# List of executive orders by Manuel L. Quezon

Listed below are executive orders signed by Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon.

## 1935

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 1 | Requiring All Officials and the Armed Forces of the Government to Take an Oath of Loyalty to the Constitution and of Allegiance to the United States | November 15, 1935 |
| 2 | Assuming Command of All the Armed Forces of the Government | November 15, 1935 |
| 3 | Appointing General Douglas MacArthur Military Adviser of the Commonwealth and Creating the National Defense Council | November 16, 1935 |
| 4 | Attestation of the Signature of the President, and Affixing the Great Seal, on Important Documents | November 20, 1935 |
| 5 | Reserving a Parcel of Land in the Barrio of Julugan, Municipality of Tanza, Province of Cavite, for School Purposes | November 20, 1935 |
| 6 | Order of Issue of City of Manila 1935 Thirty-Year 5 Per Cent Bonds | December 9, 1935 |
| 7 | Extending the Period Within Which the Amount Appropriated by Act No. 4184 Shall be Available | December 19, 1935 |

## 1936

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 8 | Enforcing the Provisions of the Constitution on the Civil Service | January 2, 1936 |
| 9 | Creating a Committee to be Known as the General Committee of President Roosevelt's Birthday Celebration | January 10, 1936 |
| 10 | Army Promotion Regulations | January 11, 1936 |
| 11 | Designating the Chief of Staff and Transferring the Philippine Constabulary to the Army of the Philippines | January 10, 1936 |
| 12 | Reserve of 5 Per Cent of the Appropriations Authorized for the Year 1936 | January 14, 1936 |
| 13 | Abolishing the Municipal Districts of Ampusungan and Tauit and Annexing Them as Barrios to the Municipal Districts of Bakun and Luna, Respectively, Mountain Province | January 21, 1936 |
| 14 | Creating a "Domestic Sugar Administration" | January 21, 1936 |
| 15 | Abolishing the Barrio of Cawa-Cawa, Municipality of Zamboanga, Province of Zamboanga, and Organizing the Sitio of Punta Gabilan, Said Municipality, into an Independent Barrio Under the Name of Punta Gabilan | February 3, 1936 |
| 16 | Prohibiting the Automatic Renewal of Contracts | February 3, 1936 |
| 17 | Reconstituting the National Economic Council | February 14, 1936 |
| 18 | Creating a Rice Commission for the Purpose of Studying and Making Recommendations on Ways and Means to Solve the Present Rice Crisis and to Insure a Permanent Supply of Rice at Reasonable Prices | February 17, 1936 |
| 19 | Creating a National Council of Education to Advise the Government on Educational Policies and Necessary Reforms in the Existing System of Education | February 19, 1936 |
| 20 | Fixing Office Hours on Saturdays and During the Hot Season | March 4, 1936 |
| 21 | Amending Executive Order No. 872, Dated September 27, 1935, Reissuing Temporary Rules and Regulations with Reference to the Purchase, Sale, and Hourding of Palay and Rice. | March 5, 1936 |
| 22 | Constituting a Committee on Pensions and Appointing the Members Thereof | March 17, 1936 |
| 23 | Description and Specification of the Filipino Flag | March 25, 1936 |
| 24 | Expenditure of P75,000 of the 5 Per Cent Required Savings of the Department of Justice | April 11, 1936 |
| 25 | Creating the Budget Commission | April 25, 1936 |
| 26 | Designating the Permanent Chief of Staff and Announcing Certain Appointments of General Officers of the Army of the Philippines | May 4, 1936 |
| 27 | Order of Issue, Province of Cebu Thirty-Year 5 Per Cent Bonds | May 4, 1936 |
| 28 | Order of Issue, Province of Negros Occidental Thirty-Year 5 Per Cent Bonds | May 13, 1936 |
| 29 | Order of Issue, Municipality of Iloilo, Iloilo, Thirty-Year 5 Per Cent Bonds | May 11, 1936 |
| 30 | Conduct of Public Affairs During the President's Absence | May 13, 1936 |
| 31 | Procurement of Medical Reserve Officers | May 18, 1936 |
| 32 | Prescribing Uniform Fees for Copies of Official Records and Documents Furnished Private Persons and Entities | May 25, 1936 |
| 33 | Creating the Deportation Board | May 29, 1936 |
| 34 | Transferring the Navigation Division, Department of Agriculture and Commerce, to the Bureau of Customs, Department of Finance | June 1, 1936 |
| 35 | Fixing Office Hours on Saturdays and During the Rainy Season in the City of Baguio | June 2, 1936 |
| 36 | Cordage Allotment for 1936-1937 | June 3, 1936 |
| 37 | Organizing the Municipal Districts of Kolambugan and Buruun, Province of Lanao, into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Kolambugan | June 4, 1936 |
| 38 | Authorizing the Army of the Philippines to Utilize Teacher's Camp, Baguio, for Conducting the Philippine Military Academy | June 4, 1936 |
| 39 | Reorganizing the Bureau of Civil Service and Creating the Civil Service Board of Appeals | June 23, 1936 |
| 40 | Reorganizing the Bureau of Justice | June 25, 1936 |
| 41 | Transfer of Administrative Supervision Over the Bureau of Prisons to the Philippine Army | June 29, 1936 |
| 42 | Transferring the Executive Supervision Over Offices of Provincial, City, and Municipal Treasurers from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Finance | June 30, 1936 |
| 43 | Transferring Certain Functions and Duties of the Bureau of Science to Other Entities Under the Commonwealth of the Philippines | June 30, 1936 |
| 44 | Transferring the Collection of Radio Registration Fees from the Bureau of Posts to the Bureau of Internal Revenue, Providing for Corresponding Adjustments Incident Thereto and for Other Purposes | June 30, 1936 |
| 45 | Creating a National Transportation Board to Advise the Government on the Improvement of Land, Marine, and Air Transportation Facilities | July 6, 1936 |
| 46 | Designation of Officers and Employees Who May be Granted Deferment from Their Trainee Instruction for a Period Not to Exceed Three Years | July 7, 1936 |
| 47 | Road and Street Rights-of-Way Through Public Land | July 7, 1936 |
| 48 | Fixing Quarters Allowance for General Officers of the High Command of the Army of the Philippines | July 20, 1936 |
| 49 | Increasing and Fixing the Minimum Daily Wage to be Paid to Common Laborers Employed by the National Government in the Different Provinces and Chartered Cities | August 19, 1936 |
| 50 | Fixing the Minimum Salary That Should be Paid to Employees of the National Government | June 29, 1936 |
| 51 | Organization of Certain Sitios in the Municipality of Polillo, Tayabas, into an Independent Barrio Under the Name of Magdalo | August 31, 1936 |
| 52 | Consolidation of Official Warehouse Receipt-Permit for Domestic Consumption or Emergency Reserve Sugar | September 8, 1936 |
| 53 | Amending Executive Order No. 8, Current Series, by Providing a New Time Limit for Civil Service Qualification for Employees Therein Mentioned | September 9, 1936 |
| 54 | Domestic Consumption and Emergency Reserve Sugar Allotments for 1937 | September 14, 1936 |
| 55 | Creating a National Electrical-Communication Board to Advise the Government Upon Matters Pertaining to Electrical Communications | September 25, 1936 |
| 56 | Organizing the Barrios of Danawin and Kilbay, Municipality of Ragay, Camarines Sur, into an Independent Municipality, Under a Name to be Decided Upon by the Inhabitants Thereof Through a Plebiscite, with the Seat of Government in the Barrio of Danawin | October 5, 1936 |
| 57 | Establishing Reserve Officers' Training Units in the Philippines | October 14, 1936 |
| 58 | Recognizing Reserve Officers' Training in the Collegiate Department of San Juan de Letran College | October 14, 1936 |
| 59 | Transferring the Seat of Government of the Municipal District of Kabasalan, Zamboanga, From Its Present Location at the Barrio of Naga to the Barrio of Kabasalan | October 21, 1936 |
| 60 | Authorizing the Acceptance of Philippine Commonwealth Bonds as Security for All Undertakings for Which the Giving of a Bond or Security is Required by Law | October 23, 1936 |
| 61 | Creating a National Relief Board | November 3, 1936 |
| 62 | Additional Cordage Allotment for 1936-1937 | November 4, 1936 |
| 63 | Requiring the Commissioner of Public Safety, the Provost Marshal General as Head of the Constabulary Division of the Philippine Army, Every Mayor of a Chartered City, and Every Municipal President to Detail and Organize Special Members of the Police Force, Local, National, and the Constabulary to Watch, Capture, and Prosecute Offenders Against the Laws and Ordinances Enacted to Prevent Cruelty to Animals | November 12, 1936 |
| 64 | Organizing the Municipal Districts of Malita and Pantukan, Province of Davao, into Independent Municipalities Under the Names of Malita and Pantukan, with the Seats of Government in the Barrios of Malita and Pantukan | November 13, 1936 |
| 65 | Organizing the Barrio of Buenavista, Together with the Sitios Belonging to the Said Barrio, Municipality of Butuan, Agusan, into an Independent Municipality, Under the Name of Buenavista, with the Seat of Government in the Barrio of Buenavista | November 19, 1936 |
| 66 | Organizing the Municipal Districts of Daguma, Isulan, Maganuy, Reina Regente, Talayan, and the Southern Portion of the Municipal District of Dulawan and the Municipal District of Libuñgan and the Northern Portion of the Municipal District of Dulawan, Province of Cotabato, into Independent Municipalities Under the Names of Dulawan and Midsayap | November 25, 1936 |
| 67 | Delegating to the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce the Power to Sign Patents and Certificates | November 28, 1936 |
| 68 | Creating a Flood Control Commission to Advise the Government in the Planning and Construction of River and Sea Protection and Other Related Works | December 1, 1936 |
| 69 | Transferring the Seat of the Municipal District Government of Bongao, Province of Sulu, from Its Present Location at Bongao to the Barrio of Batobato | December 2, 1936 |
| 70 | Organizing the Sitio of Laca, Barrio of Kinagbaan, Jagna, Bohol, into an Independent Barrio Under the Same Name | December 2, 1936 |
| 71 | Establishing a Classification of Roads | December 3, 1936 |
| 72 | Establishing a Classification of Ports | December 3, 1936 |
| 73 | Establishing a Classification of Airports and Landing Fields | December 3, 1936 |
| 74 | Transferring Some of the Records of the Bureau of the Treasury to the Securities and Exchange Commission | December 7, 1936 |
| 75 | Authorizing the Domestic Sugar Administrator to Issue Necessary Rules and Regulations | December 7, 1936 |
| 76 | Creating the Board of Food Inspection | December 22, 1936 |
| 77 | Organizing the Ten Municipal Districts in the Province of Zamboanga into Five Municipalities | December 23, 1936 |
| 78 | Abolishing the Municipal District of Namaltugan, Mountain Province, and Annexing Its Barrios to the Following Municipal Districts: Namaltugan to the Municipal District of Bayag and Tayangan and Dibagat to the Municipal District of Kabugao | December 23, 1936 |
| 79 | Giving Government Officers and Employees Detailed to Census Work Under Commonwealth Act No. 170, Recess from Their Regular Duties During Such Detail | December 23, 1936 |
| 80 | Providing for a Preliminary Enumeration of Dwellings with the Forthcoming Taking of a New Census in the Philippines Under Commonwealth Act No. 170 | December 23, 1936 |
| 81 | Transferring the Immigration Division in the Bureau of Customs, Together with Its Personnel, Supplies, Records, Equipment, or Any Other Property, and Appropriation to the Department of Labor | December 28, 1936 |

