Sec. 1. The Department of National Defense and the Department of Health and Public Welfare are created. The President of the Philippines is authorized to effectuate, by Executive Order, the organization of the aforesaid Departments on or before July first, nineteen hundred and forty-one.
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CitationCA 430 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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