Republic Act No. 9703 (RA 9703) — An Act Naming a Stretch of the National Highway Along the Davao Oriental-Surigao Coastal Road Which Begins at the Boundary of the Provinces of Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental up to the Boundary of the First and Second Districts of the Province of Davao Oriental as the Pres. Diosdado P. Macapagal National Highway
Republic Act No. 9703 (RA 9703) — An Act Naming a Stretch of the National Highway Along the Davao Oriental-Surigao Coastal Road Which Begins at the Boundary of the Provinces of Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental up to the Boundary of the First and Second Districts of the Province of Davao Oriental as the Pres. Diosdado P. Macapagal National Highway
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SECTION 1. A Stretch of the national highway along the Davao Oriental-Surigao Coastal Road which begins at the boundary of the provinces of Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental at Barangay Pintatagan, Municipality of Banaybanay traversing the municipalities of Lupon and San Isidro up to the boundary of the First and Second Districts of the Province of Davao Oriental at Barangay Mayo in the City of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental shall hereinafter be known as the Pres. Diosdado P. Macapagal National Highway.
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE
(Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES
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 December 3, 2008 and May 25, 2009, respectively.
(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES
(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARAUA-YAP
Secretary of the Senate
Secretary General
House of Representatives
Approved: Aug. 07, 2009
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).