Act No. 2093

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE PROVINCIAL SECRETARY-TREASURER SHALL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL PUBLIC PROPERTY IN THE PROVINCES OF AGUSAN AND NUEVA VIZCAYA.
Date of Approval
January 5, 1912

Act No. 2094

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE TEN THOUSAND PESOS APPROPRIATED BY ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE AS A LOAN TO PAY A PART OF THE EXPENSES OF THE PHILIPPINE CARNIVAL BE TURNED OVER TO THE PHILIPPINE EXPOSITION BOARD CREATED BY ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY-THREE.
Date of Approval
January 9, 1912

Act No. 2095

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE GOVERNMENT FELLOWSHIPS FOR PERSONS WHO SHALL HAVE STUDIED AND COMPLETED SOME PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL, SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC, OR INDUSTRIAL COURSE IN CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS AND RECEIVED A DEGREE THEREFROM IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY CONTINUE THEIR STUDIES IN HIGHER EDUACTIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF AMERICA OR EUROPE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 11, 1912
Major Topic

Act No. 2096

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION AND APPORTIONMENT BETWEEN THE INSULAR, PROVINCIAL AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS OF TAXES PAID BY THE GRANTEES OF FRANCHISES, THEIR LESSEES, SUCESSORS OR ASSIGNS, ON THE GROSS EARNINGS OR RECEIPTS FROM THE BUSINESS COVERED BY THE LAW GRANTING THE FRANCHISE OR ANY AMENDMENTS THEREOF.
Date of Approval
January 12, 1912

Act No. 2097

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND PESOS TO REIMBURSE THE SPECIAL FUND TO BE EXPENDED, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, CREATED BY ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND SIXTY-NINE, FOR THE AMOUNT EXPENDED IN PURCHASING FOODSTUFFS TO RELIEVE SUFFERING IN THE SUBPROVINCE OF BUTUAN.
Date of Approval
January 17, 1912

Act No. 2098

Full Title
AN ACT RELATING TO CONTRACTS OF PERSONAL SERVICE AND ADVANCES THEREUNDER, AND PROVIDING PUNISHMENT FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES CONNECTED THEREWITH.
Date of Approval
January 19, 1912

Act No. 2103

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AUTHENTICATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND DOCUMENTS WITHOUT THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
January 25, 1912

Act No. 2104

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND THIRTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT DEFINING THE JURISDICTION OF THE CIVIL AND OF THE MILITARY AUTHORITIES OVER LANDS RESERVED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES," BY PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF MAKING ARRESTS AND SERVING SUBPOENAS ON MILITARY RESERVATIONS, OR IN CAMPS OR BARRACKS.
Date of Approval
January 25, 1912

Act No. 2105

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SEVEN THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE TWENTY GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS NOW EXISTING IN THE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SCIENCE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, BY VIRTUE OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY.
Date of Approval
January 26, 1912
Major Topic

Act No. 2106

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION BY AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL OF BAGUIO, TO CONSTRUCT, ACQUIRE, AND MAINTAIN A PUBLIC LIGHTING SYSTEM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 28, 1912

Act No. 2107

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING A PRIZE OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND PESOS TO THE INVENTOR OF AN INCOMBUSTIBLE ROOF TO SUBSTITUTE NIPA, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION THREFOR, AND CREATING A TECHNICAL BOARD TO PASS UPON THE CONDITIONS OF THE INVENTION.
Date of Approval
January 28, 1912

Act No. 2108

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ELEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE, AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING THAT ACTING PROVINCIAL FISCALS AND DEPUTY PROVINCIAL FISCALS SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE BAR AND EXEMPT FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.
Date of Approval
January 29, 1912

Act No. 2109

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE INSULAR TREASURER, IN REPRESENTATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, TO BRING SUIT TO RECOVER, AND, AT THE PROPER TIME, RECEIVE AND RECEIPT FOR FUNDS BELONGING TO THE SUBSCRIPTION OPENED FOR THE RELIEF OF THOSE DAMAGED BY THE EARTHQUAKE OF JUNE THIRD, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE, AND TO DISTRIBUTE SAID FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ALLOTMENTS MADE BY THE CENTRAL RELIEF BOARD APPOINTED AT THAT TIME, AND FOR OTHE PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 29, 1912

