RA 9198 Section 3

Section 3

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon approval. Approved, (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR. President of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on May 8, 2002 and January 22, 2003, respectively. (Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: MAR 24 2003 (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO President of the Philippines

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