An Act Amending Section Twenty-Two of Republic Act Numbered Seven Hundred Sixty, Otherwise Known as the Charter of the City of Tacloban
Year:
1960
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 18, 1960
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This Act amends Section Twenty-Two of Republic Act No. 760, which pertains to the Charter of the City of Tacloban. It outlines the powers and duties of the city fiscal and assistant city fiscals, detailing their roles in legal representation and prosecution of cases involving the city.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2642
An Act Amending Section Twenty-Two of Republic Act Numbered Seven Hundred Sixty, Otherwise Known as the Charter of the City of Tacloban
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. Section twenty-two of Republic Act Numbered Seven hundred sixty, otherwise known as the Charter of the City of Tacloban, is amended to read as follows:
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1960.
Sec. 22. The City Fiscal and Assistant City Fiscals -Powers and duties of the fiscal.— The Law Department of the city shall consist of a city fiscal and three assistant city fiscals who shall discharge their duties under the general supervision of the Secretary of Justice. The city fiscal and assistant city fiscals shall receive the salaries provided by existing laws.
The city fiscal shall be the chief legal adviser of the city and all offices and departments thereof. He shall have the following general powers and duties:
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