Showing posts with label Pre Need Code. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pre Need Code. Show all posts

October 20, 2014

Selling unregistered securities is a crime.

Hi

Under the law, selling PIS that is unregistered is illegal and subject to penalties...

We will have to wait for the approval of OIC for the Pre Need Company we are about to purchase.  Stand alone services:   interment, chapel use, funeral service. needs licensing....prior to sales.

Thus:


SEC. 54. Criminal Penalties. – The following acts are criminal in nature:
(a) Selling or offering to sell a pre-need plan by unregistered persons shall be penalized by imprisonment of one (1) year and a fine equivalent to triple the contract price;
(b) Selling or offering to sell an unregistered pre-need plan or any product that has pre-need plan features shall be penalized by imprisonment of one (1) year and a fine equivalent to triple the indicated price;
(c) Soliciting, selling or offering to sell a pre-need plan by means of false or misleading representation and other fraudulent means shall be penalized by imprisonment of six (6) years and one (1) day to twelve (12) years and a fine in the amount of Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00);
(d) Any negligent act or omission that is prejudicial or injurious to the planholder shall be penalized by imprisonment of one (1) year and one (1) day to six (6) years and a fine in the amount of Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00);
(e) Any fraudulent act or omission that is prejudicial or injurious to the planholder shall be penalized by imprisonment of six (6) years and one (1) day to twelve (12) years and a fine in the amount of One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) to One million pesos (P1,000,000.00); and
(6) Willful violation of the provisions of the Code or orders of the Commission: Provided, That repeated violations shall constitute prima facie evidence against the offender and shall be penalized by imprisonment of six (6) years and one (1) day to twelve (12) years and a fine in the amount of One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) to One million pesos (P1,000,000.00).
Any person who violates any other provisions of this Code or rules and regulations promulgated by the Commission under authority thereof shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not less than Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) nor more than Five million pesos (P5,000,000.00) or imprisonment of not less than one (1) year nor more than fourteen (14) years, or both, at the discretion of the court. Should the offense be committed by a juridical person, the penalty may, in the discretion of the court, be imposed on such juridical entity and upon the officer or officers of the juridical entity responsible for the violation. If such officer is an alien,
Jorge US
Holy Gardens Group

Please reply.    CCD 2.27


Who will be jailed just in case?  Shall we profit, in case we are caught and penalized 3x the amount