Title
Prohibits collecting contributions from public school children
Law
Republic Act No. 4206
Decision Date
Jun 19, 1965
Republic Act No. 4206 prohibits the collection of contributions from public school children in the Philippines, except for Red Cross membership drives, with violators subject to fines or imprisonment.

Law Summary

Penalties for Violation

  • Any person who violates the prohibition shall be subject to:
    • A fine ranging from Fifty Pesos to One Hundred Pesos, and/or
    • Imprisonment for a period not exceeding one month.
  • The imposition of fine and/or imprisonment is at the discretion of the court.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The law becomes effective immediately upon its approval by the appropriate authorities.
  • The act was approved on June 19, 1965.

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