Republic Acts enacted in 1955


(Go to 1954, 1956.)


Ref. No. Title Date
R.A. No. 1202 AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM TECHNICAL EXAMINATION APPLICANTS FOR CERTIFICATES AS THIRD MATES AND FOURTH ENGINEERS WHO ARE FILIPINO GRADUATES OF THE UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY, KING’S POINT, NEW YORK, BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (d) OF SECTION ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY ONE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINETY SEVEN, AND SUBSECTION (d) OF SECTION ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY TWO OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 1955-03-18
R.A. No. 1203 Creating Ma Ayon, Capiz 1955-03-30
R.A. No. 1204 AN ACT TO AMEND THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION TWENTY FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY TWO, AS AMENDED 1955-04-20
R.A. No. 1205 AN ACT CONVERTING ALL SPECIALLY ORGANIZED PROVINCES INTO REGULARLY ORGANIZED PROVINCES 1955-04-20
R.A. No. 1206 Renaming Trinidad, Davao To Jose Abad Santos 1955-04-20
R.A. No. 1207 Renaming Pajarito, Sibalom, Antique To Catmon 1955-04-20
R.A. No. 1208 AN ACT TO AMEND ITEM TWENTY ONE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS FOR THE PROVINCE OF QUEZON, SUB SECTION (a), TITLE A, SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY 1955-04-20
R.A. No. 1209 AN ACT MAKING ELECTIVE THE POSITIONS OF MAYOR, VICE MAYOR AND COUNCILORS IN THE CITY OF ILOILO, AMENDING FOR SAID PURPOSE CERTAIN SECTION OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED FIFTY EIGHT, AS AMENDED 1955-04-29
R.A. No. 1210 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED THIRTY NINE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA, SO AS TO MAKE ELECTIVE THE POSITIONS OF MAYOR, VICE MAYOR AND COUNCILOR 1955-04-29
R.A. No. 1211 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTION OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY EIGHT, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BASILAN, SO AS TO MAKE ELECTIVE THE POSITIONS OF MAYOR, VICE MAYOR AND COUNCILOR 1955-04-29
R.A. No. 1212 Creating San Jose, Negros Oriental 1955-05-09
R.A. No. 1213 AN ACT REPEALING ITEM THIRTY FOUR (e), SUBSECTION (a), TITLE C OF SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY, AND APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNT OF FORTY FIVE THOUSAND PESOS THEREIN PROVIDED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CALANAN TUGA PINUKPUK ROAD IN MOUNTAIN PROVINCE 1955-05-10
R.A. No. 1214 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION TO THE PROVINCIAL AUDITOR AND DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS OF NUEVA ECIJA WHO ACT AS EX OFFICIO CITY AUDITOR AND EX OFFICIO CITY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE CITY OF CABANATUAN 1955-05-10
R.A. No. 1215 AN ACT TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE CONCEPCION HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CONCEPCION, PROVINCE OF TARLAC, TO AQUINO MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL 1955-05-10
R.A. No. 1216 AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY TWO, KNOWN AS THE “PORT WORKS FUND ACT”, AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISBURSEMENT OF SAID FUNDS SO AS TO EXCLUDE DISBURSEMENT OF PORT WORKS FUND FOR THE INVESTIGATION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF AIRPORTS AND LANDING FIELDS 1955-05-10
R.A. No. 1217 AN ACT AMENDING ITEM SIXTY FOUR OF SUBSECTION (a) OF SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY, ENTITLED “AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS” 1955-05-10
R.A. No. 1218 Creating Mainit, Compostela, Davao 1955-05-10
R.A. No. 1219 AN ACT MAKING THE VICE MAYOR OF MANILA THE PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF THE SAID CITY, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION THIRTEEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED NINE 1955-05-10
R.A. No. 1220 Creating The Municipality Of Mayorga, Leyte 1955-05-11
R.A. No. 1221 Creating The Municipality Of Llanera, Nueva Ecija 1955-05-11
R.A. No. 1222 Creating The Municipal District Of Potia, Mountain Province 1955-05-11
R.A. No. 1223 AN ACT AMENDING AND REPEALING CERTAIN ITEMS IN REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY, REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS FOR THE PROVINCE OF CEBU 1955-05-11
R.A. No. 1224 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED THIRTY EIGHT, AS AMENDED 1955-05-17
R.A. No. 1225 AN ACT TO GRANT TO THE LA UNION ELECTRIC CO., INC., A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SAN FERNANDO, BAUANG AND SAN JUAN, PROVINCE OF LA UNION 1955-05-23
R.A. No. 1226 AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER AND FIXING THE SALARIES OF ASSISTANT FISCALS FOR THE CITY OF ILOILO, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE LAST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION TWENTY THREE OF THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY 1955-05-24
R.A. No. 1227 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED PESOS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY EIGHT, REGARDING PAYMENT OF LIFE PENSION TO THE WIDOW OF THE LATE COMMISSIONER PEDRO GUEVARRA 1955-05-31
R.A. No. 1228 AN ACT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL POSITION OF ASSISTANT PROVINCIAL FISCAL IN THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION SIXTEEN HUNDRED SEVENTY FOUR OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATION CODE, AS AMENDED 1955-06-01
R.A. No. 1229 Creating The Municipality Of San Nicolas, Batangas 1955-06-01
R.A. No. 1230 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SEVENTEEN MILLION PESOS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY TWO WITH RESPECT TO PUBLIC SCHOOL OFFICIALS, TEACHERS AND OTHER SCHOOL PERSONNEL OF THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND WELFAREVILLE TEACHERS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1955 1956 1955-06-01