## 1937

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 82 | Revoking Executive Order No. 41, Dated June 29, 1936 | January 4, 1937 |
| 83 | Designating the Board of Indeterminate Sentence to Act as a Board of Pardons | January 11, 1937 |
| 84 | Ordering the Taking of Complete Classified Data on Real Property Ownership, Improvement, and Assessment Before Census Day, Designating Census Officers to Assist in This Work, and for Other Purposes | January 20, 1937 |
| 85 | Abolishing and Reorganizing All the Existing Barrios Comprised Within the New Municipality of Dulawan, Cotabato | January 22, 1937 |
| 86 | Abolishing and Reorganizing All the Existing Barrios Comprised Within the New Municipality of Midsayap, Cotabato | January 22, 1937 |
| 87 | Prescribing Instruction to be Followed in the Conduct of Public Affairs During the Time that the President is Outside the Philippines | January 23, 1937 |
| 88 | Prescribing Regulations Governing the Receipt and Acceptance of Donations of Money for the National Defense and the Expenditure Thereof | January 23, 1937 |
| 89 | Prescribing Regulations Regarding Transportation Allowances of Provincial and City Government Officials and Employees and Revoking Executive Order No. 457 Series of 1933 | January 23, 1937 |
| 90 | Creating the National Board of Surveys and Maps | January 23, 1937 |
| 91 | Creating the Philippines Historical Committee | January 23, 1937 |
| 92 | Requiring That a Reserve of 5 Per Cent be Set Up from the General Appropriations Authorized for the Year 1937 Under Commonwealth Act No. 38 | January 23, 1937 |
| 93 | Placing Under the Control of the Division of Purchase and Supply All Unused and Dormant Supplies and Equipment of the National Government, and Requiring the Approval of the Commissioner of the Budget on All Requisitions and Orders for Supplies, Materials, Furniture, and Equipment | January 23, 1937 |
| 94 | Fixing the Office Hours During the Hot Season | March 29, 1937 |
| 95 | Organization of the Sitio of Buli, Barrio of Malindig of the Municipality of Bauan, Batangas, into an Independent Barrio Under the Name of San Diego | April 6, 1937 |
| 96 | Segregating the Barrio of San Francisco from the Municipality of Talavera, Province of Nueva Ecija, and Annexing the Same to the Municipality of Santo Domingo, Same Province | April 24, 1937 |
| 97 | Requiring the Submission of Monthly Reports Showing the Trend of Revenue Collections and Expenditures | April 24, 1937 |
| 98 | Amending Executive Order No. 16, Dated February 3, 1936 Entitled "Prohibiting the Automatic Renewal of Contracts" by Requiring Public Bidding Before Entering into New Contracts | April 24, 1937 |
| 99 | Regulations Governing the Pay and Emoluments of Officials and Employees of the Government Called for Military Training or to Extended Tour of Active Duty in the Philippine Army | June 14, 1937 |
| 100 | Regulations Governing Quarters Allowances of Philippine Army Officers | June 14, 1937 |
| 101 | Cordage Allotment for 1937-1938 | June 14, 1937 |
| 102 | Prescribing Specifications for Portland Cement | June 14, 1937 |
| 103 | Directing All Bureaus, Offices, and Branches of the Government to Turn Over to the National Library All Public Records, Papers, or Documents of Historical Significance | June 14, 1937 |
| 104 | Coursing of Official Correspondence to the United States and to Foreign Countries | June 14, 1937 |
| 105 | Amending Executive Order No. 49, Series of 1936, Entitled "Increasing and Fixing the Minimum Daily Wage to be Paid to Common Laborers Employed by the National Government in the Different Provinces and Chartered Cities" so as to Fix a Minimum Daily Wage of P1.25 for Common Laborers Employed by the National Government in the City of Manila and P1 for Those Employed in the Different Provinces and Chartered Cities | August 16, 1937 |
| 106 | Promulgating Rules and Regulations Governing Arrest of Officers and Enlisted Men of the Philippine Army | August 24, 1937 |
| 107 | Designating the Commission of Health and Welfare to Take Charge of Collecting the Information and Furnishing the Reports Desired by the Permanent Central Opium Board | August 24, 1937 |
| 108 | Authorizing the Repurchase of Lands Levied and Sold on Execution for Failure to Pay Irrigation Charges | August 24, 1937 |
| 109 | Procedure to be Followed in the Repair of Typewriters and Similar Equipment of the Various Offices of the National, Provincial, City, and the Municipal Governments | August 24, 1937 |
| 110 | Amending Executive Order No. 102, Dated June 14, 1937, Prescribing Specifications for Standard Portland Cement and High-Silica Content Cement | August 30, 1937 |
| 111 | Prohibiting and Restricting the Practice of Nepotism | August 30, 1937 |
| 112 | Prescribing Rules and Regulations to Govern the Use of Transportation for Official Purposes | August 31, 1937 |
| 113 | Extending the Cebu Burnt District | August 31, 1937 |
| 114 | Requiring That Communities to be Organized into Political Divisions or Subdivisions Shall Have Well Defined Boundaries | August 31, 1937 |
| 115 | Requiring the Approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications in the Construction and Operation of Any Government Radio Station and Authorizing the Granting of General Authority to the Philippine Army to Establish and Operate Radio Stations for Military Purposes | September 1, 1937 |
| 116 | Requiring Government Offices to Have Shop Repair and Manufacturing Work Done at the Government Marine Railway and Repair Shops with Certain Exceptions | September 1, 1937 |
| 117 | Providing for the Manner of Enforcing the Provisions of the State Police Law | September 11, 1937 |
| 118 | Creating a "Philippine Sugar Administration" | September 16, 1937 |
| 119 | Creating an Anniversary Committee to Formulate Plans and Devise Ways and Means for the Appropriate Celebration Every Year of November 15th | September 18, 1937 |
| 120 | Regulating the Registration of, and Assignment of Number Plates to, Motor Vehicles Used by Government Officials | September 24, 1937 |
| 121 | Creating a Government Quarters Committee | October 6, 1937 |
| 122 | Creating a National Unemployment Board | October 8, 1937 |
| 123 | Promulgating Regulations to Govern Salvage Work in the Philippines | October 15, 1937 |
| 124 | Annexing a Certain Portion of the Barrio of Daanghari, Municipality of Navotas, Rizal, to the Poblacion of Said Municipality | October 23, 1937 |
| 125 | Creating a Lighthouse Board | October 25, 1937 |
| 126 | Transferring from the Division of Purchase and Supply to the Budget Office of the Control of Unused and Dormant Supplies and Equipment of the National Government and Extending the Application of Executive Order Numbered Ninety-Three, Current Series, to Orders for the Manufacture of Supplies, Materials, Furniture and Equipment, and for the Repair of Furniture and Equipment, Including Those Filed with Bureaus and Offices Other Than the Division of Purchase and Supply | November 4, 1937 |
| 127 | Creating an Advisory Abaca Committee | November 9, 1937 |
| 128 | Use of Family Surnames in the Census of the Philippines | November 16, 1937 |
| 129 | Annexing the Barrio of Bughayan of the Municipality of Butuan, Province of Bohol, to the Barrio of Cantigdas of the Same Municipality | November 20, 1937 |
| 130 | Amending Executive Order No. 61, Dated November 3, 1936, Entitled "Creating a National Relief Board," so as to Designate the Commissioner of Health and Welfare as Member and Executive Officer of Said Board | November 20, 1937 |
| 131 | Directing the Director of Mines Personally, or Through His Authorized Representatives, to Conduct Underground Mine Inspections in Representation of the Secretary of Labor | December 23, 1937 |
| 132 | Procedure to be Followed in the Acquisition of Private Property for Public Use and Creating Appraisal Committees | December 27, 1937 |
| 133 | Confirming the Election of Provincial and City Officers Elected on December 14, 1937 | December 29, 1937 |
| 134 | Proclaiming the National Language of the Philippines Based on the "Tagalog" Language | December 30, 1937 |
| 135 | Establishing a Classification of Roads (Revising Executive Order No. 71) | December 31, 1937 |
| 136 | Amending Executive Order No. 73, Series of 1936, Establishing and Classifying Airports and Landing Fields | December 31, 1937 |
| 137 | Attestation of the Signature of the President, and Affixing the Great Seal, on Important Documents | December 31, 1937 |

