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REPUBLIC ACT No. 1095

An Act to Amend Section Two Thousand and Seventy-One of the Revised Administrative Code, as Amended

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. Section two thousand and seventy-one of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended by section one of Commonwealth Act Numbered Two hundred and thirty-three, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

"Sec. 2071. Qualifications of provincial officer. -No person shall be eligible to a provincial office unless at the time of the election he is a qualified voter of the province, has been a bona fide resident therein for at least one year prior to the election, and is not less than twenty-five years of age."

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 15, 1954.

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