Republic Act
Approved August 21, 2000

Republic Act No. 8815

An act including the city of angeles in the coverage of the jose abad santos day, amending for the purpose republic act numbered seventy-five fifty-two and for other purposes

AN ACT INCLUDING THE CITY OF ANGELES IN THE COVERAGE OF THE JOSE ABAD SANTOS DAY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-FIVE FIFTY-TWO AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

In plain language

Amends Republic Act No. 752 to declare May 7 as a special nonworking holiday in Pampanga and the City of Angeles, extending the coverage of Jose Abad Santos Day.

  • Declares May 7 as a special nonworking holiday in Pampanga and the City of Angeles
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette or two national newspapers
  • Expands coverage of Jose Abad Santos Day to the City of Angeles
holiday
Jose Abad Santos
Pampanga
Angeles
Republic Act 8815

Eleventh Congress

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8815, August 21, 2000 ]

AN ACT INCLUDING THE CITY OF ANGELES IN THE COVERAGE OF THE JOSE ABAD SANTOS DAY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-FIVE FIFTY-TWO AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

Section 1 of Republic Act Numbered Seventy-five fifty-two is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Section 1. May seven of every year is hereby declared as a special nonworking holiday in the Province of Pampanga and the City of Angeles to be known as the Jose Abad Santos Day."

Section 2

Effectivity.*- This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days from its publication in theOfficial Gazetteor in at least two (2) newspapers of national circulation.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON President of Senate | (Sgd.) MANUEL B. VILLAR JR. 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 August 17, 1999 and May 29, 2000, respectively.

| (Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES Secretary of Senate | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: August 21, 2000

(Sgd.) JOSEPH E. ESTRADA President of the Philippines

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