Act No. 856 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Any officer of the United States Army designated by the commanding general of the Division of the Philippines for such purpose shall have the right to appear as attorney before any court in the Philippine Islands in all cases in which the United States Government shall have an interest direct or indirect.

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CitationAct No. 856 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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