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as such upon visitation or incorrectly declares the same during
transit; and
(g) Deals in cultural property without proper registration
and license issued by the cultural agency concerned.
SEC. 49. Penal Provisions. - Upon conviction, the
offender shall be subject to a fine of not less than Two
hundred thousand pesos (P200,000.00) or impnsonment for a
term of not less than ten (10) years, or both, upon the
discretion of the court: Provided, That any cultural property
attempted to be concealed from registration or those intended
to be encumbered or excavated in violation of this Act shall
be summarily confiscated and forfeited in favor of the
Commission: Provided, further, That if the violation is
committed by a juridical person, the president, manager,
representative, director, agent or employee of the said juridical
person responsible for the act shall also be liable for the
penalties provided herein: Provided, furthermore, That if the
ai;ts are committed by dealers, they shall suffer, in addition
to the penalties provided herein, the automatic revocation of
their license to operate: Provided, finally, That if the offender
is an alien, helshe shall be placed under the custody of the
Bureau of Immigration for the appropriate proceedings under
this Act and shall be summarily deported after serving
hislher sentence.
Heads of departments, comnnssions, bureaus, agencies or
offlces, officers andlor agents found to have intentionally failed
to perform their required duty as prescribed by the
deputization order under Section 28 of this Act shall be liable
for nonfeasance and shall be penalized in accordance with
applicable laws.
If the offense mvolves the nonregistration of a cultural
property such as those referred to in Section 14, and the
nonregistration occurs upon or after proper notification by the
Commission or the cultural agency concerned, the offender
shall be subject to a fine of not less than Ten thousand pesos
(PlO,OOO.OO) but not more than One hundred thousand pesos
(PlOO,OOO.OO).
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