Title
Narcotic Drugs Registration and Taxation Act
Law
Republic Act No. 953
Decision Date
Jun 20, 1953
Republic Act No. 953, also known as the Narcotic Drugs Law, prohibits the possession, sale, distribution, and import/export of certain narcotic drugs in the Philippines, requiring registration and payment of taxes for individuals involved in the drug trade, with penalties for violations including fines and imprisonment.

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