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PD 647 Section 2

Section 2

SEC. 2. Radioactive minerals found as raw deposits shall form part of the patrimony of the State not subject to mining location, lease or disposition, and shall not be processed, manufactured, refined or used except by the Government and its agencies, or by person or entities duly authorized for the purpose: Provided, That those who have discovered radioactive minerals and registered the same with the Bureau of Mines, and verified by the Director of Mines to be existing in sufficiently exploitable quantity, shall be entitled to a bonus of not less than ten thousand pesos (P10,000.00), upon the order of the President on the recommendation of the Director of Mines.

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CitationPD 647 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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