Title
Supreme Court
Appropriation for Roxas State Funeral
Law
Republic Act No. 246
Decision Date
Jun 12, 1948
Republic Act No. 246 appropriates funds for a state funeral to honor the late President Manuel Roxas, covering expenses and potentially constructing a temporary mausoleum for his remains.

Q&A (Republic Act No. 246)

Republic Act No. 246 appropriates fifty thousand pesos to defray the expenses of a state funeral for Manuel Roxas, the late President of the Philippines, and for the erection of a temporary mausoleum to contain his remains.

Republic Act No. 246 was approved on June 12, 1948.

The subject commemorated by Republic Act No. 246 is Manuel Roxas, the late President of the Philippines, who died on April 15, 1948.

The amount appropriated by Republic Act No. 246 is fifty thousand pesos, or as much thereof as may be necessary.

The funds are intended to defray the expenses of a state funeral for Manuel Roxas and for the erection of a temporary mausoleum to contain his remains.

Republic Act No. 246 was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled.

Republic Act No. 246 takes effect upon its approval.

Yes, the funds are to be taken out of any funds in the Philippine Treasury not otherwise appropriated.

It provides for financial appropriation specifically allocating fifty thousand pesos to pay for the state funeral and mausoleum expenses.

The temporary mausoleum is intended to contain the remains of Manuel Roxas, serving as a site to perpetuate his memory and express the people's respect.


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