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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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| III. PRESIDENTIAL DECREES
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| PD 1613 |
| Burning of any property
of another not covered by Art. 320 of RPC,
as amended by RA 7659 nor by the other provisions
of PD 1613 (Sec.1, 1st Par) |
Prision mayor |
P24,000.00 |
| - If committed with intent
to gain; or for the benefit of another; or
offender is motivated by spite or hatred towards
the owner or occupant of property burned;
or committed by a syndicate (Sec.1, 1st Par.,
in relation to Sec.4) |
Prision mayor maximum |
P24,000.00 |
| - If death results by
reason of or on the occasion of the arson
(Sec. 1, 1st Par. in relation to Sec. 5) |
Reclusion perpetua to
death |
No Bail |
| Burning of one's own property
under circumstances which exposes to danger
the life or property of another (Sec.1, 2nd
Par.) |
Prision mayor |
P24,000.00 |
| PD 1613 |
| - If committed with the
intent to gain; or for the benefit of another;
or offender is motivated by spite or hatred
towards occupant of property burned (sec.1,
2nd Par. in relation to Sec.4) |
Prision mayor maximum |
P24,000.00 |
| -If death results by reason
of or on the occasion of the burning of one's
own property (Sec.1, 2nd Par. in relation
of Sec.5) |
Reclusion perpetua to
death |
No Bail |
| In an inhabited place,
burning of establishment where inflammable/combustible
or explosive materials are stored (refer to
Art. 320, RPC) |
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| - Even if such establishment
is located in an uninhabited place, but the
burning includes also the building where it
is housed (Refer to Art. 320, RPC) |
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| Burning of establishment
where inflammable or explosive materials are
stored in an uninhabited place ( Sec. 2, No.
1 PD 1613) |
Reclusion temporal maximum
to reclusion perpetua |
P40,000.00 |
| - If committed with intent
to gain; or for the benefit of another; or
offender is motivated by spite or hatred towards
the owner or occupant of property burned;
or committed by a syndicate (Sec.2, No.1,
in relation to Sec.4) |
Reclusion perpetua |
No Bail |
| - If death results by
reason of or on the occasion of the arson
(Sec.2, No.1 in relation to Sec.5) |
Reclusion perpetua to
death |
No Bail |
| -Other cases
of Arson (Sec.3) |
Burning of :
Any building used as offices of the government
or any of its agencies (No.1): Any inhabited
house or dwelling (No.2): or Shipyard (No.3)
(refer to Art. 320 RPC)
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Burning of the following:
Oil well or mine shaft, platform or tunnel;
or any industrial establishment which does
not involve burning of a building (No.3):
or
Any Plantation, farm, pastureland, growing
crop, grain field, 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)
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Reclusion temporal to
reclusion perpetua |
P40,000.00 |
| - If committed with intent
to gain, or for the benefit of another; or
if offender is motivated by 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) |
Reclusion perpetua |
No Bail |
| - If death results by
reason of or on the occasion of the arson
(Sec.3, Nos.3,4,5 or 6 relation to Sec.5) |
Reclusion perpetua to
death |
No Bail |
| 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 minors of volatile substances for
the purpose of including intoxication or in
any manner changing, distorting or in any
disturbing the auditory, visual or mental
processes. |
| - violation of Secs. 2,
5 and 6 |
6 months and 1 day to
4 years and fine from P600.00 to P4,000.00 |
P8,000.00 |
| -violation of Sec.3 |
4 years and 1 day 8 years
and fine from P4,000.00 to P8,000.00 |
P16,000.00 |
| -violation of Sec. 4 |
4 years and 1 month to
8 years and fine from P4,000.00 to P8,000.00 |
P16,000.00 |
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