Act No. 2110

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE IN THE CITY OF MANILA OF A SCHOOL OF HOUSEHOLD INDUSTRIES.
Date of Approval
January 29, 1912
Major Topic

Act No. 2111

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION SEVENTY-EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING A CODE OF PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION BY THE APPELLATE COURT OF CASES APPEALED FROM THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURT TO THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE WHEN THE PLAINTIFF FAILS TO PROSECUTE THE CASE.
Date of Approval
January 30, 1912

Act No. 2112

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY, DURING THE PERIOD FROM APRIL FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE, TO JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SALARIES, TRAVELING EXPENSES, AND PER DIEMS OF THE STUDENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE COURSE IN THE FOREST SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY PESOS FOR SUCH PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912
Major Topic

Act No. 2113

Full Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO DEPORT, EXCLUDE, EXPEL, OR REPATRIATE FOREIGNERS.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2116

Full Title
AN ACT CREATING A COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE CAUSES OF THE EXCESSIVE INFANT MORTALITY IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND THE MEASURES WHICH SHOULD BE ADOPTED TO DECREASE IT, AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TEN THOUSAND PESOS OR SUCH PART THEREFOR AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THE SAID PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2117

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY, ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-ONE AND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, ENTITLED "THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOUR," BY DEFINING THE CLASSES OF PERSONS WHO ARE EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF THE CEDULA TAX, CHANGING THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH SUCH TAX SHALL BE PAID WITHOUT DELINQUENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2118

Full Title
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A CONTINUING ANNUAL APPROPRIATION TO AID IN DEVELOPING INTERISLAND TRANSPORTATION AND TO MEET THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT INCURRED BY REASON OF CONTRACTS AUTHORIZED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND TEN, AND BY THIS ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2119

Full Title
AN ACT REQUIRING A CERTIFICATE FROM THE INSULAR AUDITOR SHOWING FUNDS DULY APPROPRIATED WHICH MAY BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE INDICATE IN A PROPOSED CONTRACT ENTAILING THE EXPENDITURE OF MONEY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2120

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-FIVE (D), ACT NUMBERED SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-EIGHT, KNOWN AS THE "REVISED CIVIL SERVICE ACT," BY PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCES IN CASES OF WOUNDS, INJURIES, OR SICKNESS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2121

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN BY CHANGING THE METHOD OF APPOINTMENT OF LOCUSTS BOARDS AND BY DEFINING THE RELATION OF THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE TO THE LOCUST BOARDS AND APPROPRIATING A SUM OF MONEY FOR THE PURPOSES OF SAID ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2122

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONFINEMENT OF INSANE PERSONS IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS OR OTHER INSTITUTIONS FOR THE INSANE, AND FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A BOARD OF PHYSICIANS TO INQUIRE INTO THE MENTAL CONDITIONS OF PERSONS ALLEGED TO BE INSANE,WHEN THE EVIDENCE PRESENTED IS NOT SATISFACTORY TO THE COURT, OR WHEN THERE EXISTS A REASONABLE DOUBT AS TO THE CONDITION OF ANY PATIENT CONFINED IN A HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2123

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION THIRTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE, ENTITLED "THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT," AS AMENDED, BY AUTHORIZING PROVINCIAL BOARDS TO MAKE A DONATION TO THE FAMILIES OF UNCLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING LABORERS, OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, WHO DIE FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN THE CLEAR LINE OF DUTY.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2125

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION FOURTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY, PROVIDING FOR THE SUSPENSION OF PAYMENTS OF RENTALS OR INSTALLMENTS ON THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE SO-CALLED FRIAR LANDS, AND THE INTEREST THEREON, IN THE EVENT OF CALAMITIES ARISING IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE ACTS OF GOD OR OF THE PUBLIC ENEMY.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2126

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS FIFTY-FIVE, SIXTY-SIX, ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE, AND ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE OF ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, ENTITLED "THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOUR," BY MAKING CERTAIN CHANGES IN THE PENALTIES IMPOSED THEREIN.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2127

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPORTIONMENT AND DISPOSITION OF INTERNAL-REVENUE TAXES COLLECTED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FROM JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2128

