SECTION 7. This Decree shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 11th day of January, in the year of Our
Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty one.
(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the
Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) JOAQUIN T. VENUS, JR.
Deputy Presidential Executive Assistant
Vol. 25, Vital Documents, Presidential Decree 1980-1981
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CitationPD 1766 Section 7 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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