SECTION 1. Every bank of deposit in the Philippine Islands shall accept deposits both in the money of the United States and in Mexican or other local money, and shall honor checks on or repay such deposits in the kind of money in which they are made.
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CitationAct No. 53 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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