An Act Providing a Life Pension for Widows of Ex-Presidents of the Philippines
Year:
1948
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 1, 1948
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This Act provides a life pension of twelve thousand pesos per year to the widow of an ex-President of the Philippines or a President who dies in office. The pension is payable monthly by the Treasury of the Philippines.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 208
An Act Providing a Life Pension for Widows of Ex-Presidents of the Philippines
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The widow of an ex-President of the Philippines, or of a President who dies in office shall be entitled to a life pension of twelve thousand pesos per year payable to her monthly by the Treasury of the Philippines.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect on April fifteen, nineteen hundred and forty-eight.
Approved: June 1, 1948.
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