Use of lump-sum appropriations for salaries and wages.
Section 19
SEC. 19. Use of lump-sum appropriations for salaries and wages.—Hereafter, any provision of existing law to the sa contrary notwithstanding, whenever lump-sum appropriations under the general heading "I.—Salaries and Wages" in the General Appropriation Act are used for the payment of salaries and wages, such appropriations shall be limited only to the employment of laborers paid by the day or by the hour, and of emergency employees other than laborers: Provided, That said emergency employees shall in no case be paid a salary in excess of P36 a month, nor shall their employment continue for more than one year: Provided, further, That these limitations shall not be applicable to the House of Representatives, to the Bureau of Health, to craftsmen, helpers, and other employees of the Bureau of Printing, to justices of the peace, to officers and employees of the Bureau of Public Works whose salaries and wages are payable from projects, to officers and employees of the Quarantine Service, to officers and employees of the Marine Railway and Repair Shops, and to emergency employees appointed on or before July 1, 1933.