[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9071, April 08, 2001 ]
AN ACT DECLARING THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO TO BE KNOWN AS THE OCCIDENTAL MINDORO FOUNDATION DAY OR IN THE LOCAL VERNACULAR AS "ARAW NG KANLURANG MINDORO"
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. In June 13, 1950, Republic Act No. 505, entitled "An Act to Create the Provinces of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro" was enacted into law. In commemoration of this historical event, the 13th day of June of each year is hereby declared a special working public holiday in the Province of Occidental Mindoro to be known as the Foundation Day of this province.
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved,
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 6, 2001 and October 2, 2000, respectively.
Approved: APR 08, 2001
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
SECTION 1. In June 13, 1950, Republic Act No. 505, entitled "An Act to Create the Provinces of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro" was enacted into law. In commemoration of this historical event, the 13th day of June of each year is hereby declared a special working public holiday in the Province of Occidental Mindoro to be known as the Foundation Day of this province.
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved,
(Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL, JR. | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE, JR. |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House of Representatives |
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 6, 2001 and October 2, 2000, respectively.
(Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO |
| Secretary of the Senate | Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: APR 08, 2001
President of the Philippines