Republic Act No. 9165

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Republic Act No. 9165 is the Philippines’ Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, which establishes the country’s modern legal framework for drug prevention, control, and enforcement.

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Republic Act No. 9165 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Philippine statute ⓘ
drug control law ⓘ
amendedBy Republic Act No. 10640 ⓘ
Republic Act No. 10707 ⓘ
Republic Act No. 10927 ⓘ
chamberInvolved Philippine House of Representatives ⓘ
Philippine Senate ⓘ
containsProvisionOn after-care and follow-up programs for rehabilitated drug dependents ⓘ
asset forfeiture related to drug offenses ⓘ
compulsory confinement of drug dependents ⓘ
confidentiality of records of drug dependents ⓘ
controlled delivery operations ⓘ
drug testing ⓘ
liability of government officials involved in drug offenses ⓘ
plea bargaining in drug cases ⓘ
treatment and rehabilitation of drug dependents ⓘ
voluntary submission of drug dependents for treatment ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
coversOffense administration of dangerous drugs ⓘ
chemical diversion of controlled precursors and essential chemicals ⓘ
cultivation of plants classified as dangerous drugs ⓘ
delivery of dangerous drugs ⓘ
dispensation of dangerous drugs ⓘ
distribution of dangerous drugs ⓘ
importation of dangerous drugs ⓘ
maintenance of a den, dive, or resort for drug use ⓘ
manufacture of dangerous drugs ⓘ
possession of dangerous drugs ⓘ
sale of dangerous drugs ⓘ
trading of dangerous drugs ⓘ
transportation of dangerous drugs ⓘ
unlawful prescription of dangerous drugs ⓘ
use of dangerous drugs ⓘ
createsAgency Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ⓘ
dateEnacted 2002 ⓘ
dateSigned 2002-06-07 ⓘ
designatesAsLeadAgency Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ⓘ
establishesBody Dangerous Drugs Board ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: Philippines
legislature Congress of the Philippines ⓘ
mandates drug testing for persons charged with certain offenses ⓘ
random drug testing for employees in certain sectors ⓘ
random drug testing for students ⓘ
policyDeclaration state policy to provide effective mechanisms or measures to re-integrate into society individuals who have fallen victim to drug abuse or dependence ⓘ
state policy to safeguard the integrity of its territory and the well-being of its citizenry from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs ⓘ
presidentAtEnactment Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ⓘ
providesPenalty fines of varying amounts depending on quantity and offense ⓘ
imprisonment of varying durations depending on quantity and offense ⓘ
life imprisonment ⓘ
life imprisonment to death (later adjusted after abolition of death penalty) ⓘ
reclusion perpetua ⓘ
purpose establish a comprehensive, integrated, and unified drug control strategy ⓘ
protect the integrity of the territory and the well-being of the citizenry from dangerous drugs ⓘ
provide effective mechanisms for drug law enforcement and control ⓘ
provide effective mechanisms for drug prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation ⓘ
regulates controlled precursors and essential chemicals ⓘ
dangerous drugs ⓘ
repealed Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972 ⓘ
Republic Act No. 6425 ⓘ
shortTitle Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 ⓘ
signedBy Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ⓘ
subjectMatter dangerous drugs ⓘ
drug law enforcement ⓘ
drug prevention and control ⓘ
drug treatment and rehabilitation ⓘ
tookEffectOn 2002-07-04 ⓘ

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Republic Acts of the Philippines → includes → Republic Act No. 9165 ⓘ
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency → legalBasis → Republic Act No. 9165 ⓘ