R.A. No. 1231 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO APPOINT IN THE REGULAR FORCE RESERVE OFFICER PILOTS WHO ARE GRADUATES OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE OR PHILIPPINE AIR FORCE FLYING SCHOOLS 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1232 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION EQUIVALENT TO THE SALARY OF SIX MONTHS OF ANY EMPLOYEE IN THE SERVICE OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OR IN THE SERVICE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF A PROVINCE, CITY, MUNICIPALITY OR MUNICIPAL DISTRICT WHO IS KILLED OR DIES OF INJURIES RECEIVED OR SICKNESS CONTRACTED IN LINE OF DUTY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION SIX HUNDRED NINETY NINE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1233 Cebu City Charter Amendments 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1234 Creating The Barrio Of Manalo, Puerto Princesa, Palawan 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1235 AN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE STREET IN THE POBLACION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF DAO, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE, AT PRESENT KNOWN AS LIBERTADOR STREET, SHALL HEREAFTER BE KNOWN AS YSULAT STREET 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1236 AN ACT MAKING ELECTIVE THE POSITIONS OF MAYOR, VICE MAYOR AND COUNCILOR IN THE CITY OF ILIGAN, AMENDING FOR SAID PURPOSE CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE, AS AMENDED 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1237 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF BARRIO ATELAN, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ECHAGUE, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, TO SAN MIGUEL 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1238 Creating Barrio New Agutaya, Taytay, Palawan 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1239 AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGISTRATION OF AGENTS, CONTRACTORS AND DEALERS IN LOGS, LUMBER AND COMMERCIAL PILES 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1240 AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED FORTY ONE, BY PROVIDING THAT WHEN THE POWER TO SIGN PATENTS OR CERTIFICATES FOR LAND GRANTED UNDER SAID ACT IS DELEGATED BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE SECRETARY AND UNDER SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES, SUCH PATENTS OR CERTIFICATES SHALL BEAR THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES INSTEAD OF THE GREAT SEAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-07
R.A. No. 1241 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1954,” APPROVED JUNE NINE, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY FOUR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-09
R.A. No. 1242 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY ONE, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC LAND ACT, AS AMENDED 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1243 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE TENURE OF OFFICE OF HOSPITAL RESIDENTS IN GOVERNMENT TRAINING HOSPITALS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1244 AN ACT AMENDING PARAGRAPH (c), SECTION ONE, PART B, TITLE III OF THE “FOREIGN SERVICE ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES” 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1245 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY TWO HUNDRED AND NINETEEN AND ONE HALF OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1246 Renaming Concepcion, Ilocos Sur To Gregorio Del Pilar 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1247 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY SIX, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1248 Creating The Municipality Of Upi, Cotabato 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1249 Renaming Moron, Bataan To Morong 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1250 AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE SEAT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF STO. TOMAS, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, FROM BARRIO SAN MATIAS TO BARRIO STO. TOMAS 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1251 AN ACT AMENDING SUB ITEMS (g), (i) AND (j) OF ITEM 37, SUBSECTION (e), TITLE B, AND ITEM 55, GROUP I, SUBSECTION (a), TITLE G, OF SECTION 1, REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY, ENTITLED “AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS” 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1252 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE PASTURE LAND ACT, BY REQUIRING PERSONS LEASING OR USING PUBLIC LAND FOR PASTURE TO PUT UP AT LEAST ONE HEAD OF LARGE CATTLE BELONGING TO THE LESSEE OR PERMITTEE FOR EVERY FIVE HECTARES THEREOF, AND PROVIDING ADDITIONAL PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATIONS OF SAID ACT 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1253 AN ACT CONDONING THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST, PENALTIES AND SURCHARGES ON ESTATE AND INHERITANCE TAXES DUE FROM THE ESTATE OF VETERANS, GUERRILLAS OR VICTIMS OF JAPANESE ATROCITIES WHO DIED DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1254 AN ACT TO AMEND SUB ITEMS ONE TO SIXTEEN OF ITEM (d) FOR THE PROVINCE OF SAMAR, SUB SECTION (e), TITLE B, SECTION ONE, REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PUBLIC WORKS ACT OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY THREE 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1255 Renaming Lucena, Iloilo To New Lucena 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1256 Renaming Manuguit Street, Manila To Jose Abad Santos Street 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1257 Renaming San Fernando Diversion Road, Pampanga To Jose Abad Santos Boulevard 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1258 Renaming Barrio Liberta, Mobo, Masbate