Citizenship Grant to Francis B. Harrison

Section 1 provides that Harrison shall enter upon the full enjoyment of Filipino citizenship upon taking the oath of allegiance.
Section 1 requires the oath to recognize and accept the supreme authority of the United States of America in the Philippines.
Section 1 requires the oath-taker to support and defend the Constitution of the Philippines.
Section 1 requires the oath-taker to obey the laws, legal orders, and decrees promulgated by the duly constituted authorities of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
Section 1 requires the oath-taker to impose the obligation voluntarily without mental reservation or purpose of evasion.
Section 1 includes the formula “So help me God” as part of the oath.

Section 1 states that Harrison’s citizenship includes all rights and all duties incident to Filipino citizenship.
Section 1 states that Harrison’s citizenship includes all privileges and prerogatives incident to Filipino citizenship.
Section 1 makes the grant coextensive with whatever citizenship rights and duties are conferred by Philippine law under the Constitution and laws, now or hereafter enacted.

Section 2 provides that Commonwealth Act No. 79 takes effect upon its approval.
The law was Approved, October 26, 1936.
Section 2 makes approval the operative trigger for the statute’s effectivity.