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Republic Act
Approved 2001-04-08

Republic Act No. 9071

An act declaring the 13th day of june of every year as a special working public holiday in the province of occidental mindoro to be known as the occidental mindoro foundation day or in the local vernacular as "araw ng kanluran mindoro"

An Act Declaring the 13th Day of June of Every Year as a Special Working Public Holiday in the Province of Occidental Mindoro to be Known as the Occidental Mindoro Foundation Day or in the Local Vernacular as "Araw Ng Kanluran Mindoro"

In plain language

Declares June 13 as a special working public holiday and foundation day for Occidental Mindoro, effective upon approval.

  • Declares June 13 as a special working public holiday in Occidental Mindoro.
  • Establishes June 13 as the province’s foundation day.
  • Requires the act to take effect upon approval.
Public Holiday
Occidental Mindoro
Foundation Day

Eleventh Congress

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9071 April 08, 2001

AN ACT DECLARING THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO TO BE KNOWN AS THE OCCIDENTAL MINDORO FOUNDATION DAY OR IN THE LOCAL VERNACULAR AS "ARAW NG KANLURANG MINDORO"

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

Section 1

In June 13, 1950, Republic Act No. 505, entitled "An Act to Create the Provinces of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro" was enacted into law. In commemoration of this historical event, the 13th day of June of each year is hereby declared a special working public holiday in the Province of Occidental Mindoro to be known as the Foundation Day of this province.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL, JR. President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE, 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 February 6, 2001 and October 2, 2000, respectively.

| (Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of Senate | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: APR 08, 2001

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.