Act No. 48 Section 37

Section 37

SEC. 37. Compelling the inhabitants of the Province of Benguet to render involuntary service as "polistas," or in any other capacity, is absolutely prohibited, except for the satisfaction of unpaid taxes, license fees, or fines, as hereinbefore provided.

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