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RA 9165 Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act


PUNISHABLE ACTS Specific Acts PENALTY
Section 4. Importation of Importation of Drugs LI to Death and a FINE ranging from
Dangerous Drugs and/or P500,000.00 to P10,000,000.00
Controlled Precursors and
Essential Chemicals Importation of controlled precursor and essential 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
chemical: imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
P100,000 to P500,000.00

12 years and 1 day to 20 years of


Coddler or protector of any violator of this Section imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
P100,000 to P500,000.00

Section 5. Sale,, LI to Death and a FINE ranging from


Trading, Administration, Sale, trade, administer, dispense, deliver, give away to P500,000.00 to P10,000,000.00
Dispensation, Delivery, another, distribute dispatch in transit or transport any
Distribution and dangerous drug
Transportation of 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
Dangerous Drugs and/or Sale, trade, administer, dispense, deliver, give away to imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
Controlled Precursors and another, distribute, dispatch in transit or transport any P100,000 to P500,000.00
Essential Chemicals controlled precursor and essential chemical
12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
Coddler/Protector
P100,000 to P500,000.00

Section 6. Maintenance Maintenance of a den, dive or resort where any LI to Death and a FINE ranging from
of a Den, Dive or Resort dangerous drug is used or sold in any form P500,000.00 to P10,000,000.00

Maintenance of a den, dive, or resort where any 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
controlled precursor and essential chemical is used or imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
sold in any form P100,000 to P500,000.00

Death of a person using the same in such den, dive or Death and a FINE ranging from
resort P1M - P15M

Protector/coddler" of any violator of the provisions 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of


under this Section imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
P100,000 to P500,000.00

12 years and 1 day to 20 years of


Section 7. Employees and (a) Any employee of a den, dive or resort, who is aware of the imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
Visitors of a Den, Dive or nature of the place as such; and P100,000 to P500,000.00
Resort. -
(b) Any person who, not being included in the provisions of
the next preceding, paragraph, is aware of the nature of the
place as such and shall knowingly visit the same
Section 8. Manufacture Manufacture of any dangerous drug LI to Death and a FINE ranging from
of Dangerous Drugs P500,000.00 to P10,000,000.00
and/or Controlled
Precursors and Essential Manufacture any controlled precursor and essential 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
Chemicals. chemical: imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
P100,000 to P500,000.00

Protector/coddler" of any violator of the provisions 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of


under this Section imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
P100,000 to P500,000.00
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Section 9. Illegal Illegal chemical diversion of controlled precursors 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
Chemical Diversion of and essential chemicals imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
Controlled Precursors and P100,000 to P500,000.00
Essential Chemicals
Section 10. Manufacture Manufacture or delivery of equipment, instrument, 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
or Delivery of Equipment, apparatus, and other paraphernalia for Dangerous imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
Instrument, Apparatus, Drugs and/or Controlled Precursors and essential P100,000 to P500,000.00
and Other Paraphernalia chemicals
for Dangerous Drugs 6 mos. & 1day—4 years of imprisonment
and/or Controlled Injecting, ingestion, inhaling or otherwise introducing P10,000.00—P50,000.00
Precursors and Essential into the human body a dangerous drug
Chemicals
Section 11. Possession Possession of 10 grams or more of LI to Death and a FINE ranging from
of Dangerous Drugs a. opium, morphine, heroin; P500,000.00 to P10,000,000.00
b. cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride;
c. resin or marijuana resin oil;
d. other dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to, or
"ecstasy", paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA),
trimethoxyamphetamine (TMA), lysergic acid diethylamine
(LSD), gamma hydroxyamphetamine (GHB)
50 grams or more of "shabu";
500 grams or more of marijuana

Possession of 10 grams or more but less than 50 LI and a fine ranging from Four hundred
grams of shabu P400,000.00 to P500,000.00

Possession of 5 grams or more but less than 10 grams LI and a fine ranging from Four hundred
of P400,000.00 to P500,000.00
a. opium, morphine, heroin;
b. cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride;
c. resin or marijuana resin oil;
d. other dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to, or
"ecstasy", PMA, TMA, LSD, GHB
e. and those similarly designed or newly introduced drugs and
their derivatives, without having any therapeutic value or
f. if the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic
requirements; or
g. 300 grams or more but less than 500 grams of marijuana:
12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
Possession less than 5 grams of imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
a.opium, morphine, heroin; P300,000 to P400,000.00
b. cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride;
c. resin or marijuana resin oil;
d. other dangerous drugs such as, but not limited to, or
"ecstasy", PMA, TMA, LSD, GHB
e. and those similarly designed or newly introduced drugs and
their derivatives, without having any therapeutic value or
f. if the quantity possessed is far beyond therapeutic
requirements; or
g. less than 300 grams of marijuana:
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Section 12. Possession Possession of equipment, instrument, apparatus and 6 mos. & 1day—4 years of imprisonment
of Equipment, Instrument, other paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs P10,000.00—P50,000.00
Apparatus and Other
Paraphernalia for
Dangerous Drugs
Section 13. Possession Possession of Dangerous Drugs during parties, Maximum penalties provided under
of Dangerous Drugs social gatherings or meetings Section 11
During Parties, Social
Gatherings or Meetings
Section 14. Possession Possession of equipment, instrument, apparatus and Maximum penalty of 6 mos. & 1day—4
of Equipment, Instrument, other paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs during years of imprisonment
Apparatus and Other parties, social gatherings or meetings. P10,000.00—P50,000.00
Paraphernalia for
Dangerous Drugs During
Parties, Social Gatherings
or Meetings
Section 15. Use of Use of Dangerous Drugs a minimum of six (6) months rehabilitation
Dangerous Drugs First time offender: in a government center

Second offense: 6 years and 1 day to 12 years and a fine


ranging from P50,000.00 to P200,000.00
Section 16. Cultivation Plant, cultivate or culture marijuana, opium poppy or LI to Death and a FINE ranging from
or Culture of Plants any other plant regardless of quantity P500,000.00 to P10,000,000.00
Classified as Dangerous
Drugs or are Sources Coddler/Protector 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
Thereof. imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
P100,000 to P500,000.00

Section 17. Maintenance 1 year and 1 day to 6 years and a FINE


and Keeping of Original Maintenance and keeping of original records of ranging from P10,000.00 to P50,000.00
Records of Transactions transactions on Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled
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on Dangerous Drugs Precursors and Essential Chemicals An additional penalty shall be imposed
and/or Controlled through the revocation of the license to
Precursors and Essential practice his/her profession, in case of a
Chemicals practitioner, or of the business, in case of a
manufacturer, seller, importer, distributor,
dealer or retailer
Section 18. Unnecessary Unnecessary prescription of Dangerous Drugs 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of
Prescription of Dangerous imprisonment and a FINE ranging from
Drugs. P100,000 to P500,000.00

The additional penalty of the revocation of


his/her license to practice shall be imposed
upon the practitioner.
Section 19. Unlawful Unlawful Prescription of Dangerous Drugs LI to Death and a FINE ranging from
Prescription of Dangerous P500,000.00 to P10,000,000.00
Drugs

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