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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 887 - AN ACT TO
AMEND SECTION THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE AND THREE HUNDRED AND
FIFTY-SIX OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX,
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED |
Section 1.
Section three hundred and thirty-nine of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four
hundred and sixty-six is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 339.
Words an phrases defined. — The term "prohibited drugs" as herein used,
includes opium, cocaine, alpha, and beta eucaine, and Indian hemp
(marihuana), opium poppies, their derivatives, and all preparations
made from them, including synthetic drugs which have habit forming
properties such as following: Sec. 2. Section three hundred and fifty-six of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four hundred and sixty-six is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 356.
Failure to keep pharmacist's record and to exercise diligence in
keeping prohibited drugs. — A physician, dentist, veterinarian, or
pharmacist who fails to keep a true and correct record of prohibited
drugs received and dispensed or transferred by him, as required by law
and prescribed in the regulations of the Department of Finance, or who
fails to allow the immediate inspection of his entire stock of such
drugs upon the demand of any internal revenue officer or agent, or who,
through negligence, losses any prohibited drug, shall be punished by a
fine of not less than five hundred pesos nor more than five thousand
pesos." Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 19, 1953 |
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