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NOTE:
Under RA 6425 (Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972), Dangerous drugs
refers to the Prohibited drugs, Regulated drugs and Volatile substances.
Prohibited Drugs- ex. Opium and its derivatives, Cocaine and its
derivatives, Hallucinogen drugs like MJ, LSD, and Mescaline
Regulated drugs- ex. Barbiturates, Amphetamines, Tranquilizers
Volatile Substances- ex. rugby, paints, thinner, glue, gasoline
Table 8. What are the Unlawful Acts and
Penalties?
Unlawful Acts Penalty
Importation of Dangerous drugs and/or Life Imprisonment to Death and a fine
Controlled Precursors and Essential ranging from P 500, 000 to P 10
Chemicals (Sec. 4) Million
Sale, Trading, Administration, Life Imprisonment to Death and a fine
Dispensation, Delivery, Distribution and ranging from P 500, 000 to P 10
transportation of Dangerous Drugs and/or Million
Controlled Precursors and Essential
Chemicals (Sec. 5)
Maintenance of a Den, Dive or Resort Life Imprisonment to Death and a fine
where dangerous drugs are used or sold in ranging from P 500, 000 to P 10
any form (Sec. 6) Million
Note:
Section 15 shall not applicable where the person tested is also
found to have in his/her possession such quantity of any dangerous
drug provided in sec. 11, in which case the penalty provided in sec.
11 shall apply.
Cultivation of Plants classified as dangerous Life Imprisonment to Death and a fine ranging
drugs or are sources thereof (sec. 16) from P 500, 000 to P 10 Million
Failure to comply with the maintenance and Imprisonment ranging from 12 yrs and 1 day
keeping of the original records of transaction to 20 yrs and a fine ranging from P 100, 000 to
on any dangerous drug and/or controlled P 500, 000
precursors and Essential Chemicals on the Plus revocation of license to practice
part of practioners, manufactures, profession
wholesalers, importers, distributors, dealers,
or retailers (sec. 17)
Unnecessary Prescription of Dangerous Drugs Imprisonment ranging from 12 yrs and 1 day
(sec. 18) to 20 yrs and a fine ranging from P 100, 000 to
P 500, 000
Plus revocation of license to practice
profession
Unlawful Prescription of Dangerous Drugs Life Imprisonment to Death and a fine ranging
(sec. 19) from P 500, 000 to P 10 Million
Note:
The possession of Dangerous drugs in the following quantities, regardless of
degree of purity: 10 grams or more of opium; morphine; heroin; cocaine; MJ resin; 10
grams or more of MMDA, LSD and similar dangerous drugs; 50 grams or more of
“shabu”/ Methamphetamine Hydrochloride; 50 grams or more of Marijuana.
If the quantity involved is less than the foregoing, the penalties shall be
graduated as follows:
1. Life imprisonment and a fine ranging from P 400, 000 to P 500, 000 if
“shabu” is 10 grams or more but less thean 50 grams;
3. Imprisonment ranging from 12 yrs and 1 day to 20 yrs and a fine ranging
from P 300, 000 to P 400, 000 if the quantities of dangerous drugs are less than 5
grams of opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine, mj resin, shabu, MMDA, LSD and less than
300 grams of marijuana.
The Unlawful Act Punishable by Death Penalty
(Prior to the abolition of Death Penalty)