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RA 8550 (The Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998) Section 100

RA 8550 (The Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998) Section 100

Importation or Exportation of Fish or Fishery Species.

Section 100

SEC. 100. Importation or Exportation of Fish or Fishery Species. - Any importation or exportation of fish or fisheries species in violation of this Code shall be punished by eight (8) years of imprisonment, a fine of Eighty thousand pesos (P80,000.00) and destruction of live fishery species or forfeiture of non-live fishery species in favor of the Department for its proper disposition: Provided, That violator of this provision shall be banned from being members or stock holders of companies currently engaged in fisheries or companies to be created in the future, the guidelines for which shall be promulgated by the Department.

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CitationRA 8550 (The Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998) Section 100 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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