An act to amend act numbered two thousand four hundred and twenty-seven, otherwise known as the insurance act, as amended, by adding after section one hundred sixty-four thereof, section one hundred sixty-four-a, making obligatory the insertion in the policy of fire insurance a clause on prima facie evidence of arson, and for other purposes
An Act to Amend Act Numbered Two Thousand Four Hundred and Twenty-Seven, Otherwise Known as the Insurance Act, as Amended, by Adding After Section One Hundred Sixty-Four Thereof, Section One Hundred Sixty-Four-A, Making Obligatory the Insertion in the Policy of Fire Insurance a Clause on Prima Facie Evidence of Arson, and for Other Purposes
The Act amends the Insurance Act by adding Section 164-A, which obligates insurers to insert a clause on prima facie evidence of arson in fire insurance policies, except for residential buildings, thereby strengthening evidence requirements in fire insurance claims.
Addition of Section 164-A to the Insurance Act requiring insurers to insert a clause on prima facie evidence of arson in fire insurance policies.
The clause defines circumstances constituting prima facie evidence of arson.
The Act takes effect upon approval.
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 1492
An Act Amending Items (g) and (h), Group II, Subparagraph Thirty-Six, Paragraph (a), Title E, Section One, Republic Act Numbered Nine Hundred Twenty, Entitled "An Act Appropriating Funds for Public Works"
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1
Items (g) and (h), Group II, subparagraph thirty-six, paragraph (a), Title E, section one, Republic Act Numbered Nine hundred and twenty are hereby amended to read as follows:
| (g) Dauin waterworksRepair, improvement and extension | ₱15,000.00" |
Section 2
This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 16, 1956.
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