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Anti-Hazing
Law of the Philippines
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SECTION 2. No-hazing or initiation rites in any from or manner by a
fraternity, sorority or organization shall be allowed without prior
written notice to the school authorities or head of organization seven
(7) days before the conduct of such initiations. The written notice
shall indicate the period of the initiation activities which shall not
exceed three (3) days, shall include the names of those to be subjected
to such activities, and shall further contain an undertaking that no
physical violence be employed by anybody during such initiation rites.
SECTION 3. The head of the school or organization or their representatives
must assign at least two (2) representatives of the school or organization,
as the case may be, to be present during initiation. It is the duty
of such representative to see to it that no physical harm of any kind
shall be inflicted upon a recruit, neophyte or applicant.
SECTION 4. If the person subjected to hazing or other forms of initiation
rites suffers any physical injury or dies as a result thereof, the officers
and members of the fraternity, sorority or organization who actually
participated in the infliction of physical harm shall be liable as principals.
The person or persons who participated in the hazing shall suffer.
a.) The penalty of reclusion perpetual if death, rape, sodomy or mutilation
results therefrom.
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