REPUBLIC ACTS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 51 - AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO REORGANIZE WITHIN ONE YEAR THE DIFFERENT EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, BUREAUS, OFFICES, AGENCIES AND OTHER INSTRUMENTALITIES OF THE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE CORPORATIONS, OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY IT

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 52 - AN ACT TO REPEAL EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED THIRTY-SEVEN, DATED THE TENTH OF MARCH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE, AND TO REVIVE, WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, SECTIONS ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE-A TO ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE-Q OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE AS HEREIN AMENDED, SO AS TO RECREATE THE COURT OF APPEALS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 53 - AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE PUBLISHER, EDITOR OR REPORTER OF ANY PUBLICATION FROM REVEALING THE SOURCE OF PUBLISHED NEWS OR INFORMATION OBTAINED IN CONFIDENCE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 54 - AN ACT TO REPEAL EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED DATED JANUARY TWO NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO AND EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED FIFTY-EIGHT DATED JULY TWENTY-SIX, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 55 - AN ACT TO IMPOSE A WAR PROFITS TAX

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 56 - AN ACT AMENDING OR REPEALING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE IV OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX RELATIVE TO SPECIFIC TAXES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 57 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 58 - AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUBOD, PROVINCE OF LANAO

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 59 - AN ACT TO MAKE ELECTIVE THE OFFICES OF PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR AND MEMBERS OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARD, AND TO FIX THE COMPENSATION OF THE PROVINCIAL OFFICIALS, OF BUKIDNON, COTABATO, LANAO, SULU AND MOUNTAIN PROVINCE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 60 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTION TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED SIX-A UNDER ARTICLE XI-A OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 61 - AN ACT TO RECREATE THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF QUINAPONDAN, PROVINCE OF SAMAR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 62 - AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE PRESENTATION OF PROOF OF OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP RECORDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 63 - AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED NINETY-ONE ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE FREE DISTRIBUTION, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, OF LOTS OF TWENTY-FOUR HECTARES EACH OF AGRICULTURAL LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 64 - AN ACT AMENDING COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX BY EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS THEREOF TO MUTUAL BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 65 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A BILL OF RIGHTS FOR OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE PHILIPPINE ARMY AND OF RECOGNIZED OR DESERVING GUERRILLA ORGANIZATIONS, AND VETERANS OF THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTIONS, CREATING THEREFOR A PHILIPPINE VETERANS BOARD IN THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 66 - AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SIX HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PENALIZE SPECULATION ON RENTS OF BUILDINGS DESTINED FOR DWELLING PURPOSES"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 67 - AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIFTY-EIGHT, KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CEBU, AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 68 - AN ACT REGULATING THE PRICES OF ADMISSION TO THEATERS, CINEMATOGRAPHS, HORSE RACES, JAI-ALAI AND OTHER PLACES OF AMUSEMENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 69 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMISSION FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES OF MAIL MATTER OF SENATORS AND OF MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PHILIPPINES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 70 - AN ACT TO MAKE OBLIGATORY THE EMPLOYMENT OF A PHYSICIAN IN CERTAIN VESSELS ENGAGED IN COASTWISE TRADE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 71 - AN ACT REQUIRING PRICE TAGS OR LABELS TO BE AFFIXED ON ALL ARTICLES OF COMMERCE OFFERED FOR SALE AT RETAIL AND PENALIZING VIOLATIONS OF SUCH REQUIREMENT

