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PD 285 Section 4

Section 4

SEC. 4. Any person, natural or juridical, who shall violate the provisions of this Decree shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment of not less than six months nor more than two years and a fine of not less than Five Thousand Pesos nor more than Ten Thousand Pesos. If the violation is committed by a firm, company or corporation, the manager or person in charge of the management of the business thereof shall be responsible therefor. Books and materials printed or published or exported in violation of this Decree shall be immediately confiscated and the establishment that printed or published or exported them shall forthwith be closed and its operations discontinued.

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CitationPD 285 Section 4 (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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