Act No. 3373

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-TWO OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SO AS TO EXEMPT BONDED OFFICIALS OF THE GOVERNMENT FROM THE PAYMENT OF PREMIUMS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3374

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIX AND TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND AND EIGHTY-SEVEN, REGARDING ACCRUED AND VACATION LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3375

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE BUSINESS OF FURNISHING BOND IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES."
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3377

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; TO PROVIDE FOR COOPERATION WITH PROVINCES, CITIES, AND MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROMOTION OF SUCH EDUCATION IN AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, TRADES, AND INDUSTRIES; TO PROVIDE FOR COOPERATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES AND OTHER INSULAR INSTITUTIONS IN THE PREPARATION OF TEACHERS OF VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS; TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS AND REGULATE THEIR EXPENDITURES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927
Major Topic

Act No. 3379

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES OR MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS TO IMPOSE LICENSE TAXES ON OR LET THE PRIVILEGE OF GATHERING EDIBLE BIRDS' NESTS THEREIN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3380

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF TAYABAS, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, TO TAKE FROM THE FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE PROVINCE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE AND NOT YET DISTRIBUTED, THE SUM OF THREE THOUSAND PESOS, FOR DISTRIBUTION AS RELIEF, IN SUCH FORM AS IT MAY DEEM ADVISABLE, FOR THE INDIGENT INHABITANTS OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALER, PROVINCE OF TAYABAS, AFFECTED BY THE TYPHOON OF SEPTEMBER SEVENTEENTH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3381

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE NECESSARY EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TW ENTY-SEVEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3382

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3383

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO CANCEL AND DESTROY CERTAIN BONDS OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT ISSUED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ACTS NUMBERED THIRTY HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN AND THIRTY HUNDRED AND FIFTY-EIGHT.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3384

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE REMISSION OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE PROVINCES OF ABRA, BATAAN, ISABELA, PALAWAN, ROMBLON, AND SURIGAO TO THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH SERVICE.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3385

Full Title
AN ACT TO REPEAL ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND NINETY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT RELATING TO CONTRACTS OF PERSONAL SERVICE AND ADVANCES THEREUNDER, AND PROVIDING PUNISHMENT FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES CONNECTED THEREWITH."
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3386

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS OF SUDIPEN, SANTOL, SAN GABRIEL, AND PUGO, PROVINCE OF LA UNION, INTO REGULAR MUNICIPALITIES.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3387

Full Title
AN ACT TO REVISE AND COMPILE THE ELECTION LAW, CHAPTER EIGHTEEN OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND TO AMEND ARTICLE III, CHAPTER SIXTY-FIVE OF SAID CODE CONCERNING OFFENSES RELATIVE TO ELECTIONS AND ELECTIVE OFFICERS.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3388

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE AND EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SETTING ASIDE COMMUNAL PASTURES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 2, 1927

Act No. 3390

Full Title
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF SIXTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING FOR THE PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURE, AND PREPARATION OF RINDERPEST VACCINE, AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE TO DISBURSE SAID SUM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3391

Full Title
An Act to amend Section Seven of Act Numbered Thirty-one hundred and seventy-three, providing for the pensioning and retirement of certain officers of the Philippine Health Service.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3392

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, AS LAST AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND NINETY-TWO.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3393

Full Title
AN ACT TO PENALIZE ABUSES ON PART OF THE ADMINISTRATORS, OR THEIR AGENTS, OF LAND SEIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR DELINQUENCY IN THE PAYMENT OF THE LAND TAX.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3394

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, ADMITTING GRADUATES OF SCHOOLS OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH TO THE COMMISSIONED SERVICE.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3395

Full Title
An Act to amend Section Seven hundred and eighty-eight of Act Numbered One hundred and ninety, commonly known as the Code of Civil Procedure.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3396

Full Title
AN ACT TO MAKE THE INSTALLATION OF RADIO APPARATUS OBLIGATORY FOR SHIPS OF PHILLIPPINE REGISTER, PROVIDE FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF, AND ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927
Major Topic

