Philippine Drug Law Penalties Quiz
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What is the penalty for importing any dangerous drug into the Philippines, regardless of quantity and purity?

  • Imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000
  • Imprisonment from 5 years and 1 day to 10 years and a fine of ₱50,000 to ₱200,000
  • Imprisonment from 10 years and 1 day to 15 years and a fine of ₱300,000 to ₱600,000
  • Life imprisonment to death and a fine from ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000 (correct)

    • What is the penalty for importing any controlled precursor and essential chemical into the Philippines?

  • Imprisonment from 7 years and 1 day to 12 years and a fine of ₱70,000 to ₱200,000
  • Imprisonment from 15 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱1,000,000
  • Imprisonment from 10 years and 1 day to 15 years and a fine of ₱200,000 to ₱700,000
  • Imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000 (correct)

    • Which of the following activities would result in the maximum penalty for violating dangerous drug provisions?

  • Selling any dangerous drug or acting as a broker in such transactions
  • Selling any dangerous drug or acting as a broker in such transactions within 100 meters from a school
  • Using a minor or a mentally incapacitated individual as a drug runner or courier
  • Being a financier of any illegal drug activities (correct)

    • What is the penalty for possessing any dangerous drug in the following quantities, regardless of purity?

    <p>Life imprisonment to death and a fine from ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference in penalty for possessing 10 grams or more of marijuana resin oil and 500 grams or more of marijuana?

    <p>Both cases have the same penalty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for possessing less than 5 grams of opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine, marijuana resin oil, methamphetamine hydrochloride, or other dangerous drugs?

    <p>Imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine from ₱300,000 to ₱400,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for possessing any controlled precursor and essential chemical without proper authorization?

    <p>Imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for selling, trading, administering, dispensing, delivering, giving away, distributing, dispatching in transit or transporting any controlled precursor and essential chemical?

    <p>Imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for acting as a 'protector/coddler' of any violator of the provisions of the act?

    <p>Imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine from ₱100,000 to ₱500,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for acting as a 'financier' of any illegal drug activities?

    <p>Imprisonment from 20 years and 1 day to life and a fine from ₱1,000,000 to ₱2,000,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for importing any dangerous drug, regardless of quantity and purity, into the Philippines?

    <p>Life imprisonment to death and a fine from ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for possessing 500 grams or more of marijuana?

    <p>Life imprisonment to death and a fine from ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for selling, trading, administering, dispensing, delivering, giving away to another, distributing, dispatching in transit or transporting any controlled precursor and essential chemical?

    <p>Imprisonment ranging from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum penalty for an individual who acts as a 'protector/coddler' of any violator of the provisions under this section?

    <p>Imprisonment of 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine from ₱100,000 to ₱500,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for selling, trading, administering, dispensing, delivering, giving away to another, distributing, dispatching in transit or transporting any dangerous drug (including all species of opium poppy regardless of the quantity & purity) within 100 meters from the school?

    <p>Maximum penalty in every case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for possessing any dangerous drug in the following quantities, regardless of purity: 50 grams or more of shabu?

    <p>Life imprisonment to death and a fine from ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for possessing 10 grams or more of marijuana resin or marijuana resin oil?

    <p>Life imprisonment to death and a fine from ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for importing any controlled precursor and essential chemical into the Philippines?

    <p>Imprisonment ranging from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for possessing any dangerous drug in the following quantities, regardless of purity: 5 grams or more but less than 10 grams of ecstasy or other similarly designed drugs?

    <p>Imprisonment of 20 years and 1 day to life imprisonment and a fine from ₱400,000 to ₱500,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Importation of Dangerous Drugs

    • Importing or bringing into the Philippines any dangerous drug, regardless of quantity and purity, including all species of opium poppy, carries a penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.

    Controlled Precursors and Essential Chemicals

    • Importing controlled precursors and essential chemicals carries a penalty of imprisonment from 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000.

    Organizing and Financing Illegal Activities

    • Organizing, managing, or acting as a financier of illegal activities carries a maximum penalty.
    • Acting as a protector or coddler of any violator of the provisions under this section carries a penalty of 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of imprisonment and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000.

    Selling and Trading of Dangerous Drugs

    • Selling, trading, administering, dispensing, delivering, giving away, distributing, or transporting any dangerous drug, or acting as a broker in such transactions, carries a penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
    • Selling, trading, administering, dispensing, delivering, giving away, distributing, or transporting any controlled precursor and essential chemical, or acting as a broker in such transactions, carries a penalty of 12 years and 1 day to 20 years of imprisonment and a fine of ₱100,000 to ₱500,000.
    • Committing such acts within 100 meters from a school carries a maximum penalty.
    • Using minors or mentally incapacitated individuals as runners, couriers, or messengers in connection with dangerous drugs and/or controlled precursors and essential chemicals trade carries a maximum penalty.
    • If the victim of the offense is a minor or if the offense is the proximate cause of death of a victim, it carries a maximum penalty.

    Possession of Dangerous Drugs

    • Possessing any dangerous drug in the following quantities, regardless of the degree of purity, carries a penalty of:
      • 10 grams or more of opium: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 10 grams or more of morphine: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 10 grams or more of heroin: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 10 grams or more of cocaine: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 50 grams or more of shabu: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 10 grams or more of marijuana resin or marijuana resin oil: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 500 grams or more of marijuana: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 10 grams or more of other dangerous drugs, such as methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) or ecstasy: life imprisonment to death and a fine of ₱500,000 to ₱10,000,000.
      • 5 grams or more but less than 10 grams of opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine, marijuana resin, shabu, or other dangerous drugs: imprisonment of 20 years and 1 day to life imprisonment and a fine of ₱400,000 to ₱500,000.
      • Less than 5 grams of opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine, marijuana resin oil, methamphetamine hydrochloride, or other dangerous drugs: imprisonment of 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and a fine of ₱300,000 to ₱400,000.

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    Test your knowledge on the penalties under the Philippine drug law, including life imprisonment, fines, and penalties for importing dangerous drugs and controlled precursors. Explore the consequences for different drug-related offenses.

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