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Republic Act No. 1943 (RA 1943) — An Act to Amend Section Two Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-Seven of the Revised Administrative Code.

Republic Act No. 1943 (RA 1943) — An Act to Amend Section Two Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-Seven of the Revised Administrative Code.

Republic Act No. 1943 · Republic Act · Approved June 22, 1957 · 2 sections

Data as of July 4, 2026 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Section 1

SECTION 1. Paragraph one of section two thousand one hundred and eighty-seven of the Revised Administrative Code is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "SEC. 2187. Compensation of vice-mayor and councilors—Full pay for sick mayor.—The municipal council may grant to the vice-mayor and each councilor a per diem not to exceed ten pesos in municipalities of the first class; eight pesos in municipalities of the second class; six pesos in municipalities of the third class; and four pesos in the fourth and fifth class municipalities, for each day of regular or special session of the council actually attended by them: Provided, however, That no per diems may be granted for more than four special sessions a month. When, by reason of absence, suspension, or other disability, the mayor ceases to discharge the duties of his office, the vice-mayor or councilor acting as mayor shall receive compensation equivalent to the salary of the mayor during the period of such service."

Section 2

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, June 22, 1957.

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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