[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 929, June 20, 1953 ]

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE COLONEL JAIME C. VELASQUEZ, OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, TO ACCEPT THE LEGION OF MERIT (OFFICER GRADE) CONFERRED UPON HIM BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT.



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

SECTION 1. Colonel Jaime C. Velasquez, of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, is authorized to accept the Legion of Merit (Officer Grade) conferred upon him by the United States Government, and to wear the corresponding insignia.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 20, 1953.