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Act No. 1511 Section 3

Act No. 1511 Section 3

Section 3

SEC. 3. The commuted value of the labor herein provided for shall, between the first and fifteenth days of December of each year, be fixed at a rate not less than twenty-five centavos nor more than two pesos per day's labor, for the ensuing year, by a committee to be composed of the provincial board and two residents of the province owning property therein, to be named by the Governor-General during the month of October. The figures so reached shall be forwarded to the municipal council of each "municipality throughout the province and shall be the basis to be used for the commuted value of the labor herein provided for: Provided, That the rate so fixed shall be the same for all municipalities in the province, and shall be fixed at a sum equal to a fair day's wages for that class of labor in the province: And provided further, That the legislative council of the Moro Province shall fix the commuted value for that province.

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CitationAct No. 1511 Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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