Statutes

Acts - AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR, CONFERRING A FRANCHISE UPON THE MANILA RAILWAY COMPANY, LIMITED, TO CONSTRUCT A BRANCH RAILROAD FROM GUIGUINTO TO CABANATUAN, BY REQUIRING THE COMPANY TO PAY ONE AND ONE-HALF PER CENTUM OF ITS GROSS EARNINGS TO THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT.

Acts - AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, REGULATING THE POLICE CONTROL OF CAVITE HARBOR AND VESTING THE SAME IN THE ADMIRAL OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY COMMANDING THE ASIATIC STATION, AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING THAT NOTHING IN THE ACT CONTAINED SHALL AFFECT THE CUSTOMS JURISDICTION OF THE INSULAR COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS.

Acts - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FORTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-TWO, KNOWN AS THE MUNICIPAL CODE, BY GIVING THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF A PROVINCE POWER TO ANNUL ACTS, ORDINANCES, OR RESOLUTIONS OF A MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OR AN EXECUTIVE ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT OF A MUNICIPALITY WHEN THE SAME UNAUTHORIZED BY THE MUNICIPAL CODE.

Acts - AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE NOMINATION TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENSUS OF CERTAIN ENUMERATORS AND SPECIAL AGENTS OF THE CENSUS, THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH TWO OF SECTION EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN TO THE CONTRARY NOTWITHSTANDING.

Acts - AN ACT APPROPRIATING ONE MILLION DOLLARS, IN MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE PORT OF MANILA.

Acts - AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-FOUR, ESTABLISHING A DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SEVEN AND FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE, BY PROVIDING FOR AN ASSISTANT TO THE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, FOR THE REDUCTION OF THE NUMBER OF SCHOOL DIVISIONS TO THIRTY-FIVE, FOR THE TRAVELING EXPENSES OF THE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT, ASSISTANT TO THE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT, AND DIVISION SUPERINTENDENTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Acts - AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-TWO, RELATIVE TO THE PAYMENT OF REWARDS FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE CAPTURE AND CONVICTION OF THE PERPETRATORS OF ANY MURDER OR ROBBERY OR OF THE MEMBERS OF ANY BAND OF BRIGANDS IN THE ARCHIPELAGO.

Acts - AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE RIVER FRONT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE PASIG RIVER AT THE EXPENSE OF THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT BY THE TAKING DOWN OF A PART OF THE CITY WALL OF MANILA AND THE ERECTION OF A RIVER WALL AND THE RECLAIMING OF LAND BEHIND THE SAME, AND PROVIDING THE MODE IN WHICH SUCH WORK SHALL BE DONE.

Acts - AN ACT CREATING THE POSITION OF LOCAL PURCHASING AGENT.