Text of the provision
Sec. 23. Plea-Bargaining Provision. – Any person charged under any provision of this Act regardless of the imposable penalty shall not be allowed to avail of the provision on plea-bargaining.
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, Republic Act No. 9165 (2002). Reproduced in full from the official enactment and verified word-for-word against the LawPhil and ChanRobles renderings.
What this section means
A person charged under any provision of this Act, regardless of the imposable penalty, is not allowed to avail of plea-bargaining.
Related provisions
- Section 22 — Rewards For Information.
- Section 24 — Probation Barred For Traffickers.
Cases citing this section
- Authorities on this section will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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