion No Bail
connivance with, an officer or employee of the perpetua and/or
power company, private, private electric utility or fine from
rural electric cooperative concerned, such P50,000.00 to
officer/employee shall be penalized one degree P150,000.00
higher (Sec. 7 (c))
-If in committing any act enumerated in Sec 4 in Reclusion No Bail
violation of Sec. 3, any other acts enumerated is perpetua and/or
also committed, the penalty next higher in degree fine from
shall be imposed (Sec. 7 (c) in relation to 4^"^ Par. P50,000.00 to
Thereof) P125,000.00
-Violation of Sec. 2 penalized under Sec. 7 (a) Prision mayor P72,000.00
and/or fine from
P10,000.00 to
P20,000.00

-If violation in Sec. 2 is committed by or in Reclusion P120,000.00


connivance with an officer or employee of the temporal and/or
power company, private electric utility or rural fine from
electric cooperative concerned, such P10,000.00 to
officer/employee shall be penalized one degree P25,000.00
higher (Sec. 7 (a) in relation to Sec. 8 (c) )
-If in committing any of the acts enumerated in Sec. Reclusion P120,000.00
4, in violation of Sec. 2, any of the other acts as temporal and/or
enumerated therein is also committed, the penalty fine from
next higher in degree shall be imposed (Sec. 7 (a) PI0,000.00 to
in rel. to 4^ Par. Thereof) P25,000.00

RA 7875, National Health Insurance Act of 1995,


as amended by R.A. 10606

-Violation of any provision of the Act (Sec. 44)


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-If committed by an Accredited Health Provider Fine from Bail Not Required
[Par. (a)] P50,000.00to
P100,000.00
and/or suspension
of accreditation
for 3 months
-If committed by the member [Par. (b)] Fine of not less Bail Not Required
than P5,000.00
and/or suspension
from availing of
NHIP benefits for
3 to 6 months
-If violations consists of failure or refusal by Fine of P5,000.00 If fine does not
employerto registerhis employees, deduct multiplied by the exceed
contributions from employee's compensation or to total number of P400,000.00, bail is
remit the same to the Philippine Health Insurance the employees not required. If fine
Corporation [Section 44, (c)(1)] employed by the exceeds
firm P400,000.00, bail is
10.0% but not
exceeding
P30,000.00.
-The act of deducting by the employer directly or Fine of P5,000.00 If fine does not
indirectly from the compensation of covered multiplied by the exceed
employees or otherwise recover from them his own total number of P400,000.00, bail is
contribution on behalf of such employees [Section employees not required. If fine
44(c)(2)] employed by the exceeds
firm P400,000.00, bail is
10.0% but not
exceeding
P30,000.00
-Misappropriation by an employee of the Fine from Bail Not Required
corporation ofany fimds or property belonging, PIO,000.00 to
payable or deliverable to the corporation or P20,000.00
consenting to, or through abandonment or
negligence, permitting any person to take such
property or funds whollyor partially [Section
44(c)(3)]
- All other violations [Section 44(d)] Fine from Bail Not Required
P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00

RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act) 1 month to 6 Bail Not Required


months and/or
fine from
P10,000.00 to
P20,000.00
RA 7906 (Thrift bank Act of 1995) 6 months to 10 P60,000.00
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P10,000.00
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RA 7920 (New Electrical Engineering Law) 6 months to 5 P30,000.00


years and/or fine
from PIO,000.00
to P50,000.00

RA 7942 (Mining Act of 1995)

-Violation of Sec. 101 (False Statement) Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
PIO,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 102 (Illegal Exploration) Fine not Bail Not Required
exceeding
P50,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 103 (Theft of Minerals) 6 months to 6 P36,000.00


years and/or fine
fromP10,000.00
to P20,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 104 (Destruction of Mining Not more than 5 P30,000.00


Structures) years

- Violation of Sec. 105 (Mines Arson) Prision mayor P72,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 106 (Willful Damage to a Not more than 5 P30,000.00


Mine) years

- Violation of Sec. 107 (Illegal Obstruction Not more than 1 P6,000.00


Permitees or Contractors) yeas and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 108 (Violation of the Terms and 6 months to 6 P36,000.00


Condition of the Environment Compliance years and/or fine
Certificate) from P50,000.00
to P200,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 109 (Illegal Obstruction of Not more than 1 P6,000.00


Government Officials) year and/or fine
not exceeding
P5,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 110 (Other violation of the Act Fine not more Bail Not Required
than P5,000.00

RA 8041 (National Water Crisis Act of 1995)

- Violation of Sec. 8 (anti-pilferage), (In relation 6 moths 2 years P12,000.00


to Sec. 11, Par., phrase) and fine not
exceeding double
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the value of the


water stolen or
damage of
facilities
-If offenderis a plumber, Officeror employee of 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00
water utility firm who assisted the violator

-If water is stolen for resale/profit 6 years to 12 P72,000.00


years

RA 8042 ( Migrant Workers & Overseas Filipinos


Act of 1995) as amended by RA 10022

- Violation of Section 6 penalized under Section 12 years and 1 P120,000.00


7(a) (Illegal Recruitment) day to 20 years
and fine from
P1,000,000.00 to
P2,000,000.00
- If illegal recruitment constitutes economic Life No Bail
sabotage (Section 7[b]) Imprisonment and
fine Eom
P2,000,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00
- Prohibited Acts penalized under Section 7© 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and a
fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
- If victim is less than 18 years old or if offense is Maximum Same Bail as above
committed by non-licensee or non-holder Penalty

- Violation of Section 8 (Prohibition on Officials Same Penalties as Same Bail as above


and Employees of DOLE, POEA, OWWA, DFA Section 7
and other government agencies)

RA 8043 (Inter-Country Adoption Act), as


amended by RA 9523
-Carrying out illegal adoption (Sec. 16 (a)) 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and/or
fine from
P50,000.00 to
I P200,000.00
-Attempt to carry out illegal adoption (Sec. 16 (a) 6 years and 1.day P48,000.00
in relation to 3^'^ Par. Thereof) to 8 years and/or
fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00
-Violation of confidentiality and integrity of 1 year and 1 day P12,000.00
records, documents and communications of to 2 years and/or
adoption applications, cases and processes fine of
(Sec. 16(b)) P50,000.00 to
PI 0,000.00
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-Attempt to violate confidentiality (Sec. 16, 3^^ 1 year and 1 day P12,000.00
Par.) to 2 year and 4
months and/or
fine ofP5,000.00

-Child trafficking (If any of the foregoing act is Reclusion No Bail


committed by a syndicate or when it involves 2 or perpetua
more children (Sec. 16. 14^ Par.)
- Attempted child trafficking Prision mayor P72,000.00

I RA 8048 (Coconut Preservation Act of 1995)


amended by RA 10593
- Violation of Section 9 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00
and/or fine from
PI 00,000.00 to
P500,000.00
I If no replanting was done, Brgy. Captain who 3 years to 7 years P42,000.00
issued certification that replanting was done is and fine from
liable (Sec. 9, 4'^ paragraph) P100,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
RA 8049 (Anti -Hazing Act)

- Violation of Sec. 4

(a) If death, rape, sodomy or mutilation result Reclusion No Bail


from hazing perpetua

(b) If victim becomes insane, imbecile, impotent Reclusion P120,000.00


or blind temporal
maximum

(c) If victim losses use of speech, power to hear or Reclusion P108,000.00

i to smell: losses an eye, hand, foot arm, leg or


losses any use of such member or incapacities him
temporal medium

for work which he was habitual engaged

(d) If victim becomes deformed or losses any Reclusion P90,000.00


other parts of his body or losses the use thereof or temporal
I becomes ill or incapacitated for work in which he minimum
has been habitually engaged, for more than 90
days
(e) If victim becomes incapacitated for work for Prision mayor P72,000.00
more than 30 days maximum

(f) If victim becomes ill or incapacitated for work Prision mayor P60,000.00
for more than 10 days or injury requites medical medium
attendance for the same period
(g) If the victim becomes ill or incapacitated for Prision mayor P48,000.00
work for 1 to 9 days or injury requires medical minimum
attendance for the same period
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(h) If victim sustains injury tliat do not prevent Prision P36,000.00


him from engaging in his habitual activity or work correccional
or does not require medical attendance maximum

RA 8050 (Revised Optometry Law of 1995) 1 year to 8 years P48,000.00


and/or fine from
PIG,000.00 to
P40,000.00

RA 8239 (Philippine Passport Act of 1996), as


amended by RA 10928

- Violations penalized under Section 19(a) 18 months to 6 P36,000.00


(Offenses relating to issuances of passport or travel years and fine
documents) from PI 5,000.00
to P60,000.00
- Violations penalized under Section 19(b) 3 years to 10 P60,000.00
(Offenses relating to False Statements) years and fine
fromP15,000.00
to P60,000.00
- Violations penalized under Section 19(c) No. 1 or 6 years to 15 P90,000.00
2, phrase (offenses relating to forgery of years and fine
passports, travel documents or supporting from P60,000.00
documents) toP150,000.00
- Forgery of 5 or more passports or travel 7 to 17 years and P102,000.00
documents (massive forgery, tantamount to national fine from
sabotage) (Section 19[c], No. 2, last phrase) P250,000.00 to
P100,000.00
- Violations penalized under Section 19(d) 6 years to 15 P90,000.00
(Offenses relating to improper use of passport or years and fine
supporting documents) from P60,000.00
to PI Million
- Violations under Section 19(e) (Offenses relating
to multiple possession of unexpired passports)
- For every unexpired passport found in one's 18 months to 6 P36,000.00
possession (Section 19(e) L* par., phrase) years and fine
from P15,000.00

i - Attempt to use or actual use of an unexpired


to P60,000.00
4 years, 6 months P36,000.00
passport which is not in the name of the user and 1 day to 6
(Maximum penalty) (Section 19(e) Par., last years and fine of
phrase) P60,000.00
RA 8293 (Intellectual Property Code of the
I Philippines) (Repealed PD 49 and Arts. 188 and
189 oftheRPC)
- If infringement of a patent is repeated by the 6 months to 3 P18,000.00
infringer or by anyone in connivance with him after years and/or fine
finality of judgment of the court against the from PlOO,000.00
infringer (Sec. 84) to P300,000.00
- Violation of Section 155, Section 168 and Sub 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
section 169, penalized under Sec. 170 (Law on and fine from
Trademarks, Service Marks and Trade Names) P50,000.00 to
P200,000.00
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- Infiingement of any right to secured by the


provisions of the Copyright Law or aiding or
abetting such infringement (Sec. 217-1)

- First Offense (Sec. 217, (a)) 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00


plus a fine from
P50,000.00 to
P150,000.00

- Second Offense (Sec. 217, (b)) 3 years and 1 day P36,000.00


to 6 years plus a
fine from
P150,000.00 to
P500,000.00
- Third and Subsequent Offenses 6years and 1 day P54,000.00
(Sec. 217, (c)) to 9 years plus a
fine from
P500,000.00 to
P1.5 Million
RA 8424, The Tax Reform Act of 1997 (repealed
PD 1158) as amended by RA 10021

- Violation of Sec. 251 (failure of a withholding Fine equal to the If fine does not
agent to collect and remit tax) total amount of exceed
tax not withheld P400,000.00, bail is
or not accounted not required. If fine
for and not exceeds
remitted P400,000.00, bail is
10.0% thereof, but
not to exceed
P30,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 254 (attempt to evade or defeat 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00
tax) and fine from
P30,000.00 to
PI 00,000.00

- Second and subsequent offenses (in relation to 3 years, 4 months P24,000.00


Sec. 274) and 1 day to 4
years and fine of
P100,000.00

- Violation penalized under Sec. 255 (Failure to


file, return, supply correct and accurate
information, pay tax withheld and remit tax and
refund excess taxes withheld on compensation)

- Violation of F* Par. 1 year to 10 years P60,000.00


and fine of not
less than
PIO,000.00
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- 2"^ and subsequent offenses (in 7 years and 1 day P60,000.00


relation to Sec. 274) to 10 years and
fine of not less
than PIG,000.00

- Violation of 2"'* Par. 1 year to Syears P18,000.00


and fine from
PI0,000.00 to
P20,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses (in 2 years, 4 months P18,000.00


relation to Sec. 274) and 1 day to 3
years and fine of
P20,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 256, (Penal Liability of Fine from Bail Not Required
Corporation) P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

- 2"*^ and subsequent offenses (in Fine of Bail Not Required


relation to Sec. 274) PlOO,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 257, (Making 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00


false entries, records, or reports, or using falsified and fine from
or false accountable forms) P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses (in 4 years, 8 months P48,000.00


relation to Sec. 274) and 1 day to 6
years and fine of
P100,000.00

- Violations penalized under Sec. 258 (Unlawful


Pursuit of Business)

- Any person who carries on any business for which 6 months to 2 P12,000.00
annual registration fee is imposed without paying years and fine
tax as as required by law (U^ phrase) from P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00

- 2*"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 6 months P12,000.00


and 1 day to 2
years and fine of
P20,000.00

- If offender is engaged in the 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00


business of distilling, rectifying, and fine from
repacking, compounding or P30,000.00 to
manufacturing any article subject P50,000.00
to excise tax (2"'' phrase)
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- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 months P24,000.00


and 1 day to 4
years and fine of
P50,000.00

- Violations of Sec. 259 (Illegal Collection of 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00


Foreign Payments) and fine from
P20,000.00to
P50,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 8 months P12,000.00


and 1 day to 2
years and fine of
P50,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 260, (Unlawful Possession of 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00


Cigarette Paper in Bobbins or Rolls, etc.) or to 12 years and
fine from
- Violations penalized under Sec. 261 P20,000.00 to
(Unlawful use of Denatured Alcohol|), or PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Sec. 262

- 2"*^ and subsequent violations of 10 years and 1 P72,000.00


Sees. 260, 261 or 262 day to 12 years
and fine of
P100,000.00

- Violations penalized under 263

- Violations of Par., sub. Par. (b) 60 days to 100 Bail Not Required
days and fine
from PI,000.00
to P2,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 87 days to 100 Bail Not Required


days and fine of
P2,000.00
- Violation of U' Par., sub. Par. (b) 2 years to 4 years P48,000.00
and fine from
PI 0,000.00 toP
20,000.00

