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The Philippine Rice Share Tenancy Act Section 10

The Philippine Rice Share Tenancy Act Section 10

Loans.

Section 10

SEC. 10. Loans.—All advances obtained by the tenant from the landlord in connection with the cultivation, planting, harvesting, and such other incidental expenses for the improvement of the crop planted, shall bear interest not exceeding ten per centum per agricultural year and shall be evidenced by a written contract to this effect, otherwise they shall not bear any interest: Provided, however, That on all loans other than money, such as grain or other agricultural products made to the tenant by the landlord, no interest in excess of ten per centum shall be added to the invoice price of the article thus loaned, and any inflation of the original price of said article shall be considered as usurious and penalized according to the provisions of the Usury Law.

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CitationThe Philippine Rice Share Tenancy Act Section 10 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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