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RA 785 Section 2

RA 785 Section 2

Section 2

SEC. 2. The grantee shall have the right to acquire or obtain by grant lease or purchase sufficient land for the construction of water reservoirs or dams, and the erection of buildings and of tanks at suitable heights for the storage of the water from said water reservoirs or dams, and a right of way separate from all streets and public highways not to exceed ten meters in width, from the location of each tank to the limits of the strong-material zone of the municipality above mentioned, and in order to acquire such land or any part thereof the grantee may institute proceedings in any competent court for the expropriation of all such land or any part thereof, as provided by law.

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CitationRA 785 Section 2 (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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