- 2"'' and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 months P24,000.00


and 1 day to 4
years and fine of
P20,000.00
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- Violation of Par., sub par. (c) 4 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and fine from
P30,000.00 to
P60,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 5 years, 4 months P36,000.00


and 1 day to 6
years and fine of
P60,000.00

- Violation of Par., sub par. (d) 10 years to 12 P72,000.00


years and fine
from P50,000.00
toP100,000.00

- 2"^^ and subsequent offenses 11 years, 4 P72,000.00


months and 1 day
to 12 years and
I fine of
PI 00,000.00

- Violation penalized under the 2"'' Par. (Sec. 263) 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00
and fine of not
less than 10 times
the amount of
excise tax due on
articles found but
not less than
P500.00
- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 months P24,000.00
and 1 day to 4
years and fine of
not less than 10
times the amount
of excise tax due
on articles found
but not less than
P500.00
- Violation penalized under 3'^ Par., (Sec. 263) 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00
and fine of not
less than 10 times

I the amount of
excise tax due but
not less than
P1,000.00
-2^^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 8 months P12,000.00
and 1 day to 2
years and fine of
not less than 10
times the amount
of excise tax due
but not less than
PI,000.00
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- Violation of the 4^*" Par. in rel. to the 3^^ Par. 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00
Sec.263 (Unexplained possession of article subject and fine not less
to excise tax) than 10 times the
amount of excise
tax due but not
less than
PI,000.00
-2"^^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 8 months P12,000.00
and 1 day to 2
years and fine not
!
less than 10 times
the amount of
excise tax due but
not less than
P1,000.00
- Violation penalized under Sec. 264 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00
and fine from
P1,000.00 to
P50,000.00
I
-2"'^ and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 months P24,000.00
and 1 day to 4
years and fine of
P50,000.00

-Violation of penalized under Sec 265 4 years to 8 years P48,000.00


and fine from
P20,000.00 to
P50,000.00
- 2"^* and subsequent offenses 6 years to 8 P48,000.00
months and 1 day
to 8 years and
fine of
P50,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 266 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00


and fine fi'om
P5,000.00 to
PIO,000.00

subsequent offenses 1 year, 8 months P12,000.00

I and 1 day to 2
years and fine of
PIO,000.00

-Violation penalized under Sec. 269 10 years to 15 P90,000.00


years and fine of
P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00
-2"^* and subsequent offenses 13 years, 4 P90,000.00
months and 1 day
to 15 years and
fine of
PI 00,000.00
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- Violation of Section 270, as amended by RA


10021

1®* paragraph 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
PI 00,000.00

- 2"^ paragraph 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00
-Violation of Sec. 271 2 years and 1 day P12,000.00
to 4 years and/or
fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00

I -2"'' and subsequent offenses 3 years, 4 months P12,000.00


and 1 day to 4
years and fine of
P10,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 272 6 months and 1 P12,000.00


day to 2 years
and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P50,000.00

-2"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 6 months P12,000.00


and 1 day to 2
years and/or fine
ofP50,000.00
-Violation of Sec. 275 Not more than 6 Bail Not Required
(Violation of other Provisions of this Code or Rules months and/or
and Regulations in General) fine not more
than PI,000.00

-2"'^ and subsequent offenses 4 months and 1 Bail Not Required


day to 6 months
I and/or fine from
PI,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 276 2 years and 1 day P24,000.00


to 4 years and/or
fine from of not
less than twice
the value of
property sold,
encumbered or
disposed of but
not less than
P5,000.00
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I - 2"^* and subsequent offenses Syears, 4 months P24,000.00


and 1 day to 4
years and/or fine
from of not less
than twice the
value of property
sold, encumbered
or disposed of but
not less than
P5,000.00
-Violation of Sec. 277 6 months and 1 P24,000.00
day to 2 years
and/or fine of not
less than
P5,000.00

- 2"^ and subsequent offenses 1 year, 6 months P12,000.00


and 1 day to 2
years and/or fine
not more than
I P2,000.00

-Violation of Sec. 278 6 months to 5 P30,000.00


years and/or fine
of not more than
P2,000.00

- 2"^* and subsequent offenses 3 years, 6 months P30,000.00


and 1 day to 5
years and/or fine
ofP2,000.00

RA 8435 (Agriculture & Fisheries Modernization


Act of 1997)

-Violation of Sec. 11 (premature or illegal land use 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00


conversion) and/or fine
equivalent to
100% of the
governments'
investment cost
-Violation of Sec. 109 penalized under Sec. 110 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fme
I equivalent to
200% of the value
of the imported
materials
-Violation of Sec. 113 Apply R.A. 6713 Bail corresponding
to the offense
committed under
RA6713
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RA 8479 (Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation 3 months to 1 P6,000.00


Act of 1998) year and fine
from P50,000.00
to P3000.000.00

RA 8484 (Access Devices Regulation Act of 1998)

-Violations penalized under Sec. 10 (a) (In case of 6 years to 10 P60,000.00


an offense under Sec. 9 (b) to (e), and (g) to (p) years and fine of
which does not occur after a conviction for another PIO,000.00 or
offense under Section 9) twice the value
obtained by the

i offense which
ever is greater
-Violations penalized under Sec. 10 (b) (In case of 10 years to 12 P72,000.00
an offense under Sec. 9 (a) and (f) which does not years and fine of
occur after a conviction for another offense under PIO,000.00 or
Section 9) twice the value

I obtained by the
offense
whichever is
greater
- Violations penalized under Sec. 10(c) (In the case 12 years to 20 P120,000.00
of any offense under Sec. 9, which occurs after a years and/or fine
conviction for another offense under said ofP10,000.00 or
subsection, or an attempt to commit the same) twice the value
obtained by the
offense
whichever is
greater
- Violations of Sec. 11 (Conspiracy to commit Same penalty for Same bail as
access device fraud) the consummated provided therein
act

- Violation of Sec. 12 (Frustrated and Attempted


Access Device Fraud)
- Frustrated violation of Sec. 9 Two-thirds (2/3) Bail corresponding
of the to 2/3 of the penalty
imprisonment and for imprisonment
of the fine for the
consummated
offense is Sec. 9
One-half (1/2) of Bail corresponding
I - Attempted violation of Sec. 9
the imprisonment to 1/2 of the penalty
and of the fine for for imprisonment
the consummated
offense is Sec. 9
-Violation of Sec. 13 (Accessory to Access Device One-half (1/2) of Bail corresponding
Fraud) the imprisonment to 1/2 of the penalty
and of the fine for for imprisonment
the applicable
consummated
offense in Sec. 9
of the Act.
RA 8485 (Animal Welfare Act of 1998) as
amended by RA 10631
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- Violation of Section 9, par. 1 1 year, 6 months P12,000.00


and 1 day to 2
years and/or fine
not exceeding
P100,000.00
- Violation of Section 9, par. 2 1 year and 1 day P12,000.00
to 1 year and 6
months and/or
fine not
exceeding
P50,000.00
- Violation of Section 9, par. 3 6 months to 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
not exceeding
I P30,000.00
If committed by syndicate, public officer, person 2 years and 1 day P18,000.00
who makes business out of cruelty to animals or to 3 years and/or
where at least 3 animals are involved fine not
exceeding
I RA 8491 (Flag and Heraldic Code of the
P250,000.00
Not more than 1 P6,000.00
Philippines year and/or fine
from P5,000.00 to
- Offense P20,000.00
(Sec. 50, 2"*^ phrase)
- 2"*^ and additional Offenses Not more than 1 P6,000.00
(Sec. 50, 2"*^ phrase) year and/or fine
fromP5,000.00 to
P20,000.00
RA 8492 (National Museum Act of 1998) Not more than 2 P12,000.00
(repealing Act of 3477, RA 4846, PD 374, EO 30 years and/or fine
and Presidential Proc. No 913 not exceeding
P10,000.00
RA 8495 (Philippine Mechanical Engineering Act 6 months to 3 P18,000.00
of 1998) years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
to P200,000.00
RA 8504 (Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control
Act of 1998)
- Violation of Sec. 30 and 32 penalized under Sec. 6 months to 4 P24,000.00
33 years
- Violations penalized under Sec. 42 6 months to 4 P24,000.00
years and fine not
I exceeding
PIO,000.00
RA 8506 (Banning the registration and operation of Prision P30,000.00
vehicles with right-hand steering wheel in any corrreccional
private or public street, road pr highway) medium and fine
of P50,000.00
RA 8544 (Philippine Merchant Marine Officers Act 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00
of 1998), as amended by RA 10635 and/or fine from
P20,000.00 to
P100,000.00
RA 8550 (Philippine Fisheries code of 1998) as
amended by RA 10654
- Violation of Section 86 (Unauthorized Fishing)
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Violations by commercial fishing boat captain and 6 months and fine Bail not required
the 3 highest officers of the boat (4^^ par) equivalent to the
catch

- Violation of Section 87 (Engaging in 6 months and fine Bail not required


unauthorized fishing activities) equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 88 (Failure to Secure


Fishing Permit Prior to Engaging in Distant Water
Fishing)

I
Violations by the 3 highest officers of the 6 months and fine Bail not required
commercial fishing vessel equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 89 (Unreported fishing)

Violations by the 3 highest officers of the


commercial fishing vessel 6 months and fine Bail not required
equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 90 (Unregulated Fishing)

Violations by the 3 highest officers of the 6 months and fine Bail not required
commercial fishing vessel equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 91 (Poaching in Philippine Fine of US FINE ONLY


Waters) $1,200,000.00 or
its equivalent in
Philippine
If offender is caught in intemal Philippine waters currency

I
Additional
penalty of 6 P12,000.00
months and 1 day
to 2 years and 2
months (U'
offense)

3 years and fine P18,000.00


of US
$2,400,000.00 or
its equivalent in
75

Philippine
currency (2"^*
offense)

- Violation of Section 92 (Fishing through


explosives, noxious or poisonous substance, or
electricity)

Actual Use of Explosives, noxious or poisonous 5 years to 10 P60,000.00


substances
years and a fme
equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

Actual use of electrofishing devices for illegal 6 months and fine


fishing of P5,000.00 Bail not required

Mere possession of explosives and noxious or 6 months to 2


poisonous substances for illegal fishing years and fine
equivalent to 2x P12,000.00
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 93 (Use of Fine Mesh Net) 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


years and fine
equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 94 (Fishing in Overexploited 6 months and 1 P36,000.00


Fishery Management Areas) day to 6 years and
fine from
P500,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 95 (Use of Active Gear in 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00


Municipal Waters, Bays and Other Fishery and fine
Management Areas) equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

I - Violation of Section 96 (Ban on Coral 10 years to 20 P120,000.00


Exploitation and Exportation) years and fine
equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- 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 and


Recruiter or Organizer of Fishworkers
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Gathering, selling, possessing, commercially


transporting, selling or exporting coral sand, coral
fragments, coral rocks, silica and any other 2 years to 10 P60,000.00
substances which make up any marine habitat years and fine
equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

2 years to 10
years and fine P60,000.00
equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 98 (Illegal Use of 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


Superlights or Fishing Light Attractor) years and fine of
P40,000.00 per
superlight or
fishing light
attractor

- Violation of Section 99 (Conversion of 6 months and 1 P72,000.00


Mangroves into Fishponds) day to 12 years
and/or fine
P80,000.00

- Violation of Section 100 (Fishing During Closed 6 months and 1 P36,a00.00


Season) day to 6 years and
fine of 2x the
administrative
penalty

- Violation of Section 101 (Fishing in Marine 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00


Protected Areas, Fishery Reserves, Refuge and and fine of 2x the
Sanctuaries) administrative
penalty

- Violation of Section 102 (Fishing or Taking of 12 years and 1 P120,000.00


Rare, Threatened or Endangered Species) day to 20 years
and fine of 2x the
administrative

I penalty
listed
(Species
in
Appendix I of
CITES)

5 years to 8 years P48,000.00


Section 102(a) and fine of 2x the
administrative
fine (Species
listed in
Appendixes II
and III of CITES)
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Section 102(b) 5 years to 8 years


and fine
equivalent to 3x P48,000.00
the value of the
species of
P3,000,000.00
whichever is
higher

Section 102(c) 5 years to 8 years


and fine
I Gathering, Taking, Possessing, Transporting or equivalent to 3x P48,000.00
Exporting, Forwarding or Shipping out Captive the value of the
Bred Species that have been transplanted to the species of
wild) P3,000,000.00
whichever is

I higher

- Violation of Section 103 (Capture of Sabalo and 6 years to 8 years P48,000.00


Other Breeders/Spawners) and fine of 2x the
administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 104 (Exportation of 8 years to 10 P60,000.00


Breeders/Spawners, Eggs or Fry) years and fine
equivalent to 2x
the administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 105 (Importation or 8 years and/or P48,000.00


Exportation of Fish or Fishery Species) fine of 2x the
administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 106 (Violation of Harvest 6 months and 1 P36,000.00


Control Rules) day to 6 years and
fine of 2x the
administrative
fine
I - Violation of Section 107 (Aquatic Pollution) 6 years and 1 day P48,000.00
to 12 years and
fine of 2x the
administrative
fine and
additional fine of
P15,000.00 per
day until violation
ceases and fines
are paid

- Violation of Section 108 (Failure to Comply with 1 month and 1 Bail not required
Minimum Safety Standards) day to 6 months
and fine of 2x the
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administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 109 (Failure to Submit a Fine of 2x the If fine does not
Yearly Report on All Fishponds, Fish Pens and amount of exceed
Fish Cages) administrative P400,000.00, bail is
fine which is not required. If fme
P5,000.00 per exceeds
unreported P400,000.00, bail is
hectare 10.0% thereof, but
not to exceed
P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 110 (Gathering and 1 month and 1 Bail not required
I Marketing of Shell Fishes or Other Aquatic day to 6 months
Species) and fine of 2x the
administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 111 (Obstruction to 1 month and 1 Bail not required


I Navigation or Flow or Ebb of Tide in any Stream,
River, Lake or Bay)
day to 6 months
and fine of 2x the
administrative
fme

- Violation of Section 112 (Non-Compliance with 3 years and fine PI 8,000.00


Good Aquaculture Practices) of 2x the
administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 113 (Commercial Fishing Fine of 2x the If fine does not
Vessel Employing Unlicensed Fisherfolk, amount of exceed
Fisherworker or Crew) administrative P400,000.00, bail is
fme which is not required. If fine
P4,000.00 per exceeds
each unlicensed P400,000.00, bail is
fisherfolk 10.0% thereof, but
not to exceed
P30,000.00

- Violation of Section 114 (Obstruction of Defined 7 years to 12 P72,000.00


Migration Paths) years and fine of
2x the

I administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 115 (Obstruction to Fishery 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