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 72 - AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND ACT NUMBERED FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY, AS AMENDED, REGARDING THE APPORTIONMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM SWEEPSTAKES RACES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 73 - AN ACT TO SUBMIT TO THE FILIPINO PEOPLE, FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL, THE AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PHILIPPINES TO BE APPENDED AS AN ORDINANCE THERETO, PROPOSED BY THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES IN A RESOLUTION OF BOTH HOUSES, ADOPTED ON SEPTEMBER EIGHTEEN, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIX, AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS THEREFOR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 74 - AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND SIX AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THIRTY HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE AND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL EXPENSES IN THE SUPERVISION AND REGULATION OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND FOR A REVOLVING FUND FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF TEXTBOOKS TO PRIVATE SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 75 - AN ACT TO PENALIZE ACTS WHICH WOULD IMPAIR THE PROPER OBSERVANCE BY THE REPUBLIC AND INHABITANTS OF THE PHILIPPINES OF THE IMMUNITIES, RIGHT, AND PRIVILEGES OF DULY ACCREDITED FOREIGN DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR AGENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 76 - AN ACT TO REPEAL LAWS OR PROVISIONS OF LAWS GRANTING RIGHTS TO AMERICAN CITIZENS, CORPORATIONS, AND ASSOCIATIONS, UNLESS THEY AFFECT RIGHTS ALREADY VESTED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OR EXTENDED BY TREATY, AGREEMENT OR CONVENTION WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 77 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SIX OF THIS ACT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO RAISE REVENUE FOR THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," APPROVED BY THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES ON AUGUST FIFTH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND NINE, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED FORTY HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FOUR OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE, BY PROVIDING A METHOD OF CONVERSION BASED ON THE CURRENT RATES OF EXCHANGE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 78 - AN ACT TO CREATE AN ADVANCE FUND OF FIVE MILLION PESOS TO FINANCE A GENERAL REVISION OF REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS IN THE PROVINCES AND CHARTERED CITIES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 79 - AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE HOLDING BY THE PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE OF HORSE RACES, WITH BETTING, ON SATURDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR CHARITABLE, RELIEF AND CIVIC PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 81 - AN ACT TO AID THE MINING INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING FOR THE WAIVER OF, AND/OR EXTENSION OF THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH TO PERFORM, ACCOMPLISH OR COMPLY WITH ANY TERM, CONDITION, OR STIPULATION REQUIRED OF LOCATORS, HOLDERS, LESSEES, OR OPERATORS OF MINING CLAIMS OR CONCESSIONS, AND OF WATER RIGHTS AND TIMBER CONCESSIONS CONNECTED WITH THE MINING INDUSTRY, AND THE CONDONATION OF MINING, SPECIFIC AND REAL ESTATE TAXES, UNDER CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 82 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS TWENTY-ONE, TWENTY-TWO, TWENTY-THREE, TWENTY-FOUR, TWENTY-SEVEN, TWENTY-NINE, THIRTY, THIRTY-FOUR, FIFTY-THREE, FIFTY-FOUR, AND TO REPEAL SUBSECTION (u) OF SECTION EIGHTY-FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, AS AMENDED

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 83 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS EIGHTY-SIX, EIGHTY-NINE, ONE HUNDRED AND TEN, ONE HUNDRED AND TWELVE, ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN AND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-TWO OF TITLE III OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 84 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-ONE, TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-TWO, TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN, TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE, AND THREE HUNDRED AND TWO OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, RELATIVE TO THE FIREARMS TAX, RADIO FEES AND TOBACCO INSPECTION FEES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 85 - AN ACT CREATING THE REHABILITATION FINANCE CORPORATION

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 86 - AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF FINANCE TO WITHDRAW FROM THE TREASURY CERTIFICATE FUND SUCH SUMS AS ARE IN EXCESS OF THE LEGAL RESERVE REQUIREMENT, AND APPROPRIATING THE SAME TO PAY FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES TO THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE REHABILITATION FINANCE CORPORATION

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 87 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE NET PROCEEDS FROM THE SALES OF SURPLUS PROPERTY AND PROPERTIES ACQUIRED FROM SUCH PROCEEDS OR EXCHANGES WITH SURPLUS PROPERTY TO PAY FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE REHABILITATION FINANCE CORPORATION

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 88 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING FIFTY-SEVEN MILLION SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND PESOS FOR PUBLIC WORKS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 89 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOUR OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE BY WITHDRAWING THE EXEMPTION GRANTED IN FAVOR OF CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS REFERRED TO THEREIN FROM THE PAYMENT OF TAXES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 90 - AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF GAMAY, PROVINCE OF SAMAR

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 91 - AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL EXISTING VACANCIES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CALLED IN PROCLAMATION NUMBERED NINETEEN, DATED JANUARY SIX, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVEN, OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 92 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS ONE AND SEVEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTEEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CIRCULATION OF TREASURY CERTIFICATES WITH THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES STAMPED, PRINTED OR SUPERIMPOSED THEREON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 93 - AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND SECTION FIFTY-EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LAND REGISTRATION ACT, AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED FORTY HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 94 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SO AS TO ALLOW THE GENERAL LAND REGISTRATION OFFICE TO USE ITS OWN SEAL INSTEAD OF THAT OF COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE IN ALL PROCESSES ISSUED BY OR THROUGH SAID OFFICE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 95 - AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RED CROSS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 96 - AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS THIRTY-ONE AND THIRTY-TWO OF ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, AND SECTIONS SEVEN AND EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 97 - AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM THE TECHNICAL EXAMINATION APPLICANTS FOR CERTIFICATE AS THIRD MATES WHO ARE GRADUATES OF THE PHILIPPINE NAUTICAL SCHOOL WHO HAVE SERVED AS AGREGADO A PILOTO IN A SEAGOING SAILING VESSEL OR IN A SEAGOING STEAMER, BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (d) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-ONE OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 98 - AN ACT PRESCRIBING A NEW SCALE OF SALARIES ALLOWABLE FOR CERTAIN CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 99 - AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING SECTION SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FOUR OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 100 - AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE ANY COMMISSIONER OF THE PHILIPPINE WAR DAMAGE COMMISSION WHO IS A CITIZEN OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND CERTAIN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES THEREOF, ATTORNEYS OF THE LEGAL AID OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND OTHER PUBLIC SCHOOL OFFICIALS, TO ADMINISTER OATHS ON CLAIM PAPERS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE PHILIPPINE WAR DAMAGE COMMISSION