## 1938

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 138 | Providing for the Collection and Compilation of Historical Data Regarding Barrios, Municipalities, or Cities, and Provinces of the Philippines | January 3, 1938 |
| 139 | Creating a National Relief Administration | January 14, 1938 |
| 140 | Fixing the Salaries of the Officers of the Philippine Army | February 7, 1938 |
| 141 | Organizing the Sitio of Tignuan, Barrio of Kapalong, Municipality of Infanta, Tayabas, into a Barrio Under the Name of Tignuan | February 11, 1938 |
| 142 | Promulgating Regulations to Govern the Administration and Collection of Delinquent Irrigation Fees from Landowners Under Irrigation Systems Constructed Under the Provisions of Act No. 2152, as Amended; Fixing Adjusted Irrigation Fees for Said Systems, and Prescribing the Manner of Collecting Same | February 15, 1938 |
| 143 | Segregating from the Municipality of Guimbal, Province of Iloilo, the Former Municipality of Tubungan, and Organizing the Same into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Tubungan, with the Seat of Government in the Barrio of Tubungan | March 15, 1938 |
| 144 | Creating a Council of State | March 17, 1938 |
| 145 | Fixing Office Hours on Saturdays and During the Hot Season | March 18, 1938 |
| 146 | Enforcement of the London Sugar Agreement | April 1, 1938 |
| 147 | Authorizing the Commissioner of the Budget to Take Party in the Deliberations of the Cabinet in Certain Matters | April 8, 1938 |
| 148 | Policy Regarding Applications for Public Lands and Public Forests to be Devoted for Pasture Purposes | April 22, 1938 |
| 149 | Authorizing the Secretary to the President to Sign Certain Deeds or Contracts | April 22, 1938 |
| 150 | Cordage Allotment for 1938-39 | April 28, 1938 |
| 151 | Promulgating Rules and Regulations Governing the Arrest, Custody, and Trial of Persons Subject to the Military or Naval Laws of the United States | April 30, 1938 |
| 152 | Organizing the Barrios of Bondo, Ilayang Tayuman, Ibabang Tayuman, Cawayan, Inabuan, Silongin, Kasay, Mañongon, and Pagsangahan, All of the Municipality of Mulanay, Tayabas, into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Bondo | April 30, 1938 |
| 153 | Reorganizing the Philippine Constabulary into a National Police Force | June 23, 1938 |
| 154 | Designating the Cebu Landing Field as a Military Airport and Landing Field, and Amending for This Purpose Executive Order No. 73, Dated December 3, 1936, Entitled "Establishing a Classification of Airports and Landing Fields" | June 24, 1938 |
| 155 | Listing the Salaries and Allocations of the Officers of the Army of the Philippines | July 23, 1938 |
| 156 | Reorganization and Administration of Local Police Forces | August 1, 1938 |
| 157 | Creating the National Sugar Board | August 17, 1938 |
| 158 | Organizing the Barrio of Angono, Municipality of Binangonan, Province of Rizal, into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Angono | August 19, 1938 |
| 159 | Organizing Certain Barrios of the Municipality of Dao in the Province of Capiz, into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Cuartero | August 23, 1938 |
| 160 | Creating a Tax Commission | August 23, 1938 |
| 161 | Promulgating Regulations to Govern the Administration and Collection of Delinquent Irrigation Fees from Landowners Under Irrigation Systems Constructed Under the Provisions of Act Numbered Two Thousand One Hundred Fifty-Two, as Amended, Fixing Adjusted Irrigation Fees for Said Systems and Prescribing the Manner of Collecting Same, and Revoking Executive Order Numbered One Hundred Forty-two, Dated February Fifteen, Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Eight | August 23, 1938 |
| 162 | Amending Paragraph One of Executive Order Numbered Ninety-Nine, Dated June Fourteenth, Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Seven, Entitled "Regulations Governing the Pay and Emoluments of Officials and Employees of the Government Called for Military Training or to Extend Tour of Active Duty in the Philippine Army" | September 5, 1938 |
| 163 | Deputizing Chairmen of Provincial Civil Service Examining Committees to Provisionally Authorize for the Commissioner of Civil Service Appointments in the Local Provincial and Municipal Branches of the Government | September 6, 1938 |
| 164 | Temporarily Closing the Port of Cebu as a Port of Entry to Immigrants Coming to the Philippines | September 24, 1938 |
| 165 | Amending Certain Barrios and Sitios of the Municipality of Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur, to the Municipality of Bauguen, Same Province | September 27, 1938 |
| 166 | Regulations Governing the Half-Masting of Flags on Government Buildings | October 8, 1938 |
| 167 | Revising the Instructions Delimiting the Respective Responsibilities of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Finance in the Supervision and Control of the Personnel and Finances of the Provincial, City, and Municipal Governments | October 8, 1938 |
| 168 | Amending Section 6 of Executive Order No. 157, Dated August 17, 1938, Entitled "Creating the National Sugar Board" | October 15, 1938 |
| 169 | Regulations Governing Seniority, Promotion, and Elimination of Officers of the Regular Force, Philippine Army | October 15, 1938 |
| 170 | Amending Paragraph (2) of Executive Order No. 161, Dated August 23, 1938, Entitled "Promulgating Regulations to Govern the Administration and Collection of Delinquent Irrigation Fees from Landowners Under Irrigation Systems Constructed Under the Provisions of Act No. 2152, as Amended, Fixing Adjusted Irrigation Fees for Said Systems and Prescribing the Manner of Collecting Same, and Revoking Executive Order No. 142, Dated February 15, 1938" | October 18, 1938 |
| 171 | Creating a National Fire Prevention Board | October 18, 1938 |
| 172 | Regulations Governing the Use of Motor Vehicles or Other Means of Transportation for Official Purposes | October 18, 1938 |
| 173 | Changing the Date of Gathering and Compiling Statistical Data on Real Property from March 31, 1937, as Provided in Executive Order No. 81, Dated January 20, 1937, to Census Day, January 1, 1939 | November 7, 1938 |
| 174 | Prescribing Rules to Covers the Rates of Compensation at Which New Appointments and Promotions in the Positions Subject to the Provisions of Commonwealth Act No. 402 May be Authorized | November 7, 1938 |
| 175 | Revising the Rules and Regulations Relative to the Administration and Supervision of Local Police Forces | November 11, 1938 |
| 176 | Designating the Secretary of the Interior to Exercise Supervision Over Local Police Forces | December 1, 1938 |
| 177 | Amending the Barrio of Balaybay, Municipality of Subic, Province of Zambales, to the Municipality of Castillejos, Same Province | December 12, 1938 |
| 178 | Prescribing the Procedure, Including Modes of Proof, in Cases Before Courts-Martial, Courts of Inquiry, Military Commissions and Other Military Tribunals of the Army of the Philippines | December 17, 1938 |
| 179 | Designating a Chief of Staff Under the Provisions of Commonwealth Act No. 312 | December 31, 1938 |