To San Gregorio 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1259 Renaming Barrio Bugsayon, Masbate, Masbate To B. Titong 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1260 Renaming Visita Street, Paco, Manila To Burgos Street 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1261 Renaming Oteiza, Surigao To Marihatag 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1262 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SUPPLY OF DATA AND PUBLICATIONS BY THE VARIOUS OFFICES AND BRANCHES OF THE GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNMENT OWNED OR CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS TO THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE DIVISION OF EACH HOUSE OF CONGRESS BY FURTHER AMENDING THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY TWO OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1263 Renaming Mindanao Street, Cagayan De Oro To Tiano Brothers Street 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1264 AN ACT CONSTITUTING THE SUB PROVINCE OF SIQUIJOR INTO A SEPARATE, INDEPENDENT AND REGULAR HIGHWAY ENGINEERING DISTRICT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NUMBERED THIRTY ONE HUNDRED FORTY THREE 1955-06-10
R.A. No. 1265 Compulsory Flag Ceremony In Educational Institutions 1955-06-11
R.A. No. 1266 Expropriating Hacienda Del Rosario, Valdefuente, Cabanatuan City 1955-06-11
R.A. No. 1267 AN ACT CREATING THE COURT OF AGRARIAN RELATIONS, PRESCRIBING ITS JURISDICTION, AND ESTABLISHING ITS RULES OF PROCEDURE 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1268 AN ACT DIRECTING THE SALE OF A PORTION OF THE SAN LAZARO FRIAR LANDS IN THE CITY OF MANILA, AT THE CORNER OF QUEZON BOULEVARD AND C. LERMA STREET, TO ACTUAL OCCUPANTS 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1269 AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTION OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY THREE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF PASAY CITY, AS AMENDED 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1270 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THIRTEEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT, AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY FOUR 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1271 AN ACT GRANTING THE MISAMIS LUMBER COMPANY, INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT TO POINT RADIOTELEPHONE STATIONS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION OF WIRELESS MESSAGES TO AND FROM SAID STATIONS 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1272 AN ACT GRANTING THE MONSERRAT BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INCORPORATED, A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1273 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION NINETY OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED FORTY ONE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “PUBLIC LAND ACT” 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1274 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SEVEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY SEVEN, ENTITLED “AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE VI OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED” 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1275 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THIRTY EIGHT, THIRTY NINE, AND FORTY OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY BY ALLOWING DELINQUENT TAXPAYERS TO REPURCHASE WITHIN TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE THEIR REAL PROPERTY WAS SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO SATISFY TAXES THEREON 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1276 AN ACT INCREASING THE LIMIT OF THE BONDED INDEBTEDNESS OF THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT FROM THIRTY MILLION PESOS TO FORTY MILLION PESOS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SUBSECTION (m) OF SECTION TWO OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY TWO, AS AMENDED 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1277 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY SIX OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SO AS TO INCLUDE OTHER LAWYERS TO ASSIST THE FISCALS 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1278 AN ACT APPROPRIATING AN ADDITIONAL SUM OF TWENTY THREE MILLION PESOS AS COUNTERPART FUND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND FOUR 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1279 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY NINE 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1280 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION EIGHT OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY EIGHT, ENTITLED “AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTION OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED” 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1281 Renaming Barrio Malpag, San Miguel, Leyte To Barrio Babulak 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1282 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIOS OF TUNO, JUBAY, AND NAPANTAO, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, INTO BARRIOS OF SAID MUNICIPALITY 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1283 Creating The Barrio Of San Roque, Unisan, Quezon 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1284 AN ACT TO EXEMPT FROM AMUSEMENT TAX ALL ATHLETIC MEETS, SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, BY AMENDING THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 1955-06-14
