SEC. 3. In furtherance of this policy, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines shall formulate the necessary rules and regulations governing the establishment and operation of rural banks for the purpose of providing adequate credit facilities to farmers and merchants, or to cooperatives of such farmers and merchants and, in general, to the people of the rural communities, and to supervise the operation of such banks.
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CitationRA 7353 (Rural Banks Act of 1992) Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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