Interment of Mortal Remains of Gen. Leandro Locsin Fullon
Batas Pambansa Blg. 309, enacted on November 14, 1982, mandates the National Historical Institute to transfer the remains of General Leandro Locsin Fullon, a hero of Panay, to a new monument at the public plaza in Hamtic, Antique, which will be designated as the General Leandro Locsin Fullon National Shrine. The law stipulates that the necessary funding for this transfer and interment will be sourced from the National Historical Institute's current appropriations and may be supplemented from special activity funds if needed. The act is effective immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 309
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Mga Batas Pambansa
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 14, 1982
BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 309
AN ACT DIRECTING THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL INSTITUTE TO TRANSFER TO AND PROVIDE FOR THE INTERMENT OF THE MORTAL REMAINS OF GENERAL LEANDRO LOCSIN FULLON IN THE MONUMENT TO BE ERECTED IN HIS HONOR AT THE PUBLIC PLAZA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF HAMTIC, IN THE PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The National Historical Institute is directed to transfer the mortal remains of General Leandro Locsin Fullon, hero of Panay, from the present burial site in La Paz Cemetery in the Municipality of Hamtic, Province of Antique, and provide for the interment in the monument to be erected in his honor at the public plaza in the Municipality of Hamtic, Province of Antique. The monument and the public plaza of Hamtic, Antique, shall thereafter be known as the General Leandro Locsin Fullon National Shrine.
SECTION 2. The funds necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged to the appropriations of the National Historical Institute in the current General Appropriations Act. In case of deficiency, the appropriations herein provided may be augmented from the special activities fund intended for special priorities currently authorized in the same Act.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. cd
Approved: November 14, 1982 (P.B. No. 1884)
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 79 No. 51 Page 7258 on December 19, 1983.
Cite This Law
Interment of Mortal Remains of Gen. Leandro Locsin Fullon, Batas Pambansa Blg. 309, Nov 14, 1982 (Philippines)
Interment of Mortal Remains of Gen. Leandro Locsin Fullon, Batas Pambansa Blg. 309 (Phil. 1982)
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