Article 119Act No. 3815, Sec./Art. 119

Violation of neutrality.-The penalty of prision correccional shall be inflicted upon anyone who, on the occasion of a war in which the Government is not involved, violates any regulation issued by competent authority for the purpose of enforcing neutrality.

REVISED PENAL CODE TEXT AND SPECIAL PENAL LAWS

(P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00) shall

be imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by

law, shall sell, trade, administer, dispense, deliver, give

away to another, distribute dispatch in transit or transport

any dangerous drug, including any and all species of

opium

poppy

regardless of the quantity and purity

involved,

or

shall

act

as

a

broker

in

any

of

such

transactions.

The penalty of imprisonment ranging from twelve (12)

years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a fine

ranging from One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00)

to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) shall be

imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by law,

shall sell, trade, administer, dispense, deliver, give away to

another, distribute, dispatch in transit or transport any

controlled precursor and essential chemical, or shall act

as a broker in such transactions.

If the sale, trading, administration, dispensation, delivery,

distribution or transportation of any dangerous drug

and/or

controlled

precursor

and

essential

chemical

transpires within one hundred (100) meters from the

school, the maximum penalty shall be imposed in every

case.

For

drug

pushers

who

use

minors

or

mentally

incapacitated

individuals

as

runners,

couriers

and

messengers, or in any other capacity directly connected

to the dangerous drugs and/or controlled precursors and

essential chemical trade, the maximum penalty shall be

imposed in every case.

If the victim of the offense is a minor or a mentally

incapacitated individual, or should a dangerous drug

and/or a controlled precursor and essential chemical

involved in any offense herein provided be the proximate

cause of death of a victim thereof, the maximum penalty

provided for under this Section shall be imposed.

The maximum penalty provided for under this Section

shall

be

imposed

upon

any

person

who organizes,

manages or acts as a "financier" of any of the illegal

activities prescribed in this Section.

The penalty of twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty

(20) years of imprisonment and a fine ranging from One

hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) to Five hundred

thousand pesos (P500,000.00) shall be imposed upon any

person, who acts as a "protector/coddler" of any violator of

the provisions under this Section.

Section 6. Maintenance of a Den, Dive or Resort . - The

penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine ranging

from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten

million pesos (P10,000,000.00) shall be imposed upon any

person or group of persons who shall maintain a den, dive

or resort where any dangerous drug is used or sold in any

form.

The penalty of imprisonment ranging from twelve (12)

years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a fine

ranging from One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00)

to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) shall be

imposed upon any person or group of persons who shall

maintain a den, dive, or resort where any controlled

precursor and essential chemical is used or sold in any

form.

The maximum penalty provided for under this Section

shall be imposed in every case where any dangerous

drug is administered, delivered or sold to a minor who is

allowed to use the same in such a place.

Should any dangerous drug be the proximate cause of

the death of a person using the same in such den, dive or

resort, the penalty of death and a fine ranging from One

million

(P1,000,000.00)

to

Fifteen

million

pesos

(P500,000.00) shall be imposed on the maintainer, owner

and/or operator.

If such den, dive or resort is owned by a third person, the

same shall be confiscated and escheated in favor of the

government: Provided , That the criminal complaint shall

specifically allege that such place is intentionally used in

the furtherance of the crime: Provided, further , That the

prosecution shall prove such intent on the part of the

owner to use the property for such purpose: Provided,

finally , That the owner shall be included as an accused in

the criminal complaint.

The maximum penalty provided for under this Section

shall

be

imposed

upon

any

person

who organizes,

manages or acts as a "financier" of any of the illegal

activities prescribed in this Section.

The penalty twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty

(20) years of imprisonment and a fine ranging from One

hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) to Five hundred

thousand pesos (P500,000.00) shall be imposed upon any

person, who acts as a "protector/coddler" of any violator of

the provisions under this Section.

Section 7. Employees and Visitors of a Den, Dive or

Resort. - The penalty of imprisonment ranging from

twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a

fine

ranging

from

One

hundred

thousand

pesos

(P100,000.00)

to

Five

hundred

thousand

pesos

(P500,000.00) shall be imposed upon:

(a) Any employee of a den, dive or resort, who is aware of

the nature of the place as such; and

(b) Any person who, not being included in the provisions

of the next preceding, paragraph, is aware of the nature

of the place as such and shall knowingly visit the same

Section 8. Manufacture of Dangerous Drugs and/or

Controlled Precursors and Essential Chemicals . - The

penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine ranging

Five

hundred

thousand

pesos

(P500,000.00)

to

Ten

million pesos (P10,000,000.00) shall be imposed upon any

person, who, unless authorized by law, shall engage in the

manufacture of any dangerous drug.

The penalty of imprisonment ranging from twelve (12)

years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a fine

ranging from One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00)

to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) shall be

imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by law,

shall manufacture any controlled precursor and essential

chemical.

The presence of any controlled precursor and essential

chemical or laboratory equipment in the clandestine

laboratory is a prima facie proof of manufacture of any

dangerous drug. It shall be considered an aggravating

circumstance if the clandestine laboratory is undertaken

or established under the following circumstances:

(a)

Any

phase

of

the

manufacturing

process

was

conducted in the presence or with the help of minor/s:

(b) Any phase or manufacturing process was established

or undertaken within one hundred (100) meters of a

residential, business, church or school premises;

(c) Any clandestine laboratory was secured or protected

with booby traps;

(d)

Any

clandestine

laboratory

was

concealed

with

legitimate business operations; or

(e) Any employment of a practitioner, chemical engineer,

public official or foreigner.

The maximum penalty provided for under this Section

shall

be

imposed

upon any person, who organizes,

manages or acts as a "financier" of any of the illegal

activities prescribed in this Section.

The penalty of twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty

(20) years of imprisonment and a fine ranging from One

hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) to Five hundred

thousand pesos (P500,000.00) shall be imposed upon any

person, who acts as a "protector/coddler" of any violator of

the provisions under this Section.

Section

9.

Illegal

Chemical

Diversion

of

Controlled

Precursors and Essential Chemicals . - The penalty of

© Compiled By RGL

119 of 201