## 1939

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 180 | Organizing the Sitio of Bubuyan, Barrio of Sapak, Municipality of Lipa, Batangas, into A Barrior Under the Name of Santo Niño | January 27, 1939 |
| 181 | Organizing a Certain Portion of the Municipality of Santiago, Isabela, into an Independent Municipality under the Name of Cardon | January 27, 1939 |
| 182 | Designating the Secretary of the Interior to Exercise Supervision Over the Philippine Constabulary | January 30, 1939 |
| 183 | Physical and Medical Examination of Proposed Appointees in the Classified Service of the Government as Well as in the University of the Philippines and Government-Owned or Controlled Corporations | February 2, 1939 |
| 184 | Promulgating Rules on Mobilization | February 2, 1939 |
| 185 | Organizing Certain Barrios in the Municipality of Unisan in the Province of Tayabas, into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Agdangan | February 3, 1939 |
| 186 | Promulgating Rules and Regulations Governing the Loss of Firearms Held Under the Provisions of Section 881 of the Revised Administrative Code | February 11, 1939 |
| 187 | Prescribing Regulations Governing the Granting of Allowances for the Partial Support of Dependent or Dependents of Trainees, Who, After the Termination of the Period of Deferment by Reason of Dependency, are Selected to Undergo Trainee Instruction | February 17, 1939 |
| 188 | Revising Executive Order No. 139, Dated January 14, 1938, Creating a National Relief Administration | February 23, 1939 |
| 189 | Creating the Philippine Committee on Geographical Names | February 28, 1939 |
| 190 | Allotting the Portions of the Appropriations Authorized by Commonwealth Act No. 300, Which May be Used for the Expenditures of the Executive Departments of the National Government During the Period from January 1 to June 30, 1939 | February 28, 1939 |
| 191 | Creating the Rural Progress Administration | March 2, 1939 |
| 192 | Amending Executive Order No. 31, Dated May 18, 1936, so as to Delete Paragraph 5-d (3) Thereof | March 8, 1939 |
| 193 | Designating the Government Boards of Examiners as Advisory Committees on Technical Matters to the Office of Private Education | March 13, 1939 |
| 194 | Revising Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, Establishing a Classification of Roads | March 13, 1939 |
| 195 | Revising Executive Order No. 72, Dated December 3, 1936, Establishing a Classification of Ports | March 13, 1939 |
| 196 | Fixing Office Hours on Saturdays and During the Hot Season | March 24, 1939 |
| 197 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 139, Dated January 14, 1938, Creating a National Relief Administration, as Revised by Executive Order No. 188, Dated February 23, 1939 | March 24, 1939 |
| 198 | Making Allotments of the Appropriations for the Philippine Army Authorized by Commonwealth Act No. 300, in Addition to Those Included in Executive Order No. 190, Current Series, for Expenditures of the Executive Departments of the National Government During the Period from January 1 to June 30, 1939 | April 4, 1939 |
| 199 | Fixing the Maximum Weight of Baggage and Household Effects of Government Officers and Employees When Transferred by Competent Authority from One Station to Another, Including Those of the Members of Their Families, That May be Transported at Government Expense | April 4, 1939 |
| 200 | Amending Paragraph (7) of Executive Order No. 161, Dated August 23, 1938, Entitled "Promulgating Regulations to Govern the Administration and Collection of Delinquent Irrigation Fees from Landowners Under Irrigation Systems Constructed Under the Provisions of Act No. 2152, as Amended, Fixing Adjusted Irrigation Fees for Said Systems and Prescribing the Manner of Collecting Same, and Revoking Executive Order No. 142, Dated February 15, 1938." | April 11, 1939 |
| 201 | Amending Paragraph 1 of Executive Order No. 99, Dated June 14, 1937, Entitled "Regulations Governing the Pay and Emoluments of Officials and Employees of the Government Called for Military Training or to Extended Tour of Active Duty in the Philippine Army" | April 15, 1939 |
| 202 | Requiring That Savings of 5 Per Cent be Set Up from the Releases Made in Executive Orders Nos. 190 and 198, Current Series, for the First Six Months of 1939, from the General Appropriations Authorized in Commonwealth Act No. 300 | April 18, 1939 |
| 203 | Designating Philippine Army Extra Cantonment Zones in All Mobilization Centers and Empowering the Director of Health to Promulgate All Needful Health Rules and Regulations Therein | May 3, 1939 |
| 204 | Making an Additional Allotment from the Appropriation for Aid to the City of Manila Authorized by Commonwealth Act No. 300 | May 30, 1939 |
| 205 | Prescribing the Policy to be Observed in the Promotion of Retired Officers of the Philippine Army Recalled to Active Duty | May 31, 1939 |
| 206 | Authorizing the Conversion of the Rural Progress Administration Created by Executive Order No. 191 into a Corporation | May 31, 1939 |
| 207 | Requiring the Establishment of ROTC Units in All Colleges and Universities as a Requisite to Recognition by the Government | June 15, 1939 |
| 208 | Amending Executive Order No. 194, Dated March 13, 139, Entitled "Revising Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, Establishing a Classification of Roads" | June 15, 1939 |
| 209 | Revoking Executive Order No. 202, Current Series, Entitled "Requiring That Savings of 5 Per Cent be Set Up from the Releases Made in Executive Orders Nos. 190 and 198, Current Series, for the First Six Months of 1939, from the General Appropriations Authorized in Commonwealth Act No. 300" | June 23, 1939 |
| 210 | Amending Executive Order No. 118 (Creating the Philippine Sugar Administration) | June 23, 1939 |
| 211 | Making Additional Allotments for Various Purposes from the Appropriations Authorized Under Commonwealth Act No. 300 | June 23, 1939 |
| 212 | Regulations Governing Seniority, Promotion, and Separation from the Service, of Officers of the Reserve Force, Philippine Army | July 6, 1939 |
| 213 | Annexing a Certain Portion of the Territory of the Municipality of Majayjay, Province of Laguna, to the Municipality of Lilio, Same Province | July 10, 1939 |
| 214 | Composition of the Appraisal Committee Created Under Executive Order No. 132, Dated December 27, 1937 | July 10, 1939 |
| 215 | Revising Executive Order No. 115 Entitled "Requiring the Approval of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications in the Construction and Operation of Any Government Radio Station and Authorizing the Granting of General Authority to the Philippine Army to Establish and Operate Radio Stations for Military Purposes" | July 22, 1939 |
| 216 | Composition of the National Relief Board Created Under Executive Order No. 197, Dated March 24, 1939 | July 28, 1939 |
| 217 | Prescribing Certain Civic and Ethical Principles to be Taught in All Schools in the Philippines | August 19, 1939 |
| 218 | Amending Executive Order No. 166, Dated October 8, 1938, Regarding Regulations Governing the Half-Masting of Flags on Government Buildings | August 25, 1939 |
| 219 | Suspending the Effectivity of Executive Order No. 213, Dated July 10, 1939 | August 31, 1939 |
| 220 | Segregating from the Municipality of Banate, Province of Iloilo, the Former Municipality of Anilao, and Organizing the Same into a Separate Municipality Under the Name of Anilao | September 8, 1939 |
| 221 | Prohibiting the Filling of Vacant Positions and Increases in Salary in the Government | September 9, 1939 |
| 222 | Prescribing the Office Hours to be Observed in the Different Bureaus and Offices of the Government | September 13, 1939 |
| 223 | Amending Section 3, Rule VII, of the Civil Service Rules Regarding Reinstatement | September 25, 1939 |
| 224 | Amending Executive Order No. 220, Dated September 8, 1939 | September 28, 1939 |
| 225 | Granting Quarters or the Commuted Value Thereof, to Officers of the United States Army Who are Commissioned in the Philippine Army by Reason of Their Acceptance of Assimilated Rank Therein | September 30, 1939 |
| 226 | Authorizing the Emergency Control Board to Conduct Investigations and to Punish Acts of Noncooperation to Attain Objectives of Commonwealth Act No. 498 | October 24, 1939 |
| 227 | Prohibiting Reappointment of Justices of the Peace Retired Under Commonwealth Act No. 331 to Any Position in the Local Governments Unless They Waive Their Retirement Gratuity | October 25, 1939 |
| 228 | Consolidating into One Police Unit All Agencies Performing Police Duties Within the Harbor and Port Areas in All Ports of Entry | October 31, 1939 |
| 229 | Cordage Allotments for May 1, 1939 to December 31, 1939 | October 31, 1939 |
| 230 | Organizing the Department of National Defense | October 31, 1939 |
| 231 | Order of Issue, City of Bacolod, Thirty-Year 5 Per Cent Bonds | November 4, 1939 |
| 232 | Extending the Area of the Customs Zone in Manila | November 8, 1939 |
| 233 | Fixing the Maximum Selling Prices of Certain Articles of Prime Necessity | November 8, 1939 |
| 234 | Directing the Board of Indeterminate Sentence to Look into the Record of Military Prisoners Confined in Penitentiaries and to Make Proper Recommendations for the Release of Such Prisoners on Parole | November 8, 1939 |
| 235 | Eliminating the Distinction Between Spanish and English Examinations Relative to the Maximum Salary Allowable | November 17, 1939 |
| 236 | Providing for a Special Permit System to Authorize Importers, Wholesalers, and Retailers to Trade at Higher Prices Than Those Fixed in Executive Order No. 233 | November 29, 1939 |
| 237 | Amending Executive Order No. 233, Dated November 8, 1939, Entitled "Fixing the Maximum Selling Prices or Certain Articles of Prime Necessity" | November 29, 1939 |
| 238 | Authorizing, Until Further Orders, the Secretary to the President of the Philippines to Allocate and Reallocate the Quotas for All Articles Established for the Philippines By Public Act No. 127 of the Congress of the United States, Approved March 24, 1934, as Amended, and to Issue Export Permits Therefor | December 14, 1939 |
| 239 | Amending Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended by Executive Order No. 194, Dated March 13, 1939, Establishing a Classification of Roads | December 16, 1939 |
| 240 | Transferring the Seat of the Municipal District Government of Tandubas, Province of Sulu, from Its Present Location at Tandubas to the Barrio of Si Kubung Tausan | December 21, 1939 |
| 241 | Organizing a Certain Portion of the Municipality of Jaro, Iloilo, into a Regular Municipality Under the Name of Leganes | December 23, 1939 |
| 242 | Organizing a Certain Portion of the Municipality of Tangub, Misamis Occidental, into a Regular Municipality Under the Name of Bonifacio | December 28, 1939 |
| 243 | Creating a Traffic Commission | December 29, 1939 |
| 244 | Fixing January 1, 1940, as the Date for the Initial Allocations of Positions, by Virtue of Commonwealth Act No. 402, and Prescribing the Procedure for Such Allocations | December 31, 1939 |
| 245 | Abolishing the National Information Office (Board) and Transferring Its Powers, Functions, and Duties, as Well as Its Personnel, Appropriations, and Properties, to the Department of the Interior; and Effecting Certain Adjustments of the Personnel of the Said Department | December 31, 1939 |
| 246 | Effecting Certain Adjustments of the Personnel of the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Commerce, the Bureau of Lands, and the Bureau of Forestry, and Abolishing the Division of Veterinary Research in the Bureau of Animal Industry and Creating a Division of Parasitology and Protozoology and a Division of Pathology and Bacteriology in Lieu Thereof | December 31, 1939 |
| 247 | Abolishing the Bureau of Labor and Transferring All Its Functions to the Department of Labor, and Effecting Certain Adjustments of the Personnel Thereof | December 31, 1939 |

