An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod
Act No. 904, enacted on September 25, 1903, authorizes a loan of $10,000 from the Insular Treasury to the Province of Occidental Negros for constructing a secondary school building in Bacolod. The loan must be repaid in annual installments of $2,000 without interest, starting one year after acceptance. The funds are specifically designated for the school construction and must be overseen by the provincial board, with plans and specifications managed by the Chief of the Bureau of Architecture and Construction. The Act emphasizes the urgency for its passage and takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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- What is An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod about?
- Act No. 904, enacted on September 25, 1903, authorizes a loan of $10,000 from the Insular Treasury to the Province of Occidental Negros for constructing a secondary school building in Bacolod. The loan must be repaid in annual installments of $2,000 without interest, starting one year after acceptance. The funds are specifically designated for the school construction and must be overseen by the provincial board, with plans and specifications managed by the Chief of the Bureau of Architecture and Construction. The Act emphasizes the urgency for its passage and takes effect immediately upon enactment.
- What type of law is Act No. 904?
- An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod (Act No. 904) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod enacted?
- An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod (Act No. 904) was enacted on Sep 25, 1903.
- What is the citation for An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod?
- An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod, Act No. 904, Sep 25, 1903 (Philippines)
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- Act No. 904
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- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 25, 1903
ACT NO. 904
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A LOAN OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS, UNITED STATES CURRENCY, TO THE PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING FOR A SCHOOL OF SECONDARY INSTRUCTION AT BACOLOD
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of ten thousand dollars, United States currency, or its equivalent in Philippine currency, in the discretion of the Insular Treasurer, to be loaned to the Province of Occidental Negros.
SECTION 2. The money appropriated in section one of this Act shall be paid to the treasurer of the Province of Occidental Negros, upon the production and delivery by him to the Insular Treasurer of a certified copy of a resolution of the provincial board of the Province of Occidental Negros accepting the loan hereinbefore authorized, and agreeing to repay the same, without interest, in annual installments of two thousand dollars, the first installment to be paid on or before the expiration of the period of one year from the date of the acceptance of the loan.
SECTION 3. The money hereby appropriated shall be used in the construction of a building for a school of secondary instruction at Bacolod, in the Province of Occidental Negros, and for no other purpose, and shall be expended under the direction of the provincial board of said province: Provided, That the plans for the construction and the specifications shall be prepared by the Chief of the Bureau of Architecture and Construction of Public Buildings and the building when constructed and the school when established shall be under the supervisory control of the Department of Public Instruction.
SECTION 4. 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 5. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, September 25, 1903.
Cite This Law
An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod, Act No. 904, Sep 25, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Providing for a Loan of Ten Thousand Dollars, United States Currency, to the Province of Occidental Negros for the Construction of a Building for a School of Secondary Instruction at Bacolod, Act No. 904 (Phil. 1903)
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