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Section 6. PoUc/ on PWD Identification Cards. - The issuance of PWD
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Identification Cards pursuant to Repubiic Act No. 7277, otherwise known as the
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"Magna Carta for Persons with Disabiiities," as amended, aiong with other reievant
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administrative issuances and iocai ordinances, shail incorporate the information
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necessary for the granting of the monthiy social pension to eiigible PWDs. The
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issuance of an authentic PWD Identification Card is a pre-requisite to quaiify as a
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beneficiary under this Act.
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Section 7. Pena!Provisions. - The penaities shail apply to the following:
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a. Any PWD, or his/her parent or his/her reiative of any degree of
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consanguinity or affinity, or any third person found to be deiiberateiy
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committing any fraudulent act of enrolling a PWD to the program when
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said person is not indigent shali suffer the foilowing:
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i.
For the first vioiation, a fine of not less than Twenty-five
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thousand pesos (Php 25,000.00) but not exceeding Fifty
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thousand pesos (Php 50,000.00); and
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ii.
For any subsequent violation, a fine of not less than Fifty
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thousand pesos (Php 50,000.00) but not exceeding One
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hundred thousand pesos (Php 100,000.00).
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b. Any person, naturai or juridical, violating any provision of this Act and
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its IRR, except violations pertaining to Subsection a of this Section,
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shaii be penalized with a fine of not iess than Fifty thousand pesos
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(Php 50,000.00) but not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (Php
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100,000.00). If the violator is a corporation, organization or any simiiar
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juridical entity, the officials directly involved and responsible shall be
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liable therefor.
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Section 8. Appropriations. - The amount necessary for the impiementation of
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this Act shail be included in the annuai Generai Appropriations of the year foiiowing
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its enactment into iaw and thereafter. An initiai amount of Two Biiiion pesos (Php
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2,000,000,000.00) shali be ailocated for the first year of its operation.