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Act No. 271: Land Ownership by Religious Groups

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Land Ownership by Religious Groups

Law: Act No. 271

Decision Date: Oct 19, 1901

A 1901 Philippine law allows religious associations of any sect or denomination, whether incorporated or not, to hold land for the construction of churches, parsonages, or educational and charitable institutions, superseding previous laws and taking effect immediately upon passage.

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