Philippine Statutes — 1936

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• AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A STATE POLICE FORCE.Commonwealth Act No. 88October 25, 1936
• AN ACT TO DEFINE THE POWERS OF THE PROVINCIAL SHERIFF AND OF THE COURTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE REMOVAL OF IMPROVEMENTS IN EJECTMENT CASES.Commonwealth Act No. 89October 25, 1936
• AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE RELIEF OF COMMUNITIES AND INDIGENT SUFFERERS FROM TYPHOONS, FLOODS, OR OTHER PUBLIC CALAMITIES.Commonwealth Act No. 90October 25, 1936
• AN ACT TO FIX THE STANDARD TIME OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ESTABLISH A DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME THEREIN.Commonwealth Act No. 91October 25, 1936
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ANY GENERAL REVISION OF THE ASSESSMENTS FOR ANY MUNICIPALITY OR MUNICIPALITIES BY THE PROVINCIAL ASSESSOR OF THE RESPECTIVE PROVINCE DURING THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AS OF JANUARY FIRST OF THAT YEAR.Commonwealth Act No. 74October 23, 1936
• AN ACT ABOLISHING THE BUREAU OF NON-CHRISTIAN TRIBES AND MAKING THE NECESSARY PROVISIONS FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUSTMENTS RESULTING THEREFROM, INCLUDING THE CREATION OF THE POSITION OF COMMISSIONER FOR MINDANAO AND SULU.Commonwealth Act No. 75October 23, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SO AS TO ABOLISH THE LIMITATION UPON THE POWER OF THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF MANILA TO TAX AND FIX THE LICENSE FEE ON DEALERS IN NEW AUTOMOBILES OR ACCESSORIES OR BOTH, AND ON RETAIL DEALERS IN NEW MERCHANDISE WHICH ARE NOT YET SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENT OF ANY MUNICIPAL TAX.Commonwealth Act No. 76October 23, 1936
• AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.Commonwealth Act No. 67October 22, 1936
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN OFFICER TO ACT AS PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES UNDER SECTIONS SEVEN AND NINE, ARTICLE VII OF THE CONSTITUTION.Commonwealth Act No. 68October 22, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS THIRTY-NINE AND FORTY OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE ACT.Commonwealth Act No. 69October 22, 1936
• AN ACT REPEALING SECTION SIXTY AND AMENDING SECTIONS SIXTY-NINE AND SEVENTY-SIX OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE, KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL DEFENSE ACT.Commonwealth Act No. 70October 22, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS EIGHTY-NINE AND NINETY OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE, KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL DEFENSE ACT, PROVIDING FOR THE GRADES AND PAY OF AIR MECHANICS IN THE ARMY OF THE PHILIPPINES.Commonwealth Act No. 71October 22, 1936
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT NOTARIES PUBLIC SHALL FORWARD AT CERTAIN PERIODS COPIES OF ALL DOCUMENTS ACKNOWLEDGED BEFORE THEM TO THE CLERK OF THE CORRESPONDING COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE AND FOR PUNISHMENT IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED FORTY-SIX AND TWO HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 72October 22, 1936
• AN ACT PROHIBITING THE KILLING, HUNTING, WOUNDING OR TAKING AWAY OF BUBALUS MINDOREMIS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS TAMARAW.Commonwealth Act No. 73October 22, 1936
• AN ACT TO DECLARE THAT PUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-ONE, KNOWN AS "CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA ACT," ENACTED BY THE SEVENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, BE ACCEPTED, AS IT IS HEREBY ACCEPTED BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.Commonwealth Act No. 65October 21, 1936
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE VERIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE BY JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AS NOTARIES EX OFFICIO, AND FOR THE REGISTRATION FREE OF CHARGE BY REGISTERS OF DEEDS, OF INSTRUMENTS CONCERNING AGRICULTURAL OR CROP LOANS NOT EXCEEDING TWO HUNDRED PESOS MADE TO SMALL FARMERS BY THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK.Commonwealth Act No. 66October 21, 1936
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE WAYS IN WHICH PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP MAY BE LOST OR REACQUIRED.Commonwealth Act No. 63October 20, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF FOUNDING A UNIVERSITY FOR THE .PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, GIVING IT CORPORATE EXISTENCE, PROVIDING FOR A BOARD OF REGENTS, DEFINING THE BOARD'S RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES, PROVIDING HIGHER AND PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," AS AMENDED.Commonwealth Act No. 64October 20, 1936
• AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FORM OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY OF ILOILO.Commonwealth Act No. 57October 19, 1936
• AN ACT CREATING THE CITY OF CEBU.Commonwealth Act No. 58October 19, 1936
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE "MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS" TO DISCONTINUE AND ABANDON ITS RAILROAD LINES BETWEEN: (A) THE MUNICIPALITIES OT PASIG (ROSARIO) AND MONTALBAN, PROVINCE OF RIZAL; (B) THE RAILROAD STATION AT PACO, MANILA AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAIC, PROVINCE OF CAVITE; (C) THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BATANGAS AND BAUAN, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS; AND (D) THE MUNICIPALITIES OF LEGASPI AND TABACO, PROVINCE OF ALBAY.Commonwealth Act No. 59October 19, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO ENTITLED, "AN ACT CREATING A PUBLIC CORPORATION DENOMINATED THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT, PRESCRIBING ITS FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED THIRTY-ONE HUNDRED AND NINE AND FORTY HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-NINE.Commonwealth Act No. 60October 19, 1936
• AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF TWENTY-ONE THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED IN WELFAREVILLE UNDER ACT NUMBERED FORTY-TWO HUNDRED AND NINE.Commonwealth Act No. 61October 19, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE MARRIAGE LAW, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDING JUDGE AND APPELLATE JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGES.Commonwealth Act No. 62October 19, 1936
