SECTION  252 . Salaries of Justices of Peace . — Justices of the peace shall receive the following salaries per annum: (a) In municipalities of the first class, nine hundred and sixty pesos. (b) In municipalities of the second class, eight hundred and forty pesos. (c) In municipalities of the third class, seven hundred and twenty pesos. (d) In municipalities of the fourth class and other places not specially provided for by law, six hundred pesos: Provided, however , That the salary of the justice of the peace of the city of Manila shall be three thousand six hundred pesos; of the justices of the peace at the capitals of the Provinces of Iloilo, Cebu, and Pangasinan, two thousand four hundred pesos;  of the justices of the peace at the capitals of the Provinces of Albay, Ambos Camarines, Batangas, Bulacan, Ilocos Sur, Occidental Negros, Pampanga, and Tayabas, one thousand eight hundred pesos; of the justices of the peace at the capitals of the Provinces  of Cagayan, Capiz, Cavite, Ilocos Norte, Laguna, Rizal, Samar, and Sorsogon, one thousand five hundred pesos; of the justices of the peace at the capitals of other regularly organized provinces and at the capitals of Mindoro, Palawan, and Batanes, one th ousand two hundred pesos. [2617-2.] Salaries, Compensation, and Fees SECTION  253 . Payment of Salaries of Justices of Peace . — In order to facilitate the payment of the salaries of justices of the peace in the provinces, the treasurer of the respective political division concerned shall advance the same monthly out of any pr oper available funds in their possession and such advances shall be reimbursed monthly from the Insular appropriation. [136-71; 2041-6.] SECTION  254 . Compensation of Auxiliary Justice . — An auxiliary justice of the peace, when performing all the duties of a justice of the peace, shall receive the full compensation which would have accrued to the office of justice. In cases where the justice  of the peace, without ceasing to act as justice, shall certify any cause to the auxiliary justice for trial, the latter shall receive compensation in an amount equivalent to the fees accruing in such cause, which amount shall be ARTICLE  IV Copyright 2012 CD Technologies Asia, Inc. and Accesslaw, Inc. Philippine Law Encyclopedia 2011 88