Section 2
SEC. 2. The provincial boards of the seven organized provinces of Mindanao and Sulu, the Mountain Province, and Nueva Vizcaya are hereby authorized, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to separate the office of the provincial secretary from that of provincial treasurer. The office of provincial secretary so separated shall be filled in the manner prescribed in the third paragraph of section two thousand and ninety-eight of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Administrative Code, for the secretaries of the provincial boards of the regular provinces.