PD 78 Section 1

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Section 1

SECTION 1. Title. — This Act shall be known and cited as the "Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Science Act of 1972."

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Other provisions in PD 78

Preamble
Section 2: Declaration of Policy.
Section 3: Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services: Powers Duties and Functions.
Section 4: Major Organizational Units: Powers, Duties and Functions.
Section 5: Administrator, Head of Major Organizational Units, Other Personnel.
Section 6: Powers and Duties of the Administrator.
Section 7: Authority to Procure Scientific Equipment.
Section 8: Authority to Make Disbursement in Actual Emergency.
Section 9: Hazardous Duty Pay During National Calamities.
Section 10: Appropriations.

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CitationPD 78 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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