Republic Act No. 9701

AN ACT DECLARING OCTOBER 2 OF EVERY YEAR AN OFFICIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAJAYJAY, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA AND IN ALL ITS BARANGAYS, TO BE KNOWN AS THE "MAJAYJAY DAY"

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

Section 1. October 2 of every year is hereby declared an official nonworking holiday in the Municipality of Majayjay, Province of Laguna and in all the barangays therein to commemorate the foundation of the municipality, to be known as the "Majayjay Day".

Section 2. This Act take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><strong>JUAN PONCE ENRILE</strong><br /> President of the Senate</td> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><strong>PROSPERO C. NOGRALES</strong><br /> Speaker of the House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on April 29, 2008 and May 26, 2009, respectively.

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><strong>EMMA LIRIO-REYES</strong><br /> Secretary of the Senate</td> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><strong>MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP</strong><br /> Secretary General House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Approved: Aug. 07 2009

GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO President of the Philippines