Naming Public Places after Living Persons Prohibited

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Republic Act No. 1059: Naming Public Places after Living Persons Prohibited

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Title Supreme Court: Naming Public Places after Living Persons Prohibited

Law: Republic Act No. 1059

Decision Date: Jun 12, 1954

A Philippine Jurisprudence case declares the nullity of existing names and prohibits the naming of public places, institutions, and thoroughfares after living persons, requiring authorities to make necessary changes within six months from the enactment of the law.

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