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, where hotels were previously required to request to see a marriage license from couples before they were allowed to stay together.Nevertheless, it was technically in place and resorts risked "heavy fines" for allowing unmarried pairs to stay overnight, according to
However, they also said that such strict punishments were rarely, if ever, enforced and that couples would merely be turned away by hotels if they thought they were unmarried. According to Traveller.au, the 1930 Philippines Revised Penal Code states that a fine of 200 pesos , or jail for up to 30 days, is seen as just punishment for anyone causing "unjust vexation".
Anyone found importing or selling gum can be fined as much as £83,000, or be sentenced to two years in prison.Single women were also previously affected by the rules, and were not allowed to stay at hotels alone.
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