R.A. No. 1285 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FIVE, NINE, TWELVE, FOURTEEN, SEVENTEEN, EIGHTEEN, NINETEEN AND THIRTY ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED AND TWENTY ONE 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1286 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWO (d) OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND ONE, AS AMENDED, BY EXTENDING UP TO DECEMBER THIRTY ONE, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY SIX, THE VOLUNTARY PAYMENT WITHOUT INTERESTS OF PREWAR OBLIGATIONS 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1287 AN ACT GRANTING A SPECIAL PRIVILEGE TO ANY PERSON WHO DISCOVERS OR INVENTS A NEW PROCESS, DISCOVERY OR INVENTION FOR THE CONVERSION OF ANY NATIVE AGRICULTURAL RAW PRODUCT INTO A PRODUCT WHICH WILL STABILIZE NOT ONLY THE NATIONAL ECONOMY BUT ALSO THE DOLLAR RESOURCES 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1288 Criminalizing The Planting, Gathering And Selling Of Tubli 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1289 AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE THREE HUNDRED SIXTY OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE BY AMENDING THE THIRD PARAGRAPH THEREOF 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1290 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS, OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, TO FINANCE THE RE ESTABLISHMENT AND REHABILITATION BY THE MANILA RAILROAD COMPANY OF ITS CABANATUAN BRANCH EXTENDING FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF PLARIDEL, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO THE CITY OF CABANATUAN 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1291 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THREE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED, ENTITLED “AN ACT TO PRESCRIBE A GRADUATED SCALE FOR THE INCOME TAX ON CORPORATIONS BY AMENDING SECTION TWENTY FOUR AND FIFTY FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1292 Creating The Filipino Retailers’ Fund 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1293 AN ACT GRANTING THE LAPU LAPU BROADCASTING CO., INC., A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS AND STATIONS FOR TELEVISION IN THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1294 Artesian Well Act Of 1955 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1295 Charter Of The Abaca Corporation Of The Philippines 1955-06-15
R.A. No. 1296 Prohibiting The Importation Of Onions, Potatoes, Garlic And Cabbages 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1297 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF THREE MILLION PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING OR BUILDINGS FOR THE SAN LAZARO HOSPITAL 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1298 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MARIKINA MULTI PURPOSE PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE MARIKINA PROJECT COORDINATING COMMITTEE TO SERVE AS THE IMPLEMENTING AGENCY OF THIS PROJECT, AUTHORIZING FINANCING BY ENTITIES CONCERNED OF THEIR SHARE OF THE COST OF THIS PROJECT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ILOG RIVER MULTI PURPOSE PROJECT, AND FERTILIZER PLANT, AND FINANCING OF THE SAME, AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE NECESSARY INVESTIGATION AND STUDY OF THESE PROJECTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1299 AN ACT AMENDING FURTHER SECTION TWO HUNDRED FORTY SIX OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY SIX, AS AMENDED, BY DEFINING THE WORDS “MINERALS” AND “MINERAL PRODUCTS” 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1300 Philippine National Bank Revised Charter 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1301 AN ACT GRANTING JORGE TIRADOR A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT TO POINT AND PRIVATE COASTAL RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATION WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1302 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF MANKAYAN, SUB PROVINCE OF BENGUET, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, INTO A MUNICIPALITY 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1303 AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIOS OF KALUMBOYAN AND VILLAREAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYAWAN, PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL NEGROS 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1304 AN ACT GRANTING THE MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT TO POINT AND LAND BASED RADIO STATIONS AND LAND MOBILE SERVICE FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1305 AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION TO REPLENISH THE “PUBLIC LAND SURVEY AND SUBDIVISION FUND,” AS RECREATED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED TEN, AND INTENDED TO HASTEN THE SUBDIVISION OF PUBLIC AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDER COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED THIRTY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1305 AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION TO REPLENISH THE “PUBLIC LAND SURVEY AND SUBDIVISION FUND,” AS RECREATED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED TEN, AND INTENDED TO HASTEN THE SUBDIVISION OF PUBLIC AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDER COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED THIRTY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1306 AN ACT AMENDING SUB ITEM (w), ITEM 2, SUBSECTION (a), TITLE H, SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED TWENTY 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1307 AN ACT CONVERTING CERTAIN SITIOS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BABAK, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, INTO BARRIOS 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1308 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SITIOS OF ILAYA LABAC, MATALISAY, PAJO AND CACAWAN IN ISLA VERDE, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BATANGAS, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, TO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS BARRIO SAN ANTONIO OF THE SAME MUNICIPALITY 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1309 AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN SUMS TO BE PAID AS COMPENSATION