Revised LTO Fees and Penalties Schedule 1994

Various vehicle and registration related services charged mostly at P30.00, including changes in denomination, engine, tire size, vehicle color, chassis, and replacement of lost documents.
Certification fees for motor vehicle data or tax payment certificates.
Accreditation fees charged annually to driving schools (P500), manufacturers/assemblers/importers/dealers (initial P1,000, renewal P400), physicians (P300), and driving instructors (P100).
Conduction permit, recording, storage, and annotation fees detailed with respective amounts.
Transfer of vehicle ownership and venue changes have specific fees.

Driving without a license fine: P750.
Driving with invalid or suspended license: P300.
Failure to surrender or carry a license: P150.
Driving under influence: P2,000 fine, 1-year suspension on 2nd offense, and revocation on subsequent violations.
Use of fake licenses results in fines up to P1,500 and suspensions.
Penalties apply for allowing persons without proper licenses to drive or improper use of licenses.

Operating unregistered/delayed registration vehicle: P450 each for driver and owner; impoundment if driver is the owner.
Use of unregistered substitute parts or altered vehicle attributes incurs fines and impoundment.
Failure to carry valid CR and OR documents: P150 fine.
Operating vehicle with suspended or revoked registration leads to impoundment and fines.

Improperly displayed plates or dirty plates fined P150.
Using different plates on public utility vehicles fined P450.
Unauthorized display or tampering of plates/stickers incurs fines up to P300 or higher.
Illegal transfer and use of plates/tags results in fines up to P7,500, suspension of driver’s license, plate confiscation, and possible vehicle impoundment if related to criminal use.

Operating with metallic tires, defective brakes, horns, lights, or other safety-related defects subject to P150 fine.
Dirty or dilapidated vehicles impound plates until rectified.
Specific fines for failure to paint authorized routes, absence of trade names, or unauthorized modifications.
Unauthorized use of improvised plates or improper vehicle markings subject to fines and plate confiscation.
Prohibitions on unauthorized accessories like sirens, tinted windshields, and failure to display proper load signals.

Fines for load exceeding authorized limits or extending beyond vehicle dimensions without permits (typically P100 to P200).
Overloading vehicles with passengers or cargo above registered capacity fined P150.

Operating out of line or colorum (unlicensed public transport operation) results in fines, suspension, plate confiscation, impounding, and potential revocation of driver’s license.
Penalties escalate with repeated offenses.

Employing discourteous drivers and refusal to render proper public service results in fines ranging from P375 to P1,000.
Overcharging or undercharging passengers incurs fines and license suspensions for repeat offenses.
Failure to carry required public service franchise documentation results in fines and license sanctions.

Use of fake or invalid licenses, certificates, or documents lead to fines from P1,000 to P3,000.
Misrepresentation before traffic adjudication similarly fined.

Prohibited parking in specific areas fined P150.
Reckless driving penalties escalate from P500 fine to license revocation on the third offense.
Various violations related to traffic rules, including failure to yield, illegal turns, and unsafe overtaking, each fined P150.
Penalties also for failure to wear helmets, improper attire while driving, and other safety violations.

Use of tampered or defective taxi meters results in substantial fines up to P5,000, suspension, and revocation.
Unauthorized modifications like aircon installation without authority fined.
Failure to comply with taxi-specific requirements like taxi driver uniforms, meter lighting, and markings results in fines and license suspensions.

Existing fees not listed remain in force alongside these revised rates.
Publication of fees required twice in newspapers with effectiveness 15 days post-publication.
Conflicting prior administrative issuances are revoked or amended accordingly.
Fees generally collectible every three years.