Law Enforcement Officer) years and fine of
2x the
administrative
fme

- Violation of Section 116 (Noncompliance with 1 month and 1 Bail not required
Fisheries Observer Coverage) day to 6 months
and fine of 2x the
administrative
fine
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- Violation of Section 118 (Fallure to Comply with 6 months and fine Bail not required
Rules and Regulations on Conservation and of 2x the
Management Measures) administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 119 (Noncompliance with 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


Vessel Monitoring Measures) years and fine of
2x the
administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 120 (Constructing, 1 month and 1 Bail not required


Importing or Converting Fishing Vessels without day to 6 months
I Permit Jfrom Department) and fine of 2x the
administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 121 (Use of Unlicensed Fine of P30,000.00


Gear) P400,000.00 to
I P1,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 122 (Falsifying, Concealing 2 years to 6 years P12,000.00


or Tampering with Vessel Markings, Identity or and fine of 2x the
Registration) administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 123 (Concealing, Tampering 5 years to 10 P60,000.00


or Disposing of Evidence Relating to an years and fine of
Investigation of a Violation) 2x the
administrative
fine

- Violation of Section 124 (Noncompliance with 6 years to 12 P72,000.00


the Requirements for the Introduction of Foreign or years and fine
Exotic Aquatic Species) from P400,000.00
to P12,000,000.00

- Violation to Section 125 (Failure to Comply with 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


Standards and Trade-Related Measures) years and fine
from P100,000.00
to P4,000,000.00

I - Violation of Section 126 (Possessing, Dealing in 6 months to 2 P12,000.00


or Disposing Illegally Caught or Taken Fish) years and fine of
8x the value of
species or from
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00,
whichever is
higher
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- Violation of Section 127 (Unauthorized 6 months and 1 P36,000.00


Disclosure of Sensitive Technical Information) day to 6 years

RA 8552 (Domestic Adoption Act of 1998)


- Violation penalized under Sec. 21(a) 6 years and 1 day P72,000.00
to 12 years and/or
fine from
P50,000.00 to
P200,000.00
- Attempted (Section 21(a) in rel. to 4**^ Par.) 6 years and 1 day P48,000.00
to 8 years and/or
I fine
P50,000.00
from
to
PlOO,000.00
- If committed by a syndicate or where it involves Reclusion No Bail
2 or more children (Sec. 21(a) in relation to 5'^ par.) perpetua
- Attempted (Sec. 21(a) in rel. to 4^^ and5^^ Prision mayor P72,000.00
I pars.)
- Violation of Sec. 21(b). (Fictitious registration of Prision mayor P60,000.00
birth of a child under the names of persons not medium and fine
his/her biological parents, or physician, nurse or not exceeding
hospital personnel who cooperates in the execution P50,000.00
of acts in violation of Sec. 21(b)
- Attempted (Sec. 21 (b) in rel. to 4*^ Par.) Prision P36,000.00
correccional
maximum and
fine not
exceeding
P25,000.00
- if committed by a syndicate or Reclusion No Bail
where it involves 2 or more perpetua
children
(Sec. 21 (b) in relation to 5^^ Par.)

I - Attempted (Sec. 21 (b) in rel. to Prision mayor P72,000.00


4*^ and 5^ Pars.)

I - Violation of Sec. 21,3'^'* Par. 1 year and 1 day P12,000.00


(Violation of regulations on confidentially and to 2 years and/or
integrity of records, documents, etc.) fine from
P5,000.00to
P10,000.00

- Attempted (Sec. 21 3''^ Par. in rel. to 4^*^ 1 year and 1 day P12,000.00
Par.) to 1 year and 4
months and/or
fineofP5,000.00

-If committed by a syndicate or where it involves 2 Reclusion No Bail


or more children (Sec. 21 3^^" Par. in rel. to 5^*^ Pars.) perpetua
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- Attempted (Sec. 21 3''^ Par. in rel. to 4^^ and Prision mayor P72,000.00
5^^ Pars.)

RA 8560, Philippine Geodetic Act of 1998, as 6 months to 6 P36,000.00


amended by RA 9200 years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
to P200,000.00

RA 8749, Philippine Air Act of 1999 (repealed PD


1181)

- Violation of all other provisions (except Sees. 45 6 months to 6 P36,000.00


and 46), and its implementing rules and regulations years and/or fine
(Sec. 47) from PI 0,000.00
toP100,000.00

- Gross violations of the Act and its implementing 6 years to 10 P60,000.00


rules and regulations (Sec. 48) years

RA 8762, Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000 6 years and 1 day P48,000.00
to 8 years and/or
fine tfom PI
million to P20
million

RA 8763, Home Guaranty Corporation Act of 2000


(repealed RAs 580,1557, & 5488 and 7835, and
E.G. 535 andE.O. 90)
- Violation of Sec. 27 (a) Not more than 10 P60,000.00
years and/or not
less than the
amount of loan(s)
involved

- Violation of Sec. 27 (b) Not more than 5 P30,000.00


years and/or not
less than the
amount of loan
involved

- Violation of Sec. 27 (c) 1 year and/or fine P12,000.00


not less than the
amount of loan
involved

RA 8791, The General Banking Act of 2000

- Violation of Sec. 70 Apply the Bail corresponding


applicable penal to the penalty
provisions of the prescribed under
New Central the applicable
Bank Act provision of RA
(RA7653) 7653
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- Violation of Sec. 91 Apply the Bail corresponding


pertinent to the penalty
provisions of Sec. prescribed under
66 of the Gen. the applicable
Banking Act of provision
2000 (RA 8791)
or SEC. 36 of the
New Central
Bank Act (RA
7653) whichever
is applicable
- Violation of any other provisions of the Act. Apply the penalty Bail corresponding
under Sees. 34, to the penalty
prescribed under
i 35 or 36 of the
New Central the applicable
provision of RA
Bank Act (RA
7653) whichever 7653
is applicable
RA 8792, Electronic Commerce Act
I
- Violation of Sec. 33 (a), (Hacking) 6 months to 3 P18,000.00
years and a
minimum fine of
PlOO,000.00 and
a maximum
commensurate to
the damage
incurred
- Violation of Sec. 33 (b), (Piracy) 6 months to 3 PI 8,000.00
years and a
minimum fine of
PI00,000.00 and
a maximum
commensurate to
the damage
incurred
- Violation of Sec. 33 (c) [Violations of the Same penalty Same bail as
I Consumer Act (RA 7394) & other pertinent laws] under the provided under RA
applicable 7394 or other
provisions of RA pertinent law
7394 or other violated
pertinent law
I violated
6 years or P36,000.00
- Violation of Sec. 33 (d), (Other violations of the
provisions of this Act. maximum penalty
of PI million fine

RA 8799, Securities Regulation Code

- Violation of any provision of the code or its rules 7 years to 21 P126,000.00


and regulations (Sec. 73) years and/or fine
from P50,000.00
to P5 million
83

RA 8970, Prohibiting the Manufacture, Less than 1 year P30,000.00


Importation, Distribution and Sale of Laundry nor more than 5
and Industrial Detergents Containing Hard years and/or fine of
Surfactants not less than
P500,000.00 nor
more than
PI,000,000.00
RA 8978, Mt. Kitanglad Protected Area Act of
2000

- Violation of Section 10 (A), pars. 1 to 6 Same Penalties as Same Bail as Arts.


Articles 309 & 310 309 & 310, RPC
of the Revised
Penal Code
I depending on the
value of resources
taken, damaged or
destroyed
- Violation of Section 10 (B), pars. 1 to 2 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
I and/or fine from
P100,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 10(C), pars. 1 to 5 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
PI,000.00 to
P100,000.00

RA 8981, PRC Modernization Act of 2000

- Violation of Section 15(a) (Manipulation of 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00


licensure Examinations, et al) 12 years and/or a
fine from
P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Section 15 (c) (Accomplices & 4 years and 1 day to P36,000.00


I Accessories) 6 years and/or fine
from P20,000.00 to
not more than
P49,000.00
(Accomplices)
I 2 year and 1 day to
4 years and/or fine P24,000,00
from P5,000.00 to
not more than
P19,000.00
(Accessories)
- Violation of Section 16 6 months and 1 day P36,000.00
to 6 years and/or
fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 8991, Batanes Protected Area Act of 2000


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- Violation of Section 9 (A), pars. 1 to 6 Same Penalties as Same Bail as Arts.


Articles 309 & 310 309 & 310, RPC
of the Revised
Penal Code
depending on the
value of resources
taken, damaged or
destroyed
- Violation of Section 9 (B), pars. 1 to 4 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

I - Violation of Section 9 (C), pars. 1 to 7 1 to 3 years and/or


fine of not less than
P18,000.00

P5,000.00 nor more


than PI00,000.00

I - Violation of Section 9 (D) 6 years and 1 day to


10 years and/or fine
P60,000.00

of not less than


P5,000.00nor more
than P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 9 (E), pars. 1 to 2 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 9003, (Ecological Solid Waste Management


Act of 2000)

- Violation of Section 48, paragraph 1 (Littering) Fine of not less Bail not required
than P300.00 but

I not more than


PI,000.00 or
community service
for not less than 1
day to not more
than 15 days
I - Violation of Section 48, pars. 2 to 3 1 day to 15 days Bail not required
and/or fine of not
less than P300.00 to
PI,000.00

- Violation of Section 48, pars. 4 to 7 Not less than 15 Bail not required
days but not more
than 6 months
and/or fine of not
less than PI,000.00
but not more than
P3,000.00
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- Violation of Section 48, pars. 8 to 11 Fine of P30,000.00


P500,000.00 plus
and an amount not
less than 5% not
more than 10% of
net annual income
during previous
year (1st Offense)

1 year but not to


exceed 3 years P18,000.00
(additional penalty
for 2nd or
subsequent offense)
- Violation of Section 48, pars 12 to 13 Not less than 30 P18,000.00
days but not more
than 3 years and/or
fine of not less tlian
PIO,000.00 but not
more than
P200,000.00
- Violation of Section 48, pars. 14 to 16 Not less than 1 year P36,000.00
to not more than 6
years and/or fine of
not less than
PI 00,000.00 but
not more than
PI,000,000.00
RA 9053, Philippine Landscape Architecture Act Not less than 6 P18,000.00
of2000 months but not
more than 3 years
Illegal Practice of Landscape Architecture and/or fine of not
less than
P50,000.00 but not
more than
P200,000.00
RA 9072, National Caves and Cave Resources
Management and Protection Act

- Violation of Section 7 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00


I and/or fine from
P20,000.00 to
P500,000.00

If offender is the person providing capital to 6 years and 1 day to P48,000.00


commit the offense 8 years and/or fine
from P500,000.00
to PI,000,000.00
R.A. 9105, Art Forgery Act of 2001 Not less than 6 P72,000.00
years and 1 day but
not more than 12
Violation of Section 3[a] years and fine of
not less than
P50,000.00 but not
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more than
P500,000.00

RA 9106, Sagay Marine Reserve Law Not less than 1 year P36,000.00
but not more than 6
years and/or fine of
not less than
P5,000.00 but not
more than
P500,000.00
exclusive of value

i RA 9125, Northern Sierra Madre National Park


of things damaged

Act of 2001

I - Violation of Section 21 Not less than 1 year P36,000.00


but not more than 6
years and/or fine of
not less than
P5,000.00 but not
more than
P500,000.00
- Violation of Section 21 in relation to Section 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
22(b) 12 years and
minimum fine of
PI,000,000.00 (if
species is listed in
CITES Appendix
I); P750,000.00 (if
species is listed in
Cites Appendix II);
and P500,000.00
I for all threatened
species
- Violation of Section 22(d) Not less than 1 year P36,000.00
but not more than 6
years and/or fine of

I not less than


PI 00,000.00 but
not more than
P500,000.00
- Violation of Section 22(e) Fine of not less Bail Not Required
than PI00.00 but
not more than
P1,000.00 and/or
community service
from 1 day to 1
week
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RA 9139, Administrative Naturalization Law of


2000

- Violation of Section 14 Not more than 5 P30,000.00


years and fine of
not more than
P500,000.00

R,A. 9147, Wildlife Resources Conservation and


Protection Act

i - Violation of Section 27(a) 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00


12 years and/or fine
from 100,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00 (if
inflicted against
I species listed as
critical)

4 years and 1 day to


6 years and/or fine P36,000.00
from P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00 (if
inflicted against
endangered species)

2 years and 1 day to


4 years and/or fine
from P30,000.00 to
P300,000.00 (if P24,000.00
inflicted against
vulnerable species)

1 year and 1 day to


i 2 years and /or a
fine from
P20,000.00 to
P200,000.00 (if
inflicted against P12,000.00

I other threatened
species)

6 months and 1 day


to 1 year and/or
fine from
P10,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00 (if
inflicted against P6,000.00
other wildlife
species)
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- Violation of Section 27(b) 4 years and 1 day to P36,000.00


6 years and/or fine
tfom 50,000.00 to
P500,000.00 (if
inflicted against
species listed as
critical)

2 years and 1 day to


4 years and/or fine P24,000.00
from P30,000.00 to
P200,000.00 (if
inflicted against
endangered species)
i 1 year and 1 day to
2 years and/or fine
from P20,000.00 to
P200,000.00 (if P12,000.00
I inflicted against
vulnerable species)

6 months and 1 day


to 1 year and /or a
fine from
P10,000.00 to
P50,000.00 (if
inflicted against P6,000.00
other threatened
species)

1 month to 6
months and/or fine
from P5,000.00 to
P20,000.00 (if
inflicted against
other wildlife Bail not required
I species)

- Violation of Section 27(c) & (d) 1 month to 8 years P48,000.00


and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00
I
- Violation of Section 27(e) 2 years and 1 day to P24,000.00
4 years and/or fine
from 5,000.00 to
P300,000.00 (if
inflicted against
species listed as
critical)

1 year and 1 day to


2 years and/or fine P12,000.00
from P2,000.00 to
P200,000.00 (if
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inflicted against
endangered species)

6 months and 1 day


to 1 year and/or
fine from PI,000.00
to PlOO,000.00 (if P6,000.00
inflicted against
vulnerable species)

1 month and 1 day Bail not required


to 6 months and /or
a fine from P500.00
to P50,000.00 (if
inflicted against
other threatened
species)

10 days to 1 month Bail not required


and/or fine from
-_J P200.00 to
P20,000.00 (if
inflicted against
other wildlife
species)
- Violation of Section 27 (f) & (g) 2 years and 1 day to P24,000.00
4 years and/or fine
from 30,000.00 to
P300,000.00 (if
inflicted against
species listed as
critical)

