SEC. 44. Upon the separation from the service of any officer, money due him by the Government for salary, leave, or any other reason shall first be applied to settle any indebtedness of such officer to the Insular or to any provincial or municipal government.
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CitationAct No. 1402 Section 44 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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