Laws Enacted in Apr 2007

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Documents

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CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EL SALVADOR

Republic Act No. 9435

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9435 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF EL SALVADOR IN THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF EL SALVADOR April 12, 2007

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CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CARCAR

Republic Act No. 9436

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9436 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CARCAR IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CARCAR April 12, 2007

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CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CABADBARAN

Republic Act No. 9434

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9434 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CABADBARAN INTO A COMPONENT CITY OF THE PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CABADBARAN April 12, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9442

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9442 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" April 30, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9441

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9441 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MARINE RESEARCH AND BREEDING CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALER, PROVINCE OF AURORA, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES April 28, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9440

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9440 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MARINE FISHERIES LABORATORY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JOSE, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR April 28, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9437

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9437 AN ACT RENAMING THE LEYTE STATE UNIVERSITY IN BARANGAY PANGASUGAN, MUNICIPALITY OF BAYBAY, PROVINCE OF LEYTE AS THE VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9158, ENTITLED "AN ACT CONVERTING THE VISAYAS STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE LEYTE STATE UNIVERSITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" April 27, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9439

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9439 AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS ON GROUNDS OF NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES April 27, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9438

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9438 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BABATNGON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BABATNGON, PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO JUAN S. TISMO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL. April 27, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9433

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9433 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC SOCIAL WORKERS April 11, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9431

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9431 AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY FORTUNE IN THE CITY OF MARIKINA, METRO MANILA April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9432

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9432 AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY TUMANA IN THE CITY OF MARIKINA, METRO MANILA April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9419

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9419 AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE AMANG RODRIGUEZ MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER FROM ONE HUNDRED FIFTY (150) TO THREE HUNDRED (300) BEDS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9418

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9418 AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A STRATEGY FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT, STRENGTHENING VOLUNTEERISM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9427

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9427 AN ACT DECLARING FEBRUARY 5 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BIÑAN, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA TO BE KNOWN AS "BIÑAN LIBERATION DAY" April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9420

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9420 AN ACT CONVERTING TWO HUNDRED (200) BEDS OF THE 2000-BED DR. JOSE N. RODRIGUEZ MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND SANITARIUM FOR TERTIARY GENERAL HEALTH CARE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9426

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9426 AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 8 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE ENTIRE PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY TO COMMEMORATE ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9428

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9428 AN ACT DECLARING FEBRUARY 14 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF VALENZUELA TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG LUNGSOD NG VALENZUELA" April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9422

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9422 AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE REGULATORY FUNCTIONS OF THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION (POEA), AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995" April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9430

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9430 AN ACT DECLARING JULY 23 OF EACH YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF TANAUAN, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS TO BE KNOWN AS "APOLINARIO MABINI DAY" April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9424

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9424 AN ACT CREATING FOUR ADDITIONAL METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT BRANCHES IN THE CITY OF MARIKINA, NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 27 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9429

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9429 AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER IS OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF TACURONG, PROVINCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT, TO COMMEMORATE ITS CHARTER DAY ANNIVERSARY April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9425

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9425 AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER 13 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN GENERAL TRIAS IN THE PROVINCE OF CAVITE April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9423

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9423 AN ACT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR TO BE STATIONED AT THE MUNICIPALITY OF WAO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14, PARAGRAPH (M) QF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR April 10, 2007

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Republic Act No. 9421

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9421 AN ACT UPGRADING THE VALENZUELA GENERAL HOSPITAL IN THE CITY OF VALENZUELA, METRO MANILA INTO A TWO HUNDRED BED CAPACITY TERTIARY LEVEL HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE VALENZUELA MEDICAL CENTER AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR April 10, 2007