Department Order No. 93-693
   Series of 1992 
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FINES/PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF LAND TRANSPORTATION LAWS

A.     VIOLATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH LICENSING

1. Driving without license 750.00
2. Driving with delinquent, invalid, suspended, ineffectual, revoked, or improper license  300.00
3. Failure to show or surrender driver license for cause upon due demand by person with authority to
    confiscate 
150.00
        Failure to carry driver’s license when operating Motor Vehicle                                                
       
Failure to sign driver’s license                                                                                    
150.00
150.00

4. Driving while under the influence of liquor or prohibited drug
       
For the 2nd offense, 1 year suspension in addition to the fine
       
Subsequent violation shall cause the revocation of driver’s license   

2,000.00

5. Allowing an unlicensed/improperly licensed person to drive Motor Vehicle (Owner/Operator/Driver) 750.00
6. Possession and use of fake driver’s license. If the driver has issued an authentic license, the 
    same shall be confiscate and suspended for 6 months in addition to the fine
1,500.00
    If the driver has not been issued an authentic license, he shall not be qualified to secure driver’s
    license for a period of six (6) months in addition to the fine
7. Allowing another person to use his driver’s license – Confiscation and suspension for one (1)
   month    
500.00
8. Use and involvement of Motor Vehicle by the driver in the commission of a crime - In case of court
    conviction, automatic revocation of driver’s license
1,500.00
9. Student driver operating a Motor Vehicle without being accompanied by a licensed driver 200.00
10. Unlicensed conductor of a Motor Vehicle for hire 300.00
B.     VIOLATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH REGISTRATION
11. Operating an Motor Vehicle which is unregistered/improperly registered/ delinquent or with invalid
      registration (Driver & Owner). If driver is also owner, Motor Vehicle shall be impounded until
      properly registered
450.00 each
900.00
12. Operating Motor Vehicle  with unregistered substitute or replacement engine, engine block or
      chassis, change color, change body or configuration. In addition, the Motor Vehicle shall be
      property impounded until such parts are properly registered
500.00
13. Failure to carry in the Motor Vehicle the Certificate of Registration (CR) and Official Receipt (OR)
     (Original or Photocopies)
150.00
14. Operating/Allowing the operation of a Motor Vehicle with a suspended/ revoked CR. Motor 
      Vehicle shall be impounded or its plate held during period of suspension/revocation
450.00

15. Tourist operating a Non-Philippine registered Motor Vehicle beyond 90-day period of his sojourn.
      Such Motor Vehicle shall not be allowed to operate until properly registered

1,500.00
C. VIOLATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH NUMBER PLATES AND STICKERS 
16. Motor Vehicle  number plates not firmly attached and visible                              150.00

      Dirty or UN-cared for plates
      Inconspicuously displayed plated in front and rear 
     
No sticker showing current registration

150.00
150.00
150.00

17. License plates different from body number on Public Utility Vehicle

450.00
18. Improper display of Motor Vehicle plates by owner (permanent) plates to accommodate a better
      display of commemorative/other plates
200.00
19. Display of expired commemorative/other plates imposed upon the owner 200.00
20. Tampered/marked plates/stickers imposed upon the owner 300.00

21. a. Illegal transfer and used of Motor Vehicle plates/tags or stickers from one Motor Vehicle to
         another except security plates on authorized vehicles

         Owner/Operator are conclusively presumed to have caused or permit such illegal transfer and
         liable to fine


         Driver of  Motor Vehicle involved in illegal transfer or plates shall be penalized  by suspension
         of Drivers License for one month

      b. If Motor Vehicle is used and involved in commission of a crime, penalty is imposed and the
          motor vehicle is impounded

7,500.00








10,000.00