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Amending Certain Sections of the National… Section 214

Amending Certain Sections of the National… Section 214

Revocation of privilege.

Section 214

SEC. 214. Revocation of privilege.—When a person doing business under the provisions of this Title as a wholesale or retail liquor dealer, retail vino dealer, wholesale or retail fermented liquor dealer, or as a peddler of tobacco, or liquor, is abusing his privilege to the injury of the public morals or peace, or when a place where any such business is established has been or is conducted in a disorderly or unlawful manner, or is a nuisance, or is permitted to be used as a resort for disorderly characters, criminals, or women of ill repute, the Commissioner may, after due investigation, and with the approval of the Department Head, revoke such privilege, subject to appeal to the President of the Philippines whose action on the appeal shall be final. Such revocation shall operate to forefeit all sums which may have been paid in respect of said privilege and to prohibit the sale, by the person whose privilege is so revoked, of liquor or tobacco for a term which may be fixed in said order.

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