An Act Amending Act Numbered One Hundred and Twenty-Eight, Entitled "An Act Extending the Provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Misamis"
Act No. 340, enacted on January 28, 1902, amends Act No. 128, which pertains to the provincial government of Misamis. The amendment specifies that municipal presidents in the province must convene biannually, on the third Mondays of January and September, to discuss provincial improvements and make recommendations to the provincial board. The provincial secretary is responsible for calling the meetings, facilitating the election of a chairman, and certifying the recommendations. The act emphasizes the urgency for prompt enactment for the public good and takes effect immediately upon passage.
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- Reference Number
- Act No. 340
- Date Enacted
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- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 28, 1902
ACT NO. 340
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT TO THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS"
SECTION 1. Section four of Act Numbered One hundred and twenty-eight, entitled "An Act extending the provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Misamis," is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 4. The presidents of the municipalities of the province shall meet on the third Mondays in January and September to consider the improvements needed in the province, for the provincial government, and to make recommendations to the provincial board. The convention shall be called together by the provincial secretary and shall elect a chairman for each semiannual session. The provincial secretary shall act as secretary of the convention and shall certify its recommendation to the provincial board."
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred. ICHDca
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, January 28, 1902.
Cite This Law
An Act Amending Act Numbered One Hundred and Twenty-Eight, Entitled "An Act Extending the Provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Misamis", Act No. 340, Jan 28, 1902 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Act Numbered One Hundred and Twenty-Eight, Entitled "An Act Extending the Provisions of the Provincial Government Act to the Province of Misamis", Act No. 340 (Phil. 1902)
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