Section 3
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation. Approved, (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE (Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES President of 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 September 1, 2008 and August 17, 2009, respectively. (Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary of Senate Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: NOV 19 2009 (Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO President of the Philippines