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128 documents · 1914

Act No. 2439

AN ACT ABOLISHING THE POSITION OF DEPARTMENT ASSESSOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU, PROVIDED FOR IN ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, AND APPLYING TO THE DEPARTMENT THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, AND AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF AFORESAID ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-FOUR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
16 sections

Act No. 2438

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND SIXTY-ONE AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE SALES AGENCY 2324-UNTIL THE TWENTY-EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN.

1914
4 sections

Act No. 2437

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT, 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," BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FOR CARRYING OUT THE PURPOSE OF SAID ACT, AND FOR OTHE

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2436

AN ACT CREATING THE FIDELITY FUND, AND REPEALING ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE, AS AMENDED.

1914
15 sections

Act No. 2435

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT, BY AUTHORIZING THE DELEGATE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR FOR THE NON-CHRISTIAN PEOPLE TO MAKE THE OFFICIAL VISIT AND INSPECTION OF THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PROVINCES.

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2434

AN ACT TO RETURN FROM THE FRIAR LANDS SINKING FUND TO THE GENERAL UNAPPROPRIATED SURPLUS OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT THE SUM OF ONE MILLION THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS AS A PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT OF THE AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED FROM SAID SURPLUS FOR SAID SINKING FUND.

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2433

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF NOTARIES PUBLIC BY EXTENDING SAID PRIVILEGE TO PERSONS WHO HAVE PASSED THE EXAMINATION FOR CLERK OF THE COURT OR DEPUTY CLERK OF THE COURT, OR WHO HAVE HELD SAID OFFICES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
1 section

Act No. 2432

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE, THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN, BY IMPOSING INCREASED AND ADDITIONAL TAXES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
46 sections

Act No. 2431

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR SUNDRY EXPENSES OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
11 sections

Act No. 2430

AN ACT AMENDING 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," BY PROVIDING THAT THE PROHIBITIONS CONTAINED IN SAID SECTION SHALL NOT AFFECT THE RIGHT OF AN OWNER OF PROPERTY IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO APPLY FOR AND OBTAIN FOR HIMSELF POLICIES IN FOREIGN COMPANIES, IN CASES WHERE SAID OWNER DOES NOT MAKE USE OF THE SERVICES OF ANY AGENT, COMPANY, O

1914
3 sections

Act No. 2429

AN ACT PROVIDING A PROCEDURE FOR THE FIRST ELECTION OF THIRD MEMBERS OF PROVINCIAL BOARDS IN THE VARIOUS PROVINCES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU, AND AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR OF THE DEPARTMENT TO FIX THE DATE FOR THE HOLDING OF THE FIRST MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS THEREIN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
10 sections

Act No. 2428

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND NINETY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING TO THE SOCIEDAD ANONIMA KNOWN AS 'SILAY ELECTRIC AND ICE PLANT COMPANY, INCORPORATED,' A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SILAY, OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," BY EXTENDING THE TIME WITHIN WHICH THE GRANTEE SHALL DEPOSIT IN THE INSULAR TREASURY THE ADDITIONAL SUM PROVIDED AS A GUARANTY OF THE FAITHFUL PE

1914
3 sections

Act No. 2427

AN ACT REVISING THE INSURANCE LAWS AND REGULATING INSURANCE BUSINESS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

1914
205 sections

Act No. 2426

AN ACT GOVERNING THE EXPORTATION FROM THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS DURING THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN OF PHILIPPINE FIBERS WHICH COME UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY OF THE THIRD PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE, AND WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN GRADED AND BALED PRIOR TO JANUARY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN.

1914
3 sections

Act No. 2425

Public works bonds By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Legislature, that:

1914
4 sections

Act No. 2424

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR POPULAR CIVICO-EDUCATIONAL LECTURES IN THE MUNICIPALITIES AND PRINCIPALLY IN THE BARRIOS OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS."

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2423

AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT EXPENSES AND PUBLIC WORKS AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTEEN.

1914
4 sections

Act No. 2422

AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, IF DULY QUALIFIED LAWYERS, AT THE CAPITALS OF THE PROVINCES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU, EXCEPT THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA, MAY ACT BY DIRECTION OF THE SECRETARY OF FINANCE AND JUSTICE AS EX OFFICIO REGISTERS OF DEEDS FOR THEIR PROVINCES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
4 sections

Act No. 2421

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING A COMMISSION TO SECURE, ORGANIZE, AND MAKE AN EXHIBIT OF PHILIPPINE PRODUCTS, MANUFACTURES, ARTS, ETHNOLOGY, AND EDUCATION AT THE PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION TO BE HELD AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, IN THE UNITED STATES, IN NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING THAT THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL SHALL BE THE SECRETARY EX OFFICIO

1914
4 sections

Act No. 2420

an action is pending in the Court of First Instance of Capiz between Francisca Rose, widow of the laborer Marcelo Dalida who was killed while working on the concrete bridge over the Capiz River, plaintiff, and the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, the owner of said bridge, defendant, to determine the indemnity for damages which may be due on account of the death of said , laborer Marcelo Dalida;

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2419

AN ACT EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT AS AMENDED, TO PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY OR UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE BOARD CREATED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2418

AN ACT EXTENDING TO THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE THE PROVISIONS OF GENERAL LAWS PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION, JURISDICTION, PROCEDURE AND FEES OF JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
11 sections

Act No. 2417

AN ACT MAKING APPLICABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU ALL LAWS RELATING TO THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE NOW IN FORCE IN PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES ORGANIZED UNDER ACTS NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE AND EIGHTY-TWO, AND THEIR AMENDMENTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
3 sections

Act No. 2416

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "THE TOWNSHIP GOVERNMENT ACT," SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES MAY BE ENFORCED BY A CIVIL ACTION.

1914
3 sections

Act No. 2415

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE "HOTEL PINES," IN THE CITY OF BAGUIO, SUBPROVINCE OF BENGUET, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE.

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2414

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND PESOS FOR TEMPORARY REPAIR OF BRIDGES ON THE BENGUET ROAD, AMENDING SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE MAKING THAT PORTION OF THE BENGUET ROAD WITHIN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE A TOLL ROAD, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
3 sections

Act No. 2413

AN ACT MAKING APPLICABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU ACTS NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND THIRTY AND TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
4 sections

Act No. 2412

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIVE THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE SALARIES OF THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU CREATED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND NINE OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION.

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2411

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SIXTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR MAINTENANCE AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THAT PART OF THE NAGUILIAN-BAGUIO ROAD, INCLUDING BRIDGES AND CULVERTS, LYING WITHIN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE.

1914
2 sections

Act No. 2410

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SIXTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX REGARDING SHERIFFS, AS AMENDED, IN ITS APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MINDANAO AND SULU, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

1914
3 sections