[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9041, March 22, 2001 ]

AN ACT NAMING THE NATIONAL ROAD FROM CROSSING CORONACION TO BARANGAY TALUBANGI IN THE CITY OF KABANKALAN, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AS JUSTICE JESUS Y. PEREZ MEMORIAL HIGHWAY



Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Justice Jesus Y. Perez was the first and only Kabankalanon to serve as Justice to the Philippine Court of Appeals.

SEC. 2. To perpetuate his memory, the national road from Crossing Coronacion to Barangay Talubangi in the City of Kabankalan, Province of Negros Occidental is hereby named Justice Jesus Y. Perez Memorial Highway.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

(Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR.
(Sgd.) ARNULFO P. FUENTEBELLA
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 5, 1999 and January 15, 2001, respectively.

(Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO
(Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO
Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: March 22, 2001.

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines