PD 603 Article 213

Effectivity Clause.

Article 213

ART. 213. Effectivity Clause. — This Code shall take effect six months after its approval. Done in the City of Manila, this 10th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-four. (Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR Executive Secretary

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