QuestionsQuestions (Act No. 1754)
The penalty is a fine of not more than ten thousand pesos and imprisonment for not more than fifteen years.
They include all bonds, certificates of indebtedness, national-bank currency, coupons, notes, treasury notes, fractional notes, certificates of deposit, bills, checks, drafts for money drawn by or upon authorized officers, stamps, and other representatives of value issued under any Act of the Congress of the United States or Philippine legislative bodies.
It prohibits unauthorized use, possession, engraving, selling, importing, printing, or making impressions from plates or materials designed for printing obligations or securities of the U.S. or Philippine Islands, punishable by a fine of not more than ten thousand pesos, imprisonment for not more than fifteen years, or both.
Such acts are punishable by a fine of not more than ten thousand pesos and imprisonment for not more than fifteen years.
A fine of not more than ten thousand pesos, or imprisonment for not more than ten years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Persons involved can be punished by a fine of not more than ten thousand pesos, imprisonment for not more than ten years, or both.
They face a fine of not more than ten thousand pesos and imprisonment for not more than ten years.
Persons who fraudulently mutilate, debase, or impair coins or knowingly pass or possess such coins with intent to defraud are punishable by a fine of up to four thousand pesos and imprisonment for up to five years.
Judges can issue search warrants authorizing peace officers to enter places with probable cause during the daytime to search for counterfeit money, obligations, coins, dies, molds, plates, and related materials, seize them, and make returns to proper authorities.
Using the mail with intent to defraud by sending or receiving letters, advertisements, or offers related to counterfeit money or schemes like the "sawdust swindle" is punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand pesos, imprisonment for not more than eighteen months, or both.
Yes, Sections 22-26 clarify that the Act does not forbid the printing or publishing of illustrations of coins and medals or the making of plates for such legitimate publications and dealers.