Philippine Statutes — 1907

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• AN ACT FORBIDDING, UNDER PENALTY, BONDED OFFICERS OR BONDED EMPLOYEES, OR FORMER BONDED OFFICERS OR BONDED EMPLOYEES, OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT, OR OF ANY PROVINCIAL OR MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, OR OF THE CITY OF MANILA, FROM LEAVING OR ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WITHOUT FIRST SECURING A CERTIFICATE FROM THE INSULAR AUDITOR, AND REPEALING ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ONE.Act No. 1605March 11, 1907
• AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE PURCHASING AGENT, BY DECLARING THE MANNER IN WHICH ESTIMATES ARE TO BE SUBMITTED AND PURCHASES MADE THEREUNDER.Act No. 1606March 11, 1907
• AN ACT TO AMEND ACTS NUMBERED EIGHTY-THREE AND THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX FOR ENABLING PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS TO PURCHASE AND CONVEY REAL ESTATE.Act No. 1600March 10, 1907
• AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN BY CANCELING, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE INDEBTEDNESS OF THE PROVINCE IN THE SUM OF SIX THOUSAND PESOS, AND PROVIDING FOR A NEW LOAN OF SIX THOUSAND PESOS TO SAID PROVINCE FOR GENERAL PROVINCIAL PURPOSES.Act No. 1601March 10, 1907
• ACT ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF SECTION FIVE OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN, AND ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR, BY MODIFYING THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE LEAVE OF ABSENCE OF JUDGES, AND THE PROVISION RELATING TO THE COURT VACATION OF THE SUPREME COURT.Act No. 1598March 8, 1907
• AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN BY PROVIDING- THAT NO RACES SHALL BE HELD ON THURSDAY OR FRIDAY OF WHAT IS COMMONLY CALLED "HOLY WEEK," BUT THAT IN LIEU THEREOF RACES MAY BE HELD ON THE TWO NEXT SUCCEEDING DAYS.Act No. 1599March 8, 1907
• AN ACT REPEALING ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE, AND AMENDING PARAGRAPH ONE OF SECTION THIRTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN PERSONS TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WITHOUT EXAMINATION.Act No. 1597February 27, 1907
• AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING A CODE OF PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," BY PROVIDING THAT WHERE A MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL IS MADE ON THE GROUND THAT THE EVIDENCE IS INSUFFICIENT TO JUSTIFY THE AN EXCEPTION MAY BE TAKEN TO THE ORDER OF THE TRIAL COURT OVERRULING SUCH MOTION, AND PROVIDING THAT IN THE HEARING OF A BILL OF EXCEPTIONS BASED THEREON THE SUPREME COURT MAY REVIEW THE EVIDENCE ADDUCED AT THE TRIAL AND AFFIRM, REVERSE, OR MODIFY BY A PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BELOW.Act No. 1596February 24, 1907
• AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN FROM THIRTEEN TO FOURTEEN, BY SEPARATING FROM POLO THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF OBANDO AND GIVING THE LATTER THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO." BY PROVIDING THAT THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS IN THE MUNICIPAL TREASURY OF POLO, RESULTING FROM THE SEPARATION FROM POLO OF THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF OBANDO, SNAIL HE MADE AS OF THE DATE OF THE ENACTMENT OF SAID ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-EIGHT.Act No. 1595February 20, 1907
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED AMENDING AND NINETY-EIGHT, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY, BY EXTENDING THE TIME FOR THE REDEMPTION OF REAL PROPERTY HERETOFORE FORFEITED AND DEEDED TO MUNICIPALITIES FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAXES, AND PROVIDING FOR THE REDEMPTION OF REAL PROPERTY SO FORFEITED AND DEEDED DURING THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN.Act No. 1593February 14, 1907
• AN ACT RESERVING FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE GOVERNMENT THE FISHING RIGHTS IN THE WATERS OF THE BAY ALONG THE SHORE LINE OF THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF THE IWAHIG PENAL COLONY FOR A DISTANCE SEAWARD OF ONE AND ONE-QUARTER STATUTE MILES.Act No. 1594February 14, 1907
• AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT MAKING ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS TO THOSE CONTAINED IN ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY, RELATING TO THE EXERCISE OF THE RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN IN CASES WHERE THE EXERCISE OF SUCH POWER IS INVOKED BY A RAILROAD CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONSTRUCTING, EXTENDING, OR OPERATING ITS LINE."Act No. 1592February 13, 1907
• AN ACT TO AMEND ACTS NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVEN AND FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN, BY REMOVING THE EMPLOYEES OF THE OFFICE OF THE SUPERVISING RAILWAY EXPERT FROM THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC WORKS AND ESTABLISHING IT AS A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT OFFICE, AND MAKING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE SUPERVISING RAILWAY EXPERT.Act No. 1591February 12, 1907
• AN ACT REPEALING ACT NUMBERED FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING THAT ONE FISCAL SHALL PERFORM THE DUTIES OF FISCAL FOR THE PROVINCES OF PAMPANGA AND TARLAC, ABOLISHING THE OFFICES OF FISCAL OF THE SAID PROVINCES AS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED BY LAW, FIXING THE SALARY OF THE FISCAL FOR THE TWO PROVINCES, AND MAKING PROVISION FOR TRAVELING EXPENSES FOR SUCH FISCAL," AND PROVIDING THAT ONE FISCAL SHALL PERFORM THE DUTIES OF FISCAL FOR THE PROVINCES OF TARLAC AND NUEVA ECIJA, ABOLISHING THE OFFICE OF FISCAL OF THE LATTER PROVINCE AND THAT OF FISCAL FOR THE PROVINCES OF PAMPANGA AND TARLAC AS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED BY LAW, AND RE-CREATING THE OFFICE OF FISCAL FOR THE PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA.Act No. 1590February 11, 1907
• AN ACT GRANTING THE MANILA SUBURBAN RAILWAYS COMPANY AN EXTENSION OF TIME WITHIN WHICH TO COMPLETE THAT PORTION OF ITS LINE EASTWARD OF FORT WILLIAM MCKINLEY, GRANTING THE RIGHT TO BUILD A BRANCH LINE FROM ANY POINT ALONG ITS PRESENT LINE EASTWARD OF THE BARRIO OF SAN PEDRO MACATI. IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE TOWN OF TAGUIG AND TO THE LAGUNA DE BAY; AND GRANTING THE RIGHT TO TRANSPORT FREIGHT, EXPRESS PACKAGES, BAGGAGE, AND THE MAILS OVER ITS LINES, UNDER REASONABLE REGULATIONS, AND TO MAKE REASONABLE CHARGES FOR THE SAME.Act No. 1589January 31, 1907
• AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF PROVINCIAL JAILS AND OF THE PRISONERS THEREIN," SO AS TO EMPOWER PROVINCIAL BOARDS TO CAUSE PRISONERS TO CLEAN, CARE FOR, OR REPAIR PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.Act No. 1587January 24, 1907
• AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN FROM THIRTEEN TO FOURTEEN, BY SEPARATING FROM POLO THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF OBANDO AND GIVING THE LATTER THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO.Act No. 1588January 24, 1907
• AN ACT AMENDING SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FIVE 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," SO AS TO PERMIT POOR PERSONS TO PROSECUTE OR DEFEND ANY ACTION OR SPECIAL PROCEEDING IN COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE WITHOUT BEING REQUIRED TO PREPAY FEES.Act No. 1586January 20, 1907
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO DECIDE THE LAST PROTESTED MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALABON, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, ON SEPTEMBER FIFTH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIX.Act No. 1585January 11, 1907
• AN ACT REPEALING ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-ONE, ENTITLED "AN ACT ABOLISHING THE OFFICE OF FISCAL FOR THE PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL NEGROS AND PROVIDING THAT THE DUTIES OF THE FISCAL FOR THAT PROVINCE SHALL BE PERFORMED BY THE FISCAL OF THE PROVINCE OF CEBU," AND ACT NUMBERED THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE, AMENDATORY THEREOF, AND RE-CREATING THE OFFICE OF FISCAL FOR THE PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL NEGROS.Act No. 1583January 9, 1907
• AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE, INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC.Act No. 1584January 9, 1907
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE HOLDING OF ELECTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PHILIPPINE ASSEMBLY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Act No. 1582January 8, 1907