1 year and 1 day to


2 years and/or fine P12,000.00
from P20,000.00 to
P200,000.00 (if
inflicted against
endangered species)

6 months and 1 day


to 1 year and/or P6,000.00
fine from
I PIO,000.00 to
P100,000.00 (if
inflicted against
vulnerable species)

1 month and 1 day


to 6 months and /or
a fine from Bail not required
P5,000.00 to
P50,000.00 (if
inflicted against
other threatened
species)

I
90

10 days to 1 month
and/or fine from
PI,000.00 to Bail not required
P5,000.00 (if
inflicted against
other wildlife
species)
- Violation of Section 27 (h) & (i) 6 months 1 day to 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
from 50,000.00 to
PI00,000.00 (if
inflicted against
species listed as
critical)

3 months and 1 day Bail not required


to 6 months and/or
fine from
P20,000.00 to
I P50,000.00 (if
inflicted against
endangered species)

1 month and 1 day


to 3 months and/or Bail not required
fine from
P20,000.00 to
P50,000.00 (if
inflicted against
vulnerable species)

10 days to 1 month
and /or a fine from
PI,000.00 to Bail not required
P5,000.00 (if
inflicted against
other threatened
species)

5 days to 10 days
and/or fine from
P200.00 to
PI,000.00 (if Bail not required
I inflicted against
other wildlife
species)
RA 9154, Mt Kanla-on Natural Park Act of 2001

- Violation of Section 15(A) 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00


12 years and fine
from P5,000,00 to
P500,000.00
91

12 years and 1 day


- Violation of Section 15(A) in relation to Section to 20 years and fine P120,000.00
15(D) fromP500,000.00
toPl,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 15(B) 6 months to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P250,000.00

- Violation of Section 15(C) 6 months to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
PI 00,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 9160, Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001,


as amended by R.A. 9194 and R.A, 10167

I
- Violation of Section 4(a) 7 years to 14 years P140,000.00
and fine from
P3,000,000.00 but
not more than twice
the value of
monetary
instrument or
property involved
- Violation of Section 4(b) 4 years to 7 years P70,000.00
and fine from
Pl,500,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(c) 6 months to 4 years P40,000.00


and/or fine from
PI 00,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 9(b) 6 months and 1 day P60,000.00


I to 1 year and/or
fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 9(c) 3 years to 8 years P80,000.00


and fine fi'om
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
92

- Violation of Section 14(c) 6 months to 4 years P40,000.00


and fine from
PICO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

R.A. 9165, Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act


of 2002, as amended by R.A, 10640

Section 4 Life Imprisonment No Bail


to Death 8c Fine
Importation ofDangerous Drugs from Php
500,000.00 to Php
10,000,000.00

Section 4, par. 2 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Importation ofControlled Precursors & Essential from Php
Chemicals 100,000.00 to Php
500,000.00
I Section 4, par. 3 Maximum Penalty No bail (if
Dangerous Drug)
Importation thru use of diplomatic passport,
diplomaticfacilities, et al,. P200,000.00 (if
precursor)

Section 4, par. 4 Maximum Penalty No bail (if


Dangerous Drug)
Acting as Financier in Importation
P200,000.00 (if
precursor)

Section 4, par. 5 12 years & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 years & Fine
Acting as "Protector/Coddler" from Php 100k to
Php 500k

Section 5 Life Imprisonment No Bail


to Death & Fine
Sale, Trading, etc. ofDangerous Drugs from Php 500k to
Php lOM

I Section 5, par. 2 12 yrs & 1 day to


20 yrs and Fine
P200,000.00

Sale, Trading, etc. of Controlled Precursor & from Php 100k to


Essential Chemicals Php 500k

Section 5, par. 3 Maximum Penalty No Bail (if


Dangerous Drug)
Sale, trading, etc. takes place within 100 meters
from a school P200,000.00 (if
precursor)
93

Section 5, par. 4 Maximum Penalty No Bail (if


Dangerous Drug)
Drug pushers who use minors as couriers, etc
P200,000.00 (if
precursor)

Section 5, par. 5 Maximum Penalty No Bail (if


Dangerous Drug)
When the victim is a minor causing the latter's
death P200,000.00 (if
precursor)

Section 5, par. 6 Maximum Penalty No Bail (if


Dangerous Drug)
Acting as Financier
1 P200,000.00 (if
precursor)

Section 5, par. 7 12 years & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 years & Fine
Acting as "Protector/Coddler" from Php 100k to
I Php 500k

Section 6, par. 1 Life Imprisonment No Bail


to Death & Fine
Maintenance ofDen, Dive or Resort trom Php 500k to
Where dangerous drugs are used or sold in any Php lOM
form
Section 6, par. 2 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00
20 yrs and Fine
Maintenance ofDen, Dive or Resort from Php 100k to
Where Controlled Precursors and Essential Php 500k
Chemicals are used or sold

Section 6, par. 3 Maximum Penalty No Bail

Where dangerous drug is sold or delivered to a


minor and is allowed to use it in such place

Section 6, par. 4 Death & Fine from No Bail


Php IMto Php
When the use of dangerous drugs in such place lOM imposed on
causes the death ofa person owner, raaintainer
I and/or operator
Section 6, par. 6 Maximum Penalty No Bail

Acting as Organizer, Manager or Financier of


such place

Section 6, par. 7 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Acting as "Protector/Coddler" from Php 100k to
Php 500k
94

Section 7 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Employees or Visitors ofDen, Dive or Resort from Php 100k to
Php 500k

Section 8, par. 1 Life Imprisonment No Bail


to Death & Fine
Manufacture ofDangerous Drugs from Php 500k to
Php lOM

Section 8, par. 2 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Manufacture of Controlled Precursors and from Php 100k to
Essential Chemicals Php 500k

Section 8, par. 4 Maximum Penalty No Bail (if


Dangerous Drug)
Acting as Financier
I P200,000.00 (if
precursor)
Section 8, par. 5 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00
20 yrs and Fine
Acting as "Protector/Coddler" from Php 100k to
Php 500k

Section 9 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Illegal Chemical Diversion of Controlled from Php 100k to
Precursors and Essential Chemicals Php 500k

Section 10, par. 1 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Manufacture or Delivery of Equipment, from Php 100k to
Instruments, Apparatus and Other Paraphernalia Php 500k
for Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled
Precursors and Essential Chemicals

(used to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest,


etc any dangerous drug, controlled precursor &
I essential chemical
Section 10, par. 2 6 months & 1 day P40,000.00
to
Ifparaphernalia manufactured or delivered will 4 years and fine
he used to introduce a dangerous drug in the ranging from Php
human body 10k to Php 50k
Section 10, par. 3 Maximum Penalty P200,000.00 (used
to plant, etc)
If a minor is used to deliver such equipment,
instrument, paraphernalia, etc. P40,000.00 (used to
introduce in human
body)
95

Section 11 Life Imprisonment No Bail


to Death & Fine
Possession ofDangerous Drugs from Php 500k to
Php lOM
(Where quantity of shabu is 50 grams or more;
opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine and marijuana
resin is 10 grams or more; marijuana is 500 grams
or more, et al)
Section 11, par. 1 Life Imprisonment No Bail
& Fine from Php
Possession ofDangerous Drugs 400k to Php 500k

(Where quantity of shabu is 10 grams or more but


less than 50 grams)
I Section 11, par. 2 20 yrs and 1 day to No Bail
Life Imprisonment
Possession ofDangerous Drugs & Fine from Php
400k to Php 500k
(Where quantity of opium, morphine, heroin,
I cocaine is 5 grams or more but less than 10
grams; 300 grams or more but less than 500
grams of marijuana, et al)

Section 11, par. 3 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Possession ofDangerous Drugs from Php 300k to
Php 400k
(Where quantity of "shabu", opium, morphine,
heroin, cocaine is less than 5 grams; marijuana is
less than 300 grams, et al)

Section 12 6 months & 1 day P40,000.00


to 4 years and a
Possession of Equipment, Apparatus & Other Fine Ranging from
Paraphernaliafor Dangerous Drugs Php 10k to Php 50k

Section 13 Maximum Penalties No Bail


provided under
Possession of Dangerous Drugs During Parties, Section 11
Social Gatherings or Meetings regardless of
I quantity or purity
Section 14 Maximum Penalty P40,000.00
provided under
Possession of Equipment, Apparatus & Other Section 12
Paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs During
Parties, Social Gatherings or Meetings
Section 15 6 mos. Rehab for P2,000.00 (1st
1st offense; offense)
Use ofDangerous Drugs
6 yrs & 1 day to 12 P120,000.00 (2nd
yrs & fine from Php offense)
50k to Php 200k for
2nd offense
96

Section 16, par. 1 Life Imprisonment No Bail


to Death and Fine
Cultivating or Culture of Plants Classified as from Php 500k to
Dangerous Drugs or are Sources thereof Php lOM

Section 16, par. 3 Maximum Penalty No Bail

Acting as Financier

Section 16, par. 4 12 yrs & 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs and Fine
Acting as "Protector/Coddler" from Php 100k to
Php 500k

Section 17 1 yr. and 1 day to 6 P60,000.00


yrs, and Fine from
Maintenance and Keeping of Original Records of Php 10k to Php 50k
Transactions on Dangerous Drugs and/or
Controlled Precursors & Essential Chemicals

Section 18 12 yrs and 1 day to P200,000.00


20 yrs & fine from
Unnecessary Prescription ofDangerous Drugs Php 100k to Php
500k with
revocation of
license of
practitioner
Section 19 Life Imprisonment No Bail
to Death & Fine
Unlawful Prescription ofDangerous Drugs from Php 500k to
Php lOM

Section 26 Penalty Provided in Same Amount of


Previous Sections Bail in previous
Attempt or Conspiracy for Importation, sections
Sale, Maintenance
of Den,
Manufacture &
Cultivation of
Dangerous Drugs
Section 27 Life Imprisonment No Bail
to Death and Fine
Criminal Liability of Public Officer or Employee from Php 500k to
for Misappropriation, Misapplication or Failure Php lOM
to Account for Confiscated Dangerous Drugs,
etc.
Section 29 Death No Bail

Planting ofEvidence
97

Section 32 6 mos. & 1 day to 4 P40,000.00


yrs and fine from
Liability of Person Violating any Regulation Phpl0ktoPhp50k
issued by the Dangerous Drugs Board

Section 37 6 yrs and 1 day to P120,000.00


12 yrs & fine from
Issuance of False or Fraudulent Drug Test Php 100k to Php
Results 500k

Section 72 6 mos. and 1 day to P60,000.00


6 yrs and fine from
Liability of Person who violates the Php Ik to Php 6k
Confidentiality of Records (of drug dependent
under voluntary submission program)
Section 91, par. 1 12 yrs and 1 day to P200,000.00
20 yrs and fine of
Responsibility & Liability of Law Enforcement not less than Php
I Agencies and other Government Officials and 500k
Employees in Testifying as Prosecution Witnesses
in Dangerous Drugs Cases
Section 91, par. 2 2 mos and 1 day but P60,000.00
not more than 6 yrs
Liability of Immediate Superior if he failed to and fine of not less
exert reasonable effort to present witness t court that Php 1Ok but
not more than Php
50k
Section 91, par. 3 2 mos and 1 day but P60,000.00
not more than 6 yrs
Failure ofImmediate Superior to Inform Court of and fine of not less
Transfer or Re-Assignment of Accused Law that Php 10k but
Enforcement Agent not more than Php
50k
Section 92 12 yrs and 1 day to P200,000.00
20 yrs without
Delay and Bungling in the Prosecution of Drug prejudice to further
Cases prosecution under
the RPC

RA 9173, Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from

I P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00

RA 9175, Chain Saw Act of 2002

- Violation of Section 7(a) 4 years, 2 months P36,000.00


and 1 day to 6 years
and/or fine from
P15,000.00 to
P30,000.00
98

- Violation of Section 1, par. 2 1 montli to 6 Bail not required


months and fine
firom P1,000.00 to
P4,000.00

- Violation of Section 7, par. 3 1 month to 6 Bail not required


months and fine
fromPl,000.00 to
P4,000.00

- Violation of Section 7, par. 4 6 years and 1 day to P48,000.00


8 years and/or fine
from P30,000.00 to
P50,000.00

RA 9178, Barangay Micro Business Enterprises 6 months to 2 years P12,000.00


Act of 2002 and fine from
P25,000.00 to
P50,000.00

R.A. 9182, Special Purpose Vehicle Act [SPV] of 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
2002, as amended by R.A. 9343 12 years and/or fine
from P50,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

R.A. 9184, Government Procurement Reform Act

- Violation of Section 65 (a), pars. 1 to 5 6 years and 1 day to P90,000.00


15 years

- Violation of Section 65 (b), pars. 1 to 4 6 years and 1 day to P90,000.00


15 years

- Violation of Section 65 (c), pars. 1 to 4 6 years and 1 day to P90,000.00


15 years

RA 9189, Overseas Absentee Voting Act of


2003, as amended by R.A. 10590

- Violation of Section 36 (except Sec. 36.3) Same Penalties Same bail as


under Section 264 provided under the
of the Omnibus Omnibus Election
Election Code as Code as amended
amended

- Violation of Section 36.3 Prision mayor P48,000.00


minimum

- if offender is a public officer or candidate Prision mayor P72,000.00


maximum
99

RA 9208, as amended by R.A. 10364 (Expanded


Human Trafficking Act of 2012)

- Violation of Section 4 (Trafficking in Persons) 20 years and fine P200,000.00


from P1,000,000.00
to P2,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-A (Attempted 15 years and fine P150,000.00


Trafficking in Persons) fromP500,000.00
to P1,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-B (Accomplice Liability) 15 years and fine P150,000.00


from P500,000.00
to PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 4-C (Accessories) 15 years and fine P150,000.00


from P500,000.00
to PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 5 (Acts Promoting 15 years and fine P150,000.00


Trafficking in Persons) from P500,000.00
to PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 6 (Qualified Trafficking in Life Imprisonment No Bail


Persons) and fine from
P2,000,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 7 (Confidentiality) 6 years and fine P36,000.00


from P500,000.00
to P 1,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 11 (Use of Trafficked


I Person)
Prision correccional
maximum to
P72,000.00

prision mayor or
6 years to 12 years
and fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00
- Violation of Section 11(a)(1) (Victim is a Reclusion temporal No Bail
Child) medium to
reclusion perpetua
or

17 years to 40 years
and fine from
P500,000.00 to
100

PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 11(a)(2) Reclusion Perpetua No Bail


or 40 years without
possibility of parole
and fine from
PI,000,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00
R.A. 9211, Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003

- Violation of Sections 5 and 6 Fine from P500.00 Bail not required


to PI,000.00 (1st
Offense)

Fine from 1,000.00


to P5,000.00 (2nd Bail not required
offense)
Fine from
P5,000.00 to
P10,000.00 (3rd Bail not required
offense)
- Violation of Sections 7 to 11 Not more than 30 Bail not required
days or fine not
exceeding
P5,000,000.00 (1st
offense)

Not more than 30 Bail not required


days and fine not
exceeding
P5,000,000.00
(subsequent
offenses)
- Violation of Section 13 to 27 1 year and/or fine P6,000.00
not exceeding
P100,000.00(lst
offense)

2 years and/or fine P12,000.00


I not exceeding Php
200,000.00 (2nd
offense)

3 years and/or fine


not exceeding P18,000.00
P400,000.00 (3'"
offense)
RA 9237, Mt. Apo Protected Area Act of 2003
101

- Violation of 16(A) Same Penalty as Same Bail as Arts.


