Act No. 286 Section 8

Section 8

SEC. 8. The special duties of the river and harbor police hereby provided for shall be to see that all laws and ordinances and lawful orders emanating from the Chief of Police, the Collector of Customs of the Philippine Archipelago, the Captain of the Port, and the Board of Health that relate to the policing of the Pasig River and Manila Bay are complied with, and to arrest all violators of the same, and to perform such other duties as may be assigned to them by the Chief of Police or by law or ordinance.

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