Statutes

Acts - AN ACT SUSPENDING THE COLLECTION OF THE LAND TAX THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, OUTSIDE THE CITY OF MANILA, DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIX, APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM THE INSULAR TREASURY FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO THE PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES OF THE SUMS WHICH THEY WILL LOSE BY REASON OF THE SUSPENSION OF THE LAND TAX, AND PROVIDING A METHOD OF EQUALIZATION AND REVALUATION OF LAND ASSESSMENTS AND OF OBTAINING INFORMATION AS TO THE RENTAL VALUES OF LANDS AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON.

Acts - AN ACT REGULATING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF BURIAL GROUNDS AND CEMETERIES, AND GOVERNING PUBLIC FUNERALS AND THE DISPOSAL OF THE DEAD IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, OUTSIDE THE CITY OF MANILA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Acts - AN ACT SO AMENDING SECTION THREE OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MANILA AS TO DEFINE MORE CLEARLY THE JURISDICTION OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT FOR POLICE PURPOSES WITHIN THE ZONE SURROUNDING THE CITY, AND PROVIDING FOR THE BETTER ENFORCEMENT OF SUBSECTION (I) OF SECTION THREE OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY, WHICH SUBSECTION RELATES TO THE PROTECTION OF THE PURITY OF THE WATER SUPPLY OF MANILA.

Acts - AN ACT GRANTING TO BONIFACIO VILLANUEVA, OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MANBAN, PROVINCE OF TAYABAS, A REVOCABLE LICENSE TO DIVERT THE WATERS OF THE TRAPICHI RIVER, SITUATED IN THE SAID MUNICIPALITY OF MAUBAN, PROVINCE OF TAYABAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF GENERATING POWER TO OPERATE CERTAIN RICE-THRASHING MACHINERY.

Acts - AN ACT CREATING THE ENTRY PORT OF SITANKI, AMENDING ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Acts - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR, SO AS TO GRANT TO THE MANILA RAILWAY COMPANY, LIMITED, THE RIGHT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A FREIGHT SPUR SIX HUNDRED AND TWENTY METERS IN LENGTH FROM A POINT EIGHTY-THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED LINEAL METERS FROM THE INITIAL POINT AT BIGAA OF THE BIGAA AND CABANATUAN RAILROAD TO A POINT ON THE EAST BANK OF THE PAMPANGA RIVER IN THE VILLAGE OF SANTA ROSA, NUEVA ECIJA. AND THE RIGHT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A CABLEWAY FOUR HUNDRED METERS IN LENGTH FROM SAID POINT ON THE EAST BANK OF THE PAMPANGA RIVER TO A POINT IMMEDIATELY OPPOSITE ON THE WEST BANK OF SAID RIVER.

Acts - AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND THREE BY GRANTING TO THE MANILA RAILWAY COMPANY, LIMITED, A REVOCABLE LICENSE TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A FERRY FROM THE FORT WILLIAM MCKINLEY STATION ON THE NORTH BANK TO A POINT IMMEDIATELY OPPOSITE ON THE SOUTH BANK OF THE PASIG RIVER.

Acts - AN ACT MODIFYING GENERAL ORDERS, NUMBER SIXTY-EIGHT, ISSUED BY THE MILITARY GOVERNOR OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ON DECEMBER EIGHTEENTH, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE, IN SO FAR AS THEY RELATE TO THE AGE AT WHICH PERSONS MAY MARRY WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF PARENTS OR GUARDIANS.

Acts - AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACTS NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, AND ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-FOUR, AND MAKING ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS SO AS TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF COURTS OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.