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PD 1508 Section 2

Subject matters for amicable settlement.

Section 2

SEC. 2. Subject matters for amicable settlement.—The Lupon of each barangay shall have authority to bring together the parties actually residing in the same city or municipality for amicable settlement of all disputes except: Where one party is the government, or any subdivision or instrumentality thereof; Where one party is a public officer or employee, and the dispute relates to the performance of his official functions; Offenses punishable by imprisonment exceeding 30 days, or a fine exceeding P200.00; Offenses where there is no private offended party; Such other clashes of disputes which the Prime Minister may in the interest of justice determine, upon recommendation of the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Local Government.

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CitationPD 1508 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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