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RA 208 - An Act Providing a Life Pension for Widows of Ex-Presidents of the Philippines
June 1, 1948Social Welfare
Republic Act No. 208
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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RA 208 - An Act Providing a Life Pension for Widows of Ex-Presidents of the Philippines. BatasPH. Approved June 1, 1948. https://batasph.thirdygayares.com/republic-acts/republic-act-no-208
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