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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 502
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 502 - AN ACT GRANTING THE VISAYAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, S.A. A FRANCHISE FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIBULAN, PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL NEGROS

Section 1. Subject to the terms and conditions established in Act Numbered Thirty-six hundred and thirty-six, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and thirty-two, and to the provisions of the Constitution, there is granted to the Visayan Electric Company, S. A., for a period of twenty-five years from the approval of this Act, the right, privilege, and authority to construct, maintain, and operate an electric light, heat and power plant for the purpose of generating and distributing electric light, heat and/or power for sale within the municipality of Sibulan, Province of Oriental Negros: Provided, That the holder of the franchise herein granted shall start the operation thereof within one and a half years from the approval of said franchise.

Sec. 2. It is expressly provided that in the event the government should desire to maintain and operate for itself the plant and enterprise herein authorized, the grantee shall surrender its franchise and will turn over to the government all serviceable equipment therein, at cost, less reasonable depreciation.

Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 12, 1950

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