Republic Act
Approved July 13, 1948

Republic Act No. 326

An act converting the annual collections made in connection with plant quarantine activities to a revolving fund

An Act Converting the Annual Collections Made in Connection with Plant Quarantine Activities to a Revolving Fund

In plain language

This act converts the annual collections from plant quarantine activities into a revolving fund for protecting the agricultural industry, authorizes the Director of Plant Industry to disburse the fund for related projects, and stipulates that after five years the collections revert to the National Treasury.

  • Conversion of annual collections into a revolving fund
  • Disbursement of fund by Director of Plant Industry
  • Reversion of collections to National Treasury after five years
  • Immediate effect upon approval
plant quarantine
revolving fund
agriculture
Philippines

REPUBLIC ACT No. 326

An Act Creating the Position of Assistant Attorney in the City of San Pablo, Amending for the Purpose Sections Nineteen and Twenty-Four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Five Hundred and Twenty

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

Section 1

The first paragraph of section nineteen of Commonwealth Act Numbered Five hundred and twenty is hereby amended to read as follows:

> "Sec. 19. Appointment and removal of officials and employees. The President of the Philippines shall appoint, with the consent of the Commission on Appointments of the National Assembly, the judge and auxiliary judge of the municipal court, the city treasurer, the city engineer, the city attorney, the assistant city attorney, the chief of police, the chief of the fire department, and the other heads of such city departments as may be created. Except the judge and the auxiliary judge of the municipal court, said officers shall hold office at the pleasure of the President."

Section 2

The first paragraph of section twenty-four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Five hundred and twenty is hereby amended to read as follows:

> "Sec. 24. The City Attorney and Assistant City AttorneyTheir powers and duties. The city attorney shall be the chief legal adviser of the city. The city attorney and the assistant city attorney shall receive a salary of not exceeding four thousand two hundred pesos and two thousand four hundred pesos, respectively, per annum. The city attorney shall have the following powers and duties."

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: July 15, 1948.

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