An Act Granting Earned Leave of Absence to P.L. Sherman for the Period During which he was an Employee of the Forestry Bureau But Not a Member of the Classified Civil Service
Act No. 764, enacted on May 23, 1903, grants earned leave of absence to P.L. Sherman for his service in the Forestry Bureau, despite not being a member of the classified civil service. Sherman served as a special agent and inspector during specific periods in 1901 and 1902, authorized by the Civil Service Board due to his special fitness. The Act allows him to receive leave benefits equivalent to those of classified service employees for the duration of his employment. It emphasizes the urgency of its enactment for the public good and takes effect immediately upon passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 764
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 23, 1903
ACT NO. 764
AN ACT GRANTING EARNED LEAVE OF ABSENCE TO P.L. SHERMAN FOR THE PERIOD DURING WHICH HE WAS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE FORESTRY BUREAU BUT NOT A MEMBER OF THE CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE
SECTION 1. Whereas P.L. Sherman, on account of special fitness, was authorized by the Civil Service Board to serve in the Forestry Bureau as special agent from May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and one, to October fifteenth, nineteen hundred and one, and as an inspector of the Forestry Bureau from October sixteenth, nineteen hundred and one, to March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and two, without complying with the usual conditions for entry in the classified service:
It is hereby provided that said P.L. Sherman shall be allowed to leave of absence for this period which he would have earned had he been in the classified service.
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.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, May 23, 1903.
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An Act Granting Earned Leave of Absence to P.L. Sherman for the Period During which he was an Employee of the Forestry Bureau But Not a Member of the Classified Civil Service, Act No. 764, May 23, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Granting Earned Leave of Absence to P.L. Sherman for the Period During which he was an Employee of the Forestry Bureau But Not a Member of the Classified Civil Service, Act No. 764 (Phil. 1903)
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