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An Act Granting Gratuity to the Widow and Children of the Late Representative Juan M. Reyes and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds for the Purpose

Year:

1961

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 18, 1961

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This Act provides a gratuity of fifteen thousand pesos to the widow and children of the late Representative Juan M. Reyes, who died in the sinking of S.S. Corregidor in December 1941. It also authorizes the appropriation of funds from the National Treasury for this purpose.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 3347

An Act Granting Gratuity to the Widow and Children of the Late Representative Juan M. Reyes and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds for the Purpose

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

Section 1. The widow and children of the late Representative Juan M. Reyes who was among those who died in the sinking of S.S. Corregidor in December 1941 are hereby given a gratuity of fifteen thousand pesos.

Section 2. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of fifteen thousand pesos for the purpose indicated in the preceding section. Said amount shall be exempt from all kinds of taxes.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 18, 1961.


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