Act No. 1920 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Every public official or employee of the Philippine Islands is hereby prohibited from purchasing, directly or indirectly, from the Government, any real property sold by the Government for the nonpayment of any public tax. Any such purchase by a public official or employee of any such real property shall be null and void.

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CitationAct No. 1920 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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