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SUMPREME COURT TO CONTROL AND MANAGE ALL MATTERS AFFECTING THE PERSONNEL AND THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS OF THE COURT; TO HOLD SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD DESIGNATED BY LAW FOR THE ANNUAL "COURT VACATION," AND PROVIDING FOR ACCRUED LEAVE FOR THE MEMNERS OF THE COURT IN CERTAIN CASES.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2129

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES AND TOWNSHIPS TO ESTABLISH A REGISTER OF MECHANICS OR DAY LABORERS RESIDING THEREIN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2130

Full Title
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE POSITION OF ASSISTANT ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND ONE POSITION OF ASSISTANT ATTORNEY, AND CREATING TWO POSITIONS OF ASSISTANT ATTORNEY IN LIEU THEREOF IN THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2131

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY, AND SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, AS AMENDED, AND ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-ONE, BY INTRODUCING CERTAIN REFORMS IN THE JURISDICTION OF THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS, AND CHANGING THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN JUSTICES OF PEACE.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2132

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION, ENACTED OCTOBER TWELFTH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO CONFIRM CERTAIN RIGHTS AND FRANCHISES OF THE BANCO ESPANOL-FILIPINO AND TO AMEND ITS STATUTES," FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE CORPORATE POWERS OF THE SAID BANCO ESPANOL-FILIPINO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2133

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THIRTY THOUSAND PESOS, OR SUCH PART THEROF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, FROM THE INSULAR FUNDS, FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE RECEPTION OF ANY COMMITTEE OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS WHICH MAY VISIT THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date of Approval
January 31, 1912

Act No. 2134

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN, OF CERTAIN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR CARRYING OUT THE PURPOSES OF SAID ACT.
Date of Approval
February 2, 1912

Act No. 2135

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS EIGHT AND SEVENTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, KNOWN AS THE "THE CORPORATION LAW," AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING A SCALE OF FEES TO BE COLLECTED FOR THE FILING OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND FOR THE FILING OF CERTIFICATES OF INCREASE OF CAPITAL STOCK.
Date of Approval
February 2, 1912

Act No. 2136

Full Title
ACT AMENDING SUBSECTION (B) OF SECTION EIGHTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN, BY EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF SAID SUBSECTION TO CIVILIAN EMPOLYEES OF THE UNITED STATES, BY PROVIDING FOR THE WITHDRAWAL BY THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF CERTAIN FUNDS OF DECEASED AMERICANS REMAINING ON DEPOSIT IN THE POSTAL SAVINGS BANK AND BY CONFERRING ON THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL AUTHORITY TO ASSUME THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PROPERTY AND PERSONAL EFFECTS OF SUCH AMERICANS AS BE MAY BECOMEINSANE WHILE EMPLOYED IN THE SEVICE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS OR AS A CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE UNITED STATES.
Date of Approval
February 2, 1912

Act No. 2138

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING INSULAR FUNDS NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED, FOR THE PURPOSES MENTIONED IN ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CLASSES FOR THE INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING OF MALE AND FEMALE NURSES UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH."
Date of Approval
February 4, 1912

Act No. 2139

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING BOTH HOUSES OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE TO DESIGNATE THE PERSONS WHO SHALL ADMINISTER OATHS TO THEIR RESPECTIVE MEMBERS AND OFFICERS, AND AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARIES OF SAID HOUSES TO ADMINISTER OATHS TO THEIR SUBORDINATE EMPLOYEES AND IN OFFICIAL MATTERS WITHOUT CHARGE.
Date of Approval
February 4, 1912

Act No. 2140

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT BY PROVIDING THAT ANY GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN ANY RENTED BUILDING BE INCLUDED AS WITHIN THE TERMS OF SAID ACT.
Date of Approval
February 4, 1912

Act No. 2141

Full Title
AN ACT REPEALING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, ENTITLED "CODE OF PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS."
Date of Approval
February 4, 1912

Act No. 2143

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWELVE THOUSAND PESOS, OUT OF ANY FUNDS IN THE INSULAR TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED, FOR EXPENDITURE FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEEDS OF FOOD PLANTS BY THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND THEIR SHIPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION TO THE MUNICIPALITIES OR PERSONS MAKING APPLICATION THREFOR, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Date of Approval
February 4, 1912