Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 15— THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES · SUBCHAPTER VI— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · § 1391

§ 1391. Transfer of property and rights to Philippine Commonwealth

358 words·~2 min read·/usc/title-22/section-1391

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

All the property and rights which may have been acquired in the Philippine Islands by the United States under the treaties mentioned in the first section of this Act, except such land or other property as has heretofore been designated by the President of the United States for Military and other reservations of the Government of the United States, and except such land or other property or rights or interests therein as may have been sold or otherwise disposed of in accordance with law, are granted to the government of the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands when constituted.
(Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 5, 48 Stat. 459.)
Connections5 cite this · traces to 1
7 references not yet in our index
  • Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 5
  • 48 Stat. 459
  • section 1231 of Title 48
  • act Jan. 17, 1933, ch. 11, § 5
  • 47 Stat. 764
  • Act Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 16
  • 48 Stat. 464
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 1391
Transfer of property and rights to Philippine Commonwealth
U.S.C.×5
ActMar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, § 5
Stat.48 Stat. 459
Citesection 1231 of Title 48
Actact Jan. 17, 1933, ch. 11, § 5
Stat.47 Stat. 764
Cites 8 · showing 6Cited by 5 across 1 source
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.