Section 46
SEC. 46. Consideration for the Use of Land. The consideration for the use of ricelands, shall not be more than thirty per centum of the gross produce for first class lands and not more than twenty-five per centum for second class lands. Classification of ricelands shall be determined by productivity: first class lands being those which yield more than forty cavanes per hectare and second class lands being those which yield forty cavanes or less, the same to be computed upon the normal average harvest of the three preceding years. The consideration for agricultural land where exist fruit trees and other useful trees and plants, from which the whole or any portion of the produce of the said land is taken, shall not be more than what have been specified in the preceding section: Provided, however, That additional considerations for the enjoyment of said trees and useful plants, if the principal product is rice or other crops, shall be decided and specified by negotiation between landholder-lessor and the tenant-lessee: Provided, further, That where the tenant-lessee, during the period of the lease and/or in consideration thereof, plants and/or takes care of said trees and plants, with the consent of the landholder-lessor, the tenant-lessee shall be compensated by the latter in the manner agreed between them. The consideration for the use of sugar lands, fishponds, saltbods and of lands devoted to the raising of livestock shall be governed by stipulation between the parties.