Section 1
SECTION 1. December 18 of every year is hereby declared as a special working public holiday throughout the country to be known as the Graciano Lopez-Jaena Day.
Republic Act No. 9070 (RA 9070) — An Act Declaring the Eighteenth of December of Every Year as a Special Working Public Holiday Throughout the Country to Be Known as the Graciano Lopez-Jaena Day
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SECTION 1. December 18 of every year is hereby declared as a special working public holiday throughout the country to be known as the Graciano Lopez-Jaena Day.
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 (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines
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