Republic Acts

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RA 8559 - Philippine Agricultural Engineering Act of 1998 An Act Regulating the Practice of Agricultural Engineering in the Philippines

Feb 26, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8558 - An Act Amending Article 287 of Presidential Decree No. 442, as amended, otherwise known as the Labor Code of the Philippines by Reducing the Retirement Age of Underground Mine Workers from Sixty (60) to Fifty (50)

Feb 26, 1998Labor & Employment
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RA 8557 - An Act Establishing the Philippine Judicial Academy, Defining Its Powers and Functions, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for other purposes

Feb 26, 1998Education
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RA 8555 - An Act Amending Republic Act No. 8182, and for other purposes

Feb 26, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8553 - An Act Converting the Carigara School of Fisheries in the Municipality of Carigara, Province of Leyte, Into a College, to Be Known as the Carigara College of Fisheries and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 25, 1998Education
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RA 8551 - Philippine National Police Reform and Reorganization Act of 1998 An Act Providing for the Reform and Reorganization of the Philippine National Police and for Other Purposes, Amending Certain Provisions of Republic Act Numbered Sixty-Nine Hundred and Seventy-Five Entitled, "An Act Establishing the Philippine National Police Under a Re-Organized Department of the Interior and Local Government, and for Other Purposes

Feb 25, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8550 - The Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998 An Act Providing for the Development, Management and Conservation of the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Integrating All Laws Pertinent Thereto, and for Other Purposes

Feb 25, 1998Environment
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RA 8554 - An Act Amending Section 41(B) of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991

Feb 25, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8552 - Domestic Adoption Act of 1998 An Act Establishing the Rules and Policies on the Domestic Adoption of Filipino Children and for other purposes

Feb 25, 1998Social Welfare
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RA 8547 - An Act Upgrading/Converting the Ilocos Sur Polytechnic College in the Second District of Ilocos Sur Into a State College to Be Known as the Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 24, 1998Education
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RA 8546 - An Act Declaring the Site of Biak-Na-Bato in the Province of Bulacan a Historical Shrine and Tourist Spot, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 24, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8545 - An Act Amending Republic Act No. 6728, Otherwise known as "An Act Providing Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education and Appropriating Funds Therefor," Establishing a Fund for the Purpose of Subsidizing Salaries of Private School Teachers, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 24, 1998Education
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RA 8544 - Philippine Merchant Marine Officers Act of 1998 An Act Regulating the Practice of the Merchant Marine Profession in the Philippines

Feb 24, 1998Environment
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RA 8549 - An Act Upgrading the Seventy-Five (75)-Bed Capacity Puerto Princesa Provincial Hospital in the City of Puerto Princesa, Province of Palawan, Into a Tertiary Level Hospital, Increasing the Capacity to One Hundred Fifty (150)-Bed, Which Shall Be Known as the Ospital Ng Palawan, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 24, 1998Health
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RA 8548 - An Act Converting the Bulacan National Agricultural School (Bunas) in the Municipality of San Ildefonso, Province of Bulacan, Into a Chartered College, to Be Known as the Bulacan National Agricultural State College (Bnasc), and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 24, 1998Education
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RA 8542 - An Act Establishing a National High School in the Municipality of Ajuy, Province of Iloilo, to Be Known as the Ajuy National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Education
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RA 8540 - An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay San Jose, Municipality of Osmena, Province of Zamboanga Del Norte, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Education
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RA 8539 - An Act Establishing the San Isidro National High School in the Municipality of Bacon, Province of Sorsogon, and Providing Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Education
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RA 8538 - An Act Establishing a Public High School in Barangay Poblacion, Municipality of Pangantucan, Province of Bukidnon, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Education
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RA 8537 - An Act Establishing the Bonliw National High School in the Municipality of Torrijos, Province of Marinduque, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Education
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RA 8536 - An Act Establishing the Far North Luzon General Hospital in Quirino, Municipality of Luna, Province of Apayao, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Health
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RA 8535 - An Act Creating the City of Novaliches

Feb 23, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8534 - Philippine Interior Design Act of 1998 An Act Regulating the Practice of Interior Design in the Philippines

Feb 23, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8533 - An Act Amending Title I, Chapter 3, Article 39 of Executive Order No. 209, otherwise known as the Family Code of the Philippines, Nullifying the Prescriptive Period for Action or Defenses Grounded on Psychological Incapacity

Feb 23, 1998Civil Law