Effectivity Clause.
Section 13
SEC. 13. Effectivity Clause. — This Act shall take effect seven (7) days after its complete publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation. Approved, (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR. President of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2050 and House Bill No. 4456 was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 11, 2002 and March 13, 2002, respectively. (Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: MAR 19 2002 (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines