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[ Act No. 779, May 29, 1903 ]

AN ACT TO CONFIRM AND RATIFY THE ACTION OF MUNICIPAL PRESIDENTS IN ADMINISTERING OATHS TO ENUMERATORS AND SPECIAL AGENTS OF THE CENSUS.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:

Section 1. The action of municipal presidents in administering oaths to enumerators and special agents of the Census is hereby confirmed and ratified as sufficient compliance with the law, but no prosecution for perjury shall be founded on such oaths.

Section 2.1aшphi1 The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, May 29, 1903.

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