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RA 248 Section 3

RA 248 Section 3

Section 3

SEC. 3. Any person violating the provisions of this Act, or of the rules and regulations issued under this Act, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five thousand pesos or by imprisonment not exceeding five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court: Provided, That if the violation is committed by the manager, director, representative, agent, or employee of any natural or juridical person in the interest of the latter, the same shall render said natural or juridical person amenable to the penalties corresponding to the offense, without prejudice o the imposition of the proper penalty, either personal or pecuniary, or both, upon such manager, director, representative, agent, or employee: And provided, further, That when a principal or employer is a juridical person, it shall be amenable only to the pecuniary penalty corresponding to the particular offense.

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CitationRA 248 Section 3 (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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