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE TESTIMONY OF A LESSEE OR TENANT SHALL BE ACCEPTED, IN CERTAIN CASES, AS "PRIMA FACIE" EVIDENCE ON THE TERMS OF HIS CONTRACT WITH THE OWNER OF LAND.Commonwealth Act No. 53October 16, 1936
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BOARD ON DOCUMENTS TO HAVE CHARGE OF THE EXAMINATION AND DISPOSAL OF OLD DOCUMENTS, PUBLIC RECORDS, AND PAPERS IN THE DIFFERENT BUREAUS AND OFFICES OF THE GOVERNMENT, AND DEFINING ITS DUTIES.Commonwealth Act No. 54October 16, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, BY PROVIDING THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAID ACT SHALL NOT APPLY TO CASES INVOLVING LIABILITY FOR ANY TAX, DUTY, OR CHARGE COLLECTIBLE UNDER ANY LAW ADMINISTERED BY THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS OR THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE.Commonwealth Act No. 55October 16, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-EIGHT, EIGHT HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THREE, AND TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 56October 16, 1936
• AN ACT CREATING THE CITY OF DAVAO.Commonwealth Act No. 51October 15, 1936
• AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 52October 15, 1936
• AN ACT DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE, THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK, AND THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN WAREHOUSES FOR COPRA AND OTHER MARKETABLE PRODUCTS.Commonwealth Act No. 50October 13, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 42October 12, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION TWO AND TO REPEAL SECTION SIX OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR LABORER'S DWELLINGS, APPROPRIATE FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Commonwealth Act No. 43October 12, 1936
• AN ACT APPLYING THE GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE ELECTION LAW TO THE ELECTION OF ASSEMBLYMEN FROM THE PROVINCES OF LANAO, COTABATO, AND SULU.Commonwealth Act No. 44October 12, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX OF THE ELECTION LAW, BEING CHAPTER EIGHTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 45October 12, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE AND SIX AMENDING 3740 OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PENALIZE FRAUDULENT ADVERTISING, MISLABELING, OR MISBRANDING OF ANY PRODUCT, STOCK, BONDS, ETC.", BY AMPLIFYING THE SCOPE OF SECTION ONE AND RAISING THE MINIMUM PENALTY PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION SIX.Commonwealth Act No. 46October 12, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE, PARAGRAPH A-(C): CEBU ITEMS NUMBERED 28 AND 34; AND SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT.Commonwealth Act No. 47October 12, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE, PARAGRAPH A (C): ANTIQUE, ITEM NUMBERED 9; BOHOL, ITEM NUMBERED 1; CEBU, ITEMS NUMBERED 1, 3, 31, 36, 37, 38, 39, AND 43; MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, ITEM NUMBERED 11; AND SECTION ONE, PARAGRAPH B (F): CAMARINES SUR, ITEM NUMBERED 1 OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT.Commonwealth Act No. 48October 12, 1936
• AN ACT DESIGNATING THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER OF EACH YEAR AS THE DATE FOR THE OPENING OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.Commonwealth Act No. 49October 12, 1936
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE NECESSARY EX­PENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN.Commonwealth Act No. 38October 11, 1936
• AN ACT CREATING THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA.Commonwealth Act No. 39October 11, 1936
• AN ACT TO REVIVE CIVIL CASE NO. 47549 OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF MANILA, BY REPEALING SECTION’ TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY.Commonwealth Act No. 40October 11, 1936
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PROVINCIAL, MUNICIPAL, AND CITY GOVERNMENTS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO PURCHASE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY AND TO DONATE THE SAME TO THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE USE OF THE PHILIPPINE ARMY.Commonwealth Act No. 41October 11, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE, AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS AND THE ALTERATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCES OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE CITIES OF MANILA AND BAGUIO, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.Commonwealth Act No. 36October 6, 1936
• AN ACT INCREASING THE RATES OF SALARIES AND WANES OF LOW-PAID EMPLOYEES AND COMMON LABORERS OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO THE MINIMUM RATES FIXED BY THE PRESIDENT UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDERS NUMBERED FORTY-NINE AND FIFTY, ELATED AUGUST NINETEENTH AND TWENTY-FOURTH, RESPECTIVELY, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS TO COVER THE AMOUNT OF THE INCREASES FOR THE PERIOD FROM SEPTEMBER FIRST TO DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX.Commonwealth Act No. 37October 6, 1936
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO, SIX, AND SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER TO CONSOLIDATE ALL TAXES OR REAL PROPERLY AND THE PENALTIES THEREON DUE BUT UNPAID FOR THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE AND PREVIOUS YEARS, TO PROVIDE TIME AND MANNER OF PAYMENT OF SAID TAXES, AND SETTING ASIDE FORFEITURES HERETOFORE EFFECTED.Commonwealth Act No. 35October 5, 1936
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE HOLDING OF A PLEBISCITE ON THE QUESTION OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE.Commonwealth Act No. 34September 29, 1936
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING: THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO RECEIVE AND ACCEPT DONATIONS OF MONEY MADE FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AND TO PRESCRIBE THE RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER WHICH THE DONATED MONEY MAY BE EXPENDED BY THE PHILIPPINE ARMY.Commonwealth Act No. 33September 21, 1936
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SUBDIVISION AND SALE OF ALL THE PORTIONS OF THE FRIAR LANDS ESTATES REMAINING UNDISPOSED OF.Commonwealth Act No. 32September 14, 1936
• AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE PHILIPPINES TO PRESENT DECORATION TO JUAN CALVO FOR THEIR EXTRAORDINARY AND MANILA TO MADRID, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF.Commonwealth Act No. 31September 13, 1936