Act No. 3400

Full Title
An Act to establish rules for the appointment of the members of the Medical Division of the Philippine Constabulary and to provide for automatic promotion for the same.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3401

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWELVE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-ONE HUNDRED AND FIVE, AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED THIRTY-TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FOUR AND THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED AND TWO.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3403

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-NINE AND SEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, PROVIDING UNIFORM TIME LIMITS FOR APPEALS IN SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3404

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE "ELECTRA CASTELLANA," A CORPORATION, A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LA CASTELLANA, PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3405

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO PEDRO GIRON A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SILANG, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3406

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO URBANO BAÑES A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BANGUED, PROVINCE OF ABRA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3407

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE COMPANY KNOWN AS ILAGAN ELECTRIC AND ICE PLANT, INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ILAGAN, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3408

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO VALENTIN CONFESOR A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LIBMANAN, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
December 4, 1927

Act No. 3410

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, TO PURCHASE FIFTY THOUSAND SHARES OF STOCK OF THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PAYMENT FOR SUCH SHA RES, THE PROCEEDS OF WHICH SHALL BE SET ASIDE FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE RAILROAD FROM SAN FERNANDO, LA UNION, TOWARDS LAOAG.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927
Major Topic

Act No. 3411

Full Title
AN ACT TO REPEAL SUBSECTION (E) OF SECTION EIGHTEEN (A) OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, AS AMENDED; TO INCREASE THE SUBORDINATE PERSONNEL OF THE GENERAL LAND REGISTRATION OFFICE IN ORDER TO ASSIST THE JUDGES ASSIGNED TO REGISTRATION AND CADASTRAL WORK; TO APPROPRIATE FOR THIS PURPOSE THE SUM OF THIRTY-FOUR THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED PESOS, FOR SALARIES AND TRAVELING EXPENSES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3412

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, FIVE, SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT, AND FIFTEEN OF GENERAL ORDERS, NUMBERS SIXTY-EIGHT.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3413

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUE OF BONDS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS IN THE SUM OF TWO MILLION DOLLARS, THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF WHICH ARE TO BE USED FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE PORTWORKS AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE HARBOR FACILITIES IN THE CITY OF CEBU, PROVINCE OF CEBU.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3414

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ISSUE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE USE OF UNIFORMS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND IN THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927
Major Topic

Act No. 3415

Full Title
AN ACT TO REORGANIZE THE DISTRICTS OF BONGABONG AND PUERTO GALERA, PROVINCE OF MINDORO, AS MUNICIPALITIES.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3416

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SAN MARIANO, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, AS A REGULAR MUNICIPALITY.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3417

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUE OF BONDS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS IN THE SUM OF TWO MILLION ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF WHICH ARE TO BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS AND IMPR OVEMENTS IN THE PORT OF ILOILO, PROVINCE OF ILOILO.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3418

Full Title
An Act to amend certain provisions of Act Numbered Thirty-one hundred and eight, as amended, entitled "An Act creating a Public Utility Commission and prescribing its duties and powers, and for other purposes."
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3419

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING TO THE SURIGAO ELECTRIC COMPANY A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SURIGAO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927
Major Topic

Act No. 3420

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING LOANS TO PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE MILLION EIGHTY-NINE THOUSAND AND NINE HUNDRED PESOS FOR THIS PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
December 6, 1927

Act No. 3421

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TALISAY-SILAY LILLING CO., INC., OF TALISAY. OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, TO BUILD CANALS AND AQUEDUCTS ACROSS OR ALONG THE PUBLIC STREETS, ROADS, BRIDGES, AND PLACES OF THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SILAY, TALISAY. BACOLOD, AND MURCIA, OCC IDENTAL NEGROS, AND THE SURROUNDINGS AND BARRIOS THEREOF, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Date of Approval
December 7, 1927

Act No. 3422

Full Title
AN ACT CONFERRING UPON MUNICIPAL COUNCILS GENERAL AUTHORITY TO LEVY TAXES SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS.
Date of Approval
December 7, 1927

Act No. 3423

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS SEVEN AND EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION, DEFINING AND PENALIZING UNFAIR COMPETITION.
Date of Approval
December 8, 1927