Republic Act No. 10148

AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO MARCUS EUGENE DOUTHIT

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

Section 1. Marcus Eugene Douthit is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges and prerogatives appurtenant thereto.

Section 2. Upon taking and registration of the oath of allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines, Marcus Eugene Douthit shall enter upon the full enjoyment of Philippine citizenship.

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

Approved,

<table data-align="center" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" data-cellpadding="3" width="90%"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%" data-valign="top">(Sgd.) <strong>FELICIANO BELMONTE JR.</strong><br /> Speaker of the House of Representatives</td> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%" data-valign="top">(Sgd.) <strong>JUAN PONCE ENRILE</strong><br /> President of the Senate</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of the Representatives and the Senate on October 4, 2010 and November 8, 2010, respectively.

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Approved:

BENIGNO SIMION C. AQUINO III President of the Philippines

Lapsed into Law on March 12, 2011 Without the signature of the President, In accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.