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Courtroom and supplies. - The municipalities and municipal districts to which a justice of the peace pertains shall provide him with a room in the tribunal, or elsewhere in the center of population, suitable for holding court and shall supply the necessary furniture, lights, and janitor service therefor, and shall also provide him with such of the printed laws in force in the Philippines as may be required for his official use. The similar expenses of maintaining the office of a justice of the peace appointed in unorganized territory shall be borne by the province.
Legal blanks and the dockets required by law, as well as the notarial seal to be used by the justice as ex-officio, notary public, shall be furnished by the Bureau of Justice.
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