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Act No. 3263 Section 21

Act No. 3263 Section 21

Section 21

SEC. 21. The following new sections are hereby inserted between sections seventeen hundred and ninety-six and seventeen hundred and ninety-seven of the same Act: "SEC. 1796-A. Fiber inspection section of the Fiber Division of the Bureau, of Agriculture.—The fiber inspection section of the Fiber Division of the Bureau of Agriculture is hereby abolished and all records and data in its files and all business pertaining to fiber production and inspection pending at the time of the approval of this Act shall be transferred to the Fiber Standardization Board. "SEC. 1796-B. Disposition of funds.—All receipts of the Fiber Standardization Board corning into its possession from all fees collected for grading permits, baling of fibers, and sale of specimens of the official standards shall be deposited in the Insular Treasury to the credit of the Fiber Standardization Board. The said Board shall use such funds for the payment of salaries of its inspectors and other employees, and for all just expenses incurred in the performance of its duties and powers: Provided, That not less than twenty per centum of all fees collected may be used by the Director of Agriculture, with the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources, upon the recommendation of the Fiber Standardization Board, for the following purposes: "(a) For scientific and economic research work to be carried on in Philippine fibers; "(b) For the control of plant pests and diseases-injurious to Philippine fiber plants; "(c) For educational work among Philippine fiber producers ; "(d) For such other purposes as in the judgment of the Director of Agriculture have for their object the promotion, encouragement, improvement, etc., of the Philippine fiber industry. "Any surplus money remaining unexpended at the end of any year may be used by said Board to defray the cost of such project or projects as it may deem necessary to carry out for the benefit of the fiber industry of the Philippine Islands in general: Provided, That the expenditure of such surplus money shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources."

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CitationAct No. 3263 Section 21 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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