Authority to Issue License.
Section 8
SEC. 8. Authority to Issue License. – The Chief of the PNP, through the FEO of the PNP, shall issue licenses to qualified individuals and to cause the registration of firearms.
RA 10591 Section 8
RA 10591 Section 8
Other provisions in RA 10591
- Section 3: Definition of Terms.
- Section 4: Standards and Requisites for Issuance of and Obtaining a License to Own and Possess Firearms.
- Section 5: Ownership of Firearms and Ammunition by a Juridical Entity.
- Section 6: Ownership of Firearms by the National Government.
- Section 7: Carrying of Firearms Outside of Residence or Place of Business.
- Section 9: Licenses Issued to Individuals.
- Section 10: Firearms That May Be Registered.
- Section 11: Registration of Firearms.
- Section 12: License to Possess Ammunition Necessarily Included.
- Section 13: Issuance of License to Manufacture or Deal In Firearms and Ammunition.
CitationRA 10591 Section 8 (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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