Section 3G.05. Applicability Clause. - The provision of PD 449, otherwise known as the Cockfighting Law of 1974, PD 1802 (Creating the Philippine Gamefowl Commission), and such other pertinent laws shall apply to all matters regarding the operation of cockpits and the holding of cockfights in this Municipality.
Article H. Special Permit Fee for Cockfighting
Section 3H.01. Definitions. - When used in this Article:
(a) Cockfighting – is the sport of pitting or evenly matching gamecocks to engage in an actual fight where bets on either side are laid. Cockfighting may also be formed as "cockfighting derby; pintakasi or tupada," or its equivalent in different Philippine localities.
(b) Local Derby – is an invitational cockfight participated in by gamecockers or cockfighting "afficionados" of the Philippines with "pot money" awarded to the proclaimed winning entry.
(c) International Derby – refers to an invitational cockfight participated in by local and foreign gamecockers or cockfighting "afficionados"" with "pot money" awarded to the proclaimed winning entry.
Section 3H.02. Imposition of Fees. - There shall be collected the following fees per day for cockfighting:
Kinds Of Cockfighting Events
Amount Of Fee
(a) Special cockfights(Pintakasi) P 500.00
(b) Special Derby – Assessment for Promoters: Two-cock Derby Three-cock Derby Four-cock Derby Five-cock Derby
(c) Ordinary P 100.00 (d) Tax per fight for: Special Derby/Ulutan Ordinary Cockfights
P 1,500.00 P 2,000.00 P 2,500.00 P 3,500.00
P 300.00 P 100.00
Section 3H.03. Exclusions. - Regular cockfights i.e., those held during Sundays, legal holidays and local fiestas and international derbies shall be excluded from the payment of fees herein imposed.
Section 3H.04. Time and Manner of Payment. - The fees herein imposed shall be payable to the Municipal Treasurer before the special cockfights and derbies can be lawfully held.
Municipal Revenue Code 2022 of the Municipality of Bolinao
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