## 1940

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 248 | Further Amending Executive Order No. 233, Dated November 8, 1939, Entitled "Fixing the Maximum Selling Prices of Certain Articles of Prime Necessity" | January 2, 1940 |
| 249 | Creating the National Trading Corporation | January 4, 1940 |
| 250 | Creating a Committee to Make a Study of, and Recommend Ways and Means for the Organization of a Reservists Association | January 10, 1940 |
| 251 | Creating a Decoration to be Known as the Medal of Honor and Prescribing Rules and Regulations for Its Award | January 17, 1940 |
| 252 | Granting Authority to the Commissioner of the Census to Order and Approve the Publication of Census Reports | January 23, 1940 |
| 253 | Further Amending Executive Order No. 233, Dated November 8, 1939, Entitled "Fixing the Maximum Selling Prices of Certain Articles of Prime Necessity" | February 14, 1940 |
| 254 | Revising Executive Order No. 195, Dated March 13, 1939 Establishing a Classification of Ports | February 20, 1940 |
| 255 | Fixing and Regulating the Collection of Wharf or Pier Charges for the Use of Port Facilities | February 21, 1940 |
| 256 | Amending Paragraph 6 of Executive Order No. 169, Dated October 15, 1938 | March 1, 1940 |
| 257 | Amending Executive Order No. 33, Creating the Deportation Board | March 12, 1940 |
| 258 | Authorizing the Payment of the Salaries or Wages of Newly Appointed or Transferred Officers and Employees of the National, Provincial, City, and Municipal Governments While Their Appointments are Pending Action by the Proper Authorities | March 12, 1940 |
| 259 | Regulations Governing Official Travel Abroad | March 12, 1940 |
| 260 | Extending the Application of Certain Provisions of Administrative Order No. 68 Dated March 17, 1938, to the Creation and Filling of Positions Carrying Compensation at Three Thousand Pesos or More Per Annum in the Provincial Governments, Chartered Cities, and Corporations Owned or Controlled by the Government and Their Subsidiaries | March 12, 1940 |
| 261 | Amending Executive Order No. 253, Dated February 14, 1940, Entitled "Further Amending Executive Order No. 233, Dated November 8, 1939, Entitled 'Fixing the Maximum Selling Prices of Certain Articles of Prime Necessities'" | March 19, 1940 |
| 262 | Revising Executive Order No. 32, Dated May 25, 1936, Prescribing Uniform Fees for Copies of Official Records and Documents Furnished Private Persons and Entities | April 1, 1940 |
| 263 | Authorizing the Printing of the Dictionary and Grammar of the National Language, and Fixing the Day from Which Said Language Shall be Used and Taught in the Public and Private Schools of the Philippines | April 1, 1940 |
| 264 | Appointment and Separation of Secret Agents or Detectives and Confidential Employees | April 1, 1940 |
| 265 | Declaring Certain Positions as Primarily Confidential in Accordance with the Provisions of Section 1(g) of Commonwealth Act No. 402 and Amending for This Purpose the Second Paragraph of Section 1 of Executive Order No. 244 Dated December 31, 1939 | April 4, 1940 |
| 266 | Organizing a Certain Portion of the Municipality of Cagayan, Oriental Misamis, into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Alubijid | April 15, 1940 |
| 267 | Organization of the Philippine Army Nurse Corps Reserve | April 15, 1940 |
| 268 | Requiring the Prompt and Direct Submission of Papers to the Auditor General | April 25, 1940 |
| 269 | Requiring That the Opening of All Bids and All Public Competitive Biddings be Made in the Presence of a Representative of the Auditor General | April 25, 1940 |
| 270 | Amending Executive Order No. 255, Entitled "Fixing and Regulating the Collection of Wharf or Pier Charges for the Use of Port Facilities" | April 25, 1940 |
| 271 | Modifying Paragraph 2 of Executive Order No. 221, Dated September 9, 1939, Regarding Increases in Salary in the Same Position | May 11, 1940 |
| 272 | Transferring the Powers and Duties of the Secretary of Public Works and Communications and the Secretary of the Interior Under Act No. 3997 and Commonwealth Act No. 98, Respectively, to the Secretary of National Defense | May 11, 1940 |
| 273 | Regulations Governing the Use of the Flag of the United States, the Flag of the Philippines, and the Flags of Other Nations | May 11, 1940 |
| 274 | Fixing the Schedule of Per Diems for Provincial, City and Municipal Officers and Employees | May 11, 1940 |
| 275 | Transferring the Seat of Government of the Municipality of Lupi, Camarines Sur, from Its Present Location at the Barrio of San Pedro to the Sitio of Tapi, Barrio of Cabutagan | May 11, 1940 |
| 276 | Prescribing Uniform Procedure to be Followed in the Investigation of Administrative Cases | May 26, 1940 |
| 277 | Reducing the Real Property Tax on All Permanent Plants and/or Trees Due for the Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty | May 29, 1940 |
| 278 | Further Amending Executive Order No. 233, Dated November 8, 1939, Entitled "Fixing the Maximum Selling Prices of Certain Articles of Prime Necessity," as Amended by Executive Order No. 237, Dated November 29, 1939 | June 7, 1940 |
| 279 | Allowing Certain Reserve Officers of the Philippine Army to Possess Firearms Under Certificate of Registration | June 7, 1940 |
| 280 | Abolishing the Barrio of Jesus in the Municipality of Babatngon, Leyte, and Annexing Its Territory to the Barrio of Planza, Same Municipality | June 7, 1940 |
| 281 | Effectuating the Purposes of General Ruling No. 5, June 6, 1940, of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Approved June 6, 1940, by the President of the United States, Under Section 5 (B) of the Act of October 6, 1917 (40 Stat. 411), as Amended, Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, as Amended, of the President of the United States and Regulations Issued Pursuant Thereto and Under All Other Authority of Law | June 15, 1940 |
| 282 | Amending Executive Order No. 281, Dated June 15, 1940, Effectuating the Purposes of General Ruling No. 5, June 6, 1940, of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Approved June 6, 1940, by the President of the United States, Under Section 5 (B) of the Act of October 6, 1917 (40 Stat. 411), as Amended, Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, as of the President of the United States and Regulations Issued Pursuant Thereto and Under All Other Authority of Law | June 22, 1940 |
| 283 | Creating a Sugar Advisory Committee, Defining Its Purposes, Functions and Powers, and Designating the Secretary to the President, Until Otherwise Provided, to Administer the Sugar Adjustment and Stabilization Fund Created Under Commonwealth Act No. 567 | June 22, 1940 |
| 284 | Ordering the Hospitalization of Accused Persons Needing Such Hospitalization in the Bilibid Prison Hospital | June 22, 1940 |
| 285 | Prescribing Regulations for the Preparation and Submission of Special Budgets Required by Section 7, Paragraph I-(4), of Commonwealth Act No. 246 | June 24, 1940 |
| 286 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 135 Dated December 31, 1937, Establishing a Classification of Roads | July 8, 1940 |
| 287 | Reducing the Real Property Tax on Coconut Trees and Abaca Plants Due for the Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty in the City of Davao | July 8, 1940 |
| 288 | Reducing the Real Property Tax on Coconut Trees and Abaca Plants Due for the Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty and Remitting the Penalty of the First Installment of the Tax Due on All Real Property for the Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty in the City of Zamboanga, Subject to Certain Condition | July 8, 1940 |
| 289 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 72 Dated December 3, 1936, Establishing a Classification of Ports | July 8, 1940 |
| 290 | Promulgating Rules and Regulations Governing the Giving of Security for Every Firearm Held Under the Provisions of Section 888 of the Revised Administrative Code | July 8, 1940 |
| 291 | Creating the Philippine Exposition Commission to Manage and Direct the Exposition to be Inaugurated in 1941 | August 5, 1940 |
| 292 | Establishing the Manila Port Area Rat-Proof Building Zone | August 5, 1940 |
| 293 | Enjoining Provincial and Municipal Treasurers Who are Appointed Agents of the Agricultural and Industrial Bank Even Without Compensation to Comply Faithfully with the Rules and Regulations or Instructions of the Bank and Not Exact Unauthorized Fees from the Applicants for Loans | August 5, 1940 |
| 294 | Amending Executive Order No. 47, Dated July 7, 1936, Fixing the Width of Road and Street Rights-of-Way Through Public Land | August 5, 1940 |
| 295 | Segregating from the Municipality of Santa Barbara, Province of Iloilo, the Barrio of Zarraga and Organizing the Same into a Separate Municipality Under the Name of Zarraga, with the Seat of Government at the Barrio of Zarraga | August 12, 1940 |
| 296 | Segregating from the Municipality of Jordan, Province of Iloilo, the Former Municipality of Nueva Valenca, and Organizing the Same into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Nueva Valencia, with the Seat of Government at the Barrio of Santa Ana | August 12, 1940 |
| 297 | Designating the National Trading Corporation as the Agency to Handle and Take Charge of All Government Activities Relating to the Promotion, Organization and Supervision of Cooperative or Mutual Aid Associations | August 12, 1940 |
| 298 | Prohibiting the Automatic Renewal of Contracts, Requiring Public Bidding Before Entering into New Contracts, and Providing Exceptions Therefor | August 12, 1940 |
| 299 | Creating a National Social Security Administration and Revising Further, for This Purpose, Executive Order No. 139, Dated January 14, 1938, as Revised by Executive Order No. 188, Dated February 23, 1939, Executive Order No. 197, Dated March 24, 1939, and Executive Order No. 216, Dated July 28, 1939 | August 19, 1940 |
| 300 | Placing the Bureau of Immigration Under the Supervision and Control of the Office of the President of the Philippines | September 3, 1940 |
| 301 | Designating the Philippine National Bank as One of the Agencies to Carry Out the Objectives of Commonwealth Act Numbered Six Hundred | September 10, 1940 |
| 302 | Superseding Executive Order Numbered Ninety-Three, as Amended by Executive Order Numbered One Hundred and Twenty-Six, Both Series of Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Seven, Providing for the Control of Unused and Dormant Supplies and Equipment of the National Government and Prescribing the Procedure to be Followed in Making Regular and Emergency Purchases of Supplies, Materials, Furniture and Equipment and in Ordering Repairs of Furniture and Equipment | September 26, 1940 |
| 303 | Promulgating Rules and Regulations Governing the Appointment and Supervision of Government Pensionados | September 26, 1940 |
| 304 | Creating Investigating Committees on Veterans' Pension, Requiring City and Municipal Treasurers to Perform Certain Duties in Connection with Such Pension and Enjoining All Officers and Employees of the Philippine Government to Render Necessary Assistance to Applicants Therefor | October 8, 1940 |
| 305 | Designating Provincial, City, and Municipal Treasurers, Librarians of the Branches of the National Library, and Principals of Central Schools to Sell and Distribute Government Publications | October 19, 1940 |
| 306 | Revising Executive Order No. 73, Series of 1936, Establishing and Classifying Airports and Landing Fields as Amended by Executive Order No. 136, Dated December 31, 1937 | October 21, 1940 |
| 307 | Prescribing Rules and Regulations to Govern the Employment of Common and Semiskilled Laborers in Public Works, Supplementing for This Purpose the Provisions of Executive Order No. 299, Dated August 19, 1940 | October 22, 1940 |
| 308 | Creating a Committee to Revise and Codify the Existing Substantive Laws of the Philippines, and Providing for the Expenses to be Incurred Thereby | November 7, 1940 |
| 309 | Amending Further Executive Order No. 47, Dated July 7, 1936 as Amended by Executive Order No. 294, Dated August 5, 1940, Fixing the Width of Road and Street Rights-of-Way Through Public Land | November 22, 1940 |
| 310 | Creating the Philippines Heraldry Committee to Make a Study of, and Recommend Ways and Means for, the Adoption of the Coat-of-Arms of the Different Political Subdivisions, Provinces, Cities, and Semi-Governmental Institutions | December 4, 1940 |
| 311 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads | December 17, 1940 |
| 312 | Declaring That Portion of the Benguet Road (Kennon Road) from Klondyke's Spring to Camp Six Within the Mountain Province a Toll Road and Fixing a Schedule of Fees for the Collection of Tolls Thereon | December 23, 1940 |
| 313 | Rules and Regulations Governing the Use of the Coat-of-Arms of the Philippines and the Great Seal of the Government as Authorized in Commonwealth Act No. 602 | December 23, 1940 |
| 314 | Transferring Powers, Functions, Duties, Appropriations Property, and Records from Various Statistical Agencies to the Bureau of the Census and Statistics | December 24, 1940 |
| 315 | Confirming the Elections of Provincial and City Officers Elected on December 10, 1940 | December 28, 1940 |
| 316 | Segregating from the Municipality of Guinayangan, Province of Tayabas, the Barrios of Aloneros, Bagong Silang, Balogo, Cabibihan, Catimo, Danlagan, Kabugwang, Kandalapdap, Malbog, Monato, Mañgayaw, Quinatacutan, Siguiwan, Tagcawayan, and Triumfo, and Organizing the Same into an Independent Municipality Under the Name of Tagcawayan, with the Seat of Government at the Barrio of Tagcawayan | December 31, 1940 |

