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Acts of the ... Philippine Legislature (v. 11)
Acts of the Philippine Legislature - v. 11 Author:Philippines Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: court, judge, officer, board, or body executive, legislative, or judicial shall approve or accept any corporation as surety on any recognizance, stipulation, bon... more »d, contract, or undertaking, unless such corporation has been authorized to do business in the Philippine Islands in the manner provided by the provisions of this act, nor unless such corporation has by contract with the Government of the Philippine Islands been authorized to become a surety upon official recognizances, stipulations, bonds, and undertakings." Sec. 2. This act shall take effect on its passage, Enacted, January 13, 1913. A. B. No. 4, INo. 2204.] AN ACT Exempting certain personal property from attachment and execution for delinquency in the payment of the land tax. By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Legislature, that: Section 1. The following property shall be exempt from attachment and execution for delinquency in the payment of the land tax: 1. Tools and implements necessarily used oy the debtor in his trade or employment; 2. One horse or cow, or carabao, or other beast of burden, such as the debtor may select, and necessarily used by him in his ordinary occupation; 3. His necessary clothing, and that of all his family; 4. Household, furniture and utensils necessary for housekeeping and used for that purpose by the debtor, such as the debtor may select, of a value not exceeding seventy-five pesos; 5. Provisions actually provided for individual or family use sufficient for three months; 6. The professional libraries of lawyers, judges, clergymen, doctors, school-teachers, and music teachers, not exceeding five hundred pesos in value. 7. One fishing boat and net, not exceeding the total value of twenty-five pesos, the property of any...« less