Illegal Exploration.
Section 102
SEC. 102. Illegal Exploration. - Any person undertaking exploration work without the necessary exploration permit shall, upon conviction, be penalized by a fine of not exceeding Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) .
RA 7942 Section 102
Other provisions in CHAPTER XVIII
- Section 100: From Staff Bureau to Line Bureau.
- Section 101: False Statements.
- Section 103: Theft of Minerals.
- Section 104: Destruction of Mining Structures.
- Section 105: Mines Arson.
- Section 106: Wilfull Damage to a Mine.
- Section 107: Illegal Obstruction to Permittees or Contractors.
- Section 108: Violation of the Terms and Conditions of the Environmental Compliance Certificate.
- Section 109
- Section 110: Other Violations.
CitationRA 7942 Section 102 (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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