Duties and Functions of City and Municipal Treasurers in the Metropolitan Manila Area.
Section 6
SEC. 6. Duties and Functions of City and Municipal Treasurers in the Metropolitan Manila Area.—The City and Municipal Treasurers of the cities and municipalities in the Metropolitan Manila, Area shall continue to perform their duties and functions as such treasurers conformably with existing laws, decrees, and rules and regulations, and as herein provided for. In addition, they shall collect all revenues and receipts accruing to the Metropolitan Manila Commission as provided for herein and under the pertinent provisions of Presidential Decree No. 824. All income collections of City and Municipal Treasurers accruing to the Metropolitan Manila Commission shall be remitted directly to the Commissioner for Finance. The City Treasurers of the Treasury and Assessment Districts of Metropolitan Manila, by themselves or thru their duly-authorized representatives, shall exercise their visitorial powers to examine the books, accounts and other pertinent records of any person, partnership, corporation, or association doing business within the territorial jurisdiction of the city and municipalities comprising their respective districts in the manner and for such purposes provided for under the Local Tax Code, as amended. Municipal Treasurers and other municipal treasury personnel of the municipalities belonging to the district may be deputized for this purpose by the City Treasurer concerned.