An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Quingua, Province of Bulacan, to that of Plaridel, in Memory of the Patriot Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Commonwealth Act No. 26, enacted on September 8, 1936, officially changes the name of the municipality of Quingua in Bulacan to Plaridel. This renaming honors the Filipino patriot Marcelo H. del Pilar for his contributions to the nation. The Act took effect immediately upon its approval and was enacted without the need for Executive approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 26
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 8, 1936
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 26
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF QUINGUA, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO THAT OF PLARIDEL, IN MEMORY OF THE PATRIOT MARCELO H. DEL PILAR
SECTION 1. The name of the municipality of Quingua, Province of Bulacan, is hereby changed to that of Plaridel, in memory of Marcelo H. del Pilar, Filipino patriot and devoted worker.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted, without Executive approval, September 8, 1936.
Cite This Law
An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Quingua, Province of Bulacan, to that of Plaridel, in Memory of the Patriot Marcelo H. Del Pilar, Commonwealth Act No. 26, Sep 8, 1936 (Philippines)
An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Quingua, Province of Bulacan, to that of Plaridel, in Memory of the Patriot Marcelo H. Del Pilar, Commonwealth Act No. 26 (Phil. 1936)
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