Batas Pambansa Blg. 685 (BP 685) — An Act Renaming Timog Avenue and East Avenue as Carlos P. Garcia Avenue
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SECTION 1. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the government to honor former presidents in some appropriate manner, such as, but not limited to, naming streets, roads, avenues, boulevards, parks and other public places and structures in their honor.
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, March 7, 1984.
SEC. 8. In giving expression to this policy, two avenues in Quezon City, one known as Timog Avenue, from Quezon Boulevard Extension to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, and the second, known as East Avenue, from the said Epifanio de los Santos Avenue to the Quezon Memorial Circle, are hereby renamed "President Carlos P. Garcia Avenue."
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