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Act No. 3896 Section 6

Act No. 3896 Section 6

Section 6

SEC. 6. The banks organized under this Act may secure additional capital from the Philippine National Bank in its discretion in the form of a loan at a preferential rate of interest on first mortgage or other good security and under such other terms and conditions as may be fixed by the Philippine National Bank: Provided, That banks indebted to the Philippine National Bank shall set aside from their net profits, at each annual closing of accounts, a sum not less than twenty per centum of their net profits, until the amounts so set aside shall be equal to fifty per centum of the outstanding loan: Provided, further, That the amounts so set aside may be invested in securities or investments approved by the Philippine National Bank.

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CitationAct No. 3896 Section 6 (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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