Annual fees to be paid.
Section 297
SEC. 297. Annual fees to be paid. — Except as otherwise provided in section 300, there shall be paid and collected a registration fee of one peso per annum, for every crystal receiving set, and for every receiving set that uses a vacuum tube or tubes for amplification or for detections, there shall be paid and collected, in accordance with the following zones, registration fees as follows: (a) First zone. — Manila, Bataan, Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Marinduque, Mindoro, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Rizal, Romblon, Tarlac, Tayabas, and Zambales; one peso a year for sets using not more than five tubes, and five pesos a year for sets using more than five tubes. (b) Second zone. — Abra, Albay, Antique, Cagayan, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Capiz, Cebu, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Iloilo, Isabela, La Union, Masbate, Mountain Province, Nueva Vizcaya, Occidental Negros, Samar, and Sorsogon: One peso a year for sets using not more than seven tubes, and five pesos for sets using more than seven tube. (c) Third zone. — Agusan, Batanes, Bohol, Bukidnon, Cotabato, Davao, Lanao, Leyte, Occidental Misamis, Oriental Misamis, Oriental Negros, Palawan, Sulu, Surigao, and Zamboanga: One peso a year for sets using not more than nine tubes, and five pesos a year for sets using more than nine tubes. The "annual fees" above specified shall be understood to be for a period of twelve months counting from the date of acquisition of a radio receiver.