Title
Renaming road as Bishop Felix Y. Manalo Ave
Law
Republic Act No. 9329
Decision Date
Aug 8, 2004
Republic Act No. 9329 renames a road in the Municipality of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro as Bishop Felix Y. Manalo Avenue, recognizing the contributions of the late founder of the Iglesia Ni Cristo, with the Department of Public Works and Highways responsible for implementing the renaming.

Policy and purpose

  • The Act recognizes the eminent and spiritual services of the late Bishop Felix Y. Manalo, religious founder of the Iglesia Ni Cristo.
  • The Act’s operative purpose is the renaming of a designated road segment as a public memorial.

Road renaming coverage

  • The Act renames the whole stretch of road running from the Junction of Barangay Bagong Sikat to Barangay Caminawit Pier.
  • The renaming covers the road segment that includes Liboro Street.
  • The road segment is located in the Municipality of San Jose, Province of Occidental Mindoro.
  • The renamed roadway is designated as Bishop Felix Y. Manalo Avenue.

Required implementation by DPWH

  • The Department of Public Works and Highways must place the appropriate markers along Bishop Felix Y. Manalo Avenue.
  • The markers are required to reflect and support the new road name.

Operative effect and timelines

  • The Act provides that it takes effect upon its approval.
  • The Act became effective on August 8, 2004 through constitutional lapse under Article VI, Section 27(1).

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