REPUBLIC ACT No. 1535
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS ONE, TWO, THREE AND FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO DECLARE ILLEGAL THE POSSESSION, SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF FISH OR OTHER AQUATIC ANIMALS STUPEFIED, DISABLED OR KILLED BY MEANS OF DYNAMITE OR OTHER EXPLOSIVE OR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR."
Section 1. Section one, two, three and four of Republic Act Numbered Four hundred and twenty-eight are hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1. It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to possess, sell or distribute, in any place and manner, fish or other aquatic animals stupefied, disabled of killed by means of dynamite or other explosive or toxic substances.
"Any fisherman who possesses, sells or distributes fish or other aquatic animals found to have been so stupefied, disabled or killed, shall be presumed prima facie to have knowledge of such fact.
"Sec. 2. Any person violating the provision of section one hereof shall be penalized as follows:
"(a) If the total value of all...
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