## 1941

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 317 | Organizing the Department of Health and Public Welfare | January 7, 1941 |
| 318 | Regulating the Operation of Cockpits | January 24, 1941 |
| 319 | Regulating the Operation of Night Clubs, Cabarets, Dancing Schools, and Dance Halls | January 25, 1941 |
| 320 | Regulating the Maintenance and Operation of Race Tracks and Horse Racing | January 27, 1941 |
| 321 | Prescribing Measures for the Reduction of the Expenditures of the National Government to Meet Expected Reductions in Revenues | January 27, 1941 |
| 322 | Providing for Rules and Regulations Governing the Organization, Operation and Dissolution of Cooperative Associations | February 5, 1941 |
| 323 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads | February 5, 1941 |
| 324 | Prescribing Regulations Governing the Approval of Applications for Vacation and Sick Leave of Officers and Employees of the Government | February 11, 1941 |
| 325 | Revising Executive Order No. 290, Dated July 8, 1940, Promulgating Rules and Regulations Governing the Giving of Security for Every Firearm Held Under the Provisions of Section 888 of the Revised Administrative Code | February 13, 1941 |
| 326 | Regulating the Operation of "Bars" | February 19, 1941 |
| 327 | Regulating Billiard and Pool Halls, and Bowling Alleys | February 19, 1941 |
| 328 | Regulating the Reappointment or Reinstatement of Officers and Employees Who Resign to Engage in Political Activity | February 19, 1941 |
| 329 | Reducing by Thirty Per Centum the Tax on All Permanent Plants and/or Trees All the Provinces and the Cities of Davao and Zamboanga for the Calendar Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty-One | March 7, 1941 |
| 330 | Amending Executive Order No. 316, Organizing the Municipality of Tagcawayan, Tayabas | March 7, 1941 |
| 331 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 135 Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads | March 11, 1941 |
| 332 | Prohibiting the Payment of Additional Compensation to Officers and Employees of the National Government Including Those on the Boards of Management of Government-Owned and Controlled Enterprises | March 14, 1941 |
| 333 | Prohibiting the Exportation of Rice | March 20, 1941 |
| 334 | Amending Executive Order No. 333 Dated March 20, 1941, Entitled "Prohibiting the Exportation of Rice" | March 22, 1941 |
| 335 | Creating a Civilian Emergency Administration, Defining Its Powers and Duties and Providing for the Coordination and Control of Civilian Organizations for the Protection of the Civil Population in Extraordinary and Emergency Conditions | April 1, 1941 |
| 336 | Defining the Territorial Limits of the City of Tagaytay | April 1, 1941 |
| 337 | Promulgating Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Training of Volunteer Guards | April 16, 1941 |
| 338 | Placing the Bureau of Immigration Under the Supervision and Control of the Department of Justice | May 1, 1941 |
| 339 | Requiring All Government Entities to Purchase a Reserve Supply of Oil Products for Possible Emergency Use | May 3, 1941 |
| 340 | Requiring Dealer, Distributions, Etc. to Report Stocks of Foods and Feeds in Their Possession and of Those Arriving Under Contract | May 3, 1941 |
| 341 | Revising the Rules and Regulations Governing the Use of the Coat-of-Arms of the Philippines and the Great Seal of the Government | May 3, 1941 |
| 342 | Granting Provincial Governors the Power of Supervision and Control Over Volunteer Guard Units in Their Respective Provinces | May 12, 1941 |
| 343 | Reorganizing the Barrios of Mahabang Parang and Sorosoro, Municipality of Batangas, Province of Batangas | May 12, 1941 |
| 344 | Requiring Certain Persons and Entities to Report Stocks of Essential Building Materials, Food Commodities, and Food Containers | May 17, 1941 |
| 345 | Designating the Department of Labor in Place of the Philippine National Bank as One of the Agencies to Carry Out the Objectives of Commonwealth Act No. 600 | May 17, 1941 |
| 346 | Revoking Executive Order Numbered Three Hundred Thirty-One, Dated March 11, 1941, Revising Further Executive Order Numbered One Hundred Thirty-Five, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads | May 20, 1941 |
| 347 | Reducing by Thirty Per Centum the Tax on All Permanent Plants and/or Trees in the City of San Pablo for the Calendar Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty One | May 21, 1941 |
| 348 | Creating a Committee to Formulate a Comprehensive Plan for the Rebuilding of the Tondo Burnt Area of the City of Manila | May 24, 1941 |
| 349 | Creating a Board of Trustees to Administer the "F. R. S. Memorial Fund" | May 24, 1941 |
| 350 | Establishing a Public Assistance Service Under the Bureau of Public Welfare to Take Over the Relief and Other Activities of the Associated Charities of the Philippines | May 31, 1941 |
| 351 | Prohibiting Officers of Government-Owned Corporations and Their Wives and Other Members of Their Household from Entering into Contracts with the Corporations of Which They Are Officers | June 4, 1941 |
| 352 | Converting the Municipal District of Tagum, Province of Davao, into a Municipality Under the Same Name | June 27, 1941 |
| 353 | Segregating from the Municipality of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga, the Barrios of Cebuano Barracks, Parasan and Tambulig and Organizing the Same into a Separate Municipality Under the Name of Aurora, with the Seat of Government at the Barrio of Cebuano Barracks | July 1, 1941 |
| 354 | Promulgating Certain Emergency Rules and Regulations Governing Electrical Communication and Radio Installation and Sale or Repair of Radio Apparatus or Parts Thereof | July 1, 1941 |
| 355 | Amending Paragraph (1) of Executive Order No. 335, Dated April 1, 1941, Creating a Civilian Emergency Administration | July 2, 1941 |
| 356 | Abolishing the Landed Estates Survey Committee, Created by Administrative Order No. 49, Dated October 7, 1937, and Transferring Its Functions and Duties to the Rural Progress Administration, Created by Executive Order No. 191, Dated March 2, 1939 | July 25, 1941 |
| 357 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads | July 30, 1941 |
| 358 | Amending Executive Order No. 306, Dated October 21, 1940, Which Revised Executive Order No. 73, Series of 1936, Establishing and Classifying Airports and Landing Fields | August 4, 1941 |
| 359 | Creating the National Cooperatives Administration | August 5, 1941 |
| 360 | Creating the National Enterprises Control Board to Coordinate the Policies and to Supervise the Activities of the Government Corporations and Enterprises Engaged in Economic Activities | August 5, 1941 |
| 361 | Creating the Corps of Professors of the Philippine Military Academy and Providing Rules and Regulations for the Appointment and Promotion of Members Thereof | August 6, 1941 |
| 362 | Prescribing Rules and Regulations Concerning the Conduct of Persons During Obscuration of Lights (Blackouts) and During Air Raids | August 15, 1941 |
