Title
Regulation on Tubli and Poisonous Plants
Law
Republic Act No. 1288
Decision Date
Jun 15, 1955
Republic Act No. 1288 regulates the planting, gathering, and selling of poisonous plants in the Philippines, requiring individuals to obtain a permit and report their activities, with penalties of fines and imprisonment for violations.

Q&A (Republic Act No. 1288)

Republic Act No. 1288 regulates the planting, gathering, or selling of "tubli" and other poisonous plants and penalizes any violations thereof.

Yes, a nominal fee may be charged for the issuance of such permit.

It regulates the planting, gathering, and selling of "tubli" and other poisonous plants or their fruits.

They must submit a report of the sale to the Chief of Police stating the name of the purchaser, quantity sold, purchase price, and lawful use intended.

The Chief of Police forwards the report to the Director of Plant Industry.

Violators may be fined up to one hundred pesos, or imprisoned for up to fifteen days, or both, at the discretion of the court.

The Director of Plant Industry has the authority to promulgate such rules and regulations.

Yes, the Act takes effect upon its approval.

The report must include the name of the purchaser, quantity sold, purchase price, and the lawful use intended for the plants or fruits.


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