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Feb 1916 | Acts
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Act No. 2655.
AN ACT FIXING RATES OF INTEREST UPON LOANS AND DECLARING THE EFFECT OF RECEIVING OR TAKING USURIOUS RATES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2651.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE IMMUNIZATION OF CATTLE AND CARABAOS BY VIRTUE OF THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2652.
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE A SYSTEM FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC WATERS, AND FOR THE DETERMINING OF EXISTING RIGHTS THERETO; FOR THE. PUBLIC REGISTRATION OF ALL WATER RIGHTS; FOR THE CREATION AND USE OF WATER POWER; FOR INVESTIGATIONS FOR AND THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS; FOR THE REPAYMENT OF MONEY EXPENDED THEREFOR; FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS BY PRIVATE PERSONS; FOR THE INSPECTION AND REGULATION OF ALL WORKS PERTAINING TO THE USE OF WATER; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE," AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH A LOAN MAY BE OBTAINED FROM REIMBURSABLE FUNDS OF THE GOVERNMENT, AND OR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2653.
AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (D) OF SECTION SEVEN AND SECTION TWELVE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REVISION AND CORRECTION OF LAND TAX ASSESSMENTS, THE VALUATION OF NEWLY DECLARED REAL PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSES OF TAXATION, AND OTHER PURPOSES," AS AMENDED.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2636.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CIVIL GOVERNOR TO RESERVE FOR CIVIL PUBLIC PURPOSES, AND FROM SALE OR SETTLEMENT, ANY PART OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN NOT APPROPRIATED BY LAW FOR SPECIAL PUBLIC PURPOSES, UNTIL OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY LAW. AND EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN SO THAT PUBLIC LANDS DESIRED TO BE RESERVED BY THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT FOR PUBLIC USES, OR PRIVATE LANDS DESIRED TO BE PURCHASED BY THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT FOR SUCH USES, MAY BE BROUGHT UNDER THE OPERATION OF THE LAND REGISTRATION ACT." BY AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO REVOKE A PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE ORDER RESERVING PUBLIC LAND OR AMEND THE SAME BY CHANGING THE PURPOSE OF THE RESERVATION BY MEANS OF ANOTHER EXECUTIVE ORDER.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2649.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING TEN THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE REFORESTATION OF UNCULTIVATED PUBLIC LANDS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2650.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE INVESTMENT OF THE IMMUNIZED CATTLE INSURANCE FUND ESTABLISHED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2654.
AN ACT GRANTING TO ALFREDO PARDO DE TAVERA A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SAN FERNANDO AND BACOLOR, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGPA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2656.
AN ACT MAKING THE PENALTIES FOR DELINQUENCY IN THE PAYMENT OF THE PERSONAL CEDILLA TAX LESS ONEROUS TO THE TAXPAYER, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH A CURRENT CEDULA MAY BE PAID AT THE SAME TIME AS CEDILLAS FOR FORMER YEARS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2635.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO RESERVE FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES LAND BELONGING TO THE PRIVATE DOMAIN OF THE GOVERNMENT.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2637.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TEN THOUSAND PESOS FOR A PHILIPPINE EXHIBIT AT THE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, EXHIBITION.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2638.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SIXTY-ONE THOUSAND PESOS FOR DISTRIBUTION AMONG THE MUNICIPALITIES IN WHICH THE LAND, TAX FOR THE FISCAL YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN MAY BE REMITTED ON ACCOUNT OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY TYPHOONS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2639.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND THE LICENSING OF OPERATORS, AND TO REQUIRE ALL VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS TO CARRY LIGHTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" AS AMENDED, BY REGULATING THE USE OF HEADLIGHTS ON MOTOR VEHICLES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2640.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX AND FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, KNOWN AS THE "CODE OF PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS."
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2641.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING PROVINCIAL AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FROM THEIR GENERAL FUNDS TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF LOCAL FAIRS, OR TO SEND EXHIBITS TO ANY OTHER PROVINCIAL FAIR IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2642.
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2643.
AN ACT GRANTING RAMON FERNANDEZ, A CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND RESIDENT OF THE CITY OF MANILA, AND HIS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, CONSTRUCT, EQUIP, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A RAILROAD IN THE PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2644.
AN ACT GRANTING TO EUSEBIO DIAZ CACITAS A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TABACO, IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBAY, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2645.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION SIX HUNDRED AND EIGHTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING A CODE OF PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," PRESCRIBING; ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IN THE EXECUTION OF WILLS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2646.
