SEC. 8. Section sixteen of the same Act is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"SEC. 16. Any city or municipal judge in his capacity as
notary public, ex officio shall administer the oath to or acknowledge
the instruments of any Rural Bank and its borrowers or mortgagors, free
from all charges, fees and documentary stamp tax, collectible under
existing laws, relative to any loan or transaction not exceeding five
thousand pesos."
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CitationPD 122 Section 8 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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