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c I T y L E G ORDINANCE No. 37 REQUIRING PERSONS DRIVING ANIMAL-DRAWN VEIDCLES TO GATHER FROM PUBLIC HIGHWAYS THE MANURE OF ANIMALS DRIVEN BY THEM. BY virtue of the authority conferred upon me as Mayor of the City of Manila, and after consultation with the City Board, it is ordained that: SECTION 1. It shall be the duty of any person driving any animal-drawn vehicles to gather from the streets and public places the manure of animal driven by him, except on bridges. He shall, for this purpose, provide himself with a bag or other appropriate receptacle and a dust pan and broom for collecting it. The manure shall be deposited in street receptacles provided for the purpose or in government garbage dumps. I s L A T I 0 N SEC. 2. Any violation of this Ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred pesos, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. SEC. 3. Any driver of animal-drawn vehicles caught violating this Ordinance shall be allowed to proceed with his business without prejudice to his being prosecuted in court for the offense. SEC. 4. This Ordinance shall take effect on February 16, 1943. ,Done at the City of Manila, this 26th day of January, 1943. (Sgd.) LEON G. GUINTO, Mayor APPROVED, February 16, 1943: (Sgd.) JOSE P. LAUREL Commissioner of the Interior [ 258]
Date
1943
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