Answer First
Primary Text
Penal Provisions. -Any person, firm, or association who shall violate any provision of this Act or the implementing rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this Act, shall upon conviction, be punished with a fine of not more than Ten thousand pesos (P10,000.00) or imprisonment of not more than five (5) years, or both, in the discretion of the Court:Provided,That in the case of a firm or association, the penalty of imprisonment shall be imposed upon the officer(s) who knowingly participated, abetted, or consented to the commission of such punishable acts.
Use With Care
Definitions and exceptions often appear before or after this text.
Court decisions may interpret, limit, or apply this provision.
Confirm amendment, repeal, effectivity, and official publication.