Penal Provisions.
Section 7
SEC. 7. Penal Provisions.—Any person, association or corporation who violate any provision of this Act, or the rules and regulations made thereunder, shall upon conviction, be punished with a fine of not less than one hundred pesos nor more than five hundred pesos or by imprisonment of not less than thirty days nor more than six months, or both: Provided, That, in case the violation is committed by an association or corporation, the penalty herein prescribed shall be imposed on the responsible officers or directors thereof: Provided, finally, That nothing in this Act shall prevent the Philippine Coast Guard from providing administrative penalties for violation of any regulation that it promulgates.