Arts. 309 & 310 of 309 & 310, RPC
the RPC depending
on value of
resources involved

- Violation of Section 16(B) 5 years to 10 years P60,000.00


and/or fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 16(C) 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

RA 9239, Optical Media Act of 2003

- Violation of Section 19(a) 3 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and fine of
P500,000.00 to
PI,500,000.00 (1st
offense)

6 year to 9 years P54,000.00


and fine from
Pl,500,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00
(subsequent
offenses)
- Violation of Section 19(b) 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
and fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00 (1st
offense)

3 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
(subsequent
offenses)
- Violation of Section 19 (Armed Resistance 30 to 90 days or Bail not required
against Optical Media Board agents)
I fine from
P25,000.00 to
P50,000.00

RA 9246, Philippine Librarianship Act of 2003 1 month to 3 years P18,000.00


or fine of not less
thanP100,000.00

RA 9258, Guidance and Counseling Act of 2004 6 months to 8 years P48,000.00


and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00
102

R.A. 9262, Anti-Violence against Women and


their Children Act of 2004

- Violation of Section 5(a) (physical harm) If constituting Same Bail for the
attempted, said crimes
fhistrated or
consummated
parricide, murder or
homicide, same
penalty as in the
RPC

I If constituting P72,000.00
serious physical
injuries, prision
mayor

I If constituting less P36,000.00


serious physical
injuries, prision
correccional

If constituting
slight physical P2,000.00
injuries, arresto
mayor
- Violation of Section 5(b) (threats) Imprisonment two Same bail as threats
(2) degrees lower under RPC
than the
consummated crime
as specified in
Section 6(a) of RA
9262 but shall in no
case be lower than
arresto mayor
- Violation of Sections 5(c) & 5(d) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00

I - Violation of Section 5(e) Prision P36,000.00


Correccional

- Violation of Section 5(f) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00


103

- 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 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00

Not exceeding 6 P36,000.00


I - Violation of Section 30
years and/or fine
not less than
P200,000.00

6 years and 1 day to P126,000.00


I RA 9267, The Securitization Act of 2004
21 years and/or fine
from P50,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00

RA 9268, The Philippine Veterinary Medicine 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


Act of 2004 and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00
RA 9271, Quarantine Act of 2004 Not more than 1 P6,000.00
year and/or fine
from PI0,000.00 to
P50,000.00

RA 9275, Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

- Violation of Section 28 (Failure to undertake 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00


clean up operations) and a fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00for
each day of
violation

Where failure or refusal leads to serious injury, 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
loss of life or irreversible water contamination 12 years and fine
from 500,000.00
for each day during
which the omission
and/or
contamination
continues
RA 9280, Customs Brokers Act of 2004 Not less than 6 P36,000.00
years and/or fine
from P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00
104

RA 9292, Electronic Engineering Law of 2004 6 months to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00

RA 9296, The Meat Inspection Code of the 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
Philippines, as amended by R.A. 10536 12 years and/or fine
from PI00,000.00
toPl,000,000.00

RA 9297, Chemical Engineering Law of 2004 6 months to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
P10,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
I RA 9298, Philippine Accountancy Act of 2004 Not exceeding 2 P12,000.00
years or fine not
less than
P50,000.00
RA 9303, Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00
I Sanctuary Act of 2004 and/or fine from
P5,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 9304, Mt. Malindang Range Natural Park Act Same penalties as Same Bail as Arts.
of2004 Articles 309 & 310 309 & 310, RPC&
of the RPC and Sec. 21 ofR.A.
Section 21of R.A. 7586
7586 depending on
the value of
resources taken,
damaged or
destroyed
RA 9344, Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 8 years to 10 years P60,000.00
2006, as amended by R.A. 10630 and/or fine from
20,000.00 to
P50,000.00
RA 9367, Biofuels Act of 2006 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00
and fine from
P1,000,000.00 to
P5,000.000.00
RA 9372, Human Security Act of 2007

I - Violation of Section 3 (Terrorism) 40 years No Bail

- Violation of Section 4 (Conspiracy to Commit 40 years No Bail


Terrorism)

- Violation of Section 5 (Accomplice) 17 years, 4 months P200,000.00


and 1 day to 20
years

- Violation of Section 6 (Accessory) 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00


to 12 years

I
105

- Violation of Section 16 (Unauthorized or 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00


Malicious Interceptions and/or Recordings) to 12 years

- Violation of Section 18 (Failure to notify judge 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00


in writing of detention of terrorism suspect) to 12 years

- Violation of Section 20 (Failure to deliver 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00


terrorism suspect to judicial authority within 3 to 12 years
days)
- Violation of Section 22 (Violation of Rights of 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00
Detainee) to 12 years

- Violation of Section 25 (Threats, Intimidation, 12 years and 1 day P200,000.00


I Coercion or Torture in Investigation and to 20 years
Interrogation of Detained Person)
- Violation of Section 36 (Unauthorized or 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00
malicious examination of a bank or financial to 12 years
institution)
I - Violation of Section 37 (Bank officials and 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00
employees defying court authorization) to 12 years

- Violation of Section 38 (False or untruthful 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00


statement of material fact in joint affidavit) to 12 years

- Violation of Section 42 (Unjustified refusal or 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00


delay in restoring seized, sequestered and frozen to 12 years
bank deposits, placements, etc)

- Violation of Section 43 (Loss, misuse, 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00


diversion or dissipation of seized, sequestered and to 12 years
frozen bank deposits, placements, etc)

- Violation of Section 44 (Infidelity in custody of 12 years and 1 day P200,000.00


detained persons) to 20 years (if
detained person
already convicted)
I
6 years and 1 day to
12 years (if P120,000.00
detained person has
not been convicted
and sentenced)
- Violation of Section 46 (Unauthorized 10 years and 1 day P120,000.00
revelation of classified materials) to 12 years

- Violation of Section 47 (Furnishing false 12 years and 1 day P120,000.00


evidence, forged document or spurious evidence) to 20 years
106

R.A. 9433, Magna Carta of Public Social Not more than 1 P6,000.00
Workers year and/or fine
from P20,000.00 to
P40,000.00

RA 9470, National Archives of the Philippines 5 years to 15 years P90,000.00


Act of 2007 and/or fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

RA 9474, Lending Company Regulation Act of 6 months to 10 P60,000.00


2007 years and/or fine
from P10,000.00 to
P50,000.00

I RA 9482, Anti Rabies Act of 2007

- Violation of Section 11, par. 7 (Trading in dog 1 year to 4 years P24,000.00


meat) and fine fixed at
P5,000.00 per dog

I - Violation of Section 11, par. 8 (Using 1 year to 4 years P24,000.00


electrocution to euthanize a dog) and fine of not less
than P5,000.00 per
act

RA 9484, Philippine Dental Act of 2007 2 years and 1 day to P30,000.00


5 years and/or fine
from 200,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 9485, Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007

- Violation of Section 12 (Criminal Liability for Not exceeding 6 P30,000.00


Fixers) years or fine from
P20,000.00 to
P200,000.00

R. 9494, Mimbilisan Protected Landscape Act

- Violation of Section 11 (a) Same penalties Same Bail as Arts.


under Articles 309 309 & 310, RPC
and 310 of the RPC

I - Violation of Section 11(b) 1 year to 5 years


and/or fine from
P30,000.00

PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 11 (c) 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 9497, Civil Aviation Authority Act of 2008


107

- Violation of Section 81 (b), par. 1 Not more than 3 P18,000.00


years and/or fine
from P50,000.00 to
Php 200,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 2 3 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
100,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 3 3 years to 7 years P42,000.00


and/or fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

I - Violation of Section 81(b), par. 4 3 years to 7 years


and/or fine from
P42,000.00

PI 00,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 5 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00


I and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 6 Not more than 3 P18,000.00


years and/or fine
from P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 7 (Destruction 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00


or damage of air navigation facilities or interferes and/or fine from
with their operation) P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- If act endangers safety of air navigation 3 years to 6 years or P36,000.00


fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 8 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 9 (Interference 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00


while on board or attempting to board with and/or fine from
I crewmember's performance of duty, etc) P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 10 (carrying 3 years to 6 years P36,000.00


concealed deadly weapon or explosive device and/or fine from
aboard aircraft) P100,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 11 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00


and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00
108

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 12 6 months to 3 years PI 8,000.00


and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 13 3 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
PICO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 81(b), par. 14 1 year to 3 years PI 8,000.00


and/or fine from
PI 00,000.00 to
P500,000.00

I RA 9505, Personal Equity and Retirement 6 years and 1 day to


Account [PERA] Act of 2008 12 years and/or fine
P72,000.00

from P50,000.00 to
P200,000.00

I RA 9510, Credit Information System Act 1 year to 5 years


and/or fine from
P30,000.00

P50,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

RA 9513, Renewable Energy Act of 2008 1 year to 5 years or P30,000.00


fine from
PI 00,000.00 to
P100,000,000.00,
or twice the amount
of damages caused
or costs avoided for
non-compliance,
whichever is higher
RA 9514, Revised Fire Code of the Philippines of
2008

- Violation of Section 11(b), 1st par. (failure to 6 months to 6 years P36,000.00


correct deficiency or abate fire hazard) and/or fine not
exceeding
P100,000.00

I - Violation of Section 11(b), 2nd par. (removal of 30 days and/or fine


sign that building or structure is a fire hazard) not exceeding
Bail not required

P100,000.00

- Violation of Section 11(b), 3rd par. 1 day to 30 days Bail not required
(disobedience to lawful order of fire ground and fine of
commander during firefighting operation) P5,000.00

RA 9520, Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008


109

- Violation of Article 140, par. 1 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine note
exceeding
P20,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 2 2 years to 4 years P24,000.00


and fine from
P30,000.00 to
P100,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 3 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine not less
than P5,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 4 6 months to 1 year P6,000.00


and/or a fine not
less than PI,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 5 5 years to 10 years 60,000.00


and/or fine of
P500,000.00

- Violation of Article 140, par. 6 1 year to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine not
exceeding
P50,000.00

RA 9646, Real Estate Service Act of the Not less than 2 P12,000.00
Philippines years and/or fine
not less than
PlOO,000.00
RA 9653, Rent Control Act of 2009 1 month and 1 day Bail is not required
to 6 months and/or
fme from
P25,000.00 to
P50,000.00
RA 9745, Anti-Torture Act of 2009

- Violation of Section 14(a) Reclusion Perpetua No Bail

- Violation of Section 14(b) Reclusion P200,000.00


Temporal
- Violation of Section 14(c) Prision P60,000.00
Correccional

- Violation of Section 14(d) Prision Mayor P120,000.00


Medium and
Maximum

- Violation of Section 14(e) Prision Mayor P100,000.00


Minimum and
Medium
110

- Violation of Section 14(f) Prision P80,000.00


Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Minimum

- Violation of Section 14(g) Prision P50,000.00


Correccional
Minimum and
Medium
- Violation of Section 14(h) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(i) Prision P36,000.00


Correccional

I - Violation of Section 14G) Arresto Mayor P2,000.00

RA 9775, Anti-Child Pornography Act


- Violation of Section 5 (Syndicated Child Reclusion Perpetua No Bail
Pornography) in relation to Section 15(a) and Fine from
P2,000,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00

- Violation of Sections 4(a), 4(b) and 4(c) in Reclusion P200,000.00


relation to Section 15(b) Temporal
Maximum and Fine
from P1,000,000.00
to P2,000,000.00

- Violation of Sections 4(c), 4(d) and 4(f) in Reclusion P180,000.00


relation to Section 15(c) Temporal Medium
and Fine from
P750,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(g) in relation to Section Reclusion P150,000.00


15(d) Temporal
Minimum and Fine
from P500,000.00
to P700,000.00

I - Violation of Section 4(h) in relation to Section Prision Mayor


15(e) Maximum and fine
P120,000.00

from P300,000.00
I to P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(i) in relation to Section Prision Mayor P80,000.00


15(f) Minimum and Fine
from P300,000.00
to P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(j) in relation to Section Prision P60,000.00


15(g) Correccional
Maximum and fine
from P200,000.00
to P300,000.00
Ill

- Violation of Section 4(k) in relation to Section Prision P50,000.00


15(h) Correccional
Medium and Fine
from PI 00,000.00
to P250,000.00

- Violation of Section 4(1) in relation to Section Arresto Mayor P2,000.00


15(i) Minimum and Fine
from P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

- Violation of Section 11 in relation to Section Prision P50,000.00


150) Correccional
Medium and fine
I - offense from PI,000,000.00
to P2,000,000.00

Fine from
P2,000,000.00 to P30,000.00
I P3,000,000.00 with
revocation of
- Subsequent offense license to operate
and closure of
establishment

- Violation of Section 13 in relation to Section Arresto Mayor P2,000.00


15(m) minimum and fine
fromP100,000.00
to P300,000.00

- Violation of Section 9 in relation to Section Fine from P30,000.00


15(k) P500,000.00 to
Pl,000,000.00(lst
offense)

Fine from P30,000.00

I P2,000,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00
(subsequent
offense)
- Violation of Section 10 in relation to Section Fine from P30,000.00
15(1) P1,000,000.00 to
I P2,000,000.00 (1st
offense)

Fine from P30,000.00


P2,000,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00
(subsequent
offense)
RA 9829, Pre-Need Code of the Philippines

- Violation of Section 54(a) and 54(b) 1 year and fine P6,000.00


equivalent to 3x the
contract price
112

- Violation of Section 54(c) 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00


12 years and fine
from P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 54(d) 1 year and 1 day to P36,000.00


6 years and fine
from P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 54(e) 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00


