[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11502, December 16, 2020 ]
AN ACT DECLARING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER OF VERY YEAR AS THE "NATIONAL COOPERATIVE MONTH"
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. The Cooperative Development Authority, in consultation with and in partnership with the cooperative development councils, cooperatives development officers, national and local federations and union of cooperatives, and other agencies of the government, shall conduct activities and programs that promote the principles and values of cooperatives and encourage cooperative movement.
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,(SGD.) VICENTE M. SOTTO III President of the Senate | (SGD.) LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives |
(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate | (SGD.) JOCELIA BIGHANI C. SIPIN Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: DEC 16 2020
(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
President of the Philippines