Commonwealth Act 151

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF CERTAIN DAMS INSIDE THE FRIAR LAND ESTATES.
Date of Approval
November 7, 1936

Commonwealth Act 152

Full Title
AN ACT TO DECLARE THE SECOND SUNDAY OF JANUARY OF EVERY YEAR "UNKNOWN CITIZENS' DAY" IN HONOR OF ALL UNKNOWN PATRIOTIC FILIPINO CITIZENS.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 153

Full Title
AN ACT TO IMPOSE PUNISHMENT UPON ANY PUBLIC OFFICIAL WHO SHALL, WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, ACCEPT ANY PRESENT, EMOLUMENT, OFFICE OR TITLE FROM A FOREIGN STATE, EXCEPTING HONORS OR TITLES OF A RELIGIOUS, ACADEMIC OR SCIENTIFIC NATURE.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 154

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY, ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO REVISE, AMEND, AND CONSOLIDATE ALL LAWS GOVERNING HORSE RACES, LIMIT THE SAME TO CERTAIN SPECIAL DATES, PROHIBIT ANY PERSON OF BODY OF PERSONS OTHER THAN THAT CONDUCTING A HORSE RACE FROM MAINTAINING OR USING A TOTALIZER OR SYSTEM OF BETTING OR GAMBLING ON SUCH RACE, PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION HEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 155

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO, SO AS TO GRANT CHARTERED CITIES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS, UNRESTRAINED POWER TO FIX REASONABLE SLAUGHTER FEES TO BE CHARGED ON ANIMALS SLAUGHTERED IN PUBLIC SLAUGHTERHOUSES.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 156

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PHILIPPINE ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS SOCIETY TO HOLD HORSE RACES, WITH BETTING, FOR CHARITBALE AND CIVIC PURPOSES AND TO PROMOTE HORSE BREEDING IN THESE ISLANDS.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 158

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FORM OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY OF ILOILO."
Date of Approval
November 7, 1936

Commonwealth Act 159

Full Title
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PARTICIPATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION TO BE HELD AT PARIS, DURING THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY SEVEN.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 160

Full Title
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PARTICIPATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION TO BE HELD AT NAGOYA, JAPAN, DURING THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY SEVEN.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 161

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THREE LEPER COLONIES IN LUZON AND TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE PURPOSE.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 162

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION FOUR HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, REGARDING THE RIGHT OF MILITARY AUTHORITIES TO EJECT INTRUDERS FROM MILITARY RESERVATIONS.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 163

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RELATIVE TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO INVEST THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH WITH SPECIAL POWERS IN CERTAIN CASES.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 164

Full Title
AN ACT REVERTING TO THE UNAPPROPRIATED GENERAL FUND IN THE PHILIPPINE TREASURY ALL AMOUNTS COLLECTED BY THE BOHOL AND CAGAYAN FILIPINO COLONIES ESTABLISHED UNDER ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 165

Full Title
AN ACT LIMITING THE RATE OF SALARY OR WAGE WHICH AN EMPLOYEE OR LABORER OF THE GOVERNMENT MARINE RAILWAY AND REPAIR SHOPS EMPLOYED UNDER ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVEN MAY RECEIVE.
Date of Approval
November 8, 1936

Commonwealth Act 166

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE SURVEY AN SUBDIVISION OF ALL PUBLIC AGRICULTURAL LANDS LYING PARALLEL TO, AND EXTENDING WITHIN THREE KILOMETERS FROM, BOTH SIDES OF ANY PUBLIC HIGHWAY.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936

Commonwealth Act 167

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO CREATE A BOARD OF CENSORSHIP FOR MOVING PICTURES AND DEFINES ITS FUNCTIONS," IN ORDER TO AUTHORIZE SAID BOARD TO APPOINT SUCH REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ACT.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936

Commonwealth Act 168

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION IN THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING THE BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS, AND DEFINING ITS POWERS, DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936
Major Topic

Commonwealth Act 169

Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS TO BE EXPENDED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFYING AND APPROPRIATELY MARKING THE HISTORIC ANTIQUITIES IN THE PHILIPPINES, OR PRESERVING, OR ACQUIRING THE SAME.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936

Commonwealth Act 171

Full Title
AN ACT ADOPTING THE SPANISH COLONIAL TYPE OF ARCHITECTURE ON ALL BUILDINGS TO BE CONSTRUCTED, ALTERED, OR REPAIRED IN THE DISTRICT OF INTRAMUROS, CITY OF MANILA.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936

Commonwealth Act 172

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING PUBLIC DEFENDERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ANY AGENT OF THE BUREAU OF LABOR THEREUNTO ESPECIALLY DEPUTED BY THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, THE UNDERSECRETARY OR DIRECTOR OF LABOR, TO ADMINISTER OATHS, ISSUE SUBPOENAS AND TAKE TESTIMONY.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936

Commonwealth Act 173

Full Title
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE BUREAU OF PRINTING TO PRINT TEXTBOOKS PREPARED AND FURNISHED BY THE BUREAU OF EDUCATION OR MANUSCRIPTS ACQUIRED BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936