12 years and fine
fromP100,000.00
i to PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 54(f) 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00


12 years and fine
fromP100,000.00
I to PI,000,000.00

- Miscellaneous violations 1 year to 14 years P84,000.00


and/or fine
P50,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00

RA 9847, Mts. Banahaw-San Cristobal Protected


Landscape [MBSCPL] Act of 2009
- Violation of Section 18(a) Same penalties as Same bail as Arts.
Arts. 309 & 310 of 309 & 310, RPC
the RPC depending
on the value of the
resources involved

- Violation of Section 18(b) 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00


and/or fine from
I P5,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 9856, Real Estate Investment Trust [REIT] 6 years and 1 day to No Bail
Act of 2009 21 years and/or fine
&om P200,000.00
I to P5,000,000.00

RA 9995, Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act 3 years to 7 years P42,000.00


of2009 and/or fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00
RA 10021, Exchange of Information on Tax 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00
Matters Act of2009 and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00
B 113

RA 10024, Philippine Respiratory Therapy Act of Not less than 6 Bail is not required
2009 months or fine of
not less than
P20,000.00
RA 10029, Philippine Psychology Act of 2009 6 months to 3 years P18,000.00
and/or fine from
P10,000.00 to
P100,000.00

RA 10054, Motorcycle Helmet Act of 2009

- Violation of Section 7(a) (Failure to wear Fine


helmet) Pl,500.00 (1st
Offense)

P3,000.00 (2nd
offense) Bail not required in
all cases
P5,000.00 (3rd
offense)
I
Pi0,000.00 plus
confiscation of
driver's license (4th
and succeeding
offense)
- Violation of Section 7(b) (Liability of seller Fine from Bail not required
who sells helmets that do not comply with PI 0,000.00 to
standards) P20,000.00

- Violation of Section 7(c) (Liability of Seller or Fine Bail not required in


Distributor who sell or distribute substandard P3,000.00 (1st both cases
helmets) offense)

P5,000.00 (2nd
offense)
- Violation of Section 7(d) (Tampering, Fine from Bail not required
alteration, forgery, etc of PS Mark and ICC P10,000.00 to
certificates on helmets) P20,000.00

RA 10066, National Cultural Heritage Act of


2009

I - Violation of Section 49 Not less than 10


years and/or fine
P60,000.00

not less than


P200,000.00

- If offense involves non-registration of cultural Fine from Bail not required


property PIO,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00
R.A. 10067, Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
[TRNP] Act of 2009
114
- Violation of Section 19 (Unauthorized entiy, 6 months to 1 year P6,000.00
enjoyment or use) and fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P300,000.00
1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
and fine of
P500,000.00 (if
violator is
commercial
fisher/fisherfolk)
- Violation of Section 23 (Dumping of Waste 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
and Littering) and fine of not less
than P50,000.00
I
- Violation of Section 24 (Bioprospecting 1 year to 6 years P36,000.00
without permit) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
I - Violation of Section 25 (Introduction of exotic 6 months to 6 years P36,000.00
species) and fine from
PIO,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00
- Violation of Section 6 (Hunting, catching,
fishing, etc)
When explosives and poisonous substances are 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
used (Section 26[a]) 12 years and fine
from P300,000.00
to P500,000.00
When offender merely possesses explosives, 4 years, 2 months P36,000.00
poisonous substances within the TRNP (Section and 1 day to 6 years
26[b]) and fine from
P100,000.00 to
I P300,000.00
When offender takes, removes, gathers, kills, 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
destroys or possesses corals (Section 26[c]) 12 years and fine
from PlOO,000.00
I to P250,000.00
6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
When offender uses fishing gear or method tliat 12 years and fine
destroys coral reef, seagrass, etc (Section 26[d]) from PI00,000.00
to P500,000.00
6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
12 years and fine
When the offender gathers or removes pebbles, from PlOO,000.00
stones, rock sand, etc. (Section 26[e]) to P250,000.00
12 years to 20 years P120,000.00
115

and fine from


P500,000.00 to
When the subject matter of the offense are Pl,000,000.00for
protected species (Section 26[f]) every threatened or
endangered
organism

3 years to 6 years P36,000.00


and fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
P300,000.00
Miscellaneous offenses (Section 26 fg])
- Violation of Section 27 (Poaching by 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00
Foreigners) 12 years and fine of
I US$100,000.00

- Violation of Section 28 (Violation of 3 years to 5 years P30,000.00


environmental impact assessment system) and fine of
I P100,000.00for
each day violation
subsists

RA 10068, Organic Agriculture Act of 2010 1 month to 6 Bail not required


months and/or fine
not more than
P50,000.00

RA 10072, Philippine Red Cross Act of 2009 Not exceeding 1 P6,000.00


year and/or fine of
not less than
P50,000.00
RA 10073, Girl Scouts of the Philippines Charter
of2009

- Violation of Section 12(a) Prision correccional PIS,000.00


minimum and/or
I fine not exceeding
P20,000.00

- Violation of Section 12(b) Prision correccional P36,000.00


and/or fine from
I P50,000.00 to
P300,000.00

RA 10088, Anti-Camcording Act of 2010 6 months and 1 day P36,000.00


to 6 years and 1 day
and fine from
P50,000.00 to
P750,000.00

RA 10165, Foster Care Act of 2012

- Violation of Section 25(a) Charge offender Same Bail as RA


under RA 7610 7610
116

- Violation of Section 25(c) 1 month to 6 years Bail not required


and/or fine from
P10,000.00 to
P100,000.00

RA 10166, Geology Profession Act of 2012 1 month to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
PIG,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

RA 10168, Terrorism Financing Prevention and


Suppression Act of 2012

I - Violation of Section 4 (Financing of Terrorism) Reclusion


Temporal
P200,000.00

Maximum to
Reclusion Perpetua
and fine fi*om
P500,000.00 to
I P1,000,000.00
- Violation of Section 5 (Attempt or Conspiracy Prision PlOO,000.00
to commit financing of terrorism and dealing of Correccional
funds of designated persons) Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Medium (2 degrees
lower)

Same Penalty Same Bail as above


prescribed for
commission of
crime (if conspiracy
is present in
commission or
attempt)

- Violation of Section 6 (Accomplice) Prision Mayor P180,000.00


Maximum to
Reclusion
Temporal Medium
(1 degree lower)
- Violation of Section 7 (Accessory) Prision PlOO,000.00
I Correccional
Maximum to
Prision Mayor
Medium (2 degrees
lower)
- Violation of Section 8 (Prohibition against Reclusion P200,000.00
dealing with property or funds of designated Temporal
persons) Maximum to
Reclusion Perpetua
and fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
RA 10173, Data Privacy Act of 2012
117

- Violation of Section 25

Unauthorized processing of personal information 1 year to 3 years PI 8,000.00


(Sec. 25 [a]) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P2,000,000.00

Unauthorized processing of sensitive personal 3 years to 6 years P36,000.00


information (Sec. 25 [b]) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P4,000,000.00
- Violation of Section 26

Accessing personal information due to negligence 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00


(Sec, 26[a]) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P2,000,000.00

I Accessing sensitive personal information due to 3 years to 6 years


negligence (Section 26[b]) and fine from
P36,000.00

P500,000.00 to
P4,000,000.00
- Violation of Section 27 (Improper disposal of 6 months to 2 years P12,000.00
personal information an sensitive personal and fine from
information) PI 00,000.00 to
P500,000.00
(personal
information)

1 year to 3 years P18,000.00


and fine from
P100,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00
(sensitive personal
information)
- Violation of Section 28 (Processing of personal 1 year and 6 P30,000.00
information and sensitive personal information months to 5 years
for unauthorized purposes) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00
(personal
information)
I
2 years to 7 years P42,000.00
and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P2,000,000.00
(sensitive personal
information)
- Violation of Section 29 (Unauthorized access 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
or intentional breach) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P2,000,000.00
118

- Violation of Section 30 (Concealment of 1 year and 6 P30,000.00


security breaches involving sensitive personal montlis to 5 years
information) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 31 (Malicious Disclosure) 1 year and 6 P30,000.00


months to 5 years
and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00
- Violation of Section 32 (Unauthorized
disclosure)
I
Unauthorized disclosure of personal information 1 year to 3 years P18,000.00
to third party (Sec. 32[a]) and fine from
P500,000.00to
P1,000,000.00
I
Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive personal 3 years to 5 years P30,000.00
information to third party (Sec. 32[b]) and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00
- Violation of Section 33 (Combination or series 3 years to 6 years P36,000.00
of acts) and fine from
P1,000,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00

If any of above offenses is committed in large Maximum penalty Corresponding bail


scale, maximum penalty imposed (Sec. 35) for maximum
penalty

RA 10175, Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012


(Bail as provided for by5)
Section 4(a) - Offenses against the Prision mayor P120,000.00
confidentiality, integrity and availability of and/or fine of at
computer data and systems ; and least P200,000.00
up to the maximum
4(b) - Computer-related offenses amount
commensurate to
the damage
I Section. 4 (a)(5) - Misuse of devices
incurred
Prision mayor P120,000.00
and/or fme of not
more than
P500,000.00

Section. 4 (a) committed against critical Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


infrastructure and/or fine of at
least P500,000.00
up to the maximum
amount
commensiuate to
the damage
incurred
119

Section. 4 (c) (1) - Cybersex Prision mayor P120,000.00


and/or fine from
P200,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

Section 4(c) (2) - Child pornography Penalties prescribed


in Republic Act No.
9775- one(l)
degree higher if
committed through
a computer system
- To hire, employ, use, persuade, induce or Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
coerce a child to perform in the creation or maximum and fine
production of any form of child pornography from PI,000,000.00
[Section 4(a). R.A. 9775] P2,000,000.00)
[Section 15 (b).
R.A. 9775]
- To produce, direct, manufacture, or create Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
any form of child pornography [Section 4(b). maximum period
R.A. 9775] and fine from
P1,000,000.00 to
P2,000,000.00
[Section 15(b).
R.A. 9775]
- To publish, offer, transmit, sell, distribute, Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
broadcast, advertise, promote, expert, and import maximum and fine
any form of child pornography [Section 4(c). ffomPl,000,000.00
R.A. 9775] to P2,000,000.00)
[Section 15(b),
R.A. 9775]
- To publish, offer, transmit, sell, distribute, Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
broadcast, advertise, promote, expert, and import maximum and fine
any form of child pornography [Section 4(c). from P1,000,000.00
R.A. 9775] to P2,000,000.00
[Section 15(b),
R.A. 9775]
- To possess any form of child pornography Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
with the intent to sell, distribute, publish, or medium and fine
broadcast, provided, that, the possession of three from P750,000.00
(3) or more articles of child pornography of the to P1,000,000.00)
same form shall be prima facie evidence of intent [Section 15(c), R.A.
to sell, distribute, publish, or broadcast, [Section 9775]
4(d), R.A. 9775)
- To knowingly, willfully, and intentionally, Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
provide a venue for the commission of prohibited medium and fine
acts such as, but not limited to, dens, private from P750,000.00
rooms, cubicles, cinemas, houses, or in to P1,000,000.000
establishments purporting to be a legitimate [Section 15(c), R.A.
business [Section 4(e), R.A. 9775] 9775]
- For film distribution, theaters, and Reclusion temporal P200,000.00
telecommunication companies, by themselves or medium and fine
in cooperation with otlier entities, to distribute from P750,000.00
any form of child pornography [Section 4(f), R.A. to P1,000,000.000
9775] [Section 15(c), R.A.
9775]
120

- For a parent, legal guardian, or person Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


having custody or control of a child to knowingly minimum and fine
permit the child to engage, participate, or assist in from P500,000.00
any form of child pornography [Section 4(g), to P700,000.000
R.A. 9775] [Section 15(d),
R.A. 9775]
- To engage in the luring or grooming of a Prision mayor P120,000.00
child [Section 4(h), R.A. 9775] maximum and fine
from P300,000.00
to P500,000.00
[Section 15(e), R.A.
9775]
- To engage in the pandering of child Prision mayor P120,000.00
pornography [section 4(i), R.A. 9775] minimum and fine
I from P300,000.00
to P500,000.00
[Section 15(f), R.A.
9775]
- To willfully access any form of child Prision correccional P60,000.00
I pornography [Section 4(j), R.A. 9775] maximum and fine
from P200,000.00
to P300,000.00
[Section 15(g),
R.A. 9775]
- To possess any form of child pornography Arresto mayor P20,000.00
[Section 4(1), R.A. 9775] minimum period
and fine [Section
15(i), R.A. 9775]

- To conspire to commit any of the Prision correccional P60,000.00


prohibited acts stated in section 4 of the Act (or medium and fine
numbers 1 to 11 above) [Section 4(k), R.A. 9775] from PI 00,000.00
to P250,000.00
[Section 15(h),
R.A. 9775]

' -I
- Syndicated child pornography [Section 5, Reclusion perpetua No Bail
R.A. 9775] and fine from
I P2,000,000.00 to
P5,000,000.00)
[Section 15(a), R.A.
9775]

I - Willfully and knowingly failing to


comply with the duties of an internet Service
Fine from P500,
000.00 to
Bail not required in
both instances
Provider [Section 9, R.A. 9775] P1,000,000.00(P^
offense)

Fine from
P2,000,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00 with
revocation of its
license to operate
and immediate
closure of
establishment (for
subsequent offense)
[Section 15(k),
121

R,A. 9775]

- Willfully and knowingly failing to comply Fine from PI,000, Bail not required in
with the responsibility of the mail owner/operator 000.00 to both instances
and owner or lessor of other business P2,000,000.00 (for
establishments, including photo developers, P* offense)
information technology professionals, credit card
companies and banks [Section 10, R.A. 9775] Fine from
P2,000,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00with
revocation of its
I license to operate
and immediate
closure of
establishment (for
subsequent offense)
I [Section 15(1), R,A.
9775]

- Willfully and knowingly failing to comply Prision correccional P60,000.00 inboth


with the duties of an Internet Content Host medium and fine instances
[Section 11, R.A. 9775] from PI,000,000.00
to P2,000,000.00
(for offense)

Fine from
P2,000,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00 with
revocation of its
license to operate
and immediate
closure of the
establishment (for
subsequent offense)
[Section 15(j), R.A.
I 9775]

- Violation of confidentiality [Section 13, R.A. Arresto mayor P20,000.00


9775] minimum period
and fine from
I P100,000.00 to
P300,000.00
[Section 15(m),
R.A. 9775]
Section 4(C)(4) - Libel committed through a Prision correccional P10,000.00
computer through system or any other similar minimum and
means which may devised in the future medium and/or fine
from P200.00 to
P6,000.00