TO THE CHILDREN OF THE LATE REPRESENTATIVES LORENZO P. ZIGA AND GREGORIO B. TAN 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1310 AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE BARRIOS OF BASIAWAN, KIBULAN AND THE SITIOS OF KIMATAY AND KILALAG IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALITA, TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALALAG, PROVINCE OF DAVAO 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1311 AN ACT MAKING THE BARRIO OF NEW SABONGA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAUG, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, AS A PART OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF COMPOSTELA OF THE SAME PROVINCE 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1312 AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIO OF MADALANIT, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF WRIGHT, PROVINCE OF SAMAR 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1313 AN ACT CONVERTING INTO BARRIOS CERTAIN SITIOS IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1313 Converting Certain Sitios In Zamboanga Del Norte As Barrios 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1314 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF BARRIO IRAYA NORTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN VICENTE, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE, TO SAN JOSE OF THE SAID MUNICIPALITY 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1315 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIO OF PATAG TO BARRIO OF SAN ISIDRO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASUD, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1316 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIO OF ILAYANG BASIAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAPALONGA, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE, INTO BARRIO SAN PEDRO OF SAID MUNICIPALITY 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1317 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIOS OF LIDONG, TABA TABA, MANMONTOY, BORABOD, TAISAN, HINAMPACAN, MANLIMONSITO, POLANTUNA, AND OLIVA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASUD, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE, INTO BARRIOS OF SAID MUNICIPALITY WITH THE SAME NAMES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1318 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SABANI, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, TO GABALDON 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1319 AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIO OF SAN JOSE, MARICABAN ISLAND, MUNICIPALITY OF BAUAN, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1320 AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIO OF SAN JUAN IN MARICABAN ISLAND, MUNICIPALITY OF BAUAN, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1321 AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIO OF MASARA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MABINI, PROVINCE OF DAVAO 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1322 AN ACT TO FINANCE PEOPLE’S HOMESITE AND HOUSING CORPORATION PROJECTS FROM THE BOND ISSUE UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1323 AN ACT TO CREATE THE BARRIOS OF TALISAY, LINUNGGANAN, SUKAILANG, AND BIYABID, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SURIGAO, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1324 AN ACT TO CREATE THE BARRIO OF BUNGAHAN IN THE CITY OF LIPA 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1325 AN ACT MAKING ELECTIVE THE POSITIONS OF MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR AND THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE MUNICIPAL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE CERTAIN SECTION OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY ONE 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1326 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BARRIO OF TANIONGBOBOG, MUNICIPALITY OF BROOKE’S POINT, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, TO SARAZA 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1327 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BUTUAN 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1328 AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY TWO, BY ENLARGING THE POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR INSTITUTE, PROVIDING FOR THE FINANCING THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1329 AN ACT TO CREATE THE BARRIOS OF UBA, MABAHIN, TAG ANONGAN AND MANLICO, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CORTES, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1330 AN ACT TO CREATE THE BARRIO OF BAGSAC IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MADRIN, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1331 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SITIO OF SAN VICENTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF IVANA, PROVINCE OF BATANES, INTO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS THE BARRIO OF SAN VICENTE OF SAID MUNICIPALITY 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1332 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SITIO OF DIPTAN IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASCO, PROVINCE OF BATANES, INTO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS THE BARRIO OF SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA OF SAID MUNICIPALITY 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1333 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAMES OF CERTAIN BARRIOS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAVAL, PROVINCE OF LEYTE 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1334 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE SITIOS OF CORAL, HAGO, TUVA, DIOJANGO, CANALAAN, HONAAN AND DIMNALAMAY, INTO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS THE BARRIO OF SAN JOAQUIN, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASCO, PROVINCE OF