PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1675

: Presidential Decree No. 1675 amends Section 4 of Republic Act No. 6425, also known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972.
: Its primary purpose is to reinforce the campaign against the manufacture and distribution of dangerous drugs by making "drug-pushing" a capital offense.
: The sale, administration, delivery, giving away, distribution, dispatch in transit, transportation of prohibited drugs, or acting as a broker in any of these transactions without authorization by law.
: The penalty ranges from life imprisonment to death and a fine of twenty thousand to thirty thousand pesos.
: When the victim is a minor or when the prohibited drug is the proximate cause of the victim's death.
: Yes, if the victim is a minor, the maximum penalty of life imprisonment to death shall be imposed.
: A fine ranging from twenty thousand to thirty thousand pesos shall be imposed.
: The decree took effect immediately upon its signing on February 17, 1980.
: Ferdinand E. Marcos was the President who signed the decree.
: Yes, acting as a broker in any unlawful drug transactions incurs the same penalties as direct sale or distribution.