PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
REPUBLIC ACTS
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8029 - AN ACT
RENAMING THE TAYTAY BRIDGE LINKING TAGBILARAN CITY WITH PANGLAO ISLAND
IN THE PROVINCE OF BOHOL TO AMBASSADOR JACINTO CASTEL BORJA
BRIDGE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. |
| Section
1. Ambassador Jacinto Castel Borja was the first and
only Boholano to serve as Philippine envoy to the United Nations.
He also served as a provincial governor of Bohol from 1952 to
1955. Sec. 2. To perpetuate his memory, the Taytay Bridge which links Tagbilaran City with Panglao Island in the Province of Bohol is hereby renamed Ambassador Jacinto Castel Borja Bridge. Sec. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. (Note: Lapsed into law on June 5, 1995 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Sec. 27 (1) of the Constitution.) |