Land registration--Continued.
registers of deeds-continued.

duties of-

as to attachment proceedings: 169–170.
conveyance in fee: 166.

descent and devise: 174-175.

eminent domain: 173.

insolvency proceedings: 173.

judgments: 172–173.

public land grants: 182.

recording instruments relating to unregistered land: 183.
when lease presented: 168.

mortgage presented: 167.

trust presented: 168–169.

entries by, conclusive authority for: 165.
entry books kept by, contents of: 165.
existing to act as registers ad interim: 183.
fees of-

deposited in insular treasury, when: 176.
disposition of: 153, 176.

index of applications kept by: 156.
indexes kept by, forms for: 164.

laws relating to existing registers, etc., apply to: 183.

leases noted by, how: 168.

Manila, to act as clerk of court, when: 152.

memorandum as to filing of application, recorded by: 156.

memorandum as to disposal of case recorded by: 158.

mortgages registered by, how: 167.

oaths of office, 153.

official title of: 152.

powers of attorney filed with: 177.

records of, open to public: 165.

registration books kept by: 162.

salaries of, how paid: 153.

subject to clerk of court: 152.

subsequent transactions, registered by, how: 164.

term applies to Manila: 182.

trust noted by, how: 168, 169.

unregistered land transactions, recorded by: 183.

registration—

application for: 155-164.

bankruptcy proceedings: 173.

conveyances in fee: 166, 182.

dates from reception of instrument: 165.

death of owner of registered land: 174-175.
decree of-

conclusive against all persons: 161.
entered, when: 160, 161.

subject to what: 162.

deeds, how made: 166.

eminent domain proceedings: 173,

fees for: 180.

final judgment in partition: 172.

Land registration-Continued.
registration-continued.

fraudulent-

null and void: 165.

remedy against: 165.

insolvency proceedings: 173.

interests less than estates in fee simple: 164.
instruments affecting unregistered land: 183.

involuntary incumbrances, how made: 169, 170.
judgments: 171, 172.

leases, how made: 168.

mortgages, how made: 167.

powers of attorney: 177.

proceedings in rem upon applications for: 151.
public lands, upon sale: 182.

trustee may request, unless prohibited: 169.
voluntary instruments, how made: 166, 167, 168.
registration book-

alterations in, made by order of court only: 179.
described, how kept, etc.: 162.

fees for entries in: 180.

form of: 164.

remedy against parties to fraud: 165, 176.

report on title by examiner: 159.

return day of notice of application: 160.

review, petition for: 161.

rivers, notice when land borders on: 160.
roads-

application for registration when land bounds on: 158.
applicant may ask to have line of, determined: 160.
certificates subject to: 162.

Land registration-continued.

seal-continued.

court to have: 151.

to be placed on certificates: 152.

service-

fees for: 180.

notices after registration: 179.

by orders of court-

by whom made: 152.

how made: 165.

severance of application may be ordered: 158.
sheriff-

deputy of, to attend court, when: 155.
fees for services: 153, 180.

or deputy to post notice on land: 160.
shore, notice when land borders on: 160.
short title to act: 151.

Spanish language-

notices to be published in: 159.

notices posted on land to be in: 160.
subsequent certificates of title: 163.
substitution of parties: 158.

supreme court-

appeal to: 154.

approval by, of rules and forms: 151.

certification of decision on appeal: 155.

certificates of title, conclusive evidence in: 163.
questions of law reported to: 154.

surrender-

duplicate certificates, how enforced: 178.
lessee's duplicate certificate: 167–168.
mortgagee's duplicate certificate: 167, 168.
owner's duplicate certificate: 166, 168, 175.

survey-

cost of, how taxed and apportioned: 161.
court may require: 161.

survival of action against assurance fund: 177.
taxes-

certificate of title subject to what: 162.
memorandum of sale for, to be registered: 170.

tenants-

for years, application by: 155.

in common, each may have certificate: 163.
undivided shares, to apply jointly: 155.

theft of duplicate certificate, notice to be given: 165.

time of reception of instrument to be noted: 165.

title-

decree, confirming, when entered: 160.

not acquired as to registered land by prescription or adverse possession: 163.
quieted by decree: 161.

short, of act: 151.

vested by decree: 151.

transcription of decree, no papers recorded after, under former system: 158.

