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Act No. 2409 Section 2

Act No. 2409 Section 2

Section 2

SEC. 2. One justice of the peace and one auxiliary justice shall be appointed by the Governor-General, by and with the consent of the Philippine Commission, for each of the municipalities and municipal districts now existing in the provinces of the Department of Mindanao and Sulu and those to be hereafter established under the provisions of the Organic Act for the Department of Mindanao and Sulu: Provided, however, That upon the recommendation of the judge of first instance of the district, the Governor-General may appoint, by and with the consent of the Philippine Commission, one justice of the peace and one auxiliary justice for two or more of such municipalities or municipal districts.

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CitationAct No. 2409 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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

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