Act No. 34, October 24, 1900

AN ACT FIXING ALL SALARIES PAID TO OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IN THE CIVIL SERVICE IN MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES.

Acts October 24, 1900



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

SECTION 1. All salaries paid to officers and employees in the civil service in these Islands shall hereafter be paid in money of the United States.

SEC. 2. All general orders and laws now in force fixing such salaries in Mexican money are hereby amended so that the salaries therein provided shall, in each case, be fixed in money of the United States at one-half the number of dollars now expressed in Mexican money.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on November first, nineteen hundred.

Enacted, October 24, 1900.