Title
Rename Vito Cruz Street to Pablo Ocampo St.
Law
Republic Act No. 6731
Decision Date
Jun 14, 1989
The Republic Act No. 6731 changes the name of Vito Cruz Street to Pablo de Leon Ocampo Street in order to honor his contributions as a lawyer, editor, parliamentarian, statesman, and nationalist.
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Q&A (Republic Act No. 6731)

Republic Act No. 6731 is titled 'AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE VITO CRUZ STREET IN THE DISTRICTS OF MALATE AND SINGALONG, CITY OF MANILA, AND IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAKATI, METRO MANILA, TO PABLO DE LEON OCAMPO STREET IN HONOR OF PABLO DE LEON OCAMPO, LAWYER, EDITOR, PARLIAMENTARIAN, STATESMAN AND NATIONALIST.'

The primary purpose of RA 6731 is to change the name of Vito Cruz Street in specified districts of Manila and Makati to Pablo de Leon Ocampo Street to honor Pablo de Leon Ocampo.

The street name change affects Vito Cruz Street in the districts of Malate and Singalong, City of Manila, and the Municipality of Makati, Metro Manila.

Pablo de Leon Ocampo, recognized as a lawyer, editor, parliamentarian, statesman, and nationalist, is honored by the street name change.

Pablo de Leon Ocampo is described as a lawyer, editor, parliamentarian, statesman, and nationalist.

The Act takes effect upon its publication in at least two newspapers of general circulation.

RA 6731 requires publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

It was approved by then President Corazon C. Aquino.

RA 6731 was approved on June 14, 1989.

The House of Representatives passed it on May 31, 1989, and the Senate passed it on May 29, 1989.


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