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[ Act No. 1799, October 12, 1907 ]

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE BALANCE OF THE CONGRESSIONAL RELIEF FUND IN THE INSULAR TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED AND ANY REFUNDS WHICH MAY ACCRUE TO SAID FUND FROM ALLOTMENTS OR APPROPRIATIONS HERETOFORE MADE FROM THE CONGRESSIONAL RELIEF FUND, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SERUM FOR USE IN THE CURE AND PREVENTION OF ANIMAL DISEASES, AND FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF QUARENTINE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE ISLANDS.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Congressional Commission, that:

SECTION 1. The balance of the Congressional relief fund remaining in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, together with any refunds which may hereafter accrue to said fund from allotments or appropriations heretofore made, is hereby appropriated for expenditure under the direction of the Bureau of Agriculture and prevention of for the manufacture of serum for use in the cure and prevention of animal diseases and for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of quarantine stations throughout the Islands: Provided, That the provisions of this Act shall not apply to funds accruing, from the repayment of loans made from the Congressional relief fund to provinces and municipalities, in accordance with Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and sixty-six.

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws." passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, October 12, 1907.
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