An Act Applying the General Provisions of the Election Law to the Election of Assemblymen from the Provinces of Lanao, Cotabato, and Sulu
Commonwealth Act No. 44, enacted on October 13, 1936, extends the general provisions of the Election Law to the election of Assemblymen from the provinces of Lanao, Cotabato, and Sulu. This integration aims to standardize the electoral process in these regions, aligning them with national practices. The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 44
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
October 13, 1936
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 44
AN ACT APPLYING THE GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE ELECTION LAW TO THE ELECTION OF ASSEMBLYMEN FROM THE PROVINCES OF LANAO, COTABATO, AND SULU
SECTION 1. The general provisions of the Election Law are hereby applied to the election of Members to the National Assembly from the Provinces of Lanao, Cotabato, and Sulu.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved, October 13, 1936.
Cite This Law
An Act Applying the General Provisions of the Election Law to the Election of Assemblymen from the Provinces of Lanao, Cotabato, and Sulu, Commonwealth Act No. 44, Oct 13, 1936 (Philippines)
An Act Applying the General Provisions of the Election Law to the Election of Assemblymen from the Provinces of Lanao, Cotabato, and Sulu, Commonwealth Act No. 44 (Phil. 1936)
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