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establishing an integrated system for the control and eradication of mendicancy, providing penalties, appropriating funds therefor, and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the promotion of social justice and protection of life, property and dignity of the citizenry is endangered by rampant mendicancy;
WHEREAS, mendicancy breeds crime, creates traffic hazards, endangers health, and exposes mendicants to indignities and degradation; and WHEREAS, there is an immediate need to provide appropriate services to enable mendicants to meet their basic needs and develop self-reliance;
Presidential Decree No. 1563, also known as the Mendicancy Law of 1978, aims to control and eradicate mendicancy in the Philippines by providing care for infants, children, and minors found begging, implementing information programs and local facilities, and punishing mendicants and those who support mendicancy.
section 1. TITLE AND SCOPE OF THE DECREE.—This Decree shall be known as the Mendicancy Law of 1978. It shall apply to all mendicants, and exploited infants or children who are 8 years old and below, minors found begging and covered by Presidential Decree No. 603 and parents of exploited infants and children criminally liable under Articles 59 ...
In Section 1 of P.D. no. 1563 stated that This Decree shall be known as the Mendicancy Law of 1978. It shall apply to all mendicants, and exploited infants or children who are 8 years old and below, minors found begging and covered by Presidential Decree No. 603 and parents of exploited infants and children criminally liable under Article 59 ...
mendicancy - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document discusses challenges around managing mendicancy in Butuan City, Philippines. It provides background on laws against mendicancy and issues with implementation.
The document discusses the Anti-Mendicancy Law in the Philippines which prohibits begging and gives lawful employment to those able to work. It aims to reduce exploitation of children used for begging and promote social justice.