Monument or Memorial to General Gregorio H. Del Pilar
Act No. 3751, approved on November 26, 1930, authorizes the construction of a monument to General Gregorio H. del Pilar at Tirad Pass, where he was killed in 1899. The act allocates a budget of two thousand pesos from the Insular Treasury for this purpose, aimed at commemorating General del Pilar's heroic actions as the commander of the rear guard for the Philippine Republic. The Secretary of the Interior is tasked with overseeing the implementation of the act. The law takes effect upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3751
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 26, 1930
ACT NO. 3751
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ERECTION OF A MONUMENT OR MEMORIAL TO GENERAL GREGORIO H. DEL PILAR AT THE PLACE WHERE HE FELL IN TIRAD PASS, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE
SECTION 1. The erection of a modest monument or memorial to General Gregorio H. del Pilar, killed in the engagement of Tirad Pass by the American troops on December second, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, at the place where he was killed, is hereby authorized to perpetuate the memory of that glorious action and of the heroic conduct of General del Pilar who was in command of the rear guard of the President of the Philippine Republic, and to this end the sum of two thousand pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be disbursed, either in its entirety or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the erection of said monument. The sum appropriated in this Act shall be placed at the disposal of the Secretary of the Interior, who shall take the necessary steps for the prompt compliance of this Act.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved, November 26, 1930.
Cite This Law
Monument or Memorial to General Gregorio H. Del Pilar, Act No. 3751, Nov 26, 1930 (Philippines)
Monument or Memorial to General Gregorio H. Del Pilar, Act No. 3751 (Phil. 1930)
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