Section 8
SEC. 8. Said grantee shall file his acceptance of this franchise with the Secretary of Commerce and Police within c ninety days from the date of this Act, shall commence work within at least nine months' time from and after the date of filing such acceptance, unless prevented by the Act of God or force majeure, usurped or military power, martial law, riot, civil commotion, or other inevitable cause, and shall complete the system and have the same in operation in each of the municipalities of San Fernando and Bacolor within two years from the date of such acceptance, and shall thereafter maintain a first-class electric light, heat and power service in and throughout each of the municipalities mentioned: Provided, That in consideration of the franchise hereby granted the grantee shall pay quarterly into the provincial treasury of the Province of Pampanga one-half of one per cent of the gross earnings of the enterprise, and shall pay quarterly into the municipal treasury of each municipality in which the grantee operates under this franchise one-half of one per cent of the gross earnings thereunder from said municipality.