Commonwealth Act 174

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND PARAGRAPH SIX OF SUBSECTION TWO OF SECTION ONE OF ACTS NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND TEN, TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, AND THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE, TO AUTHORIZE THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO CONSTRUCT TOLL VIADUCTS, TOLL BRIDGES, AND TOLL TUNNELS.
Date of Approval
November 11, 1936
Major Topic

Commonwealth Act 175

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIX, BY ADDING JOSE PANGANIBAN (FORMERLY MAMBULAO) AND APARRI AS PORTS OF ENTRY, AND PROVIDING NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 176

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THIRTY-ONE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO AS AMENDED BY SECTION TWELVE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 177

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING AND REPEALING SOME OF THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN, AND PROVIDING FUNDS TO DEFRAY THE NECESSARY EXPENSES DUE TO THE EXTENSION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW TO ALL BRANCHES AND SUBDIVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 178

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS SEVEN, FIFTEEN, TWENTY-THREE AND TWENTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND AND FIFTY FOUR, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF TENANTS (APARCEROS) IN AGRICULTURAL LANDS DEVOTED TO THE PRODUCTION OF RICE AND TO REGULATE THE RELATIONS BETWEEN THEM AND THE LANDLORDS OF SAID LANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 179

Full Title
AN ACT CREATING A DIVISION OF INVESTIGATION UNDER THE COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SERVICE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING INTO EFFECT THE PROVISIONS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE OF THE PRESDIENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE NECESSARY EXPENSES THEREOF.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 180

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO, THREE, FIVE, SIX, AND TWELVE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND SIX, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE; TO REPEAL SECTION SEVENTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND AND SEVEN, KNOWN KNOWN AS "THE REORGANIZATION LAW OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO"; AND TO ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF PRIVATE EDUCATION TO BE HEADED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PRIVATE EDUCATION.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 181

Full Title
AN ACT CREATING A DIVISION OF INVESTIGATION UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 182

Full Title
AN ACT TO CREATE A PUBLIC CORPORATION TO BE KNOWN AS THE "NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY," TO DEFINE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR, REPEALING THEREBY ACTS NUMBERED TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND FORTY-NINE AND TWENTY -EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 183

Full Title
AN APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND PESOS AS AID TO THE PHILIPPINE AMATEUR ATHLETIC FEDERATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF ATHLETICS AND/OR ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN THE SCHOOLS AND OTHER CIVIC INSTITUTIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 185

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO AND THREE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED NINETY-FOUR, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO COORDINATE THE INFORMATION AND PUBLICITY AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT AND TO PROVIDE FUNDS THEREOF," AND TO INSERT A NEW SECTION AFTER SECTION THREE OF SAID ACT, TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION THREE (A).
Date of Approval
November 12, 1936

Commonwealth Act 186

Full Title
AN ACT TO CREATE AND ESTABLISH A "GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM," TO PROVIDE FOR ITS ADMINISTRATION, AND TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
November 13, 1936

Commonwealth Act 187

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LIQUIDATION OF THE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND, ESTABLISHED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY HUNDRED AND FIFTY, AS AMENDED, FOR THE DISPOSITION OFTHE PROCEEDS THEREOF, AND THE PAYMENT OF A REDUCED PENSION IN LIEU OF THE PENSION THEREIN PROVIDED.
Date of Approval
November 13, 1936
Major Topic

Commonwealth Act 188

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LIQUIDATION OF THE PENSION AND RETIREMENT FUND OF THE PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY CREATED BY ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, AS AMENDED, AND THE PAYMENT OF REDUCED PENSIONS TO CERTAIN BENEFICIARIES THEREOF, AND TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
November 13, 1936

Commonwealth Act 189

Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LIQUIDATION OF THE HEALTH PENSION AND RETIREMENT FUND CREATED BY ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE, AS AMENDED, AND THE PAYMENT OF REDUCED PENSIONS TO INDIGENT BENEFICIARIES THEREOF, AND TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUND THEREOF.
Date of Approval
November 13, 1936

Commonwealth Act 191

Full Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR AN ECONOMIC-TRADE CONFERENCE, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
November 13, 1936

Commonwealth Act 192

Full Title
AN ACT TO CREATE A PUBLIC CORPORATION TO BE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL PRODUCE EXCHANGE, AUTHORIZING THE SAME TO ESTABLISH PRODUCE EXCHANGES FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AND TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
November 13, 1936

Commonwealth Act 195

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND SECTION THREE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN.
Date of Approval
November 17, 1936

Commonwealth Act 196

Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED TWENTY-NINE HUNDRED AND TWELVE AND THIRTY HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR.
Date of Approval
November 17, 1936

Commonwealth Act 197

Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
Date of Approval
November 17, 1936

Commonwealth Act 198

Full Title
AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION NINETEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, AS AMENDED, AND TO AMEND SECTION TWO THOUSAND AND TWO, AS AMENDED, OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
Date of Approval
November 17, 1936

Commonwealth Act 199

Full Title
AN ACT POSTPONING THE HOLDING OF ELECTION OF PROVINCIAL, CITY AND MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS UNTIL THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUANCE IN OFFICE OF THE INCUMBENTS, AND UNLESS THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES.
Date of Approval
November 17, 1936

Commonwealth Act 200

Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING SICK LEAVE WITH PAY TO MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF ANY VESSEL OF THE BUREAU OF COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY.
Date of Approval
November 17, 1936