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Act No. 867 Section 24

Act No. 867 Section 24

Section 24

SEC. 24. Creating office of fiscal for part of Fifteenth District, including Romblon, Masbate, and Paragua; duties, salary, and clerical assistance.—There shall be one fiscal for that part of the Fifteenth Judicial District constituted by the Provinces of Romblon, Masbate, and Paragua, to be appointed by the Civil Governor, with the consent of the Commission, who shall receive an annual salary of one thousand Jive hundred dollars, to be paid out of the Insular Treasury. He shall discharge all the duties of fiscal in the three provinces required of a fiscal under the Provincial Government Act and its amendments. He shall attend the Courts of First Instance in each of the provinces, he shall live in the town of Romblon or Cuyo or Masbate and shall receive the same provision for his actual traveling and subsistence expenses as provided for the fiscal of the Mountain District. He shall be allowed such clerical and translating assistants as may be authorized by the Attorney-General, with the approval of the Secretary of Finance and Justice, provided the total salaries shall not exceed one thousand four hundred dollars, in money of the United States.

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CitationAct No. 867 Section 24 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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