| 363 | Ordering the Transmission Free of Charge Over All Government Electrical Communication Systems for the Duration of the Present Emergency of All Messages Concerning Weather Conditions and Those Relating to the Enforcement of the Neutrality Rules and Regulations of the United States | August 20, 1941 |
| 364 | Segregating from the Municipality of Numancia, Province of Capiz, the Barrio of Lezo and Organizing the Same into a Separate Municipality Under the Name of Lezo, with the Seat of Government at the Barrio of Lezo | August 28, 1941 |
| 365 | Amending Paragraphs 3 and 8 of Executive Order No. 354, Dated July 1, 1941, Promulgating Certain Emergency Laws and Regulations Governing Electrical Communication and Radio Installation and Sale or Repair of Radio Apparatus or Parts Thereof | August 29, 1941 |
| 366 | Amending Further Paragraph 3(A) of Executive Order No. 255, Dated February 21, 1940, Fixing and Regulating the Collection of Wharf or Pier Charges for the Use of Port Facilities, as Amended by Executive Order No. 270, Dated April 25, 1940 | August 30, 1941 |
| 367 | Amending Executive Order No. 357 Entitled "Revising Further Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads" | September 1, 1941 |
| 368 | Procurement of Offshore Patrol Reserve Officers | September 9, 1941 |
| 369 | Revising Executive Order No. 274, Dated May 11, 1940, Fixing the Schedule of Per Diems for Provincial, City, and Municipal Officers and Employees | September 15, 1941 |
| 370 | Prescribing a Uniform Procedure for the Investigation of Administrative Cases and Revoking Executive Order No. 276 | September 29, 1941 |
| 371 | Fixing the Maximum Selling Prices of Certain Articles of Price Necessity and Promulgating Rules and Regulations for the Enforcement Thereof | October 2, 1941 |
| 372 | Prohibiting for the Licensing by the Civilian Emergency Administration of the Sale, Distribution, or Other Disposition to the Public of Gas-Masks, Respirators, or Other Protective Devices Against Irritant or Poisonous Gases or Substances, Creating the Board of Inspectors for Gas-Masks, and Defining Its Functions and Duties | October 15, 1941 |
| 373 | Revising Further Executive Order No. 135, Dated December 31, 1937, as Amended, Establishing a Classification of Roads | October 30, 1941 |
| 374 | Providing for the Control and Regulation of the Shipment of Export Quota Sugar and for the Distribution of the Proceeds Thereof, and Creating a Sugar Control Authority for the Purpose | November 19, 1941 |
| 375 | Extending the Scope of the Powers Vested in the Sugar Control Authority by Executive Order No. 374 to Include the Control and Regulation of the Shipment of Export Sugar to Countries Other Than the United States and the Distribution of the Proceeds Thereof | December 3, 1941 |
| 376 | Revising Administrative Order No. 107 Dated October 2, 1939, Entitled "Creating an Emergency Control Board" | December 6, 1941 |
| 377 | Prohibiting Excessive Withdrawal of Deposits in All Banking Institutions in the Philippines | December 8, 1941 |
| 378 | Amending Paragraph (1) of Executive Order No. 335, Dated April 1, 1941, Creating a Civilian Emergency Administration | December 10, 1941 |
| 379 | Declaring Executive Order No. 213, Dated July 10, 1939, Entitled "Annexing a Certain Portion of the Territory of the Municipality of Majayjay, Province of Laguna, to the Municipality of Lilio, Same Province," to be in Full Force and Effect | December 10, 1941 |
| 380 | Amending Further Paragraph 8 of Executive Order No. 354, Dated July 1, 1941, Entitled "Promulgating Certain Emergency Rules and Regulations Governing Electrical Communication and Radio Installation and Sale or Repair of Radio Apparatus," as Amended by Executive Order No. 365, Dated August 29, 1941 | December 11, 1941 |
| 381 | Providing for the Establishment of Priorities in Telephone and Telegraph Service and Creating Therefor a Telephone and Telegraph Priorities Board | December 11, 1941 |
| 382 | Authorizing the Commandeering of Food, Fuel, Building Materials, and Other Articles or Commodities of Prime Necessity, Prohibiting and Penalizing the Hoarding Thereof, and Providing for a More Effective Enforcement of the Provisions of All Anti-Profiteering Orders | December 15, 1941 |
| 383 | Amending Executive Order No. 377, Dated December 8, 1941, Entitled "Prohibiting Excessive Withdrawal of Deposits in All Banking Institutions in the Philippines" | December 16, 1941 |
| 384 | Fixing Hours of Labor During the Present Emergency | December 16, 1941 |
| 385 | Transferring from the General Auditing Office the Function of Preparing and Keeping the Accounts of the Various Departments, Bureaus, Offices, and Dependencies of the National Government, Including the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Commission on Elections, and the University of the Philippines, as Well as the Functions of Acting Upon Requisitions for Supplies, Materials, and Equipment, and of Operating the Salvage Warehouse | December 17, 1941 |
| 386 | Placing the Red Stripe of the Filipino Flag Up During the Present Emergency | December 18, 1941 |
| 387 | Fixing the Schedule of Burial Expenses in Case of Death from Injuries Received or Sickness Contracted in Performance of Duty | December 18, 1941 |
| 388 | Placing the Bureau of Immigration Under the Office of the President | December 22, 1941 |
| 389 | Directing the Immediate Arrest and Vigorous Protection of Persons Pillaging, Looting or Committing Other Acts of Lawlessness Against the Civilian Population | December 22, 1941 |
| 390 | Prescribing the Order of Presidential Succession and Abolishing the Department of the Interior | December 22, 1941 |
| 391 | Authorizing Provincial, City, and Municipal Governments to Incur in Overdrafts for the Payment of Salaries of Their Officers and Employees and Expenses for Essential Activities | December 22, 1941 |
| 392 | Authorizing the Food Administrator to Take Over Farm Lands and to Require Able-Bodied Citizens to Engage in Farming and Other Productive Activities | December 23, 1941 |
| 393 | Providing for the Free Transmission of Mails of United States Army and Navy Officers and Men | December 23, 1941 |
| 394 | Establishing an Inter-Island Shipping Authority, War Risk Insurance for Vessels Engaged in the Coast-Wide Trade and Appropriating for That Purpose Five Million Pesos from the Funds in the Philippine Treasury Set Aside for Defense and Civilian Protection Measures | December 24, 1941 |
| 395 | Providing for an Increase in the Number of Justices of the Court of Appeals and of the Judges of the Court of First Instance of the Fourth Judicial District; and Investing Judges Appointed Under Commonwealth Act No. 504 (Cadastral) with General Jurisdiction | December 24, 1941 |
| 396 | Reorganizing and Grouping the Executive Departments of the Government | December 24, 1941 |
| 397 | Exempting the Harbor Police Force in Matters of Appointments, Promotions, Discipline and Removal from the Civil Service Rules and Regulations | December 24, 1941 |
| 398 | Permitting Registration and Deposit of Philippine Government Securities with the Treasurer of the Philippines | December 24, 1941 |
| 399 | Amending Paragraph 4 of Executive Order No. 326 | December 29, 1941 |

