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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. REPUBLIC ACTS |
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RA 8041 (National
Water Crisis Act of 1995)
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| - Violation of Sec. 8
(anti-pilferage), (In relation to Sec. 11,
3rd Par., 1st phrase) |
6 months to 2 years and
fine not exceeding double the value of the
water stolen or damage of facilities |
P4,000.00 |
| - If offender is a plumber,
officer or employee of water utility firm
who assisted the violator |
2 years to 6 years |
P12,000.00 |
| - If water is stolen for
resale/profit |
6 years to 12 years |
P24,000.00 |
| RA 8042
(Migrant Worker & Overseas Filipinos Act
of 1995) |
| - Violation of Sec. 6
penalized under Sec. 7 (a) (Illegal Recruitment) |
6 years and 1 day to 12
years and fine from P200,000.00 to P500,000.00 |
P24,000.00 |
| - If victim
is less than 18 years old or if illegal recruitment
is committed by a non-licensee or non-holder
of authority (Sec. 7 (a) in relation to the
Par. thereof) |
10 years and
1 day to 12 years and fine of P500,000.0 (
max. penalty) |
P24,000.00 |
| - If illegal recruitment
constitutes economic sabotage (Sec. 7 (b) |
Life imprisonment and
fine from P500,000.00 to 1 million pesos |
No Bail |
| - If victim is less than
18 years old or illegal recruitment is committed
by a non-licensee or non-holder of authority
(Sec. 7 (b) in relation to the last Par. thereof.) |
Life imprisonment and
fine of P1million |
No Bail |
| - Violation of Sec. 8
(Prohibition on Officials and Employees of
DOLE, POEA, OWWA and DFA and other agencies
involved in the implementation of the Act.,
or their relatives within the x4th civil degree,
from engaging in the business of recruiting
migrant workers |
Same penalties as above |
Same bail as provided
therein |
| RA 8043
(Inter-Country Adoption Act) |
| - Carrying out illegal
adoption (Sec. 16 (a)) |
6 years and 1 day to 12
years and/or fine from P50,000.00 to P200,000.00 |
P24,000.00 |
| - Attempt to carry out
illegal adoption (Sec. 16 (a) in relation
to 3rd Par. thereof) |
6 years and 1 day to 8
years and/or fine from P50,000.00 to P100,000.00 |
P16,000.00 |
| - Violation of confidentiality
and integrity of records, documents and communications
of adoption applications, cases and processes
(Sec. 16 (b)) |
1 year and 1 day to 2
years and/or fine from P5,000.00 to P10,000.00 |
P4,000.00 |
| - Attempt to violate confidentiality
(Sec. 16, 3rd Par.) |
1 year and 1 day to 1
year and 4 months and/or fine of P5,000.00 |
P4,000.00 |
| - Child trafficking (If
any of the foregoing acts is committed by
a syndicate or when it involves 2 or more
children (Sec. 16. 4th Par.) |
Reclusion perpetua |
No Bail |
| - Attempted child trafficking |
Prision mayor |
P24,000.00 |
| RA 8048 (Coconut
Preservation Act of 1995) |
1 year to 6 years and/or
fine from P50,000.00 to P500,000.00 |
P12,000.00 |
| RA 8049
(anti-Hazing Act) |
| - Violation
of Sec. 4 |
| (a) If death, rape, sodomy
or mutilation results from hazing |
Reclusion perpetua |
No Bail |
| (b) If victim
becomes insane, imbecile, impotent or blind |
Reclusion
temporal maximum |
P40,000.00 |
| (c) If victim losses use
of speech, power to hear or to smell: losses
an eye, hand, foot, arm, leg or losses any
use of such member or incapacitates him for
work which he was habitually engaged |
Reclusion temporal medium |
P36,000.00 |
| (d) If victim becomes
deformed or losses any other parts of his
body or losses the use thereof or becomes
ill or incapacitated for work in which he
has been habitually engaged, for more than
90 days |
Reclusion temporal minimum |
P30,000.00 |
| (e) If victim becomes
incapacitated for work for more than 30 days |
Prision mayor minimum |
P24,000.00 |
| (f) If victim becomes
ill or incapacitated for work for more than
10 days or injury requires medical attendance
for the same period |
Prision mayor medium |
P20,000.00 |
| (g) If victim becomes
ill or incapacitated for work for 1 to 9 days
or injury requires medical attendance for
the same period |
Prison mayor minimum |
P16,000.00 |
| (h) If victim sustains
injury that do not prevent him from engaging
in his habitual activity or work or does not
require medical attendance |
Prision correctional maximum |
P12,000.00 |
| RA 8050 (Revised
Optometry Law of 1995) |
1 year to 8 years and/or
fine from P10,000.00 to P40,000.00 |
P16,000.00 |
| RA 8239
(Philippine Passport Act of 1996) |
| - Violations penalized
under Sec. 19 (a) (Offenses relating to issuances
of passport or travel documents |
18 months to 6 years and
fine from P15,000.00 to P60,000.00 |
P12,000.00 |
| - Violations penalized
under Sec. 19 (b) (Offenses relating to False
Statements) |
3 years to 10 years and
fine from P15,000.00 to P60,000.00 |
P12,000.00 |
| - Violations penalized
under Sec. 19 (c) No. 1 or 2, 1st phrase (offenses
relating to forgery of passports, travel documents
or supporting documents) |
6 years to 15 years and
fine from P60,000.00 to P150,000.00 |
P30,000.00 |
| - Forgery of 5 or more
passports or travel documents (massive forgery,
tantamount to national sabotage) (Sec. 19
(c) No. 2 last phrase) |
7 years to 17 years and
fine from P250,000.00 to P1 Million |
P34,000.00 |
| - Violations penalized
under Sec. 19 (d) (Offenses relating to improper
use of passport or supporting documents) |
6 years to 15 years and
fine from P60,000.00 to P150,000.00 |
P30,000.00 |
| - Violations
penalized under Sec. 19 (e) (Offenses relating
to multiple possession of unexpired passports) |
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| - For every unexpired
passport found in one's possession (Sec. 19
(e) Par. 1st phrase) |
18 months to 6 years and
fine from P15,000.00 to P60,000.00 |
P12,000.00 |
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