PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
REPUBLIC ACTS
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2630 - AN ACT
PROVIDING FOR REACQUISITION OF PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP BY PERSONS WHO
LOST SUCH CITIZENSHIP BY RENDERING SERVICE TO, OR ACCEPTING COMMISSION
IN, THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES |
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Section 1. Any
person who had lost his Philippine citizenship by rendering service to,
or accepting commission in, the Armed Forces of the United States, or
after separation from the Armed Forces of the United States, acquired
United States citizenship, may reacquire Philippine citizenship by
taking an oath of allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines and
registering the same with the Local Civil Registry in the place where
he resides or last resided in the Philippines. The said oath of
allegiance shall contain a renunciation of any other
citizenship. Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 18, 1960 |