Republic Act No. 1942
Public Land Act
Year:
1957
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 22, 1957
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This act amends the provisions regarding the confirmation of title to agricultural lands of the public domain. It establishes criteria for those who have possessed and occupied such lands for at least thirty years to be entitled to a certificate of title.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 1942
AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (b) OF SECTION FORTY-EIGHT OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC LAND ACT.
Section 1. Subsection (b) of section forty-eight of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred forty-one, otherwise known as the Public Land Act, is amended to read as follows:
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 22, 1957
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