## 1942

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 400 | Creating the City of Greater Manila | January 1, 1942 |
| 401 | Conferring Jurisdiction on the Court of First Instance of Iloilo to Try Crimes Committed in the Province of Masbate | February 26, 1942 |
| 402 | Authorizing and Empowering Colonel Manuel Roxas, Secretary to the President, to Act for and in Behalf of the President of the Philippines | March 26, 1942 |
| 1-W | Amending Rules and Regulations Governing the Appointment and Supervision of Government Pensionados | May 13, 1942 |
| 2-W | Creating Commission of Officers of the Philippine Army Who Will be Commissioned by the Army of the United States | June 16, 1942 |
| 3-W | Classifying University of the Philippine Fellows as Philippine Government Pensionados | June 17, 1942 |
| 5-W | Creating the Office of Special Services | October 11, 1942 |

## 1943

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 6-W | Creating a Committee on Relief for Destitute Filipinos in the United States and Hawaii | January 29, 1943 |
| 7-W | Creating a Post-War Planning Board | September 15, 1943 |
| 8-W | Organizing the Department of Information and Public Relations and Transferring to It the Powers, Functions and Duties, as Well as the Personnel, Appropriations, and Properties of the Office of Special Services, Office of the President of the Philippines | October 1, 1943 |

## 1944

| No. | Title | Date signed |
| 9-W | Detailing All Government Pensionados to the Post-War Planning Board | February 2, 1944 |
| 10-W | Increasing the Membership of the Post-War Planning Board | March 16, 1944 |
| 11-W | Extending Further the Suspension of Granting Geological Exploration and Petroleum Drilling Leases | March 31, 1944 |
| 12-W | Creating the Division of Civil Affairs, Philippine Army, in the Department of National Defense | June 20, 1944 |
| 13-W | Creating the Philippine Commonwealth Relief Committee | June 20, 1944 |
| 14-W | Creating the Currency Committee | June 20, 1944 |