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Acts in Feb 1911

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Act No. 2030 AN ACT AMENDING PARAGRAPH NUMBERED FIVE OF ARTICLE FIVE HUNDRED AND THREE, AND ARTICLES FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHT, FIVE HUNDRED AND TWELVE, AND FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY OF THE PENAL CODE, BY IMPOSING A SEVERER PENALTY FOR THE CRIMES OF ROBBERY AND THEFT OF LARGE CATTLE. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2031 AN ACT ENTITLED "THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS LAW." February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2032 AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2033 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF VIGAN, ILOCOS SUR, TO GIVE UP THE POSSESSION OF CALLE CORTA, SITUATED WEST OF THE VIGAN HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING, BETWEEN CALLES BURGOS AND LINCOLN, AND TO CEDE THE SAME TO THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR AS A LOT FOR THE PROVINCIAL HIGH SCHOOL. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2034 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING ON CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A STREET RAILWAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CEBU. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2035 AN ACT AMENDING CHAPTER VI OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF COURTS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," BY PRESCRIBING THE MANNER IN WHICH NOTARIES PUBLIC SHALL KEEP THEIR OFFICIAL REGISTERS, AND PROVIDING FOR SUPERVISION OVER NOTARIES PUBLIC AND FOR THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF NOTARIES' REGISTERS, AMENDING SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, KNOWN AS THE "CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE," SO AS TO INCREASE THE FEES WHICH NOTARIES PUBLIC MAY COLLECT IN CERTAIN CASES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2036 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE AND FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT DEFINING HIGHWAY ROBBERY OR BRIGANDAGE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUNISHMENT THEREFOR," AS AMENDED, SO AS TO REDUCE THE PENALTIES THEREIN PRESCRIBED. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2037 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY AND ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, BY AUTHORIZING INSURANCE CORPORATIONS TO MAKE LOANS ON THE SECURITY OF REAL ESTATE WITH "TITULO REAL" DULY REGISTERED OR WITH TITLE REGISTERED UNDER THE SPANISH MORTGAGE LAW, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2038 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS FIVE AND SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN, AS AMENDED, BY REORGANIZING THE ELEVENTH AND TWELTH JUDICIAL DISTRICTS, CREATING THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AND FIXING THE TIMES AND PLACES FOR HOLDING COURT IN SUCH DISTRICTS, PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2039 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE GRANTING OF A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE GAS SYSTEMS FOR THE FURNISHING OF GAS FOR HEAT, LIGHTING, AND POWER IN THE CITY OF MANILA AND THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2040 AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED PESOS FOR THE CREATION OF GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SCIENCE OF THE PHILIPPINE UNIVERSITY. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2041 AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACTS NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY, SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, INTRODUCING CERTAIN REFORMS IN THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2042 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE TRAVEL AND SUBSISTENCE EXPENSES OF THE DELEGATES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO THE INTERNATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONGRESS TO BE HELD AT ROME, ITALY, DURING THE PRESENT YEAR OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2043 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWENTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, AND PERIODICALS RELATIVE TO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, FOR THE DIVISION OF FILIPINIANA OF THE PHILIPPINES LIBRARY. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2044 AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR SUNDRY EXPENSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2045 AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ALL ELECTIVE PROVINCIAL AND MUNICIPAL, OFFICES SHALL BE FOR FOUR YEARS; TO PROHIBIT A SECOND REELECTION TO THE SAME; TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE GENERAL ELECTIONS; TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO, KNOWN AS "THE ELECTION LAW," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2046 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SIXTEEN THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR PESOS AND THIRTY-TWO CENTAVOS, OUT OF ANY FUNDS IN THE INSULAR TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED, TO REIMBURSE THE APPROPRIATION OF THE EXECUTIVE BUREAU FOR EXPENSES INCIDENT TO THE VISIT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS DURING THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TEN. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2047 AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE TRAVEL AND SUBSISTENCE EXPENSES OF THE DELEGATES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO THE INTERNATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONGRESS TO BE HELD AT HOME, ITALY, DURING THE PRESENT YEAR OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN," BY PROVIDING THAT THE DELEGATES SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2048 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SELECTION OF ADDITIONAL TEACHERS TO RECEIVE THE BENEFITS OF ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR, PROVIDING THAT THE CLASSES THEREBY PROVIDED FOR MAY BE HELD AT OTHER POINTS THAN THE CITY OF MANILA, AND MAKING AN ANNUAL APPROPRIATION FOR CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ACT. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2049 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE OF CERTAIN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR CARRYING OUT THE PURPOSES OF SAID ACT. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2050 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE SCHOOL OF FORESTRY, APPROPRIATING FIFTEEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTY PESOS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2051 AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX BY PROVIDING TO WHOM THE FINAL EVIDENCE FOR PERFECTING GRANTS OF HOMESTEADS ON THE PUBLIC DOMAIN MAY BE SUBMITTED. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2052 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. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2053 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. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2054 AN ACT PERMITTING MUNICIPALITIES TO CHANGE THE DATES OF THEIR LOCAL FIESTAS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2055 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. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2056 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. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2057 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. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2058 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. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2059 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2060 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. February 03, 1911

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Act No. 2028 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE THIRD CENTENARY OF THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING INTO THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 02, 1911

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Act No. 2029 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION OF ONE MILLION PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOLS IN THE MUNICIPALITIES AND BARRIOS OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. February 02, 1911