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Acts in Mar 1907

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Act No. 1628 AN ACT EXTENDING THE TIME FOR FILING DECLARATIONS OF PROPERTY AND FOR PAYING PROPERTY TAXES FOR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIX WITHOUT PENALTY IN TOWNSHIPS ORGANIZED UNDER THE TOWNSHIP GOVERNMENT ACT. March 30, 1907

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Acts No 1629 AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN BY EXTENDING FOR ONE MONTH THE TIME ALLOWED FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE SEVERAL BOARDS ENGAGED IN THE ASSESSMENT OF LAND VALUES AND THE TIME PRESCRIBED FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CENTRAL EQUALIZING BOARD. March 30, 1907

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Act No. 1630 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION SEVENTY OF ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, ENTITLED "THE CORPORATION LAW," AS AMENDED, BY EXTENDING THE TIME WITHIN WHICH FOREIGN CORPORATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ACT. March 30, 1907

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Act No. 1627 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS, OF GENERAL ORDERS, NUMBERED FIFTY-EIGHT, SERIES OF NINETEEN HUNDRED, AND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACTS NUMBERED EIGHTY-TWO, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE AS AMENDED, ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-FOUR AS AMENDED, SEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN AS AMENDED: ALSO TO REPEAL ACTS NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY AS AMENDED, NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO, AND FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY, AND DESIGNED TO UNIFY THE SYSTEM OF JUSTICE OF THE "PEACE COURTS, CLARIFY EXISTING LEGISLATION RELATIVE THERETO AND FURTHER INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY THEREOF. March 30, 1907

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Act No. 1626 AN ACT AMENDING- ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE, ENTITLED "AN ACT REDUCING THE THIRTY MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF LA LAGUNA TO NINETEEN," AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND AND EIGHT, BY CHANGING THE SEAT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF LOS BAÑOS TO BAY. March 29, 1907

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Act No. 1622 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CANCELLATION, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, OF THE UNPAID BALANCES REMAINING ON LOANS MADE BY THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT TO THE PROVINCES OF CAPIZ, BATANGAS, ILOILO, AND ROMBLON. March 27, 1907

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Act No. 1623 AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC FROM TEN, AS ESTABLISHED BY ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE, TO ELEVEN, AND SEPARATING FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANIQUI THE BARRIOS OF SAN ROMAN, LEGASPI, SAN AGUSTIN, AND SALCEDO, AND ANNEXING THEM TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF MONCADA. March 27, 1907

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Act No. 1624 AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE SUB-PROVINCE OF ABRA, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, FROM FIVE TO SIX, BY SEPARATING FROM BANGUED THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF TAYUM, GIVING THE LATTER THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND AND ONE AND PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS IN THE MUNICIPAL TREASURY OF BANGUED, RESULTING FROM THE SEPARATION FROM BANGUED OF THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF TAYUM. March 27, 1907

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Act No. 1625 AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL FROM SEVENTEEN TO NINETEEN, BY SEPARATING FROM SAN FELIPE NERI THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JUAN DEL MONTE AND FROM PARAÑAQUE THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIÑAS, GIVING TO EACH THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO, AND PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS IN THE MUNICIPAL TREASURIES OF SAID MUNICIPALITIES. March 27, 1907

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Act No. 1621 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FORTY-SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE CITY OF MANILA," BY PROVIDING THAT THE ANNUAL TAX ON THE ASSESSED VALUE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY OF MANILA FOR THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN SHALL BE ONE AND ONE-HALF PER CENTUM THEREOF March 27, 1907

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Act No. 1620 AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE ECONOMY AND SAVING AMONG THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND TO THAT END TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POSTAL SAVINGS BANKS AND THEIR ADMINISTRATION THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION OF A POSTAL SAVINGS BANK DIVISION IN THE BUREAU OF POSTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES." March 22, 1907

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Act No. 1619 AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN FROM FOURTEEN TO FIFTEEN, BY SEPARATING FROM BALIUAG THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF SAN RAFAEL, GIVING THE LATTER THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO, AND PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS IN THE MUNICIPAL TREASURY OF BALIUAG RESULTING FROM THE SEPARATION FROM BALIUAG OF THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF SAN RAFAEL. March 21, 1907

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Act No. 1617 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF TOLL ROADS AND BRIDGES. March 20, 1907

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Act No. 1618 AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS FROM TEN TO ELEVEN, BY SEPARATING FROM TALISAYAN THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF GINGOOG, GIVING THE LATTER THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS IN THE MUNICIPAL TREASURY OF TALISAYAN RESULTING FROM THE SEPARATION FROM TALISAYAN OF THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF GINGOOG. March 20, 1907

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Act No. 1615 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CANCELLATION OF OFFICIAL BONDS OF REGISTRARS OF PROPERTY AND RELIEVING THEIR SURETIES FROM RESPONSIBILITY ON SUCH BONDS EXECUTED PRIOR TO AUGUST THIRTEENTH, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-EIGHT. March 19, 1907

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Act No. 1616 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALMERIA, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, TO THAT OF KAWAYAN, AND TRANSFERRING THE SEAT OF ITS MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT TO THE PRESENT BARRIO OF KAWAYAN; ALSO CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN RICARDO, IN THE SAID PROVINCE, TO THAT OF PINTUYAN, AND TRANSFERRING THE SEAT OF ;TS MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT TO THE PRESENT BARRIO OF PINTUYAN. March 19, 1907

