Republic Act No. 9642: An act declaring march 16 of every year as romblon foundation day and a special nonworking public holiday in the province of romblon

In plain language

This Republic Act declares March 16 of every year as Romblon Foundation Day and a special nonworking public holiday in the Province of Romblon. The act takes effect fifteen days after publication in two national newspapers of general circulation.

March 16 declared as Romblon Foundation Day and special nonworking public holiday.

Act takes effect fifteen days after publication in two national newspapers.

Public holiday

Romblon

Foundation Day

Republic Act

Fourteenth Congress Second Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand eight.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 9642

AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 16 OF EVERY YEAR AS ROMBLON FOUNDATION DAY AND A SPECIAL NONWORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ROMBLON

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

Section 1

March 16 of every year is hereby declared as Romblon Foundation Day and a special nonworking public holiday in the Province of Romblon.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in two (2) national newspapers of general circulation.

Approved,

| JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate | PROSPERO C. NOGRALES 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 November 17,2008 and March 2,2009, respectively.

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of the Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: June 11, 2009

GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO

President of the Philippines

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