Prohibition on Officials Buying Tax-Forfeited Property

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Act No. 1920: Prohibition on Officials Buying Tax-Forfeited Property

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Prohibition on Officials Buying Tax-Forfeited Property

Law: Act No. 1920

Decision Date: May 19, 1909

A Philippine law prohibits public officials or employees from purchasing government-sold real property due to nonpayment of public taxes, with nullity of purchase and potential civil, criminal, and administrative consequences for violators, aiming to prevent conflicts of interest and ensure government integrity.

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