Republic of the Philippines

PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL

Municipality of Magsaysay
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Office of the Sangguniang Bayan
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EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 117th REGULAR SESSION OF
THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN OF MAGSAYSAY, MISAMIS ORIENTAL,
HELD ON DECEMBER 10, 2018 AT THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
SESSION HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Jose Elcid D. Ladica, Sr. Vice Mayor Presiding

Officer
Hon. Grace B. Abao Councilor Member
Hon. Genaro A. Nisperos, Jr. Councilor Member
Hon. Riel P. Kakilgan Councilor Member
Hon. Celedonio S. Roxas Councilor Member
Hon. Rave Del Amor M. Deloso Councilor Member
Hon. Ariel G. Gamil Councilor Member
Hon. Rodrigo A. Nisperos, Jr. Councilor Member
Hon. Santos L. Uba Councilor Member
Hon. Romeo C. Gonzales Councilor/LnB Ex-Officio
Hon. Xylona Marie C. Ratilla Councilor/SK Fed Ex-Officio
Hon. Melanie M. Polinar Councilor/IPMR Ex-Officio

ABSENT: NONE
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MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 11
Series of 2018

“AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE DRINKING OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR

AND OTHER INTOXICATING BEVERAGES IN ALL GOVERNMENT
ESTABLISHMENTS AND PUBLIC PLACES OF THE MUNICIPALITY AND
ITS BARANGAYS EXCEPT ON OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS”

“Be it enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan of Magsaysay, Misamis

Oriental that:

Section 1. Regulated Acts. No person shall drink alcoholic liquor and other
intoxicating beverages in all government and public places within the
jurisdiction of this municipality.

Section 2. Definition of Terms. As used in this Ordinance.

a. The terms liquor or alcoholic beverages, whether distilled or

fermented, such as but not limited to gin, brandy, whisky, beer or
other locally fermented wines such as tuba, basi and the like.
b. Public Place shall refer to all places accessible to the public such as
parks, public playgrounds, waiting shed, sidewalk, public road, alley,
other open space outside of residential perimeter fences and other
places considered to be a public place under the law.

Section 3. Exemptions.

1. In certain occasion such as birthday, baptismal, wedding, wedding

anniversary and even during week days when a group of two or more
persons of any kind in the gathering, whenever necessary that a cer-
tain
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portion/area considered to be a public place be used/availed of by

them, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT; the Punong Barangay or in his
absence the senior Kagawad having jurisdiction over the place, shall
be notified in writing one (1) week before the celebration of said occa-
sion stating the purpose/s thereof for such availment, and the
Punong Barangay or the senior Kagawad gives consent or permission
to such request.
2. Other occasion such as Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s
Eve, New Year’s Day, Town Fiesta and other Public Holiday officially
declared as such, whenever a certain area/portion considered to be a
public place be availed of or used for the purpose of drinking beer,
liquor or alcoholic beverages of any kind, PROVIDED, HOWEVER,
THAT the Punong Barangay or the senior Kagawad, having jurisdic-
tion over the place, shall be notified in writing one (1) week before the
celebration of the said
occasion stating the purpose/s thereof for such availment and , the
Punong Barangay or the senior Kagawad gives consent or permission
to such request.
3. Official Function declared by the local government of Magsaysay to be
open for commercial activities thereby allowing/permitting the selling
serving liquor, or alcoholic beverages of any kind in the said place.

Section 4. Penalty. Violation of any provisions of this Ordinance shall be

punished by a fine of Two Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (Php2,500.00) or
imprisonment of not more than Six (6) months or both at the discretion of
the Court.

Section 5. Repealing Clause. All ordinances, rules and regulations, or

parts thereof, whose provisions are in conflict with, contrary to, the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, amended, or modified
accordingly.

Section 6. Effectivity. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.

Enacted: December 10, 2018.

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I HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing ordinance.

DINZON K. BACOY
Secretary to the Sanggunian
ATTESTED AND CERTIFIED
TO BE DULY ADOPTED:

JOSE ELCID D. LADICA, SR.

Presiding Officer
Municipal Vice Mayor

APPROVED: January 23, 2019.

REY B. BUHISAN
Municipal Mayor