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RA 8978 Section 14

RA 8978 Section 14

Integrated Protected Area Funds.

Section 14

SEC. 14. Integrated Protected Area Funds. - The following shall constitute part of the Integrated Protected Area Funds (IPAF) and shall be subject to the rules on IPAF from the moment they accrue: Proceeds from special land use and resource utilization and real property taxes from commercially used ancestral domains, as may be set by the PAMB; Fees exacted from permitted collection of wild flora and fauna and other sources within the PA as may be set by the Department and by the PAMB; Fees from industries and facilities directly benefiting from the PA; Fines and fees, including PA entry and visitor's fees, as may be imposed and collected from the operation of the PA and set by the PAMB; and Contributions, donations, endowments and grants from any legal source intended for the operation of the PA. The local government units shall continue to impose and collect all other fees not enumerated herein which it has traditionally collected such as business permits, property taxes and rentals of local government unit facilities. Furthermore, local government units may charge add-ons to fees imposed by the PAMB: Provided, That such add-ons shall be determined based on the contribution of the local government unit in the maintenance and protection of the PA.

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CitationRA 8978 Section 14 (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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