Republic Act
Approved June 7, 1947

Republic Act No. 113

An act authorizing the register of deeds to use the seal of his office, instead of that of the court of first instance in certificates of title and other papers which require a seal and which are issued by his office

An Act Authorizing the Register of Deeds to Use the Seal of His Office, Instead of that of the Court of First Instance in Certificates of Title and Other Papers Which Require a Seal and Which are Issued by His Office

In plain language

This act authorizes the register of deeds to use his office seal on certificates of title and related documents, replacing the Court of First Instance seal.

  • Certificates of title and related documents issued by the register of deeds shall be sealed with the seal of his office.
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Republic Act

REPUBLIC ACT No. 113

An Act Authorizing the Register of Deeds to Use the Seal of His Office, Instead of that of the Court of First Instance in Certificates of Title and Other Papers Which Require a Seal and Which are Issued by His Office

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

The provisions of existing law to the contrary notwithstanding, all certificates of title, certified copies of documents, certificates of entry or registration, and other papers which require a seal, and which are issued by the register of deeds of the province or city, shall be sealed with the seal of his office.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 7, 1947

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