Land registration-Continued.

transfers-

fraudulent, penalty for: 182.

registered land, by executor or administrator: 174-175.

registered land, how made and registered: 166, 167.
public lands: 182.

treasurer, insular-

actions against, for recovery of damages: 176.
appointment of employees approved by: 153.
assurance fund-

deficiency in, how covered by: 177.

deposited with: 176.

increased by sums recovered by: 177.

invested by: 176.

reports upon annually, by: 176.

enforces government's rights as plaintiff, when: 177.

execution against-

entered after against other defendants: 176.

paid by, out of assurance fund: 176.

moneys paid to: 153, 176.

salaries and expenses of court paid from funds of, when: 153.
treasurers, provincial-

accounts clerk of court and registers examined by: 153.
fees paid to: 153.

salaries and expenses of registers paid from funds of: 153.

trust-

assurance fund not liable for breach of: 177.

provisions relating to: 168-169.

registered, how: 168.

trustee-

assurance fund not liable for breach of trust by: 177.
court may appoint, to release interest: 172.

in insolvency-

certificate of debtor's land to: 173.

certificate of, surrendered, when: 173.

may petition for registration unless prohibited: 169.
new appointment of, new certificate made: 169.

unknown person, guardian ad litem for, appointment of: 160.
unregistered land-

existing system of registration continued: 183.

forms for instruments affecting: 184.

instruments affecting, not to be filed with notaries: 183.
instruments affecting, registered and recorded, how: 183.

vacancy-

in court, how filled: 161.

in office of clerk of court, how filled: 152.

variance, in certificates, original governs: 162.

ways-

applicant may ask to have line of determined: 160.
certificate, subject to: 162.

land bounding on, application for: 158.

will-

affects registered land, how: 164.

certified copy of, filed, when: 174.

descent of registered land by: 174.

withdrawal of application: 161.

Land registration, court of:

appropriation for: 623.

providing for the appointment of an assistant clerk in: 360.
provision for determination of imperfect titles by: 749-753.
salaries of judges and clerks: 321.

Lands:

adjudication and registration of titles, in Philippine Islands, amendment to act

to provide for: 455, 457.

civil public purposes, reserved for: 401.

condemnation of, where used for military posts: 416.

extension of time for payment of tax: 269.

military purposes, amendment to act pertaining to: 592.

reserved for public use, and belonging to insular government: 393.

titles to, perfected in court of land registration: 416.

within military reservations, act providing code of procedure, applicable to:
376, 377.

within military reservation, registration of: 377.

procedure for: 377.

value of, decrease in: 437.

Land tax, province of Batangas:

appraisements and assessments postponed: 65.

exemption of, for one year: 65.

extension of time for payment of: 47, 69, 269, 335, 345, 710, 737, 726, 757.
extension of time for payment of, in provinces enumerated: 345.

provision for refund of penalties already paid: 345, 737, 757.

real estate, act exempting from: 409.

value, reduction in, of land or improvements upon which tax is assessed: 437.
Law:

amendment to act admitting persons to practice, in courts of Philippine Islands:
247.

department of, Manila-

appropriation for: 42, 146.

committee to examine candidates for admission to practice: 52.

contingent expenses: 334, 588:

examiners of candidates, salary of, fixed: 52.

salaries and wages of employees and assistants: 333, 587.

Laws, internal revenue:

tax imposed upon notaries public under: 400.

Leave of absence:

provincial officers and heads of bureaus, how granted: 58.

disposition of accrued salary of deceased provincial officers: 58.

Legislature:

Philippine Islands, cases citing power of, to declare forfeiture of concessions:
254, 255.

Lepanto-Bontoc:
province of―

appropriation for provincial government: 38.

school building at Cervantes: 664.

boundary line between, and Amburayan and province of Benguet: 524.
provincial government of—

appropriation for: 36, 141, 631.

expenses of: 329.

fund to be expended by, for benefit of non-Christian tribes in province of:
442.