AN ACT EMPOWERING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE LAND TAX WITHOUT PENALTY IN ANY PROVINCE OR MUNICIPALITY WHICH HAVE BEEN DEVASTATED BY THE RECENT TYPHOONS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2647.
AN ACT GRANTING TO MARIANO ABELLA E ISAAC A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN IHE MUNICIPALITY OF NAGA, PROVINCE OF AMBOS CAMARINES, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2648.
AN ACT AMENDING SUBSECTIONS (G) AND (H) OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR AND SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT REVISING THE INSURANCE LAWS AND REGULATING INSURANCE BUSINESS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS."
February 24, 1916
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Act No. 2632.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING OUT OF ANY FUNDS IN THE INSULAR TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED PESOS FOR ASSISTANCE OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS ESTAVLISHED IN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE.
February 23, 1916
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Act No. 2633.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE MILLION PESOS FOR CERTAIN WORK IN RELATION TO THE PROTECTION OF EARLY INFANCY IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, INCLUDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF "GOTAS DE LECHE."
February 23, 1916
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Act No. 2634.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE REIMBURSEMENT TO MUNICIPALITIES OF CUSTOMS DUTIES PAID ON MATERIAL USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEMS.
February 23, 1916
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Act No. 2597.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-THREE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REORGANIZATION, GOVERNMENT, AND INSPECTION OF THE MUNICIPAL POLICE OF THE MUNICIPALITIES, OR PROVINCES AND SUBPROVINCES ORGANIZED UNDER ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE" SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE EQUIPMENT OF THE MUNICIPAL POLICE WITH REVOLVERS.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2616.
AN ACT ON SALVAGE AND RENDERING OF ASSISTANCE TO VESSELS AND CARGOES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2617.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS SIXTY-SEVEN AND SEVENTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 1 FIVE OF ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY, AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING FOR THE SALARIES AND DUTIES OF THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE OF THE CAPITALS OF MINDORO. PALAWAN, AND BATANES, LIMITING THE JURISDICTION OF THE EX-OFFICIO JUSTICES OF SAID PROVINCES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2618.
AN ACT TO CONVERT THE TOWNSHIPS OF THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR AND THE SUBPROVINCE OF ABRA INTO MUNICIPALITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2619.
AN ACT GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO CHARLES W. CARSON TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH SYSTEMS, AND TO CARRY ON OTHER ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION BUSINESS IN AND BETWEEN THE PROVINCES OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS AND ORIENTAL NEGROS AND THE MUNICIPALITIES THEREOF.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2605.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS OF AN ACADEMY FOR OFFICERS FOR THE PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2570.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS FIVE AND NINE OF ACT NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEASING OF RECLAIMED LAND FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES, FOR THE LEASING OF THE FORESHORE AND LANDS UNDER WATER, AND TO REGULATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERWAYS." BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE AND POLICE, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, TO GRANT PERMISSION TO USE ANY PORTION OF THE FORESHORE OR LAND UNDER WATER IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FOR ANY LAWFUL PRIVATE PURPOSE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2571.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE RIGHT OF ANY PERSON DETAINED, IMPRISONED, OR DEPRIVED OF HIS LIBERTY TO CONFER WITH HIS DULY ACCREDITED ATTORNEY AT ANY HOUR OF THE DAY OR NIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2572.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE, IN THE INTEREST OF THE EFFICIENCY AND UNIFORMITY OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE, THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE PHILIPPINE LIBRARY, THE DIVISION OF ARCHIVES, PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, AND TRADEMARKS OF THE EXECUTIVE BUREAU, AND THE LAW AND LIBRARY DIVISION OF THE PHILIPPINE ASSEMBLY, TO FORM AN ORGANIZATION TO BE KNOWN AS "PHILIPPINE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM," UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL OF THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2573.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MUTUAL INSURANCE OF WORK ANIMALS.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2574.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO EXECUTE A CERTAIN MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE MANILA RAILWAY COMPANY (1906), LIMITED, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT SAID MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2575.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-SIX (C) OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX BY CREATING THE OFFICE OF PROVINCIAL FISCAL FOR THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2576.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE FIRST, TENTH, AND ELEVENTH PARAGRAPHS OF SECTION FIVE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REORGANIZATION OF THE COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE AND OF THE COURT OF LAND REGISTRATION," AS AMENDED.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2577.
AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-NINE, ENTITLED "THE SUGAR CENTRAL ACT."
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2578.
AN ACT CREATING A SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO BE KNOWN AS "THE FOREST SCHOOL."
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2579.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF TONNAGE DUES ON VESSELS COMING FROM OR GOING TO FOREIGN PORTS.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2580.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND RECORDING IN THE BUREAU OF POSTS OF THE NAMES AND POST-OFFICE ADDRESSES OF EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, MANAGERS, OWNERS AND STOCKHOLDERS OF NEWSPAPER PUBLICATIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2581.
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE SALE OF CERTAIN CORPORATION SHARES, STOCKS, BONDS AND OTHER SECURITIES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2582.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-FIVE AND ADD A PARAGRAPH AT THE END OF SECTION TWENTY-SIX OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2583.
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2584.
AN ACT REGULATING SPONGE FISHERIES IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2585.
AN ACT DIRECTING THAT THE PROVINCIAL BOARDS SHALL ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AGRICULTURAL NURSERIES AND AUTHORIZING THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS TO ESTABLISH SUCH NURSERIES WHEREVER THE PUBLIC INTEREST MAY REQUIRE IT.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2586.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND ONE, IN THE SENSE THAT THE PRESENT VOCALES OF THE PROVINCIAL HOARD, FORMERLY THIRD MEMBERS, SHALL BE CALLED "VOCALES OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARD," AND THAT THE MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL SHALL BE ELECTIVE.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2587.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND THE LICENSING OF OPERATORS, AND TO REQUIRE ALL VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS TO CARRY LIGHTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," BY FIXING AN ANNUAL REGISTRATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2588.
AN ACT AMENDING' SECTION EIGHTY-EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING A CODE OF PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-EIGHT, BY CHANGING THE CONDITIONS UNDER, WHICH A DEFENDANT MAY BE ALLOWED TO APPEAL FROM A JUDGMENT OF A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE ORDERING THE RESTITUTION OF POSSESSION OF ANY LAND OR BUILDING.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2589.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A GRATUITY BY REASON OF RETIREMENT TO OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT WHO HAVE RENDERED SATISFACTORY SERVICE DURING SIX CONTINOUS YEARS OR MORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2590.
AN ACT FOR THE PROTECTION OF GAME AND FISH.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2591.
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHTY-THREE, AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR AND TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE, BY AUTHORIZING THE INVESTMENT TEMPORARILY OF PART OF THE GOLD STANDARD FUND IN STOCK OF THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2592.
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY BY AUTHORIZING THE INVESTMENT TEMPORARILY OF THE FRIAR LANDS BONDS SINKING FUND IN LOANS TO THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2593.
ALL ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE, AS AMENDED, BY AUTHORIZING THE INVESTMENT TEMPORARILY OF THE PUBLIC WORKS BONDS SINKING FUND IN LOANS TO THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2594.
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR INSURANCE OF THE INSULAR, PROVINCIAL, AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS AGAINST LOSS FROM DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION OF GOVERNMENT VESSELS AND CRAFT. GOVERNMENT MACHINERY, AND PERMANENT PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GOVERNMENT PROPERTY THEREIN, BY EARTHQUAKE, FIRE, LIGHTNING, FLOOD, TYPHOON, TORNADO, HURRICANE, OR CYCLONE," SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE TEMPORARY INVESTMENT OF THE INSURANCE FUND IN LOANS TO THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2595.
AN ACT FIXING TWO YEARS AS THE TERM FOR THE PRESCRIPTION OF THE CRIME OF LIBEL AND OF A CIVIL ACTION ARISING THEREFROM.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2596.
THE INFANT INDUSTRY ACT.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2598.
AN ACT ESTASBLISHING A COCONUT PRODUCTS BOARD TO ENCOURAGE THE IMPROVEMENT OF COCONUT PRODUCTS, AND FRO OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2599.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PROVINCIAL BOARDS OF THE PROVINCES OF PALAWAN, MINDORO, AND BATANES TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT, WITHOUT PENALTY, OF THE TAXES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PROVINCES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2600.
AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ELECTORS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS IN THE PROVINCES OF BATANES, MINDORO, AND PALAWAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2601.
