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Act No. 1968

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE GRANTING OF A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF BAGUIO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

1909
19 sections

Act No. 1967

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE REPAIR OF THE BENGUET ROAD.

1909
3 sections

Act No. 1966

AN ACT MAKING APPLICABLE TO THAT PART OF THE PHILIPPINE REPEALING 1965. ISLANDS INHABITED BY MOROS OR OTHER NON-CHRISTIAN TRIBES CERTAIN ACTS OF THE FIRST PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE, LEGALIZING, CONFIRMING, AND RATIFYING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES AND ALL OTHER ACTION HERETOFORE TAKEN IN SAID TERRITORY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OF SAID ACTS, AND REPEALING ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE.

1909
8 sections

Act No. 1965

AN ACT MAKING CERTAIN ACTS OF THE FIRST PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE APPLICABLE TO THE TERRITORY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS INHABITED BY MOROS OR OTHER NON-CHRISTIAN TRIBES AND LEGALIZING, CONFIRMING, AND RATIFYING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES AND ALL OTHER ACTION HERETOFORE TAKEN IN SAID TERRITORY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ACTS.

1909
4 sections

Act No. 1964

the Congress of the United States, by an Act approved on August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, entitled '"An Act to provide revenue, equalize duties and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes," provided "that from and after the passage of this Act, all internal revenues collected in or for account of the Philippine Islands shall accrue intact to the General Government thereof and he paid into the Insular Treasury, and shall only be allotted and paid out therefro

1909
5 sections

Act No. 1963

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

1909
35 sections

Act No. 1962

AN ACT FIXING THE SALARY OF THE DISTRICT AUDITOR ASSIGNED TO THE MORO PROVINCE, TO BE PAID FROM THE FUNDS OF THAT PROVINCE.

1909
4 sections

Act No. 1961

AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE AND THE PROVINCES OF AGUSAN AND NUEVA VIZCAYA.

1909
3 sections

Act No. 1960

AN ACT MAKING- APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY EXPENSES OF THE BUREAU OF CONSTABULARY IN THE MORO PROVINCE, THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, AND THE PROVINCES OF AGUSAN AND NUEVA VIZCAYA, AND OF THE BUREAU OF HEALTH, THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE, THE BUREAU OF FORESTRY, AND THE BUREAU OF EDUCATION IN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE AND THE PROVINCES OF AGUSAN AND NUEVA VIZCAYA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TEN.

1909
4 sections

Act No. 1959

AN ACT MAKING A TOLL-ROAD OF ALL THAT PART OF THE BENGUET ROAD SITUATE, LYING, AND BEING; WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE.

1909
4 sections

Act No. 1958

AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWNSHIP OF BAGUIO, SUBPROVINCE OF BENGUET. MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, TO PROVIDE FOR STREET, SEWER, WATER, AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS, AND LEVY AND COLLECT THE EXPENSES THEREOF BY GENERAL, SPECIAL, OR LOCAL ASSESSMENT," BY PROVIDING FOR A REVALUATION AND REASSESSMENT OF THE REAL ESTATE M SAID TOWNSHIP.

1909
3 sections

Act No. 1957

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWNSHIP OF BAGUIO, SUBPROVINCE OF BENGUET, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, TO PROVIDE FOR STREET, SEWER, WATER, AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS, AND LEVY AND COLLECT THE EXPENSES THEREOF BY GENERAL, SPECIAL, OR LOCAL ASSESSMENT.

1909
3 sections

Act No. 1956

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SUSPENSION OF PAYMENTS, THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS, THE PROTECTION OF CREDITORS, AND THE PUNISHMENT OF FRAUDULENT DEBTORS.

1909
83 sections

Act No. 1955

AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY EXPENSES OF THE AMENDING INSULAR GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TEN, AND OTHER DESIGNATED PERIODS.

1909
10 sections

Act No. 1954

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUE OF BONDS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS, GOLD COIN OF THE UNITED STATES OF THE PRESENT STANDARD VALUE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION TWO OF ACT OF CONGRESS ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT APPROVED JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWO, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TE

1909
11 sections

Act No. 1953

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE FREE TRANSPORTATION, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS, OF CERTAIN ARTICLES TO THE LEPERS KEPT AT THE CULION LEPER COLONY.

