An Act Renaming the Circumferential Route No. 5 or C-5 in Metro Manila, as the President Garcia Avenue, and for Other Purposes ( Republic Act No. 8224 )

November 06, 1996

November 6, 1996

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8224

AN ACT RENAMING THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROUTE NO. 5 OR C-5 IN METRO MANILA, AS THE PRESIDENT GARCIA AVENUE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

SECTION 1. President Carlos P. Garcia served with distinction as congressman, senator, vice-president, and president of the Republic of the Philippines. He was also the first president of the 1971 Constitutional Convention. cd i

SECTION 2. To perpetuate his memory, the Circumferential Route No. 5 or C-5 in Metro Manila, is hereby renamed as the President Garcia Avenue.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: November 6, 1996

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 93 No. 3 page 327 on January 20, 1997.