Republic Act
Approved June 16, 1948

Republic Act No. 287

An act amending section eleven hundred and fifty-one of the revised administrative code, as amended by act numbered thirty-one hundred and six, and commonwealth acts numbered one hundred and seventy-five, six hundred and sixty-eight and six hundred and seventy-seven, by adding san fernando, province of la union, as port of entry, and appropriating funds therefor

An Act Amending Section Eleven Hundred and Fifty-One of the Revised Administrative Code, as Amended by Act Numbered Thirty-One Hundred and Six, and Commonwealth Acts Numbered One Hundred and Seventy-Five, Six Hundred and Sixty-Eight and Six Hundred and Seventy-Seven, by Adding San Fernando, Province of La Union, as Port of Entry, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

Amends Section 1151 of the Revised Administrative Code to add San Fernando, La Union as a port of entry and appropriates ₱25,000 for its customs service.

  • Amendment of Section 1151 to add San Fernando as a port of entry
  • Appropriation of ₱25,000 for the customs service at San Fernando
Port of Entry
Customs
Fund Appropriation
Administrative Code

REPUBLIC ACT No. 287

An Act to Authorize the Reclamation of Foreshore and Marshy Lands by the Municipality of Catbalogan, Province of Samar

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

Section 1

Authority is hereby granted the municipality of Catbalogan, Province of Samar, to undertake and carry out at its own expense the reclamation by dredging, filling or other means, of any marshy lands within its territorial jurisdiction and of foreshore lands bordering the said municipality for the purpose of constructing public improvements and providing homesites for its inhabitants.

Section 2

Any and all lands reclaimed as herein provided shall be the property of the municipality of Catbalogan, Province of Samar, except that the new foreshore along the reclaimed lands shall continue to be the property of the National Government.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 1

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