Title
Validity and Penalty on Postal Money Order Deposits
Law
Lto Memorandum Circular No. Mc-91-143-a
Decision Date
Jan 8, 1992
Postal money orders used as deposits for motor vehicle registration fees are now valid for three months, with a 50% surcharge applied for late payments, as mandated by the LTO's January 1992 amendment.
A

Penalty for Late Payment Beyond Validity Period

  • A surcharge of fifty percent (50%) shall be imposed on motor vehicle registration fees paid after the expiration of the three-month validity period of the postal money order.

Scope and Application

  • The directive applies to all classes of motor vehicles.
  • It amends the earlier policy stated in Memorandum Circular No. MC-91-143 dated 20 November 1991 to address the validity period issue.

Effective Date and Authority

  • The amendment takes effect immediately as of January 8, 1992.
  • Issued by Assistant Secretary Juan V. Borra, Jr., under the authority of the Land Transportation Office (LTO).

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