The Municipal code and the Provincial government act, being Act no. 82, entitled "A general act for the organization of municipal governments in the Philippine islands", and Act no. 83, entitled "A general act for the organization of provincial governments in the Philippine islands" as amended by the acts of the Philippine commission down to and including May 31, 1905, revised and codified by the Committee on revision and codification appointed by the governor-general. Published by authority of the Philippine commission.

CATTLE REGISTRATION,,ETC. 129
themselves of the ownership of the cattle so branded or registered,
and shall take due care that no certificate of ownership is issued
to any person other than the proper owner.
SEC. 10. Each certificate of registration issued shall have affixed Stamps.
to it a special stamp of the value of one peso, Philippine currency,
bearing the design prepared by the Bureau of Patents, Copyrights,
and Trade-Marks, which stamp, after being affixed to the certificate, shall be duly canceled with the seal of the municipality. The
stamp required by this section shall be paid for by the owner
of the cattle, and the moneys received therefor shall be paid into
the municipal treasury.
SEC. 11. Each animal must be separately registered, and no cer- Separate registificate of ownership shall cover more than one animal. tration.
SEC. 12. Large cattle branded prior to the passage of this Act Reregistration
and registered in the various municipalities in accordance with of large cattle
subdivision (d)-, section forty-three of Act Numbered Eighty-two,
known as the Municipal Code, or in accordance with Act Numbered Three hundred and eighty-seven or Act Numbered Six hundred and thirty-seven, upon surrender to the municipal treasurer
of the written evidence of such registry, must be reregistered
under the provisions of this Act, and a certificate of ownership
issued to the owner without charge and without affixing to the
certificate the stamp required by section ten of this Act. In such
case, the reregistration entry and the certificate issued thereon
shall be stamped "Previously registered................. (insert date)
day of. -............... (insert month), 19..- (insert year); subdivision (d), sec. 43, Act No. 82, (or) Act No. 387, (or) Act No.
637.................(......... (insert signature), municipal treasurer."
The written evidence of such previous registry shall be firmly Retained office
attached to the retained office registry entry made under this Act. copy.
SEC. 13. The municipal treasurer shall enter in a book, duly Municipal treasprepared and kept for the purpose, all transfers of large cattle, urer's transfer
book.
which entry shall set forth the name and residence of.the owner,
the name and residence of the purchaser, the purchase price of
the animal or the consideration for the sale, the class, sex, age,
brands, knots of radiated hair commonly known as remolinos or
cowlicks, and other marks of identification of the animal, and a
reference by number to the original certificate of ownership, with
the name of the municipality which issued it.
SEC. 14. On making the entry of transfer prescribed by the Certificate of
previous section, the municipal treasurer shall issue to the transfer.
purchaser of the animal a certificate of transfer setting forth
the name and residence of the owner or vendor, the name and
residence of the purchaser, the purchase price of the animal or the
consideration for the sale, the class, sex, age, brands, knots of
radiated hair commonly known as remolinos or cowlicks, and other
marks of identification of the animal transferred, and a reference
to the original certificate of ownership by number, with the name
of the municipality which issued such certificate.
SEC. 15. The entry of the transfer and the certificate of transfer Signatures.
shall be signed, in the case of organized municipalities, by the
municipal treasurer and countersigned by the municipal president,
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