Grant of Franchise to the Hawaii-Boholanos Agricultural & Commercial Co., Ltd. (Electric Light, Heat, and Power System)
Commonwealth Act No. 662, enacted on June 22, 1941, grants the Hawaii-Boholanos Agricultural & Commercial Co., Ltd. a franchise to install, operate, and maintain an electric light, heat, and power system in Tubigon, Bohol for 25 years. The company is authorized to generate and distribute electricity within the municipality. If the government decides to take over the operation, the company must surrender its franchise and equipment at cost minus reasonable depreciation. The Act takes effect immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 662
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 22, 1941
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 662
AN ACT TO GRANT TO THE HAWAII-BOHOLANOS AGRICULTURAL & COMMERCIAL CO., LTD., A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUBIGON, PROVINCE OF BOHOL
SECTION 1. Subject to the terms and conditions established in Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred and thirty-six, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and thirty-two, and to the provisions of the Constitution, there is granted to the Hawaii-Boholanos Agricultural & Commercial Co., Ltd., a domestic corporation duly organized under the laws of the Philippines, for a period of twenty-five years from the approval of this Act, the right, privilege, and authority to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat, and power system for the purpose of generating and distributing electric light, heat and/or power for sale within the limits of the municipality of Tubigon, Province of Bohol. aDATHC
SECTION 2. It is expressly provided that in the event the Government should desire to maintain and operate for itself the plant and the enterprise herein authorized, the grantee shall surrender its franchise and serviceable equipment, therein, at cost, less reasonable depreciation.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted, without Executive approval, June 22, 1941.
Cite This Law
Grant of Franchise to the Hawaii-Boholanos Agricultural & Commercial Co., Ltd. (Electric Light, Heat, and Power System), Commonwealth Act No. 662, Jun 22, 1941 (Philippines)
Grant of Franchise to the Hawaii-Boholanos Agricultural & Commercial Co., Ltd. (Electric Light, Heat, and Power System), Commonwealth Act No. 662 (Phil. 1941)
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