OUTLINE OF CONTENTS

TITLE I.-MATTER OF GENERAL NATURE

CHAPTER 1. Definitions and General Provisions.

ARTICLE V. Arms and Great Seal.

Sec. 18. Arms and Great Seal (Amended

by the Philippine Legisla-

tive Act No. 4258; amended

by Commonwealth Act No.

602 and No. 614, Executive

Order No. 313, December

23, 1940; Executive Order

No. 341, May 3, 1941, re-

voking No. 313).

Sec. 19. Custody and Use of Great Seal

(Amended by the Philippine

Legislative Act No. 4258;

amended by Commonwealth

Act No. 602.)-----

Sec. 21. Officials authorized to admin-

ister oaths (Amended by

Commonwealth Act No. 270

and No. 641.)-----

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TITLE II.-EXECUTIVE POWER

CHAPTER 4. Chief Executive.

ARTICLE II. Particular powers and duties of

Governor-General.

SEC. 68. General authority of Governor-

General to fix boundaries

and make new subdivisions

(Executive Order No. 13,

January 21, 1936;. No. 15,

February 3, 1936; No. 37,

June 4, 1936; No. 51, August

31, 1936; No. 56, October 5,

1936; No. 59, October 21,

1936; No. 64, November 13,

1936; No. 65, November 19,

1936; No. 66, November 25,

1936; No. 69, December 2,

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TITLE II.-Continued

1936; No. 70, December 2,
1936; No. 77, December 23,
1936; No. 78, December 23,
1936; No. 85, January 22
1937; No. 86, January 22,
1937; No. 95, April 6, 1937;
No. 96, April 24, 1937; No.
114, August 31, 1937; No. 124,
October 23, 1937; No. 129,
November 20, 1937; No. 141,
February 11, 1938; No. 143,
March 15, 1938; No. 152,
April 30, 1938; No. 158,
August 19, 1938; No. 159,
August 23, 1938; No. 165,
September 27, 1938; No.
177, December 12, 1938; No.
180 January 27, 1939; No.
181, January 27, 1939; No.
185, February 3, 1939; No.
213, July 10, 1939; No. 220,
September 8, 1939; No. 224,
September 28, 1939; No. 240,
December 21, 1939; No. 241,
December 23, 1939; No. 242,
December 28, 1939; No. 266,
April 15, 1940; No. 275,
May 11, 1940; No. 280,
June 7, 1940; No. 295, Au-
gust 12, 1940; No. 296,
August 12, 1940; No. 316,
December 31, 1940; No. 330,
March 7, 1941; No. 336,
April 1, 1941; No. 343, May
12, 1941; No. 352, June 27,
1941; No. 353, July 1, 1941.)

SEC. 69. Deportation of subject of for-
eign power (Executive Order
No. 33, May 29, 1936; Ex-
ecutive Order No. 257,
March 12, 1940).

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TITLE III.-LEGISLATIVE POWER

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CHAPTER 6. Philippine Legislature.
ARTICLE I. Constitution and Powers of Leg-

islature.
Sec. 103. (Repealed by Commonwealth

Act No. 233 and No. 357.)-
CHAPTER 7. Philippine Senate.
SECs. 110-114. (Repealed by Common-

wealth Act No. 233.)...
CHAPTER 8. House of Representatives.
ARTICLE II. Representative Districts.
Sec. 123. Representative districts in

certain provinces (Amended
by Philippine Legislative

Act No.4138.)---
Sec. 124. (Repealed by Commonwealth

Act No. 233.)--

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TITLE IV.-JUDICIAL POWER, EMBRACING COURTS OF SUPERIOR JURISDICTION, JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, AND NOTARIES PUBLIC

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CHAPTER 9. Courts of Superior Jurisdiction.
ARTICLE I. Provisions common to more than

one court.
Sec. 126. Courts of superior jurisdiction

(Amended by Common

wealth Act No. 3.)-----Sec. 130. Disposition of moneys paid

into court (Amended by

Commonwealth Act No. 3.).
Sec. 132. Annual report of clerks of

courts (Amended by Com

monwealth Act No. 3.).---
ARTICLE II. Supreme Court.
SEC. 133. Judges of Supreme Court

(Amended by Common-
wealth Act No. 3 and

No. 259.)---
Sec. 133-A. Place of holding sessions

(Added by Common-
wealth Act No. 3;
amended by Common-
wealth Act No. 259.)---

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TITLE IV.-Continued

SEC. 134. Qualifications for office of

Judge of Supreme Court
(Amended by Common-
wealth Act No. 3 and

No. 639.).
Sec. 134-A. Vacancy in office of Chief

Justice (Added by Com

monwealth Act No. 3.)-
SEC. 138. Sessions of court in banc

or in divisions (Amended
by Commonwealth Act

No. 3 and No. 259.)----
ARTICLE II-A. Court of Appeals.
Secs. 145-A—145–Q. (Added by Com-

monwealth Act

No. 3.)---
Sec. 145-A. The Court of Appeals

(Amended by Common

wealth Act No. 259.)---
SEC. 145–E. Qualifications and compen-

sation of Justices of
Court of Appeals
(Amended by Common-

wealth Act No. 259.)...
SEC. 145-1. Place of holding sessions

(Amended by Common

wealth Act No. 259.)--Sec. 145-J. Quorum of the Court

(Amended by Common

wealth Act No. 259.)---
SEC. 145-K. Distribution of cases be-

tween divisions (Amend-
ed by Commonwealth

Act No. 259.)-
SEC. 145-L. Power of the Court to

adopt certain rules
(Amended by Common-

wealth Act No. 259.)---
SEC. 145-M. Clerk of the Court of Ap-

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