Act No. 259 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. After this date the official title of "The Collector of Customs of the Philippine Islands and of the Chief Port" shall be "Collector of Customs for the Philippine Archipelago," and he is authorized to sign and use as his official title hereafter in all papers and documents the designation herein provided.

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CitationAct No. 259 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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