Change of Name of Highway 54 in Rizal to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue
Republic Act No. 2140, enacted on April 7, 1959, officially changes the name of Highway 54 in the Province of Rizal to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue. This change honors Don Epifanio de los Santos, recognized as a prominent Filipino scholar, jurist, and historian. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on May 18, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2140
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 7, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2140
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF HIGHWAY 54 IN THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL TO EPIFANIO DE LOS SANTOS AVENUE IN HONOR OF DON EPIFANIO DE LOS SANTOS, A FILIPINO SCHOLAR, JURIST AND HISTORIAN
SECTION 1. The name of Highway 54 in the Province of Rizal is changed to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue in honor of Don Epifanio de los Santos, a son of said province and the foremost Filipino scholar, jurist and historian of his time.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: April 7, 1959 cd i
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 20, p. 3651 on May 18, 1959
Cite This Law
Change of Name of Highway 54 in Rizal to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Republic Act No. 2140, Apr 7, 1959 (Philippines)
Change of Name of Highway 54 in Rizal to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Republic Act No. 2140 (Phil. 1959)
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