1909
5 sections

Act No. 1952

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF BATANES; TO AMEND PARAGRAPH SEVEN OF SECTION SIXTY-EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE IN CERTAIN PARTICULARS; TO AUTHORIZE THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF THE PROVINCE OF BATANES, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT WITHOUT PENALTY OF TAXES AND LICENSES; TO AMEND SECTION FIVE OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO, ENTITLED "THE ELECTION LAW," BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF DELEGAT

1909
13 sections

Act No. 1951

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND NINE, ENTITLED 'AN ACT PROHIBITING THE TRAFFIC IN INTOXICATING LIQUORS WITHIN CERTAIN DISTANCES OF LAND USED BY THE UNITED STATES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES AND AT CERTAIN CAMPS THEREIN NAMED,' " AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY AND ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-NINE, BY AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO EXCEPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ACT, AS AMENDE

1909
2 sections

Act No. 1950

AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE ANNUAL TAX ON THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE REAL ESTATE OF THE CITY OF MANILA FOR THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND NINE SHALL BE ONE AND ONE-HALF PER CENTUM THEREOF.

1909
2 sections

Act No. 1949

AN ACT AMENDING SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION NINETEEN AND SUBSECTIONS (E) AND (F) OF SECTION TWENTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-TWO, KNOWN AS "THE MUNICIPAL CODE," BY PROVIDING THAT A COUNCILOR SHALL DISCHARGE THE DUTIES AND RECEIVE THE SALARY OF THE MUNICIPAL PRESIDENT IN CASE OF THE ABSENCE OR TEMPORARY INABILITY OF THE MUNICIPAL PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1909
4 sections

Act No. 1948

AN ACT AMENDING, SUPPLEMENTING AND EXPLAINING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO, ENTITLED "THE ELECTION LAW."

1909
6 sections

Act No. 1947

AN ACT TO RATIFY, AND CONFIRM CERTAIN MINING CONCESSIONS GRANTED UNDER ROYAL DECREES OF THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, TO AMEND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID CONCESSIONS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR REGISTRATION.

1909
7 sections

Act No. 1946

AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING SECTION TWELVE 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," A AMENDED BY PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE AS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF THE COURTS UNTIL THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1909
3 sections

Act No. 1945

AN ACT PROVIDING THE TIME AT WHICH ALL ACTS OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE SHALL TAKE EFFECT.

1909
4 sections

Act No. 1944

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO SPECIFY BY EXECUTIVE ORDER THE KINDS OF NATIVE WINES OR LIQUORS WHICH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROHIBITIONS CONTAINED IN SECTIONS NINE AND TWENTY-FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-NINE, ENTITLED "THE MANILA LIQUOR LICENSES ACT," ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE, GIFT, OR OTHER DISPOSAL, IN THE PROVINCE OF CAVITE, TO SOLDIERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND SAILORS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY AND MARINE CO

1909
2 sections

Act No. 1943

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE PAID OR ARE LIABLE TO PAY THE LAND TAX FOR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIX OR SUBSEQUENT YEARS UPON AN EXCESSIVE OR ERRONEOUS ASSESSMENT.

1909
5 sections

Act No. 1942

AN ACT PROVIDING THE MEANS WHEREBY POOR DEFENDANTS IN COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE SHALL BE DEFENDED FREE OF COST WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS.

1909
7 sections

Act No. 1941

AN ACT CREATING A CODE COMMITTEE TO REVISE AND AMEND THE CIVIL, COMMERCIAL, PENAL, AND PROCEDURE CODES IN FORCE IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND TO PREPARE NEW CODES ON SAID SUBJECTS, MAKING NECESSARY APPROPRIATION FOR THE SAME, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1909
9 sections

Act No. 1940

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS TWENTY-FIVE, TWENTY-SEVEN, THIRTY-SIX, SEVENTY-FOUR AND NINETY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, ENTITLED "THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOUR," BY IMPOSING INTERNAL-REVENUE TAXES ON WINES AND IMITATIONS OF WINES AND ON CERTAIN ARTICLES IMPORTED INTO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, BY PERMITTING THE REMOVAL OF DISTILLED SPIRITS FROM DISTILLERIES OR BONDED WAREHOUSES FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS WITHOUT THE PAYMENT OF TAX, A

1909
11 sections

Act No. 1939

AN ACT ADDING A PROVISO TO SUBSECTION (B) OF SECTION TWELVE OF ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-ONE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND IN CERTAIN RESPECTS ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-TWO, KNOWN AS THE 'MUNICIPAL CODE' " BY PROVIDING TLIAT THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL MAY, IN ITS DISCRETION, EXTEND THE TIME FOR THE PAYMENT, WITHOUT PENALTY, OF CERTAIN LICENSE TAXES.

1909
2 sections