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[ Act No. 1734, October 02, 1907 ]

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-NINE, ENTITLED "THE MANILA LIQUOR LICENSES ACT," AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING FOR THEATER LIQUOR LICENSES.

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

SECTION 1. Section four of Act Numbered Fifty-nine, entitled "The Manila Liquor Licenses Act," as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 4. A license  for a period of six months may be issued a person or persons of good character owning or managing a bona fide theater or race track authorizing him or them to keep and maintain a bar on the premises of the theater or race track for the sale of distilled spirits, wine, and fermented liquors, in quantities of two decaliters or less, which liquors may be sold or served to bona fide patrons of the theater or race track, under such restrictions as may be prescribed by the Municipal Board, upon payment in advance of the sum of eight hundred pesos.  A license of this class shall be known as a theater liquor license. A 'theater liquor license' may also be issued to holders of first or second class bar licenses for a period of one or more weeks, upon payment in advance of the sum of fifty pesos per week for the time covered by each license: Provided, That no license shall be issued for less than one week."
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 2, 1907.
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