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VIOLATION OF SPECIAL LAWS
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FELONY/OFFENSE
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PENALTY
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AMOUNT OF BAIL
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| II. COMMONWEALTH ACTS |
| CA 108
(Anti-Dummy Law), as amended by RAs 134, 421
and 6084 and PD 715 |
5 years to 15 years and
fine not less than the value of right or franchise
but should not be less than P5,000.00 |
P30,000.00 |
| CA 141
(Public Land Act), as amended |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 129 |
Arresto mayor maximum
to prision correccional minimum (penalty for
perjury) |
P6,000.00 |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 130 |
Same penalty as coercion |
Same bail as in coercion |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 131 |
Not more than 3 months
and/or fine not exceeding P100.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 132 |
2 months to 5 years and/or
fine from P200.00 to P5,000.00 |
P10,000.00 |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 133 |
Not more than 5 years
and/or fine not exceeding P5,000.00 |
P10,000.00 |
| CA 142,
regulating the use of aliases, as amended
by RA 6085 |
1 year to 5 years and
fine from P5,000.00 to P10,000.00 |
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
and/or fine not exceeding P25,000.00 |
P10,000.00 |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 24, 1st phrase, and Sec.
25 |
Not more than 2 years
and/or fine not exceeding P2,000.00 |
P4,000.00 |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 24, 2nd phrase |
Same penalty as Sec. 56(j)
of RA 4136 |
Same bail as provided
therein |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 26 |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine not exceeding P1,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 30(b) |
Not more than 1 year and/or
fine not exceeding P5,000.00 |
P2,000.00 |
| - violations
penalized under Sec. 30(d) |
Arresto mayor maximum
to prision correccional minimum (penalty for
perjury) |
P6,000.00 |
| CA 146 |
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| - violations
penalized under Sec. 30(f) |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine not exceeding P1,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 153,
Prohibiting acceptance by public officials,
without consent of the National Assembly (now
Congress) or any present, emoluments, office
or title from a foreign state |
Not more than 1 year |
P2,000.00 |
| CA 280,
penalizing the construction and maintenance
of "cottas" |
6 months to 2 years and/or
fine from P500.00 to P2,000.00 |
P4,000.00 |
| CA 289,
requiring fixed unit of weight in trading
at wholesale and retail of unfermented unstemmed
leaf tobacco |
1 month and 1 day to 3
months and/or fine from P50.00 to P500.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 310,
penalizing the transfer of private agricultural
lands to disqualified persons in violation
of the Philippine Constitution |
6 months to 1 year and/or
fine from P500.00 to P1,000.00 |
P2,000.00 |
| CA 321,
authorizing the President to establish national
defense zones |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine not exceeding P1,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 379,
requiring the branding and registration of
imported large animals |
30 days to 6 months and/or
fine from P200.00 to P1,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 383,
prohibiting the dumping into any river of
refuse, waste matter or substances to cause
artificial alluvial formations |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine not exceeding P200.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 448,
penalizing the construction of obstruction
hazardous to air navigation and of private
landing fields |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine not exceeding P500.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 473
(Revised Naturalization Act), as amended by
CA 535 |
Not more than 5 years
and/or fine not exceeding P5,000.00 |
P10,000.00 |
| CA 542,
establishing the Girl Scouts of the Philippines,
as amended by RA 4375 and PD 720 |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine not exceeding P500.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 548,
regulating the use of traffic on national
roads and as well as constructions along the
same |
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| - First conviction |
Not more than 3 months
and/or fine from P10.00 to P50.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| -Second conviction |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine from P20.00 to P100.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| - Subsequent
conviction(s) |
Not more than 1 year and/or
fine from P50.00 to P500.00 |
P2,000.00 |
| CA 560,
providing for security against fraud in the
kind of sawn lumber offered for sale |
1 month to 6 months and/or
fine from P200.00 to P5,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 591,
establishing the Bureau of Census (now National
Statistics Office) |
Not more than 6 months
and/or fine not exceeding P6,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 605,
granting pensions to veterans of past Philippine
Revolutions |
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| - violation
of Sec. 5 |
3 months to 6 months and/or
fine from P100.00 to P200.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| - violation
of Sec. 14 |
1 month to 6 months and/or
fine from P50.00 to P200.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 605-
violation of any other provision penalized
under Sec. 16 |
Not more than 6 months
or fine not exceeding P200.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 613
(Immigration Act 1940), as amended |
| - violation
of Sec. 45, as amended by R.A. 144 |
Not more than 2 years
and fine not exceeding P1,000.00 |
P4,000.00 |
| - violation
of Sec. 45-A, as amended by R.A. 503 |
5 years to 10 years and
fine from P5,000.00 to P10,000.00 |
P20,000.00 |
| - violation
of Sec. 46-A, 1st sentence, as amended by
R.A. 503 |
Not more than 6 months
and fine not exceeding P1,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| - violation
of Sec. 46-A, 2nd sentence (If offender is
owner of vessel or aircraft) |
Not more than 6 months
and fine of P5,000.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 616,
penalizing espionage and other offenses against
national security |
| - violation
of Sec. 1 |
Not more than 10 years
and may be fined not exceeding P10,000.00 |
P20,000.00 |
| - violations
of Sec. 2(a) |
| - if committed
in time of peace |
Not more than 20 years |
P40,000.00 |
| - if committed
in time of war |
Not exceeding 30 years
or death |
No Bail |
| - violation
of Sec. 2(b) |
Not more than 30 years
or death |
No Bail |
| - violation
of Sec. 3 |
Not more than 10 years
and/or fine not exceeding P10,000.00 |
P20,000.00 |
| - violation
of Sec. 4 |
Not more than 20 years
and/or fine not exceeding P20,000.00 |
P40,000.00 |
| - violation
of Sec. 5 (conspiracy to violate Secs. 1,
2, 3 or 4) |
Same penalty as section
violated |
Same bail as provided
therein |
| CA 616 |
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| - violation
of Sec. 6 |
Not more than 10 years
and may be fined not exceeding P10,00.00 |
P20,000.00 |
| - violation
of Secs. 8,9,& 10 |
Not more than 1 year and/or
fine not exceeding P2,000.00 |
P2,000.00 |
| - violation
of Sec. 11 & 12 |
Not more than 30 years
and/or fine not exceeding P30,000.00 |
No Bail |
| - violation
of Sec. 13 & 14 |
Not more than 10 years
and/or fine not exceeding P10,000.00 |
P20,000.00 |
| CA 617,
requiring uniform units of volume and weight
in trading in rice and palay |
15 days to 3 months and/or
fine from P100.00 to P500.00 |
Bail Not Required |
| CA 625,
prescribing the manner in which the option
to elect the Philippine citizenship shall
be declared by person whose mother is a Filipino
citizen |
Prision correccional and/or
fine not exceeding P10,000.00 |
P12,000.00 |
| CA 634,
penalizing disrespect to the Philippine National
Anthem |
Not more than 1 year and/or
fine from P25.00 to P1,000.00 |
P2,000.00 |
| First offense |
Not more than 1 year and/or
fine from P25.00 to P1,000.00 |
P2,000.00 |
| Second and
additional offense |
Not more than 1 year and
fine from P25.00 to P1,000.00 |
P2,000.00 |
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