BATANES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1335 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SEVEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY NINE, ENTITLED “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY THREE, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY FOUR, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE, ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY SEVEN, ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY, AND ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY SEVEN OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED” 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1336 AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE SITE OF THE PROVINCIAL CAPITOL OF THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR FROM THE CITY OF NAGA TO THE BARRIO OF PALESTINA, MUNICIPALITY OF PILI IN THE SAME PROVINCE 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1337 AN ACT GRANTING THE EVENING NEWS PUBLISHING CO., INC., A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH RADIO STATIONS FOR BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1338 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS AS ADDITIONAL FUND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TEN HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY FIVE TO NINETEEN HUNDRED FIFTY SIX 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1339 AN ACT GRANTING ANTONIO HERAS A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PRIVATE FIXED POINT TO POINT AND LAND BASED AND LAND MOBILE RADIO STATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1340 AN ACT AMENDING SEC TION ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR AND FIVE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY ONE PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1341 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWENTY MILLION PESOS OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, FOR ADDITIONAL CAPITALIZATION OF THE CEBU PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY AND THE EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COAL RESOURCES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1342 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE PROCUREMENT AND PROPAGATION OF COFFEE AND CACAO SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS FOR DISTRIBUTION AT COST TO PLANTERS IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1343 AN ACT GRANTING THE MANILA CHRONICLE A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS AND STATIONS FOR TELEVISION IN THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1344 AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUNICIPALITY OF TINGLOY IN THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS 1955-06-17
R.A. No. 1345 AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL MARKETING CORPORATION AND DISSOLVING THE PRICE STABILIZATION CORPORATION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-17
R.A. No. 1346 AN ACT INCREASING THE MAXIMUM LIMIT OF SALARIES OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS BY FURTHER AMENDING SECTION TWENTY ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY FOUR OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-17
R.A. No. 1347 AN ACT TO GRANT TO DOMINGO FORTUNA A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CANDON, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1348 AN ACT GRANTING TERTULIANO G. PORTES A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PINAMUNGAHAN, PROVINCE OF CEBU 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1349 AN ACT GRANTING CECILIO CASTILLO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOGOD, PROVINCE OF LEYTE 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1350 AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY FIVE TO JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY SIX, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-16
R.A. No. 1351 AN ACT GRANTING THE MONKAYO ELECTRIC COMPANY A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MONKAYO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1352 AN ACT GRANTING DR. HERNANI J. JIMENEZ A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LA CARLOTA, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1353 AN ACT GRANTING PEDRO A. CASTRO, A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATEEL, PROVINCE OF DAVAO 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1354 AN ACT GRANTING ADOLFO A. CAUBANG A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAGANGA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1355 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ENTER INTO A REVISED AGREEMENT WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE BASIS OF THE FINAL ACT OF NEGOTIATIONS RELATIVE TO THE REVISION OF THE 1946 TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WHICH WAS SIGNED AT WASHINGTON, D.C. ON DECEMBER 15, 1954 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1356 AN ACT GRANTING FRANCISCO BENEDICTO A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ROMBLON, PROVINCE OF ROMBLON 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1357 AN ACT TO GRANT TO FRANCISCO LUANSING A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUDELA, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1358 AN ACT GRANTING AMADO ARSINAS A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAWAYAN, PROVINCE OF MASBATE 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1359 AN ACT GRANTING CESAR ALTAREJOS A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JACINTO, PROVINCE OF MASBATE 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1360 AN ACT GRANTING TO THE TALISAY ELECTRIC PLANT A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALISAY, PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1361 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO SELL THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT COTTAGES IN BAGUIO AND THE LOTS IN WHICH THEY ARE SITUATED AND