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.

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INDEX TO THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACT.

Secretaries, provincial:
Acting governors-sec. 8..................................................................
Appointment of-sec. 5........................................................................
Attestation by-sec. 8.............................................................
Certified copies issued by, fee-sec. 8.........................................................
Delegation of powers to-sec. 8.................................................
Deputies and clerks, power to appoint-sec. 8..........................................
Duties and powers-sec. 8............................................................
Elections of provincial governors, call to order-sec. 4...........................
Locust boards, secretaries of-Note 17 to sec. 7..................................
Member of committee to count cash of treasurers-sec. 9 f)................
Oaths of office filed with-sec. 6.........................................................
(Sec. 60 (b) of M. C.)............................................................
Oaths, power to administer-Note 21 to sec. 7..................................

Page.
82, 83
71
82
82
83
82
82, 83
70
80
89, 90
72
42
82
99
71
82
71

Provincial boards, secretaries of-sec. 12.
Qualifications-sec. 5...........................
Seals of provinces, custody of-sec. 8.........
Subject to Civil Service Act-sec. 5.................................................................................................................................

Tax appeal boards, secretaries of- (sec. 59 (b) of M. C.)....................(See also Officers, provincial.)
Seditious conspiracy, suppression of-sec. 7..............................................
Senior inspectors of Constabulary. (See Constabulary.)

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73

Service of process..........................................
Sheriffs:
Allowances and fees...................
Custody of court-houses.......................
Deputies' bonds...................................
Failure to renew bonds.....................
Fees and allowances.........................
First Instance Courts, appointments by.
Governors shall be-sec. 7..................

171-175

172-175. 172
171. 171
172-175.. 171
72

In general............................................................................................... 171-176
Justices' courts, officers of...................................................................... 150
Percentage on collections................................................... 173
Prisoners, transportation and escort expense.....1......7.................................. 175
Provincial governors' bonds.................................................................. 171
Renewal of bonds................................................. 171
Service of process.......................................................................................... 172-175
Tem porary...................................................................................................... 175, 176
Writs of possession, Land Registration Court........................................... 175
Ships, documenting, registering, etc......................................... 170
Short title of Act-sec. 22 -----. --- ——........................117
Slaughter, etc., of large cattle..................................127-135
Smallpox. (See Vaccination Act.)
Spanish taxes abolished-Note 2 to sec. 18................................................... 114
Stamp taxes. (See Internal revenue.)
Stationery, purchase of-sees. 10, 24.................................................94, 117
Subpoenas:
Fiscal's power to issue-Note 9 to sec. 11..................... 98
Provincial boards, authority-Note 16 to sec. 7............................ 79, 80
Suits-sec. 13 (f)............................................................ 100
Superintendents of school divisions. (See Division superintendents.)