- Threatening to publish through a computer Arresto mayor Bail not required


system a libel or offering to prevent libelous and/or fine from
publication for compensation P200.00 to
P2,000.00
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- Publishing tlirough a computer system Arresto mayor Bail not required


facts connected with the private life of another and/or fine from
and offensive to the honor, virtue and reputation P200.00 to
of said person P2,000.00

Section 5 - aiding or abetting or attempt in the Imprisonment one Commensurate to


commission of cybercrime (1) degree lower the prescribed
than tliat of the penalty one (1)
prescribed penalty degree lower
for the offense
and/or fine from
P100,000.00 to
P500,000.00)
RA 10344, Risk Reduction and Preparedness
I Equipment Protection Act

- Violation of Section 6(a) 12 years to 15 years P90,000.00


and/or fine from
P1,000,000.00 to
P3,000,000.00
I - Violation of Section 6(b) 6 years to 10 years P60,000.00
and/or fine from
P500,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 6(c) 6 years to 8 years P48,000.00


and/or fine from
P500,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 6(d) 2 years to 7 years P42,000.00


and/or fine from
P200,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 10350, Philippine Interior Design Act of


2012

I - Violation of Section 34 (a), pars. 1 to 4


(committed by local practitioner)
6 months to 3 years
and/or fine from
P18,000.00

P300,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 34 (b) 6 months to 3 years P18,000.00


I and/or ' fine
(committed by foreign practitioner/firm) equivalent to 30.0%
gross fees in
addition to payment
of back taxes, if any

RA 10353, Anti-Enforced or Involuntary


Disappearance Act of 2012

- Violation of Section 15(a), pars. 1 to 5 Reclusion Perpetua No Bail

- Violation of Section 15(b) Reclusion P200,000.00


Temporal
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- Violation of Section 15(c), pars. 1 to 3 Reclusion P200,000.00


Temporal

- Violation of Section 15(d) Prision P60,000.00


Correccional

- Violation of Section 15(e) Arresto Mayor P10,000.00

RA 10354, The Responsible Parenthood and 1 month to 6 Bail not required


Reproductive Act of 2012 months and/or fine
from P10,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

RA 10361, Domestic Workers Act Fine from Bail not required


PIO,000.00 to
P40,000.00

RA 10368, Human Rights Victims Reparation 8 years to 10 years P60,000.00


and Recognition Act of 2013

RA 10515, Anti-Cable Television and Cable 2 years to 5 years P30,000.00


Internet Tapping Act of 2013 and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P100,000.00

RA 10530, The Red Cross and Other Emblems


Act of 2013

- Violation of Section 11 Arresto Mayor Bail not required


and/or fine not less
than P50,000.00

- Violation of Section 12 Reclusion Perpetua No Bail


and fine from
P500,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00 (E*
paragraph)

Reclusion
Temporal Medium P120,000.00
to Maximum and
fine for
PlOO,000.00 to
P500,000.00 (2"^^
paragraph)

Prision
P30,000.00
Correccional
Medium and fine
from P40,000.00 to
P80,000.00
(Section 12[b])
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RA 10531, National Electrification 6 months to 1 year P6,000.00


Administration Reform Act of 2013 and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 10586, Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act


of2013

- Violation of Section 12(a) 3 months and fine Bail is not required


from P20,000.00 to
P80,000.00
violation did not result in physical injuries or
homicide

I - Violation of Section 12(b) Penalty provided


under Art. 263 of
Same bail as Art.
263, RPC or
the RPC or penalty Section 12(a) of RA
provided in Section 10586, whichever is
violation resulted in physical injuries
12(a) of R.A. higher
10586, whichever is
I higher, and fine
from P100,000.00
to P200,000.00

- Violation of Section 12(c) Penalty for Art. 249 P120,000.00


of the RPC and fine
from P300,000.00
to P500,000.00
violation resulted in homicide

RA 10587, Environmental Planning Act of 2013 6 months to 5 years P30,000.00


and/or fine from
PICO,000.00 to
P500,000.00

R.A. 10591, Comprehensive Firearms and


Ammunition Regulation Act

- Violation of Section 28(a) Prision Mayor P100,000.00


I Medium

- Violation of Section 28(b) Reclusion P200,000.00


Temporal to
Reclusion Perpetua

I - Violation of Section 28(c) Prision mayor P120,000.00


maximum

- Violation of Section 28(d) Reclusion perpetua No bail

If above acts (Sections 28 [a] to 28[c]) are One Degree Higher


committed in relation to Section 28(e)

- Sec. 28(a) Prision mayor P120,000.00


maximum

-Sec. 28(b) Reclusion perpetua No bail


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- Sec. 28(c) Reclusion temporal P150,000.00


minimum

- Violation of Section 28(f) Prision mayor P80,000.00


minimum

- Violation of Section 28(g) Prision mayor P80,000.00


minimum

- Violation of Section 28(h) Prision mayor PlOO,000.00


medium

- Violation of Section 28(i) Prision mayor PlOO,000.00


medium

- Violation of Section 28(j) Prision mayor P120,000.00


maximum

- Violation of Section 28(k) Prision mayor P120,000.00


maximum

- Violation of Section 31 Prision correccional P60,000.00


and fine of
PIO,000.00

- Violation of Section 32

(manufacturer) Reclusion temporal P200,000.00


to Reclusion
perpetua

(laborer or employee of licensed firearm dealer Prision mayor PlOO,000.00


and buyer of stolen part or material) minimum to
medium

- Violation of Section 33 (Arms Smuggling) Reclusion perpetua No bail

Violation of Section 34 (Tampering, Prision correccional P80,000.00


obliteration or alteration of firearms alteration) to prision mayor
minimum

- Violation of Section 38 (planting evidence) Prision mayor P120,000.00


maximum

- Violation of Section 40

Failure to notify police of lost or stolen firearm or


light weapon within 30 days from date of Fine of PI 0,000.00 Bail not required
discovery

Change of residence or office address without


Fine of P5,000.00 Bail not required
informing police within 30 days of such change
of address
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I Violation of Section 41 (Illegal Prision correccional P60,000.00


Transfer/Registration of Firearms)

RA 10601, Agricultural and Fisheries 2 months to 1 year P6,000.00


Mechanization Law and/or fine from
PI,000.00 to
P10,000.00

RA 10609, Protection of Students' Right to Prision correccional P36,000.00


Enroll in Review Centers Act of 2013 and fine of
P750,000.00

RA 10611, Food Safety Act of 2013

- Violation of Section 38, pars, (a) to (c) Fine from Bail not required in
I P50,000.00 to all instances
P100,000.00 (L^
conviction; Section
38[a])

I
Fine from
P100,000.00 to
P200,000.00 (2"^^
conviction; Section
38[b])

Fine from
P200,000.00 to
P300,000.00 (3^^
conviction; Section
38[c])

- Violation of Section 38(d) Fine from Bail not required


P200,000.00 to
P300,000.00

- Violation of Section 38(e) Fine from Bail not required


P200,000.00 to
P300,000.00

- Violation of Section 38(f) 6 months and 1 day P36,000.00


to 6 years and 1 day
I and fine from
P300,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 10620, Toy and Game Safety Labelling Act 3 months to 2 years P12,000.00
of2013 and/or fine from
P10,000.00 to
P50,000.00

RA 10639, The Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act 2 months to 6 Bail not required
months and fine
from P1,000.00 to
P10,000.00 (If false
info is not under
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oath)

Same penalty as Same bail as


falsification or falsification or
perjury if under perjury
oath

RA 10643, Graphic Health Warnings Law

- Violation of Section 14(a), pars. 1 to 3 offense - not P30,000.00


exceeding
(Manufacturers, importers and distributors of P500,000.00 fine
tobacco products)

2"^ offense - not P30,000.00


exceeding
PI,000,000.00 fine

P30,000.00
I 3'"'^ offense - not
more than 5 years
and/or fine not
more than
P2,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 14(b), pars. 1 to 3 offense - not Bail not required


more than
(retailers/sellers of tobacco products) PI0,000.00 fine

2"'^ offense - not Bail not required


more than
P50,000.00 fine

P6,000.00
3^'^ offense - not
more than 1 year
and/or fine not
more than
PlOO,000.00

RA 10657, Chemistry Profession Act


I - Violation of Section 38, pars, (a) to (e) 1 month to 1 year Bail not required
and/or fme from
P100,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 39 1 month to 1 year Bail not required


and/or fine from
PlOO,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

RA 10666, Children's Safety on Motorcycle Act


of2015
128

- Violation of Section 4, pars, (a) to (c) L' Offense - Bail not required
P3,000.00 fine

2"*^ Offense -
P5,000.00 fine Bail not required

3^^ and subsequent Bail not required


offense -
P10,000.00fme

1 year without
If death shall have resulted or serious or less
prejudice to other P6,000.00
serious physical injuries shall have been inflicted
crimes under the
on the child or any other person (Section 8)
RPC

RA 10667, Philippine Competition Act (Repealed 2 years to 7 years P42,000.00


Art. 186 oftheRPC) and fine from
P50,000,000.00 to
P250,000,000.00
for each and every
violation

RA 10688, Metallurgical Engineering Act of 1 month to 5 years P30,000.00


2015 and/or fine from
PIO,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

RA 10697, Strategic Trade Management Act

- Violation of Section 19(a), pars. 1 to 6 6 years and 1 day to P72,000.00


12 years and fine
from P1,000,000.00
to P5,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 19(a)(7)(a), pars. 1 to 3 6 months and 1 day P36,000.00


to 6 years and fine
from PlOO,000.00
toPl,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 20 6 months and 1 day P36,000.00


to 6 years and fine
fro, PI 00,000.00 to
PI,000,000.00

RA 10698, Naval Architecture Law 6 months to 3 years P18,000.00


and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00

RA 10699, National Athletes and Coaches


Benefits and Incentives Act

- Violation of Sections 4(a) & 4(b) offense - 6 P12,000.00


months to 2 years
and/or fine from
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P50,000.00 to
PlOO,000.00

Subsequent offense
- 2 years to 6 years P36,000.00
and/or fine from
P100,000.00 to
P200,000.00

Not less than 6


months and/or fine
If national athlete or coach abuses the privileges from P5,000.00 to Bail not required
granted under this Act P50,000.00

RA 10706, Seafarers Protection Act 1 year to 2 years P12,000.00


and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
I PlOO,000.00

RA 10845, Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of


2016

- Violation of Section 3(a) in relation to Section Life Imprisonment No Bail


4(a) and fine of 2x the
fair value of
smuggled
agricultural product
and aggregate of
taxes and duties
avoided

- Violation of Section 4(b) 17 to 20 years and P120,000.00


fine of 2x the fair
value of smuggled
agricultural product
and aggregate of
taxes and duties
avoided

- Violation of Section 4(c), pars. 1 to 4 14 to 17 years and P102,000.00


fine of 2x the fair
I value of smuggled
agricultural product
and aggregate of
taxes and duties
avoided

- Violation of Section 4(d), pars. 1 to 2 12 to 14 years and P84,000.00


fine of 2x the fair
value of smuggled
agricultural product
and aggregate of
taxes and duties
avoided
130

RA 10862, Nutrition and Dietetics Law of 2016 Not less than 6 Bail not required
months and/or fine
of not less than
P300,000.00

R.A. 10863 (Customs Modernization and Tariff


Act [CMTA]) (Repealed PD 1464 as amended by
RA9135)

- Violation of Section 1401 (Unlawful


Importation or Exportation)

30 days to 6 months P10,000.00


Section 1401(a) and/or fine from
P25,000.00 to
P75,000.00

Section 1401(b) 6 months and 1 day PIO,0000.00


I to 1 year and/or
fine from
P75,000.00 to
P150,000.00

1 year and 1 day to P30,000.00


Section 1401(c) 3 years and/or fine
from P150,000.00
to P300,000.00

3 years and 1 day to P60,000.00


Section 1401(d) 6 years and/or fine
from P300,000.00
toPl,500,000.00

Section 1401(e) 6 years and 1 day to


12 years and/or fine P120,000.00
from PI,500,000.00
to P15,000,000.00
I
12 years and 1 day
Section 1401(f)
to 20 years and/or P 200,000.00
fine from
P15,000,000.00 to
P50,000,000.00

Section 1401(g) Reclusion perpetua


and fine of not less NO BAIL

than
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P50,000,000.00

Section 1401(h) Prision mayor (if


serious physical
injuries is P120,000.00
committed on the
occasion of the
unlawful
importation)

No Bail
Reclusion perpetua
(if homicide is
committed on the
occasion of the
unlawful
importation)

- Violation of Section 1403 Same penalties as Same Bail as above


Section 1401

- Violation of Section 1405 to 1410 Fine from Bail not required


P100,000.00 to
P300,000.00

- Violation of Section 1411 Fine from P30,000.00


P500,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 1412, 1413, 1415, 1417, Fine from Bail not required
1419,1420, 1421 PlOO,000.00 to
P300,000.00

- Violation of Section 1416, 1418, 1424 6 months and 1 day P10,000.00


to 1 year and
PI 00,000.00 to
P300,000.00

- Violation of Section 1424 Same penalties as Same Bail as in


Section 1401 Section 1401

- Violation of Section 1427 3 years and 1 day to P60,000.00


6 years and/or fine
ofPl,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 1429 (Other Offenses)

Par. (a)
Fine from P30,000.00
P500,000.00 to
P1,000,000.00

Fine from
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Pars, (b), (c) & (e) PI,000,000.00 to P30,000.00


PIO,000,000.00

Fine from
Par. (d) P500,000.00 to P30,000.00
PI,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 1430 (General Penalty for 30 days to 1 year P10,000.00


Miscellaneous Violations) and/or fine from
P100,000.00 to
P300,000.00

i - Violation of Section 1431, pars, (a) to (j) 6 years and 1 day to


12 years and/or fine
P120,000.00

from P500,000.00
toPl,000,000.00

- Violation of Section 1432 6 years and 1 day to P120,000.00


I 12 years and/or fine
from P500,000.00
to PI,000,000.00

RA 10870, Philippine Credit Card Industry 2 years to 10 years P60,000.00


Regulation Law and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P200,000.00

RA 10883, New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016


(Repealed RA 6539)

- Violation of Section 3

If committed without violence, intimidation or 20 years and 1 day P 300,000.00


force upon things and regardless of value of to 30 years'
motor vehicle

If committed with violence, intimidation or force


upon things and regardless of the value of the 30 years to 40 years
No Bail
motor vehicle

I If owner, driver or occupant of the catnapped


Life Imprisonment
motor vehicle is killed or raped in the No Bail
commission of the catnapping

- Violation of Section 4 (Concealment of 6 years to 12 years P120,000.00


Catnapping) and fine equal to
amount of
acquisition cost of
motor vehicle.