AN ACT TO TAX INHERITANCES, LEGACIES AND OTHER ACQUISITIONS
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2602.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, FIVE, AND SIX OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING NEW REGULATIONS FOR THE EXAMINATION OF DENTISTS AND THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2603.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO DESIGNATE DEPOSITORIES OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED STATES AS BRANCHES OF THE PHILIPPINE TREASURY.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2604.
AN ACT FOR THE PROTECTION OF MARINE MOLLUSCA.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2606.
AN ACT TO AMEND PARAGRAPH SEVEN OF SECTION THREE OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO, KNOWN AS THE ELECTION LAW, AS AMENDED BY PARAGRAPH TWO OF SECTION THREE OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-FIVE AND BY SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRE AND NINETY-EIGHT.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2607.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF FINANCE AND JUSTICE AND THE INSULAR TREASURER, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE STIMULATION AND AID OF AGRICULTURE.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2609.
AN ACT TO PENALIZE THE THEFT AND DESTRUCTION OF COCONUTS AND TO ESTABLISH THE PENALTIES TO BE IMPOSED IN EACH CASE.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2608.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINE OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT, KNOWN AS "THE FOREST ACT," BY AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY TO ISSUE PERMITS FOR THE USE OF FOREST LANDS AS SITES FOR SAWMILLS, THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOTELS, SANATORIA, RESIDENCES, CAMPS, FISHPONDS, PASTURES, OR OTHER LAWFUL USES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2610.
AN ACT MAKING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR GENERAL EXPENSES OF THE JUDICIARY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2611.
AN ACT MAKING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY EXPENSES OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN, AND OTHER PERIODS HEREIN SPECIFIED.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2612.
AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2613.
AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE METHODS OF PRODUCTION AND THE QUALITY OF TOBACCO IN THE PHILIPPINES AND TO DEVELOP THE EXPORT TRADE THEREIN.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2614.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVENM ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A BOARD OF MARINE EXAMINERS, FOR THE EXAMINATION AND LICENSING OF WATCH OFFICERS AND ENGINEERS ON PHILIPPINE VESSELS IN THE COASTWISE TRADE FOR AND FOR THE HIGH SEAS LICENSE FEES, COMPENSATION, AND PENALTIES, IN CERTAIN CASES, REPEALING CERTAIN ACTS RELATING THERETO."
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2615.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUE OF BONDS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS IN SUCH AMOUNT AS MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE NEXT SESSION OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC EXPENDITURES.
February 04, 1916
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ActNo. 2620.
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING TO JULIAN M. LOCSIN ANSON A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALBAY. INCLUDING ITS TWO DISTRICTS, DARAGA AND LEGASPI, IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBAY, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," BY EXTENDING THE TIME LIMITS SPECIFIED THEREIN.
February 04, 1916
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Act. No. 2621.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FOUR, GRANTING TO THE SOCIEDAD ANONIMA KNOWN AS "MALOLOS ELECTRIC LIGHT, POWER, AND ICE PLANT COMPANY," A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALOLOS, PROVINCE OF BULACAN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS; BY EXTENDING THE TIME FOR DEPOSITING THE SECOND INSTALLMENT IN THE INSULAR TREASURY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2622.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE, KNOWN AS THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2623.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING TEN THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2624.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING SUCH SUM OR SUMS AS MEAY BE NECESSARY, IN MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST AS IT MAY BECOME DUE UPON THE BOUNDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2625.
AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE CREATION OF A SINKING FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF RETIRING AT MATURITY OR SOONER IF DESIRABLE THE BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2626.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-EIGHT SO AS TO PROVIDE AN ALLOWANCE OF VACATION LEAVE TO MESSENGERS, DEPUTY PROVINCIAL AND MUNICIPAL TREASURERS, DEPUTY PROVINCIAL AND TOWNSHIP TREASURERS, AND TELEGRAPH OPERATORS, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2627.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SUSPENSION OF ANY ORDER OF EJECTION AGAINST DELINQUENT TAXPAYERS IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBAY RESULTING FROM DELINQUENCY IN THE PAYMENT OF LAND TAX DUE.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2628.
AN ACT CREATING A PHILIPPINE RED CROSS, DESIGNATING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2629.
