Administration and Operation.
Section 4
SEC. 4. Administration and Operation. — The Philippine Coast Guard shall be placed under the direct supervision and control of the Secretary of National Defense.
PD 601 Section 4
Other provisions in PD 601
- Preamble
- Section 1: Title.
- Section 2: Coast Guard Objectives.
- Section 3: Abolition of Board of Visitors.
- Section 5: Specific Functions.
- Section 6: Organization.
- Section 7: Composition of the Board, of Marine Inquiry.
- Section 8: Administration of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy.
- Section 9: Unauthorized Aids to Maritime Navigation.
- Section 10: Interference with Aids to Navigation.
CitationPD 601 Section 4 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).
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