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Bacolod City Ordinance No. 1074 Validity by RommelTio is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a Supreme Court case from 1974 regarding the validity of a city ordinance in Bacolod City that prohibited more than one person entering amusement centers and movie houses using a single ticket. The ordinance was challenged as being ultra vires and a violation of due process. The Supreme Court upheld the ordinance as a valid exercise of police power, finding it was in the interest of preventing fraud related to taxes as well as public health, safety, and welfare. The Court also noted

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