AN ACT CONFERRING CERTAIN POWERS UPON THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF STIMULATING AND ENCOPURAGING THE MANUFACTURE OF HANDICRAFT PRODUCTS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROVINCIAL INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENTS TO COOPERATE WITH THE BUREAU OF EDUCATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2631.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF CAPIZ TO EXPEND A CERTAIN SUM OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HOSPITAL IN THE SUBPROVINCE OF ROMBLON.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2630.
ALL ACT AUTHORIZING THE "MARINE TRADING COMPANY, INCORPORATED" TO BRING SUIT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO RECOVER DAMAGES, IF ANY, ALLEGED TO HAVE ARISEN FROM THE COLLISION OF ITS LAUNCH WITH A SCOW TOWED BY A LAUNCH BELONGING TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
February 04, 1916
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Act No. 2562.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-THREE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, ENTITLED "THE SPECIAL PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT" BY REORGANIZING THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF A THIRD MEMBER, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2564.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE THIRD SUBSECTION OF SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE, AND SECTION NINETY-THREE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND THIRTY-FIVE AND TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR, RELATIVE TO NOTARIES PUBLIC AND THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF NOTARIES' REGISTERS.
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2563.
AN ACT SEPARATING THE PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL FROM THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH SERVICE AND PLACING IT UNDER THE IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2565.
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT S OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARDS OF SPECIAL PROVINCES MUST OBTAIN THE APPROVAL OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR BEFORE TAKING EFFECT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2567.
AN ACT PUNISH FRAUD AGAINST THE UNITED STATES, AND THE SELLING, PURCHASING OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRING ANY ARMS, EQUIPMENT, AMMUNITION, CLOTHES, MILITARY STORES OR OTHER PUBLIC PROPERTY FROM OFFICERS, SOLDIERS, SAILORS OR OTHER PERSONS EMPLOYED IN THE MILITARY OR NAVAL SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES, OR OF THE PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY.
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2568.
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, OF THE ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND OF THE PROVINCES ORGANIZED UNDER ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE, FOR SUBSIDIZING OR FOR THE ACQUISITION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER TRANSPORTATION," BY AUTHORIZING THE USE OF SAID FUND FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF TELEPHONE SYSTEMS.
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2569.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE OFFICE OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR OF THE PROVINCE OF MINDORO SHALL BE ELECTIVE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2566
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE CREATION AND OPERATION OF 'RURAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS,' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
February 03, 1916
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Act No. 2558.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION EIGHTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING CERTAIN SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS FOR THE SETTLEMENT AND ADJUDICATION OF LAND TITLES" AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, BY INTRODUCING SEVERAL MODIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO THE ASSESSMENT AND EXEMPTION FROM THE PAYMENT OF THE COSTS IN CADASTRAL PROCEEDINGS.
February 02, 1916
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Act No. 2559.
AN ACT EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF THE THIRD PARAGRAPH OF SECTION SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-ONE TO THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE OF PALAWAN, MINDORO. AND BATANES.
February 02, 1916
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Act No. 2560.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ONE, BY EXTENDING THE TIME ALLOWED TO THE GRANTEE UNDER SAID ACT (FRANCHISE TO CHAS. M. SWIFT FOR HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANT).
February 02, 1916
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Act No. 2561.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION EIGHTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE, REORGANIZING THE MUNICIPAL POLICE, BY MAKING FINAL, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR IN CASES OF SUSPENSION AND REMOVAL OF MEMBERS OF THE POLICE.
February 02, 1916
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Act No. 2556.
AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION THIRTY AND FURTHER AMEND SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, ENTITLED "THE LAND REGISTRATION ACT," AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT AND SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE, AND ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHT, SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT AND TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-ONE, RESPECTIVELY, BY ABOLISHING THE CERTIFICATES OF ENTRIES ISSUED BY THE REGISTERS OF DEEDS IN REGISTRATION PROCEEDINGS AND PROVIDING THAT THE APPLICANT SHALL IN CERTAIN CASES PAY THE AMOUNT OF THE REGISTRATION EXPENSES WHEN THESE EXCEED THE SUM PAID AS FEES.
February 01, 1916
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Act No. 2557.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ALLOWANCE TO PERSONS SENTENCED IN ANY CRIMINAL CAUSE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF CRIMES, OF ONE-HALF OF THE PREVENTIVE IMPRISONMENT UNDERGONE BY THEM, REPEALING SECTION NINETY-THREE OF THE "PROVISIONAL LAW FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE PENAL CODE TO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
February 01, 1916