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Section 4Sec./Art. 4
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Penalty.- Any appointing authority who makes an appointment in violation of this Act shall, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment of not less than three (3) months but not exceeding six (6) months or by a fine of not less than Three thousand pesos (3,000) but not exceeding Five thousand pesos (P5,000), or both such imprisonment and fine, at the discretion of the court.
In addition, the appointing official shall be personally liable for the salary that would have accrued had the employment been lawful, and the disbursing official shall make payment to the employee of such amount from the salary of the appointing authority.
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