^Under the table ofpenalties, 20 years and 1day to 30 years is considered as Reclusion Perpetua. Nonetheless, in
order to make a distinction, bail is set at Php 300,000.00 if committed without violence, and "No Bail" if
committed with violence.
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motor vehicle
engine or any other
part involved in the
violation

RA 10906, Anti-Mail Order Spouse Act

- Violation of Section 3

If offender committed any of the prohibited acts 15 years and a fine P90,000.00
from P500,00.00 to
P1,000,000.00

I
If offended abets or cooperates in the commission Same penalty as P90,000.00
of any of the prohibited acts above

I If committed by a syndicate or in large scale 20 years and fine


P120,000.00
from P2,000,000.00
to P5,000,000.00

If the offender is an accessory to the prohibited


10 years and fine P60,000.00
act
from P100,000.00
to P500,000.00

RA 10911, Anti-Age Discrimination in 3 months to 2 years P12,000.00


Employment Act and/or fine from
P50,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 10913, Anti-Distracted Driving Act Fine:

1^^ offense - Bail not required in


P5000.00 all instances

2"*^ offense -
I PIO,000.00

3''^ offense -
P15,000.00 and 3
month suspension
of driver's lieense

Subsequent offense
- P20,000.00 and
revocation of
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driver's license

RA 10915, Philippine Agricultural and 6 months to 5 years P30,000.00


Biosystems Engineering Act of 2016 and/or fine from
P100,000.00 to
P500,000.00

RA 10916, Road Speed Limiter Act of 2016

- Violation of Section 9, pars, (a) & (b) Fine of P50,000.00 Bail not required

6 months to 3 years P18,000.00


- Violation of Section (c) and fine of
P30,000.00

RA 10918, Philippine Pharmacy Act

- Violation of Section 45 1 year and 1 day to P36,000.00


6 years and/or fine
from P250,000.()0
toP500,000.00

- Violation of Section 46 30 days to 1 year P6,000.00


and/or fine from
P100,000.00 to
P200,000.00

RA 9851, Philippine Act on Crimes Against


International Humanitarian Law, Genocide and
Other Crimes Against Humanity

- Violation of Section 4 (War Crimes) Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


medium to
maximum and fine
from PIOO.000.00
to P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 5 (Genocide) Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


medium to
maximum and fine
from PIOO.000.00
to P500,000.00

- Violation of Section 6 (Other Crimes Reclusion temporal P120,000.00


Against Humanity) medium to
maximum and fine
from PIOO.000.00
to P500,000.00

- Where the commission of any of the above Reclusion perpetua No Bail


crimes results in death or serious physical injury, and fine from
or constitutes rape and considering the individual P500,000.00 to
circumstances of the accused PI,000,000.00

- Inciting to commit genocide under Section Prision mayor P48,000.00


5(b) minimum and fine
from P10,000.00 to
135

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 12K
40K or less 6K

4
TABLE OF PENALTIES

1. ARRESTO MAYOR - 1 month and 1 day to 6 months

Minimum 1 month and 1 day to 2 months


Medium 2 months and 1 day to 4 months
Maximum 4 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 days


Medium 1 month and 11 days to 1 month and 20 days
i Maximum : 1 month and 21 days to 2 months

One degree lower is destierro maximum


Two degrees lower is destierro medium
I 3. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM - 2 months and 1 day to 4 months

Minimum 2 months and 1 day to 2 months and 20 days


Medium 2 months and 21 days to 3 months and 10 days
Maximum : 3 months and 11 days to 4 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor minimum


Two 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 days


Medium 4 months and 21 days to 5 months and 10 days
Maximum : 5 months and 11 days to 6 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor medium


Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum

5. ARRESTO MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - month and 1 day to 4


months
I
Minimum 1 month and 1 day to 2 months
Medium 2 months and 1 day to 3 months
Maximum 3 months and 1 day to 4 months

One degree lower is destierro medium & maximum


Two degrees lower is arresto menor maximum or
destierro minimum

6. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM -2 months and 1 day


to 6 months.
Minimum 2 months and 1 day to 3 months and 10 days
Medium 3 months and 11 days to 4 months and 20 days
Maximum ; 4 months and 21 days to 6 months

One degree lower is either destierro maximum or


arresto mayor minimum
Two degrees lower Is destierro minimum and
medium

7. ARRESTO MAYOR MEDIUM TO PRISON CORRECCIONAL


MINIMUM - 2 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months.

i Minimum 2 months and 1 day to 4 months


Medium 4 months and 1 day to 6 months
Maximum ; 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months

One degree lower is either destierro medium and


i maximum or arresto mayor minimum.
Two degrees lower is either arresto menor medium
and maximum or destierro minimum.

8. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM TO PRISION CORRECCIONAL


MINIMUM - 4 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months.

Minimum 4 months and 1 day to 1 year


Medium 1 year and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months
Maximum : 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 and
maximum
I
9. ARRESTO MAYOR MAXIMUM TO PRISION CORRECCIONAL
MEDIUM - 4 months and 1 day to 4 years and 2 months.

Minimum 4 months and 1 day to 1 year, 7 months and 10


I days
Medium 1 year, 7 months and 11 days to 2 years, 10 months
and 20 days
Maximum 2 years, 10 months and 21 days to 4 years and
2 months

One degree lower is destierro maximum or


arresto mayor minimum and medium
Two degrees lower is destierro minimum and
medium or arresto menor maximum.

10.PRISION CORRECCIONAL AND DESTIERRO - 6 months and


1 day to 6 years.

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months


Medium 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 is


arresto mayor.
Two degrees lower than prision correccional is
destierro.

I 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 2


years and 4 months.

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 1 month and 10 days


Medium 1 year, 1 month and 11 days to 1 year, 8 months
and 20 days
Maximum : 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years and 4
months

One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum


Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium

12. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MEDIUM - 2 years, 4 months and


1 day to 4 years and 2 months.

Minimum : 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 2 years, 11 months


and 10 days
Medium 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 3 years,
6 months and 20 days
Maximum : 3 years, 6 months and 21 days to 4 years and
2 months

I One degree lower is prision correccional minimum.


Two degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum.

13. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MAXIMUM - 4 years, 2 months and


1 day to 6 years.

Minimum 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 4 years, 9 months


and 10 days
Medium 4 years, 9 months and 11 days to 5 years,
4 months and 20 days
Maximum : 5 years, 4 months and 21 days to 6 years
One degree lower is prision correccional medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correccional minimum.

14. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 months


and 1 day to 4 years and 2 months.

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20


days
Medium 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 months
and 10 days
Maximum : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 4 years and
2 months

One degree lower is arresto mayor medium &


maximum.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum
or 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 months


and 20 days
Medium 3 years, 6 months and 21 days to 4 years, 9 months
and 10 days
Maximum : 4 years, 9 months and 11 days to 6 years

One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum to


prision correccional minimum.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor minimum
& medium.

16. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MEDIUM TO PRISION MAYOR


MINIMUM - 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years

Minimum 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years, 2 months


and 20 days
I Medium 4 years, 2 months and 21 days to 6 years, 1 month
and 10 days
Maximum : 6 years, 1 month and 11 days to 8 years

One degree lower is arresto mayor medium to


prision correccional minimum.
Two degree lower is destierro medium and
maximum or arresto mayor minimum

17. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MAXIMUM TO PRISION


MAYOR MINIMUM - 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 8 years
Minimum 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 5 years, 5 months
and 10 days
Medium 5 years, 5 months and 11 days to 6 years,
8 months and 20 days
Maximum : 6 years, 8 months and 21 days to 8 years

One degree lower is prision correccional


minimum & medium
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium
& maximum.

18. PRISION CORRECCIONAL MAXIMUM TO PRISION MAYOR


MEDIUM - 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 10 years

Minimum 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 years, 1


month and 10 days
Medium 6 years, 1 month and 11 days to 8 years and
20 days
Maximum ; 8 years and 21 days to 10 years

One degree lower is arresto mayor maximum to


prision correccional medium
Two degrees lower is destierro maximum or
arresto mayor minimum and medium.

19. PRISION MAYOR-6 years and 1 day to 12 years

Minimum 6 years and 1 day to 8 years


Medium 8 years and 1 day to 10 years
Maximum : 10 years and 1 day to 12 years

One degree lower is prision correccional


Two 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 months


Medium 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and
4 months
Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years

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 8 years and 1 day to 8 years and 8 months


Medium 8 years, 8 months 1 day to 9 years and
4 months
Maximum : 9 years, 4 months and 1 day to 10 years

One degree lower is prision mayor minimum.


Two degrees lower is prision correccional
maximum.

22. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM - 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
Maximum 11 years, 4 months and 1 day to 12 years
I
One degree lower is prision mayor medium
Two degrees lower is prision mayor minimum.

23. PRISION MAYOR MINIMUM AND MEDIUM - 6 years and 1 day


to 10 years

Minimum 6 years and 1 day to 7 years and 4 months


Medium 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years and 8
months
Maximum 8 years, 8 months and 1 day to 10 years

One degree lower is prision correccional medium &


maximum.
imum.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum to
prision correccional minimum.

24. PRISION MAYOR MEDIUM AND MAXIMUM - 8 years and 1


day to 12 years

Minimum 8 years and 1 day to 9 years and 4 months


Medium 9 years, 4 months and 1 day to 10 years and
8 months
Maximum 10 years, 8 months and 1 day to 12 years

I One degree lower is prision correccional maximum


to prision mayor minimum.
Two degrees lower is prision correccional
minimum & medium.

25. PRISION MAYOR MEDIUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORAL


MINIMUM - 8 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months

Minimum 8 years and 1 day to 10 years, 2 months and


20 days
Medium 10 years, 2 months and 21 days to 12 years,
5 months and 10 days
Maximum : 12 years, 5 months and 11 days to 14 years
and 8 months

One degree lower is prision correccional


medium to prision mayor minimum.
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor medium to
prision correccional minimum.

26. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORAL


MINIMUM - 10 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months

Minimum 10 years and 1 day to 11 years, 6 months and 20


I days
Medium 11 years, 6 months and 21 days to 13 years,
1 month and 10 days
Maximum 13 years, I month and 11 days to 14 years and 8
months
I
One degree lower is prision mayor minimum &
medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correccional medium
& maximum.

27. PRISION MAYOR MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION TEMPORAL


MEDIUM - 10 years and 1 day to 17 years and 4 months

Minimum 10 years and 1 day to 12 years, 5 months and


10 days
Medium 12 years, 5 months and 11 days to 14 years, 10
months and 20 days
Maximum : 14 years, 10 months and 21 days to 17 years and
4 months
I
One degree lower is prision correccional maximum
to prision mayor medium
Two degrees lower is arresto mayor maximum to
prision correccional medium.
I
28. RECLUSION TEMPORAL - 12 years and 1 day to 20 years

Minimum 12 years and 1 day to 14 years and 8 months


Medium 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years and
4 months
Maximum : 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years

One degree lower is prision mayor.


Two degrees lower is prision correccional.

29. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MINIMUM-12 years and 1 day to 14


years and 8 months.

Minimum 12 years and 1 day to 12 years, 10 months


and 20 days
Medium 12 years, 10 months and 21 days to 13 years,
9 months and 10 days
Maximum : 13 years, 9 months and 11 days to 14 years and
8 months

One degree lower is prision mayor maximum.


Two degrees lower is prision mayor medium.

I 30. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM - 14 years, 8 months and


1 days to 17 years and 4 months

Minimum 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 15 years,


6 months and 19 days
I Medium 15 years, 6 months and 20 days to 16 years,
5 months and 9 days
Maximum : 16 years, 5 months and 10 days to 17 years and
4 months

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 months


and 10 days
Medium 16 years, 5 months and 11 days to 18 years, 2
months and 20 days
I Maximum ; 18 years, 2 months and 21 days to 20 years

One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to


reclusion temporal minimum.
Two degrees lower is prision mayor minimum &
I medium.

32. RECLUSION TEMPORAL TO RECLUSION PERPETUA - 12


years and 1 day to reclusion perpetua.

Minimum 12 years and 1 day to 16 years


Medium 16 years and 1 day to 20 years
Maximum Reclusion Perpetua

One degree lower is prision mayor.


Two degrees lower is prision correcclonal
33. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MEDIUM TO RECLUSION
PERPETUA- 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to reclusion
perpetua

Minimum 14 years, 8 months and 1 day to 17 years


and 4 months
Medium 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years
Maximum : Reclusion Perpetua

One degree lower is prision mayor medium to


reclusion temporal minimum
Two degrees lower is prision correccional medium
I to prision mayor minimum.

34. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MAXIMUM TO RECLUSION


PERPETUA - 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to reclusion
perpetua
I
Minimum 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 18 years and
months
Medium 18 years, 8 months and 1 day to 20 years
Maximum : Reclusion Perpetua

One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to


reclusion temporal medium.
Two degrees lower is prision correccional
maximum to prision mayor medium.

35. RECLUSION TEMPORAL MAXIMUM TO DEATH - 17 years,


4 months and 1 day to death

Minimum 17 years, 4 months and 1 day to 20 years


I Medium Reclusion Perpetua
Maximum Death

One degree lower is prision mayor maximum to


reclusion temporal medium.
I Two degrees lower Is prision correccional maximum
to 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.
38. SUSPENSION - 6 months and 1 day to 6 years

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 2 years and 4 months


Medium 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 and


1 day to 4 years and 2 months

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 1 year, 8 months and 20


days
I Medium 1 year, 8 months and 21 days to 2 years, 11 months
and 10 days
Maximum : 2 years, 11 months and 11 days to 4 years and
2 months

I 40. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATiON - 6 years and 1 day to


12 years

Minimum 6 months and 1 day to 8 years


Medium 8 years and 1 day to 10 years
Maximum 10 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 months


Medium 6 years, 8 months and 1 day to 7 years and
4 months
Maximum : 7 years, 4 months and 1 day to 8 years

I 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
Maximum : 11 years, 4 months and 1 day to 12 years

43. TEMPORARY DISQUALIFICATION MAXIMUM PERIOD TO


PERPETUAL DISQUALIFICATION - 10 years and 1 day
to perpetual disqualification

Minimum 10 years and 1 day to 11 years disqualification


Medium 11 years and 1 day to 12 years disqualification
Maximum Perpetual disqualification

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