Republic Act No. 1647: An act to require the printing and issue of semi-postal stamps in order to raise funds for the philippine tuberculosis society.

In plain language

This act requires the Republic of the Philippines to print and issue semi‑postal stamps during specific months each year, with proceeds earmarked for the Philippine Tuberculosis Society, and provides for appropriations and funds management.

Printing and issuing semi‑postal stamps from August 19 to September 30 each year.

Mail during that period must bear the stamps.

Special fund created from stamp proceeds for the Tuberculosis Society.

Authorization of 24,000 pesos for the first year’s printing costs, reimbursed from the special fund.

Subsequent year printing costs to be taken from the special fund.

Effectivity upon approval.

Tuberculosis

Semi‑Postal Stamps

Fundraising

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1647

An Act Changing the Name of Putol Elementary School in the Barrio of Putol, Municipality of Kawit, Province of Cavite, to Putol-Sta. Isabel Elementary School

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

The name of Putol Elementary School located at the boundary of the barrios of Putol and Sta. Isabel, Municipality of Kawit, Province of Cavite, is changed to Putol-Sta. Isabel Elementary School.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 20, 1957.

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