PD 491 Section 1

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Section 1

SECTION 1. Title.—This decree shall be known as the Nutrition Act of the Philippines.

Other provisions in PD 491

Preamble
Section 2: Declaration of Policy.
Section 3: Philippine Food and Nutrition Program.
Section 4: Creation of a National Nutrition Council.
Section 5: Functions and Powers.
Section 6: Officers of the Council.
Section 7: Nutrition Month.
Section 8
Section 9: Appropriations.
Section 10

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CitationPD 491 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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