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RA 8532 - An Act Strengthening Further the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP), By Providing Augmentation Fund Therefor, Amending for the Purpose Section 63 of Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise known as "The Carp Law of 1988"

Feb 23, 1998Business & Trade
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RA 8543 - An Act Converting the Basilan Provincial Hospital in the Municipality of Isabela, Province of Basilan, Into a Tertiary Hospital Under the Full Administrative and Technical Supervision of the Department of Health, Increasing Its Capacity to One Hundred (100) Beds, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Health
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RA 8541 - An Act Establishing a National High School in the Municipality of Lemery, Province of Iloilo, to Be Known as the Lemery National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 23, 1998Education
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RA 8531 - An Act Granting the Ipil Telephone Company, Inc., a Franchise to Construct, Install, Maintain, Establish and Operate Local Exchange Network in the Municipality of Ipil, Province of Zamboanga Del Sur

Feb 20, 1998Business & Trade
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RA 8529 - An Act Granting Mindanao Broadcasting and News Network, Inc., a Franchise to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate and Maintain Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations in Mindanao

Feb 14, 1998Data Privacy & ICT
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RA 8523 - An Act Strengthening the Development Bank of the Philippines, amending for the purpose Executive Order No. 81

Feb 14, 1998Business & Trade
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RA 8528 - An Act Amending Certain Sections of Republic Act Numbered 7720 - An Act Converting the Municipality of Santiago Into An Independent Component City to Be Known as the City of Santiago

Feb 14, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8530 - An Act Constituting the First Congressional District in the Province of Samar Into a Separate Highway Engineering District, and Providing Funds Therefor

Feb 14, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8526 - An Act Converting the Municipality of Valenzuela Into a Highly Urbanized City to Be Known as the City of Valenzuela

Feb 14, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8525 - Adopt-a-School Act of 1998 An Act Establishing An "Adopt-a-School Program," Providing Incentives Therefor, and for other Purposes

Feb 14, 1998Education
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RA 8524 - An Act Changing the Term of Office of Barangay Officials and Members of the Sangguniang Kabataan From Three (3) Years to Five (5) Years, Amending for the purpose Section 43 of Republic Act Numbered Seven Thousand One Hundred Sixty, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991, and for other purposes

Feb 14, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8527 - An Act Increasing the Bed Capacity of Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Extension Hospital in the Municipality of Talavera, Province of Nueva Ecija, From Ten (10) Beds to Fifty (50) Beds Capacity, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 14, 1998Health
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RA 8509 - An Act Converting the Municipality of San Fernando, La Union, Into a Component City to Be Known as the City of San Fernando

Feb 13, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8501 - Housing Loan Condonation Act of 1998 An Act to Rescue the National Shelter Program of the Government By Condoning the Penalties on all Outstanding/Delinquent Housing Loan Accounts with any of the Government Institutions and Agencies Involved in the National Shelter Program and by Amending Presidential Decree No. 1752, as amended

Feb 13, 1998Criminal Law
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RA 8502 - Jewelry Industry Development Act of 1998 An Act to Promote the Development of the Jewelry Manufacturing Industry, Providing Incentives therefor and for other purposes

Feb 13, 1998Business & Trade
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RA 8503 - Health Research and Development Act of 1998 An Act Providing for the Promotion of Health Research and Development, Establishing for the Purpose the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Defining its Objectives, Powers and Functions, and for other purposes

Feb 13, 1998Education
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RA 8504 - Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998 An Act Promulgating Policies and Prescribing Measures for the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS in the Philippines, Instituting a Nationwide HIV/AIDS Information and Educational Program, Establishing a Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Monitoring System, Strengthening the Philippine National Aids Council, and for other purposes

Feb 13, 1998Education
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RA 8505 - Rape Victim Assistance and Protection Act of 1998 An Act Providing Assistance and Protection for Rape Victims, Establishing for the Purpose a Rape Crisis Center in Every Province and City, Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

Feb 13, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8506 - An Act Banning the Registration and Operation of Vehicles with Right-Hand Steering Wheel in any Private or Public Street, Road or Highway, Providing Penalties Therefor and for other purposes

Feb 13, 1998Criminal Law
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RA 8507 - An Act Converting the Municipality of Parañaque Into a Highly-Urbanized City to Be Known as the City of Parañaque

Feb 13, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8508 - An Act Converting the Municipality of Antipolo Into a Component City to Be Known as the City of Antipolo

Feb 13, 1998Civil Law
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RA 8510 - An Act Granting the Textron Corporation, a Franchise to Construct, Establish, Install, Maintain and Operate Wired And/or Wireless Telecommunications Systems in the Philippines

Feb 13, 1998Data Privacy & ICT
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RA 8511 - An Act Granting the Starland Racing Corporation a Franchise to Construct, Operate and Maintain a Racetrack for Horse Racing in the Province of Batangas

Feb 13, 1998Business & Trade
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RA 8512 - An Act Providing for the Establishment of a National High School in Poblacion 1-A, Municipality of Motiong, Province of Samar, to Be Known as the Motiong National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Feb 13, 1998Education