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Act No. 1614 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE WIDENING OF THE STREETS AND THE ADJUSTMENT OF OWNERSHIP OF LAND LOCATED WITHIN CERTAIN SPECIFIED LIMITS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CEBU, PROVINCE OF CEBU," BY PROVIDING A CHANGE IN THE PERSONNEL OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION OF MARCH TWENTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIVE, AND INSERTING A NEW PARAGRAPH IN SAID ACT AUTHORIZING CLERICAL ASSISTANCE. March 18, 1907

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Act No. 1613 AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF HEALTH AND FIXING THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES." March 14, 1907

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Act No. 1612 AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS FROM TWENTY-ONE TO TWENTY-TWO, BY SEPARATING FROM HOG THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF CAVANCALAN AND RECONSTITUTING THE SAME UNDER THE NAME OF KABANKALAN. March 14, 1907

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Act No. 1609 AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN, KNOWN AS "THE REORGANIZATION ACT," BY ABOLISHING; THE BUREAU OF COLD STORAGE AS A SEPARATE BUREAU, AND CONSTITUTING THE SAME A DIVISION OF THE BUREAU OF SUPPLY. March 14, 1907

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Act No. 1610 AN ACT TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO CARRY PROPER OFFICERS ON PHILIPPINE VESSELS. March 14, 1907

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Act No. 1611 AN ACT AMENDING PARAGRAPH (E) OF SECTION TWENTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-TWO, KNOWN AS "THE MUNICIPAL CODE," AS AMENDED, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPOSIT OF MUNICIPAL FUNDS BY ANY MUNICIPALITY IN ANY DULY AUTHORIZED DEPOSITORY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS LOCATED IN SUCH MUNICIPALITY. March 14, 1907

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Act No. 1608 AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS HARDEMAN, DECEASED, LATE TREASURER OF PANGASINAN PROVINCE. March 13, 1907

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Act No. 1607 AN ACT TO PLACE ARMY OFFICERS SERVING WITH THE PHILIPPINES CONSTABULARY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND AND FORTY, IN REGARD TO LEAVE PRIVILEGES. March 13, 1907

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Act No. 1602 AN ACT AMENDING1 ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING' FOR THE EXAMINATION AND LICENSING OF APPLICANTS FOR THE POSITIONS OF MASTER, MATE, PATRON, AND ENGINEER OF SEAGOING VESSELS IN THE PHILIPPINE COASTWISE TRADE, AND PRESCRIBING THE NUMBER OF ENGINEERS TO BE EMPLOYED BY SUCH VESSELS." March 13, 1907

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Act No. 1606 AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE PURCHASING AGENT, BY DECLARING THE MANNER IN WHICH ESTIMATES ARE TO BE SUBMITTED AND PURCHASES MADE THEREUNDER. March 12, 1907

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Act No. 1605 AN ACT FORBIDDING, UNDER PENALTY, BONDED OFFICERS OR BONDED EMPLOYEES, OR FORMER BONDED OFFICERS OR BONDED EMPLOYEES, OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT, OR OF ANY PROVINCIAL OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, OR OF THE CITY OF MANILA, FROM LEAVING OR ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WITHOUT FIRST SECURING A CERTIFICATE FROM THE INSULAR AUDITOR, AND REPEALING ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ONE. March 12, 1907

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Act No. 1603 AN ACT TRANSFERRING, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, TO THE RESPECTIVE SCHOOL FUNDS OF THE PROVINCES OF LA UNION, NUEVA ECIJA, AND SORSOGON, CERTAIN AMOUNTS DUE FROM SAID PROVINCES TO THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT. March 12, 1907

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Act No. 1604 AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT REDUCING THE TWENTY-FOUR MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL NEGROS TO FOURTEEN," BY TRANSFERRING THE SEAT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF DAUIN FROM ZAMBOANGUITA TO DAUIN AND THAT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYASAN FROM TAYASAN TO JIMALALUD. March 12, 1907

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Act No. 1600 AN ACT TO AMEND ACTS NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE AND THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX FOR ENABLING PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS TO PURCHASE AND CONVEY REAL ESTATE. March 11, 1907

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Act No. 1601 AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN BY CANCELING, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE INDEBTEDNESS OF THE PROVINCE IN THE SUM OF SIX THOUSAND PESOS, AND PROVIDING FOR A NEW LOAN OF SIX THOUSAND PESOS TO SAID PROVINCE FOR GENERAL PROVINCIAL PURPOSES. March 11, 1907

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Act No. 1599 AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN BY PROVIDING- THAT NO RACES SHALL BE HELD ON THURSDAY OR FRIDAY OF WHAT IS COMMONLY CALLED "HOLY WEEK," BUT THAT IN LIEU THEREOF RACES MAY BE HELD ON THE TWO NEXT SUCCEEDING DAYS. March 09, 1907

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Act No. 1598 ACT ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF SECTION FIVE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN, AND ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR, BY MODIFYING THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE LEAVE OF ABSENCE OF JUDGES, AND THE PROVISION RELATING TO THE COURT VACATION OF THE SUPREME COURT. March 09, 1907