THE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1363 AN ACT TO GIVE PREFERENCE TO VETERANS IN APPOINTMENTS IN THE GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED OR SEMI GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1364 Sanitary Engineering Law 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1365 AN ACT REQUIRING ALL COPRA BUYERS TO USE MOISTURE METERS IN ALL THEIR DOMESTIC PURCHASES OF COPRA IN THE PLACE WHERE EACH SUCH PURCHASE IS MADE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1366 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SITIO OF SON OC, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CORTES, PROVINCE OF BOHOL, TO A BARRIO TO BE KNOWN AS BARRIO FATIMA 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1367 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LEPROSY RESEARCH LABORATORY AND TRAINING CENTER BUILDING AND FOR THE EXPENSES OF ITS EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1368 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTION OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIFTY ONE, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DAVAO 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1369 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THIRTY MILLION PESOS, OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF BONDS TO BE ISSUED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND OR FROM ANY LOAN, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE MANUFACTURE OF COCONUT PRODUCTS AND BY PRODUCTS AND THE COMPONENT PARTS OF COCONUT TREES, AND OTHERWISE FOR THE INDUSTRIALIZATION OF THE COCONUT TREES AND COCONUT PRODUCTS AND BY PRODUCTS 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1370 AN ACT CREATING A PUBLIC CORPORATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF MUSIC, AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS FOR ITS INITIAL EXPENSES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1371 AN ACT TO DEFINE, CLASSIFY, FIX AND REGULATE THE AMOUNT OF ALL CHARGES AND FEES IN PHILIPPINE PORTS, OTHER THAN CUSTOMS DUTIES, INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES AND TONNAGE DUES 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1372 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE SALARIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY OF THE PHILIPPINE NORMAL COLLEGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SALARY SCALE USED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1373 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PHILIPPINE SPORTSWRITERS ASSOCIATION TO HOLD ONE BENEFIT BOXING SHOW EVERY YEAR, THE NET PROCEEDS OF WHICH SHALL CONSTITUTE A TRUST FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF DISABLED FILIPINO BOXERS 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1374 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS OR PARTS THEREOF ON PIECE WORK OR “TAKAY” BASIS 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1375 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE AND TWO OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED ONE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED ELEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE AND ELEVEN HUNDRED NINETY SEVEN 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1376 AN ACT APPROPRIATING TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF PROVINCIAL SOIL OFFICES AND REGIONAL SOIL LABORATORIES TO BRING THE BENEFITS OF SOIL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES TO THE FARMING POPULATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING CROP PRODUCTION 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1377 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY SIX, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED SIXTY, ENTITLED “AN ACT TO CREATE AND ESTABLISH A ‘GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM’ TO PROVIDE FOR ITS ADMINISTRATION AND TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR” 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1378 Plumbing Law 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1379 AN ACT DECLARING FORFEITURE IN FAVOR OF THE STATE ANY PROPERTY FOUND TO HAVE BEEN UNLAWFULLY ACQUIRED BY ANY PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE AND PROVIDING FOR THE PROCEEDINGS THEREFOR 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1380 AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND SUBPARAGRAPH (E) OF SECTION NINE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY, AS AMENDED, SO AS TO INCLUDE SERVICE RENDERED IN THE AMERICAN RED CROSS OR PHILIPPINE RED CROSS FOR PURPOSES OF RETIREMENT 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1381 AN ACT CONVERTING THE ODIONGAN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ODIONGAN, PROVINCE OF ROMBLON, INTO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL WHICH SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE ODIONGAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1382 AN ACT GRANTING RESERVE OFFICERS WITH AT LEAST TEN YEARS OF ACTIVE ACCUMULATED COMMISSIONED SERVICE SECURITY FROM REVERSION 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1383 National Waterworks And Sewerage Authority Charter 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1384 AN ACT ADOPTING MR. RAY HIGGINS AS SON OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND CONFERRING UPON HIM ALL THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND PREROGATIVES OF PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1385 AN ACT GRANTING JOSE BORRES A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PRESIDENT ROXAS, PROVINCE OF CAPIZ 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1386 AN ACT ADOPTING THE HONORABLE GEORGE A. MALCOLM AS SON OF THE PHILIPPINES AND CONFERRING UPON HIM ALL THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND PREROGATIVES OF PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1387 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO IN DANSALAN CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1388 AN ACT CONVERTING THE PAMPANGA TRADE SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BACOLOR, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, INTO A REGIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES TO BE KNOWN AS THE PAMPANGA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1389 AN ACT CREATING THE BARRIO OF BATAAN, MUNICIPALITY OF RIZAL, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1390 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS ASD TO THE PHILIPPINE TUBERCULOSIS SOCIETY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ITS PRESENT BUILDINGS OR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PAVILIONS 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1391 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND PESOS ASD TO THE FIRST SOUTHEAST ASIA MUSIC CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF MANILA IN AUGUST, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY FIVE 1955-06-18
R.A. No. 1392 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ELEVEN OF THE PHILIPPINE TARIFF ACT OF 1909 AND EXEMPTING TEXTILES MADE OF ONE HUNDRED PER CENT PHILIPPINE RAMIE FIBER FROM THE PAYMENT OF DUTY TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAMIE INDUSTRY 1955-08-23
R.A. No. 1393 AN ACT TO FACILITATE THE ENTRY INTO THE PHILIPPINES AS INTERNATIONAL TRADERS OF NATIONALS OF THE UNITED STATES 1955-08-29
R.A. No. 1394 AN ACT TO IMPOSE A SPECIAL IMPORT TAX ON ALL GOODS, ARTICLES OR PRODUCTS IMPORTED OR BROUGHT INTO THE PHILIPPINES, AND TO REPEAL REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND ONE, EIGHT HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN, EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY ONE, ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE, ELEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY SEVEN AND THIRTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE 1955-08-29
R.A. No. 1395 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO ISSUE BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF TEN MILLION PESOS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, TO FINANCE CADASTRAL SURVEYS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES, AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS TO TAKE MEASURES TO INSURE COLLECTION OF THE SURVEY COSTS AND OTHER CHARGES 1955-09-08
R.A. No. 1396 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIFTY MILLION PESOS, OUT OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE BOND ISSUE AUTHORIZED BY REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND, TO FINANCE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ONE OR MORE PIG IRON SMELTING PLANTS BY THE NATIONAL SHIPYARDS AND STEEL CORPORATION, AND TO PROVIDE SAID CORPORATION WITH OPERATING CAPITAL 1955-09-08
R.A. No. 1397 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO (K) OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED TWENTY, ENTITLED “AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND ACTIVITIES, APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR, AND RESERVING THE UNAPPROPRIATED PUBLIC WATERS FOR ITS USE,” AS AMENDED BY SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED FIFTY EIGHT 1955-09-08
R.A. No. 1398 AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWENTY MILLION PESOS TO IMPLEMENT REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY NINE WHICH CREATED A REVOLVING FUND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION OR IMPROVEMENT OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS 1955-09-08
R.A. No. 1399 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY ONE OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED, RELATIVE TO VACATION LEAVE OF JUDGES OF FIRST INSTANCE 1955-09-08
R.A. No. 1400 Land Reform Act Of 1955 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1401 AN ACT CREATING A JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURT IN THE CITY OF MANILA, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND NINE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MANILA 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1402 AN ACT TO AMEND THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF SECTION ONE OF ACT NUMBERED THIRTY FIVE HUNDRED, AS AMENDED 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1403 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION THIRTEEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY, ENTITLED “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION, ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF RURAL BANKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1404 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE JUDICIARY ACT OF 1948″, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1405 AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCLOSURE OF OR INQUIRY INTO, DEPOSITS WITH ANY BANKING INSTITUTION AND PROVIDING PENALTY THEREFOR 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1406 AN ACT TO AMEND IN CERTAIN PARTICULARS COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY EIGHT, KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF TAGAYTAY 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1407 Philippine Overseas Shipping Act Of 1955 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1408 N ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED AND FORTY FIVE ENTITLED “AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY TWO HUNDRED NINETEEN AND ONE HALF OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,” AND OTHER RELATED PROVISIONS OF THE SAME CODE 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1409 AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED TWELVE HUNDRED SIXTY SEVEN 1955-09-09
R.A. No. 1410 AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SO CALLED “NO DOLLAR” IMPORTS EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS 1955-09-10
R.A. No. 1411 AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS 1955-09-10