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THE NAGA CITY COUNCIL

Sangguniang Panlungsod Ng Naga

5th Sangguniang Panlungsod (30 June 1995 – 30 June 1998)

ORDINANCE NO. 1995-095

AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OF LOTTO AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF

Category: Agriculture; Business Trade and Industry
Principal Authors/Sponsors: Joint and collective
Enacted: December 27, 1995

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Summary/Additional Info:
This ordinance regulates Lotto betting stations in Naga City, requiring operators to have valid PCSO authority, contribute a percentage of gross receipts to city projects, maintain a 300-meter distance from schools or places of worship (unless obscured), secure Barangay approval, and pay all city taxes and fees. It prohibits employing or allowing minors to bet, soliciting bets outside stations, promoting Lotto near schools or churches, or relocating without approval. A maximum of five stations is allowed; violators face permit cancellation, forfeiture of fees, fines, or imprisonment.

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