Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PENALIZING THE TITLING, APPROPRIATION, ENCROACHMENT AND REGISTRATION OF CREEKS, ESTEROS, STREAMS, CANALS, RIVER BANKS AND OTHER PUBLIC WATERWAYS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 18, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01212 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PENALIZING THE TITLING, APPROPRIATION, ENCROACHMENT AND REGISTRATION OF CREEKS, ESTEROS, STREAMS, CANALS, RIVER BANKS AND OTHER PUBLIC WATERWAYS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : The bill imposes the penalty of imprisonment of not less than six (6) months and one (1) day to six (6) years or a fine of not less than P5,000 or both on any person who appropriates and encroaches upon any creek, canal, estero, stream, and other similar public waterways; and who registers or otherwise acquires a title thereto. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DUAVIT, MICHAEL JOHN R. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-18 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Bonoan-David (064 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2007-08-06 |
Abstract
The bill imposes the penalty of imprisonment of not less than six (6) months and one (1) day to six (6) years or a fine of not less than P5,000 or both on any person who appropriates and encroaches upon any creek, canal, estero, stream, and other similar public waterways; and who registers or otherwise acquires a title thereto.
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