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Act No. 3294 Section 1

Act No. 3294 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Section one hundred thirty of the Administrative Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 130. Disposition of moneys paid into court.—All moneys accruing to the Government in the Courts of First Instance or the Supreme Court, including fees, fines, forfeitures, costs, or other miscellaneous receipts, and all trust or depositary funds paid into such courts shall be received by the clerk of the court and in the absence of special provision shall be paid by him into the Insular Treasury to the credit of the proper account or fund and under such regulations as shall be prescribed by the Bureau of Audits: Provided, That forty per cent of the fines collected under sections two thousand seven hundred and fifty-one and two thousand seven hundred and fifty-two of article sixteen, chapter sixty-six of this code for offenses connected with the administration of the Bureau of Forestry, shall accrue to the school funds of the municipality in which the offense is committed, and ten per cent shall accrue to the school funds of the respective province. "A clerk shall not receive money belonging to private parties except where the same is paid to him or into court by authority of law."

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CitationAct No. 3294 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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