Statutes

Acts - AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE TWO OF THE FRANCHISE CONTAINED IN ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING TO THE PHILIPPINE RAILWAY COMPANY A CONCESSION TO CONSTRUCT RAILWAYS IN THE ISLANDS OF PANAY, NEGROS, AND CEBU, AND GUARANTEEING INTEREST ON THE FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS THEREOF, UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED FEBRUARY SIXTH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIVE," BY EXTENDING ITS PROVISIONS UNDER CERTAIN LIMITATIONS, TO THE FORESHORE AND RECLAIMED LAND.

Acts - AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, TO BE EXPENDED, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, TOGETHER WITH AN EQUAL AMOUNT TO BE CONTRIBUTED BY PRIVATE PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, TO ADVERTISE IN THE UNITED STATES PHILIPPINE PRODUCTS AND INTERESTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Acts - AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-FOUR, AS AMENDED BY SECTION FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN, PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN REFORMS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PHILIPPINES CONSTABULARY.

Acts - AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.

Acts - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THIRTY-SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-TWO, ENTITLED "THE MUNICIPAL CODE," BY ADDING AT THE END OF THAT SECTION A PARAGRAPH TO BE NUMBERED LETTER (C) FIXING THE DUTIES OF THE LIEUTENANTS AND SUBSTITUTE LIEUTENANTS OF BARRIOS, THE TERM OF THEIR OFFICE AND THE PROCEDURE FOR THEIR SUSPENSION OR DISMISSAL.

Acts - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SIX HUNDRED AND TWENTY OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A CODE OF PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," BY SAFEGUARDING MORE EFFICIENTLY THE AUTHENTICITY OF WILLS.

Acts - AN ACT PERMITTING MUNICIPALITIES TO CHANGE THE DATES OF THEIR LOCAL FIESTAS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

Acts - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A THIRD MEMBER AMENDING 1189. OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARD IN THE PROVINCES OF MINDORO, PALAWAN, AND BATANES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, PROVIDING THAT IN SAID PROVINCES THE PROVINCIAL TREASURER SHALL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL PUBLIC PROPERTY, AND TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE BY PROVIDING THAT RESIDENTS OF PROVINCES ORGANIZED UNDER "THE SPECIAL PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT," NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF THE CEDULA TAX.

Acts - AN ACT TO RELIEVE THE PROVINCES BY APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE MILLION PESOS TO BE USED TO ASSIST THEM IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES AND TO DEFINE THE RELATION BETWEEN THE PROVINCES, THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC WORKS, AND THE INSULAR TREASURY IN REGARD TO THE SETTLEMENT OF MUTUAL ACCOUNTS.