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Subsidiary civil liability of innkeepers, tavernkeepers and proprietors of establishments.-In default of the persons criminally liable, innkeepers, tavernkeepers, and any other persons or corporations shall be civilly liable for crimes committed in their establishments, in all cases where a violation of municipal ordinances or some general or special police regulation shall have been committed by them or their employees.
Innkeepers are also subsidiarily liable for the restitution of goods taken by robbery or theft within their houses from guests lodging therein, or for the payment of the value thereof, provided that such guests shall have notified in advance the innkeeper himself, or the person representing him, of the deposit of such goods within the inn; and shall furthermore have followed the directions which such innkeeper or his representative may have given them with respect to the care of and vigilance over such goods. No liability shall attach in case of robbery with violence against or intimidation of persons unless committed by the innkeeper's employees.
REVISED PENAL CODE TEXT AND SPECIAL PENAL LAWS
(c) For dumping or causing to spread crude oil, kerosene,
or gasoline in the bay or at the piers within three (3) miles
from the nearest coastline, a fine of not less than one
million pesos (P1,000,000.00) but not more than ten
million pesos (P10,000,000.00) for each offense;
(d) For loading gasoline or any other petroleum products
at a place other than that designated by the regulations,
a fine of not less than five hundred thousand pesos
(P500,000.00) but not more than one million pesos
(P1,000,000.00) for each offense;
(e) For causing the emission and spread of harmful gas,
fumes and chemicals, a fine of not less than one million
pesos (P1,000,000.00) but not more than ten million
pesos (P10,000,000.00) for each offense; and
(f) For transporting hazardous waste, radioactive waste
and other toxic substances as provided under the Basel
Convention and Republic Act No. 6969 , otherwise known
as the " Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear
Wastes Control Act of 1990 ", the penalty shall be forfeiture
of the vessel in favor of the government.
The fines imposed herein shall be without prejudice to
the application of fines or penalties provided under
special laws and regulations.
SECTION 1430. Violations of This Act and Rules and
Regulations in General. — Any person who violates any
other provision of this Act or the rules and regulations
issued
pursuant
thereto,
shall
be
penalized
with
imprisonment of not less than thirty (30) days and one (1)
day but not more than one (1) year, or be liable for a fine
of
not
less
than
one
hundred
thousand
pesos
(P100,000.00) but not more than three hundred thousand
pesos (P300,000.00), or both. If the offender is a foreigner,
the offender shall be deported after serving the sentence.
If the offender is a public officer or employee, the
offender shall be disqualified from holding public office,
from exercising the right to vote and to participate in any
public election for ten (10) years.
CHAPTER 2 Penalties Imposed Upon Bureau Employees
SECTION
1431.
Statutory
Offenses
of
Officers and
Employees . — Every officer, agent, or employee of the
Bureau
or
of any other agency of the government
charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this
Act, who shall be found guilty of any delinquency as
described below shall be penalized with imprisonment of
not less than six (6) years and one (1) day but not more
than twelve (12) years, and perpetual disqualification to
hold public office, from exercising the right to vote and to
participate in any public election and a fine of not less
than five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00); but not
more than one million pesos (P1,000,000.00):
(a) Extortion or willful oppression under color of law;
(b) Knowingly demanding other or greater sums that are
authorized by law or receive any fee, compensation, or
reward except as by law prescribed, for the performance
of any duty;
(c) Willfully neglecting to give receipts, as required by law,
for any sum collected in the performance of duty, or who
willfully neglect to perform any of the duties enjoined by
law;
(d) Conspiring or colluding with another or others to
defraud the customs revenue or otherwise violate the
law;
(e) Providing an opportunity for any person to defraud
the government of customs revenue or failing to do any
act with the intent to enable any person to defraud the
government of customs revenue;
(f) Negligently or designedly permitting the violation of
the law by any other person;
(g) Making or signing for any false entry or entries in any
book, making or signing any false certificate or return in
any case where the law requires the making by them of
such entry certificate or return;
(h) Failing to report knowledge or information to their
superior officer about an act or acts of fraud committed
in revenue collection as required by law;
(i)
Demanding
or
accepting
or
attempting, without
authority, to collect directly or indirectly as payment or
otherwise, any sum of money or other thing of value for
the compromise, adjustment, or settlement of any charge
or complaint for any violation or alleged violation of law;
(j) Unlawfully disclosing confidential information gained
during
any
investigation
or
audit,
or
using
such
information for personal gain or to the detriment of the
government, the Bureau, or third parties.
All the benefits due from service in the government,
including
separation
and
retirement
benefits, of an
officer, agent, or employee of the Bureau or of any other
agency
of
the
government
charged
with
the
enforcement of the provisions of this Act found guilty of
the foregoing violations shall be forfeited.
SECTION 1432. Failure to Report Fraud . — Any employee
of
the
Bureau
who
has
knowledge
of
any
fraud
committed
against
the
government
pertaining
to
customs revenue, and who fails to report all information
relative thereto to the District Collector, shall be penalized
with imprisonment of not less than six (6) years and one
(1) day but not more than twelve (12) years and a fine of
not less than five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00)
but not more than one million pesos (P1,000,000.00). The
offender shall suffer the additional penalty of perpetual
disqualification to hold public office, to vote and to
participate in any election. All the benefits of the offender
due from service in the government, including separation
and retirement benefits, shall be forfeited.
SECTION 1433. Liability for Other Offenses. — The fines
and penalties imposed in this chapter shall be without
prejudice to the application of fines or penalties provided
under
Chapter
1
of
this title and special laws and
regulations.
(Customs Modernization and Tariff Act, Republic Act No.
10863, [May 30, 2016])
RA No 623 | An Act To Regulate The Use Of Duly
Stamped Or Marked Bottles, Boxes, Casks,
Kegs, Barrels And Other Similar Containers
June 5, 1951 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 623
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE USE OF DULY STAMPED OR
MARKED BOTTLES, BOXES, CASKS, KEGS, BARRELS
AND OTHER SIMILAR CONTAINERS
SECTION 1. Persons engaged or licensed to engage in the
manufacture, bottling, or selling of soda water, mineral or
aerated
waters,
cider,
milk,
cream
or
other
lawful
beverages in bottles, boxes, casks, kegs, or barrels, and
other
similar
containers,
or
in
the
manufacture,
compressing
or
selling
of
gases
such
as
oxygen,
acetylene, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, ammonia, hydrogen,
chloride, helium, sulphur dioxide, butane, propane, freon,
methyl
chloride
or
similar
gases
contained in steel
cylinders, tanks, flasks, accumulators or similar containers,
with their names or the names of their principals of
products,
or
other
marks of ownership stamped or
marked thereon, may register with the Philippines Patent
Office a description of the names or marks, and the
purpose for which the containers so marked are used by
them, under the same conditions, rules, and regulations,
made applicable by law or regulation to the issuance of
trademarks. (as amended by RA No 5700)
SECTION 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, without
the written consent of the manufacturer, bottle, or seller,
who has successfully registered the marks of ownership
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