Philippine Statutes — 1938

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• AN ACT CREATING A STANDARDIZING METER LABORATORY TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT ON METER TESTING AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.Commonwealth Act No. 349August 21, 1938
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY TO PROVINCIAL FISCALS AND ASSISTANT PROVINCIAL FISCALS WHO SHALL RETIRE FROM THE SERVICE AND TO THOSE WHO WERE SEPARATED THEREFROM AS A RESULT OF THE OPERATION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR.Commonwealth Act No. 350August 21, 1938
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, IN AID OF THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY, TO CALL FOR BIDS AND AWARD AND EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE EXPLORATION, EXPLOITATION AND DE­VELOPMENT OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS DEPOSITS IN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LANDS IN THE PHILIPPINES, SUBJECT IN ALL CASES TO THE EX­PRESS APPROVAL OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.Commonwealth Act No. 351August 21, 1938
• AN ACT AMENDING SECTION EIGHTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND TWELVE, ENTITLED, "AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK," AS AMENDED BY ACTS NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT AND THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-NINE.Commonwealth Act No. 352August 21, 1938
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO FIX THE COMPENSATION AND SALARIES OF MEMBERS OF THE FACULTIES, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES OF SAID INSTITUTION.Commonwealth Act No. 353August 21, 1938
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING EIGHTY THOUSAND PESOS TO COMPENSATE THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE FOR THE LOSS IN ITS REVENUE ON ACCOUNT OF THE ABOLITION OF THE ROAD TAX.Commonwealth Act No. 354August 21, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS SIX, NINETEEN, AND TWENTY-FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THREE, ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO AFFORD PROTECTION OF LABOR BY CREATING' A COURT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS EMPOWERED TO FIX MIN­IMUM WAGES FOR LABORERS AND MAXIMUM RENTALS TO BE PAID BY TENANTS, AND TO ENFORCE COMPULSORY ARBITRATION BETWEEN EMPLOYERS OR LANDLORDS, AND EMPLOYEES OR TENANTS, RESPECTIVELY; AND BY PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ITS ORDERS."Commonwealth Act No. 355August 21, 1938
• AN ACT SPECIFYING HOW NATIONAL AID COULD BE OBTAINED BY ANY PROVINCE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF PROVINCIAL HOSPITALS.Commonwealth Act No. 356August 21, 1938
• ELECTION CODECommonwealth Act No. 357August 21, 1938
• AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE IN CERTAIN CASES THE TAKING OVER AND OPERATION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES OR BUSINESSES COUPLED WITH A PUBLIC INTEREST; TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE; AND TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR INTERFERING WITH THE EXERCISE BY THE GOVERNMENT OF ITS AUTHORITY UNDER THE ACT.Commonwealth Act No. 358August 21, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR AND SIX OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE PENSION FOR VETERANS OF THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTIONS OR WARS."Commonwealth Act No. 359August 21, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND FURTHER SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN, AS AMENDED.Commonwealth Act No. 360August 21, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX AND TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-EIGHT OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 361August 21, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 362August 21, 1938
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING TWO AND ONE-HALF MILLION PESOS FOR THE CLASSIFICATION, SURVEY, AND SUBDIVISION OF PUBLIC AGRICULTURAL LANDS.Commonwealth Act No. 347August 18, 1938
• AN ACT AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF JUDGES AND JUDGES-AT-LARGE OF FIRST INSTANCE, TO ALTER THE TIMES AND PLACES OF HOLDING COURTS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS, AND TO FIX THE COMPENSATION OF JUDGES AND JUDGES-AT-LARGE OF FIRST INSTANCE, AND APPROPRIATING THEREFOR THE NECESSARY FUNDS.Commonwealth Act No. 348August 18, 1938
• AN ACT REPEALING SECTION SIX OF COM­MONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED, ENTITLED "AN ACT AP­PROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE."Commonwealth Act No. 345August 16, 1938
• AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF TWO MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY.Commonwealth Act No. 346August 16, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN OF COM­MONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY, ENTITLED "AN ACT CREATING THE 'NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION,' PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND ACTIVITIES, APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR, AND RESERVING THE UNAPPROPRIATED PUBLIC WATERS FOR ITS USE."Commonwealth Act No. 344June 23, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, FOUR, ELEVEN, TWELVE, AND SIXTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-ONE HUNDRED FIVE ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNT­ING; CREATING A BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY; PROVIDING FOR EXAMINATION FOR THE GRANTING OF CERTIFICATES AND THE REGISTRATION OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS; FOR THE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF CERTIF­ICATES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PUR­POSES.Commonwealth Act No. 342June 22, 1938
• AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE STATE POLICE FORCE, TO REORGANIZE THE PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY INTO A NATIONAL POLICE FORCE AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.Commonwealth Act No. 343June 22, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS FOUR, FIVE, SIX AND SEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND SEVEN.Commonwealth Act No. 341June 21, 1938
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CHARTERED CITY OF CEBU TO ISSUE BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT NECESSARY SEWER FACILITIES IN SAID CITY, AND AUTHORIZING ALSO A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT BOND ISSUE SECURED BY SAID CITY BONDS.Commonwealth Act No. 337June 20, 1938
• AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE CITY OF TAGAYTAY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Commonwealth Act No. 338June 20, 1938
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNT OF ONE THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ISIRI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CALBIGA, SAMAR.Commonwealth Act No. 339June 20, 1938
• AN ACT CREATING AN ANIMAL UTILIZATION SERVICE IN THE BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR ITS ESTABLISHMENT, EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION.Commonwealth Act No. 340June 20, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHT, AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE.Commonwealth Act No. 334June 18, 1938
• AN ACT TO RENAME A STREET AT PRESENT CALLED "MANGAHAN" IN THE CITY OF MANILA, AS "PEDRO GUEVARA."Commonwealth Act No. 335June 18, 1938
• AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE "MOJON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL," IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALOLOS, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO THAT OF "BARASOAIN MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL."Commonwealth Act No. 336June 18, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ONE, ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE FREE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR EMPLOYEES AND LABORERS OF COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND AGRICULTURAL ESTABLISHMENTS, IN CERTAIN CASES, PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION HEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."Commonwealth Act No. 324June 17, 1938
• AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE AUDIT OF THE BOOKS AND ACCOUNTS OF PUBLIC SERVICES FROM THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO THE GENERAL AUDITING OFFICE AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.Commonwealth Act No. 325June 17, 1938
• AN ACT CREATING THE CITY OF BACOLOD.Commonwealth Act No. 326June 17, 1938
• AN ACT FIXING THE TIME WITHIN WHICH THE AUDITOR GENERAL SHALL RENDER HIS S AND PRESCRIBING THE MANNER OF APPEAL THEREFROM.Commonwealth Act No. 327June 17, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-SEVEN ENTITLED "AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS."Commonwealth Act No. 328June 17, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND ITEMS OF APPROPRIATION UNDER SECTION ONE, PARAGRAPH A OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED FORTY.Commonwealth Act No. 329June 17, 1938
• AN ACT APPROPRIATING NINETY SIX MILLION, THREE HUNDRED PESOS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.Commonwealth Act No. 330June 17, 1938
• AN ACT PROVIDING GRATUITY TO JUSTICES OF THE PEACE WHO WERE SEPARATED FROM THE SERVICE AS A RESULT OF THE OPERATION OF THE CONSTITUTION, AND THE REORGANIZATION OF THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND ONE, AND JUSTICES OF THE PEACE WHO AT SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OR OVER CEASED TO HOLD OFFICE ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER SIXTEEN, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-ONE, AND TO THOSE WHO SHALL RETIRE FROM THE SERVICE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.Commonwealth Act No. 331June 17, 1938
• AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE NATIONAL ABACA AND OTHER FIBER CORPORATION.Commonwealth Act No. 332June 17, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-FOUR, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL LANGUAGE INSTITUTE AND DEFINE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES."Commonwealth Act No. 333June 17, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX AS AMENDED.Commonwealth Act No. 323June 15, 1938
• AN ACT PROVIDING A FIXED UNIT OF WEIGHT IN THE TRADING AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL OF UNFERMENTED UNSTEMMED LEAF TOBACCO AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF.Commonwealth Act No. 289June 8, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FIVE OF THE AMENDING SECURITIES ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE CERTIFICATES OR TITLES ISSUED TO ITS MEMBERS BY CHARITABLE OR MUTUAL AID AND BENEFIT SOCIETIES OR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE CLASS OF EXEMPT SECURITIES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAID ACT.Commonwealth Act No. 290June 8, 1938
• AN ACT TO GRANT AN EXTENSION OF THIRTY DAYS TO THE OCMIS ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ACTS NUMBERED THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE AND THIRTY-NINE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE IN CONNECTION WITH A FRANCHISE FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SERVICE, IN OROQUIETA, PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL MISAMIS.Commonwealth Act No. 291June 8, 1938
• AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS FORTY-FIVE AND FORTY-SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND AND COMPILE THE LAWS RELATIVE TOLANDS OF PUBLIC DOMAIN."Commonwealth Act No. 292June 8, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-EIGHT OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 293June 8, 1938
• COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 294 - AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINES, TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSING, THE OPERATING PERSONNEL IN MECHANICAL PLANTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESCommonwealth Act No. 294June 8, 1938
• AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF DAVAO TOPAY THE SALARIES OF MAYOR SANTIAGO ARTIAGA AND CITY TREASURER JOSE ELAYDA.Commonwealth Act No. 295June 8, 1938
• AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF THE BRANCH OF THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF VIGAN, ILOCOS SUR, CREATED BY ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-NINE HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX, TO THE CITY OF BAGUIO, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, AND TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO COVER THE EXPENSES INCIDENT TO SUCH TRANSFER.Commonwealth Act No. 296June 8, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SEVENTY OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND THREE, KNOWN AS THE "FISHERIES ACT," AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED FIFTEEN.Commonwealth Act No. 297June 8, 1938
• AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (d) OF SECTION TWENTY-SIX HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.Commonwealth Act No. 298June 8, 1938