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Act No. 3992 Section 69

Duty of court clerks and justice of the peace.

Section 69

SEC. 69. Duty of court clerks and justice of the peace.—It is hereby made the duty of every clerk of Court of First Instance in these Islands to certify to the Director of Public Works at Manila every conviction of any person of any and every violation of this Act and those specified in section thirty-two (b) hereof which may have taken place in such court, giving the name of the person so convicted, his address, the number of his license or of the certificate of registration of his vehicle, and the date thereof, and briefly the offense of which he was convicted. Similarly it shall be the duty of every such clerk to certify the facts of every judgment for damages or injury found against any owner or chauffeur and based upon any of the provisions of this Act whether penal in their nature or merely declaratory of the law of the road. Like certifications shall also be made to the Director of Public Works, by justices of the peace in these Islands, or by the judge of any municipal court vested with jurisdiction to try such cases, of similar convictions or judgments found by such justices of the peace or municipal judges. For certifying convictions or judgments no fee shall be demanded or paid.

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CitationAct No. 3992 Section 69 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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