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4,191 acts · 1900–1935
1,891 acts from the 1900s
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- Act No. 1918 An Act Amending Act Numbered Seventy-Four, By Making Women Eligible as Members of the Local School Board and Providing that Two Positions At Least Shall Be Held By Women.
- Act No. 1917 An Act to Amend Act Numbered Seventeen Hundred and Sixty- Seven, Entitled "An Act Making Permanent Continuing Annual Appropriations to Encourage the Production of Tobacco and to Protect the Interests of the Tobacco-Manufacturing Industries of the Philippine Islands By Providing Bounties for the Growers of Leaf Tobacco, and for Other Purposes," By Providing that a Larger Number of Bounties of Smaller Amounts May Be Given, and for Other Purposes.
- Act No. 1916 An Act to Amend Articles Six and Eleven of the Franchise Contained in Section Two of Act Numbered Eighteen Hundred and Forty-Two, Entitled "An Act to Provide for the Granting of a Franchise to Construct, Maintain, and Operate Telephone and Telegraph Systems, and to Carry on Other Electrical Transmission Business in and Between the Provinces and Municipalities of the Island of Panay."
- Act No. 1915 An Act Amending Section thirteen of Act Numbered Seventeen Hundred and Ninety-One, Amending Act Numbered Eighty-Two, Known as "the Municipal Code."
- Act No. 1914 An Act Amending Act Numbered Eighteen Hundred and One, Entitled "An Act Providing for An Appropriation of One Million Pesos for the Construction of Schools in the Barrios Under Certain Conditions" By Reducing the Required School Attendance, and Providing that Buildings Shall Be Erected Under Rules and Regulations Prescribed By the Secretary of Public Instruction.
- Act No. 1913 An Act to Amend 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 Granting Larger Powers to the Committee thereby Created.
- Act No. 1912 An Act Amending Section Two Hundred and Fifty-Two of Act Numbered three Hundred and Fifty-Five, Entitled "An Act to Constitute the Customs Service of the Philippine Archipelago and to Provide for the Administration thereof," By Providing a Longer Period During Which Merchandise May Remain in Bonded Warehouses.
- Act No. 1911 An Act Amending Act Numbered Fourteen Hundred and Ninety-three, Entitled "the Philippine Postal Savings Bank Act," as Amended By Act Numbered Sixteen Hundred and Twenty.
- Act No. 1910 An Act Amending Sections Twenty-Two, Twenty-Six, thirty-One and thirty-Two of Act Numbered Seventeen Hundred and Sixty-One, Referred to as "the Opium Act," By Providing for the Disposition of All Taxes, Fines, and All Other Moneys Collected Under this Act, Increasing the Penalties for the VIolation of Sections thirty-One and thirty-Two, Repealing Section Twenty-Seven, and for Other Purposes.
- Act No. 1909 An Act Amending Paragraph (J) of Section Forty of Act Numbered Eighty-Two, Known as "the Municipal Code."
- Act No. 1908 An Act Amending Section Fifty-Four of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Twenty-Six, Entitled "the Public Land Act," By More Definitely Fixing the Period of Occupation of Land Acquired as a Basis for Perfecting Title thereto.
- Act No. 1907 An Act Providing- for the Appropration of the Sum of Two thousand Pesos, Out of Insular Funds, to Assist the Municipality of Imus, Province of Cavite, in the Construction of a Building for An Intermediate School.
- Act No. 1906 An Act to Amend Act Numbered Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-Five, Entitled "An Act Creating a Government Agricultural Bank of the Philippine Islands and Appropriating for Funds thereof the Sum of One Million Pesos,'' By Authorizing the Bank to Make Loans for Additional Purposes and By Enumerating Additional Persons and Officials Who Are Prohibited From Exacting, Demanding or Receiving Any Fee for Service in Obtaining Loans.
- Act No. 1905 An Act Granting the Manila Railroad Company Certain Additional Concessions for Railroad Lines in the Island of Luzon and Guaranteeing' Interest on the First Mortgage Bonds of Said Lines and of Certain Lines Already Authorized By Act Numbered Fifteen Hundred and Ten, and for Other Purposes.
- Act No. 1904 An Act to Amend Act Numbered Seven Hundred and Nine, as Amended, By Authorizing the Governor-General to Extend Said Act of Any Part thereof By Proclamation to Any Military or Naval Reservation or to Any Place or Premises Within a Distance Not Exceeding Two Miles of Any Such Reservation.
- Act No. 1903 An Act Further Amending Subsection (A) of Section Four of Act Numbered Eighty-Two, Entitled "the Municipal Code," as Amended By Acts Numbered three Hundred and three, Fourteen Hundred and thirty-three, and Sixteen Hundred and Ninety-One, By Aiding to the Second Paragraph of Said Section An Exception Covering the Equipment of the Municipal Police Force.
- Act No. 1902 An Act Authorizing the Governor-General to Direct that Any Unexpended Balances of Appropriations Be Returned to the General Fund of the Insular Treasury and to Transfer From the General Fund Moneys Which Have Been Returned thereto.
- Act No. 1901 An Act Amending- Section Twenty-three of Act Numbered One Hundred and thirty-Six, as Amended, By Providing that the Amount of the Bonds of the Sheriffs of Provinces Shall Be Fixed By the Insular Auditor.
- Act No. 1900 An Act Amending Act Numbered Twelve Hundred and Eighty-Eight, Entitled "An Act Authorizing and Directing: Registers of Deeds to Perform Certain Duties of Commercial Registers as Defined in Title Two of the Code of Commerce, and Providing that the Documenting, Registry, Enrollment, and Licensing of Vessels in Accordance With the Customs Administrative Act and the Customs Rules and Regulations Shall Be Deemed to Be a Registry of Vessels Within the Meaning of Said Title," By Providing that the Insular Collector of Customs Shall Perform the Duties of Commercial Register Concerning the Registering: of Vessels, as Defined in Title Two of the Code of Commerce.
- Act No. 1899 An Act to Amend Section One Hundred and Twenty-Six of Act Numbered Eleven Hundred and Eighty-Nine, Entitled "the Internal Revenue Law of Nineteen Hundred and Four," By Providing that Upon Reinsurance By a Company Which Has Already Effected the Insurance and Paid the Tax, No Further Tax Shall Become Due.
- Act No. 1898 An Act Providing that Municipal Presidents Shall Make Special Quarterly Reports on the Condition of Agriculture, Live stock, and on Other Matters in their Respective Municipalities.
- Act No. 1897 An Act Amending Subsection Four of Section One Hundred and Forty-Four of Act Numbered Eleven Hundred and Eighty-Nine, Known as "the Internal Revenue Law of Nineteen Hundred and Four," Increasing the License Tax on Pawnbrokers.
- Act No. 1896 An Act Authorizing the Establishment of a Sugar-Testing Laboratory in the City of Iloilo, Province of Iloilo, and Fixing the Powers and Duties of the Sugar Chemist in Charge thereof.
- Act No. 1895 An Act to Amend Section Seventeen of Act Numbered Fourteen Hundred and Fifty-Nine, Entitled "the Corporation Law," as Amended By Act Numbered Seventeen Hundred and Forty-Four, So that Increase in Capital stock of Corporations May Be Paid in Cash or Property.
- Act No. 1894 An Act to Amend Act Numbered three Hundred and Nine, Entitled ''An Act Providing for the Compulsory Vaccination of the Inhabitants of the Philippine Islands," So as to Provide that the Inoculation of Any Human Being With Smallpox VIrus Shall Be Unlawful.