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Jun 1940 | Commonwealth Act
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Commonwealth Act No. 577
AN ACT AUTHORIZING HIS EXCELLENCY, MANUEL L. .QUEZON, PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, TO ACCEPT THE DECORATION KNOWN AS THE "GRAND'CROIX DE L'ORDRE DE LA COURONNE". CONFERRED UPON HIM BY HIS MAJESTY, LEOPOLD III, KING OF THE BELGIANS.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 576
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF TOE BARRIO OF NUEVA COVETA, IN BURGOS, ILOCOS SUR, TO LUNA.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 575
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO OF BATOBATO, MUNICIPALITY OF CUYO, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, TO THAT OF LOS ANGELES.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 573
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO OF MACAUCANG MUNICIPALITY OF NAUJAN, PROVINCE OF MINDORO, TO THAT OF AURORA.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 572
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF DALIG, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, TO THAT OF "AURORA."
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 574
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO OF LONGOS, PILILLA, RIZAL, TO THAT OF MALAYA.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 578
AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, SO AS TO INCLUDE TEACHERS, PROFESSORS, AND PERSONS CHARGED WITH THE SUPERVISION OF PUBLIC OR DULY RECOGNIZED PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES, WITHIN THE TERM "PERSONS IN AUTHORITY."
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 579
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO OF BALUG0. MUNICIPALITY OF GUINAYANGAN, PROVINCE OF TAYABAS, TO THAT OF LAUREL.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 580
AN ACT GRANTING THE "COTABATO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC" AN EXTENSION OF THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE APPROVAL OF THIS ACT TO ACCEPT THE FRANCHISE GRANTED THERETO BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 581
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE EXISTING MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS AND THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF ROMBLON, AND CHEATING INSTEAD FOUR SPECIAL MUNICIPALITIES.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 582
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO OF BUCAOBUCAO, MUNICIPALITY OF DAO, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE, TO THAT OF YSULAT.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 583
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FOUR OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 584
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE EFFECTS OF THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LIMITATION, REGULATION, AND ALLOCATION OF SUGAR PRODUCED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR THE PROCESSING AND MARKETING THEREOF,AND FOE OTHER PURPOSES," AS AMENDED.
June 08, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 570
AN ACT MAKING THE FILIPINO NATIONAL LANGUAGE AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE FROM THE FOURTH OF JULY, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 571
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATIONS OF RADIO STATIONS AND RADIO COMMUNICATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," REQUIRING THE GRANT OF A FRANCHISE FROM THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND/OR OPERATION OF RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 569
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS FOUR, NINE, ELEVEN, THIRTEEN, EIGHTEEN, NINETEEN, TWENTY-ONE, TWENTY-TWO, TWENTY-THREE, TWENTY-FIVE, TWENTY-SEVEN, TWENTY-NINE, THIRTY-ONE, FORTY-NINE, FIFTY, FIFTY-TWO, FIFTY-SIX, FIFTY-NINE, SIXTY-ONE, SEVENTY-ONE, SEVENTY-TWO, SEVENTY-THREE, SEVENTY-SIX, SEVENTY-EIGHT, SEVENTY-NINE, EIGHTY-THREE, EIGHTY-FOUR, EIGHTY-FIVE, EIGHTY-SEVEN, EIGHTY-EIGHT, EIGHTY-NINE, NINETY, NINETY-ONE, NINETY-TWO, NINETY-FOUR, AND NINETY-SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE AS AMENDED, KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL DEFENCE ACT, REPEALING SECTION TWENTY-FOUR THEREOF AND INSERTING TWO NEW SECTIONS IN THE SAID ACT TO BE KNOWN AS SECTIONS SEVENTY-EIGHT-A AND NINETY-B.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 556
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO, KNOWN AS "THE REVISED MOTOR VEHICLE LAW, "AS AMENDED.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 557
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNCHED AND SIXTY-FIVE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE RESIDENCE TAX LAW.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 558
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE AND TWO OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY. ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF LONGEVITY PAY TO COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES JOINING THE ARMY OF THE PHILIPPINES AND TO INCLUDE SERVICE IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES AND/OR IN THE UNITED STATES MILITARY OR NAVAL ACADEMY IN DETERMINING THE PAY AND RIGHTS OF RETIREMENT OF COMMISSIONED OFFICERS IN THE ARMY OF THE PHILIPPINES."
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 559
AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THREE, AS AMENDED.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 560
AN ACT TO PROVIDE SECURITY AGAINST FRAUD IN THE KIND OF SAWN LUMBER OFFERED FOR SALE.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 561
AN ACT TO CREATE A DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE IN THE CITY OF MANILA, TO DEFINE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE. CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER SIXTY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 562
AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING NINETY-SIX MILLION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE THOUSAND AND THREE HUNDRED PESOS FOR PUBLIC WORKS."
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 563
AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED FORTY ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIVE MILLION FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUILDINGS".
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 564
AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING EIGHT MILLION ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR PUBLIC WORKS," AS AMENDED.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 565
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS, AUTHORIZING TOE CREATION OF AN AGENCY OR DESIGNATION OF AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE GOVERNMENT TO PROMOTE AND SUPERVISE THE SAID ASSOCIATIONS, .AND RAIDING FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION AND SUPERVISION OF THE SAME.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 566
AN ACT APPROPRIATING SIX MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR PUBLIC WORKS
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 567
AN ACT TO ADJUST AND STABILIZE THE SUGAR INDUSTRY AND TO RAISE REVENUE FOR THE PURPOSE BY INCREASING THE TAX ON THE MANUFACTURE OF SUGAR AND IMPOSING A TAX ON THE OWNERS OF SUGAR LANDS HELD BY OTHERS UNDER LEASE OR OTHER CONTRACT GRANTING THE RIGHT TO USE SAID LANDS FOR A CONSIDERATION.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 568
AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-SEVEN, KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ILOILO, AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-EIGHT, BY INCREASING THE SALARIES OF THE CITY TREASURER, THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND THE CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF SAID CITY.
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 585
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE EXPORTATION OF FIBERS (BUNTAL), SEEDS OR SEEDLINGS OF THE PLANT COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE "BURI".
June 07, 1940
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Commonwealth Act No. 555
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE.
June 06, 1940