Section 2
SEC. 2. The name of this Corporation shall be "The Philippine National Red Cross" and by that name shall have perpetual succession with the power to sue and be sued; to own and hold such real and personal estate as shall be deemed advisable and to accept bequests, donations and contributions of property of all classes for the purposes of this Corporation hereinafter set forth; to adopt a seal and to alter and destroy the same at pleasure; and to have the right to adopt and to use, in carrying out its purposes hereinafter designated, as an emblem and badge, a red Greek cross on a white ground, the same as has been described in the Geneva Red Cross Convention, and adopted by the several nations ratifying or adhering thereto; to ordain and establish by-laws and regulations not inconsistent with the laws of the Republic of the Philippines, and generally to do all such acts and things as may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this Act and promote the purposes of said organization; and the corporation hereby created is designated as the organization which is authorized to act in matters of relief under said Convention. In accordance with Article 21 of the Geneva Red Cross Convention, the delivery of the brassard allowed for individuals neutralized in time of war shall be left to military authority. The red Greek cross on a white ground, as has been described in the Geneva Red Cross Convention is not, and shall not be construed as a religious symbol, and shall have equal efficacy and applicability to persons of all faiths, creeds, and beliefs. The Philippine National Red Cross shall have jurisdiction over the entire territory of the Philippines.