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Act No. 355 Section 374

Section 374

SEC. 374. There shall be established at the port of Manila a division of special agents of the Philippine customs service, whose general duties and jurisdiction shall be those described by law and regulations for special agents in the United States (Revised Statutes, 2649-2651), and particularly to make examinations of the books, papers, and accounts of collectors and other officers of customs, to be employed generally under the direction of the Insular Collector in prevention and detection of frauds in the customs revenue; to assist the proper insular authorities in the detection of counterfeit money, and in the arrest and prosecution of the guilty parties; and in general to perform such duties of the United States Secret Service as may be assigned by superior authority.

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CitationAct No. 355 Section 374 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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

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