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Act No. 2259 Section 7

Act No. 2259 Section 7

Section 7

SEC. 7. Upon the receipt of the petition and the accompanying plan the clerk of the Court of Land Registration shall cause notice of the filing of said petition to be published twice in successive issues of the Official Gazette, in both the English and the Spanish languages. The notice shall be issued by order of the court, attested by the clerk, and shall be in form substantially as follows: "REGISTRATION OF TITLES, "..................................... Province, "Court of Land Registration. "To (here insert the names of all persons appearing to nave an interest and the adjoining owners so far as known), and to all whom it may concern: "Whereas a petition has been presented to said court by the Director of Lands, praying that the titles to the following described lands or the various parcels thereof be settled and adjudicated (insert description) you are hereby cited to appear at the Court of Land Registration to be held at .........................., in the Province of.................................., on the ........ day of........................, Anno Domini 19...., at........ o'clock, to present such claims as you may have to said lands or any portion thereof, and to present evidence, if any you have, in support of such claims. "And unless you appear at said court at the time and place aforesaid your default will be recorded and the titles to the lands will be adjudicated and determined in accordance with the prayer of the petition and upon the evidence before the court, and you will be forever barred from contesting such petition or any decree entered thereon. "Witness: ......................................, judge of said court, this .... day of ..........., A. D. 19..... "Attest: "................................................. "Clerk of the Court."

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