According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist
Proclamation No. 2099, issued on June 23, 2010, recognizes Dr. Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo as a National Scientist in the Philippines. This honor is granted in accordance with the Constitution's emphasis on prioritizing science and technology for national development, as well as the established framework under Presidential Decree No. 1003-A. The proclamation highlights Dr. Ocampo's significant contributions to pediatrics, reflecting her impact on both national and global progress in science. The recognition aims to encourage further advancements in scientific research and innovation in the country.
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- What is According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist about?
- Proclamation No. 2099, issued on June 23, 2010, recognizes Dr. Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo as a National Scientist in the Philippines. This honor is granted in accordance with the Constitution's emphasis on prioritizing science and technology for national development, as well as the established framework under Presidential Decree No. 1003-A. The proclamation highlights Dr. Ocampo's significant contributions to pediatrics, reflecting her impact on both national and global progress in science. The recognition aims to encourage further advancements in scientific research and innovation in the country.
- What type of law is Proclamation No. 2099?
- According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist (Proclamation No. 2099) is a Philippine Presidential Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist enacted?
- According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist (Proclamation No. 2099) was enacted on Jun 23, 2010.
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- According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist, Proclamation No. 2099, Jun 23, 2010 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 2099
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 23, 2010
PROCLAMATION NO. 2099
ACCORDING TO PERLA DIZON SANTOS OCAMPO, M.D., THE RANK AND TITLE OF NATIONAL ARTIST
WHEREAS, the Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines states that it is a declared policy of the State to give priority to science and technology; DEICTS
WHEREAS, Section 10, Article XIV of the Constitution also provides that science and technology are essential for national development and that the State shall give priority to research, development, invention, innovation and their utilization;
WHEREAS, the rank and title of National Scientist was created under Presidential Decree No. 1003-A, dated December 16, 1976;
WHEREAS, preeminent achievements by Filipinos in science and technology that have contributed to the progress of the country and humanity deserve the recognition and acknowledgement of our Government in pursuit of its policy of furthering national development through enhanced scientific and technological research and development;
WHEREAS, the work of Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., in the field of Pediatrics is reflective of this preeminence, and of the national genius that contributes to science and technology and to the progress of the Philippines and the world;
NOW THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and existing laws, upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Science and Technology and of the National Academy of Science and Technology, and pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1003-A, dated December 16, 1976, in relation to Section 33, Chapter 6, Title XVIII, Book IV of Executive Order No. 292, otherwise known as the "Administrative Code of 1987", do hereby accord to Academician Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the rank and title of National Scientist, with the privileges and emoluments attached thereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 23rd day of June, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Ten. CSDcTH
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According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist, Proclamation No. 2099, Jun 23, 2010 (Philippines)
According to Perla Dizon Santos Ocampo, M.D., the Rank and Title of National Artist, Proclamation No. 2099 (Phil. 2010)
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