An Act Granting Aid or Compensation in the Sum of Four Thousand Pesos to Julian Felipe, Author of the "Philippine National Anthem"
Act No. 3207, enacted on December 4, 1924, grants Julian Felipe a compensation of four thousand pesos for composing the "Philippine National Anthem." The payment is contingent upon Felipe delivering the original manuscript of the anthem to the Bureau of the Philippine Library and Museum. The necessary funds for this compensation are appropriated from the Insular Treasury. The Act took effect upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3207
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 4, 1924
ACT NO. 3207
AN ACT GRANTING AID OR COMPENSATION IN THE SUM OF FOUR THOUSAND PESOS TO JULIAN FELIPE, AUTHOR OF THE "PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ANTHEM"
SECTION 1. Aid or compensation in the sum of four thousand pesos is hereby granted to Julian Felipe, in recognition of his inspired and meritorious production known as the "Philippine National Anthem," to be paid to him by the Insular Treasurer of the Philippine Islands upon delivery to the Bureau of the Philippine Library and Museum of the original manuscript of said "Philippine National Anthem." AcISTE
SECTION 2. The sum of four thousand pesos is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to carry out the purposes of this Act.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, December 4, 1924.
Cite This Law
An Act Granting Aid or Compensation in the Sum of Four Thousand Pesos to Julian Felipe, Author of the "Philippine National Anthem", Act No. 3207, Dec 4, 1924 (Philippines)
An Act Granting Aid or Compensation in the Sum of Four Thousand Pesos to Julian Felipe, Author of the "Philippine National Anthem", Act No. 3207 (Phil. 1924)
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