Republic Act
Approved June 18, 1948

Republic Act No. 308

Act creating the city of naga

Act Creating the City of Naga

In plain language

Establishes the city of Naga, its charter, governance structure, powers, and mayoral provisions.

  • Creation of the City of Naga
  • Establishment of the city charter
  • Designation of mayor appointment and compensation
  • Acting mayor provisions
  • Mayor's powers and duties
  • City's non-liability for damages
  • City's jurisdiction over police and water supply
Act
City Charter
Local Government
Philippines

REPUBLIC ACT No. 308

An Act to Amend Section Three of Commonwealth Act Numbered One Hundred and Fifty-Six, as Amended, to Specify What Horses May Participate in the Grand Derby Races Held by the Philippine Anti-Tuberculosis Society

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

Section 1

Section three of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and fifty-six, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered Four hundred and eighty-four, is amended further to read as follows:

> "Sec. 3. In addition to the races mentioned in section one of this Act, Grand Derby races shall also be held on a day in the month of February or March of each year to be fixed by the Philippine Anti-Tuberculosis Society two months in advance. On the day fixed, one "Senior Grand Derby," for horses in excess of fifty-six inches in height shall be run over a distance of one mile; and one "Junior Grand Derby" shall be run over the same distance, for horses not over fifty-six inches in height. Only horses that have taken part during the previous year in the griffins races held in accordance with this Act or in the Sweepstakes races, may participate in the Grand Derby races. Horses that will take part in the Grand Derby races must be registered thirty days before the date fixed for its celebration. > > "The other races of said day shall be ordinary races in which serial horses may participate."

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 18, 1948.

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