An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros
Act No. 334, enacted on January 25, 1902, amends specific provisions of the Municipal Code and the Provincial Government Act for the Province of Oriental Negros. It establishes that councilors' seats will be vacated on April 1, 1902, and sets the date for municipal elections on March 1, 1902. Newly elected councilors will assume their duties on April 1 and serve until January 1904. Additionally, provincial governor elections are scheduled for April 3, 1902. The act emphasizes the urgency of its enactment for the public good.
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- What is An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros about?
- Act No. 334, enacted on January 25, 1902, amends specific provisions of the Municipal Code and the Provincial Government Act for the Province of Oriental Negros. It establishes that councilors' seats will be vacated on April 1, 1902, and sets the date for municipal elections on March 1, 1902. Newly elected councilors will assume their duties on April 1 and serve until January 1904. Additionally, provincial governor elections are scheduled for April 3, 1902. The act emphasizes the urgency of its enactment for the public good.
- What type of law is Act No. 334?
- An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros (Act No. 334) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros enacted?
- An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros (Act No. 334) was enacted on Jan 25, 1902.
- What is the citation for An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros?
- An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros, Act No. 334, Jan 25, 1902 (Philippines)
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- Act No. 334
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- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 25, 1902
ACT NO. 334
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS THREE AND NINE OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE AND SECTION FOUR OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT, SO FAR AS CONCERNS THE PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL NEGROS
SECTION 1. Sections three and nine of the Municipal Code are hereby amended as follows:
(a) By adding at the close of section three of said Act the following words: "In the Province of Oriental Negros, the seats of the councilors of the first class, as divided by lot, shall for the year nineteen hundred and two, be vacated on the first day of April, nineteen hundred and two, or when their successors are duly chosen and qualified."
(b) By adding at the close of paragraph (a), section nine, of said Act, the following words: "In the Province of Oriental Negros, the general municipal elections for nineteen hundred and two shall be held on Saturday, the first day of March, nineteen hundred and two, and the councilors so elected shall enter upon their duties on the first of April following and hold office until the first Monday of January, nineteen hundred and four, or until their successors are duly elected and qualified."
SECTION 2. Section four of the Provincial Government Act is hereby amended by adding at the close thereof the following words: "In the Province of Oriental Negros the elections for provincial governor for nineteen hundred and two shall be held on Tuesday, the third of April, nineteen hundred and two." cEaSHC
SECTION 3. 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.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, January 25, 1902.
Cite This Law
An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros, Act No. 334, Jan 25, 1902 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Sections Three and Nine of the Municipal Code and Section Four of the Provincial Government Act, so Far as Concerns the Province of Oriental Negros, Act No. 334 (Phil. 1902)
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