Title
Declares Dapitan City a national shrine
Law
Republic Act No. 6468
Decision Date
Jun 17, 1972
Dapitan City is designated as a National Shrine City and tourist destination, with an appropriation of 250,000 pesos for the preservation of Dr. Jose Rizal's relics and enhancement of the area.

Declared status: national shrine city

  • Section 1 declares that Dapitan City is a National Shrine City.
  • Section 1 further declares that Dapitan City is a tourist spot in the Philippines.

Authorized appropriation for 1973

  • Section 2 authorizes the appropriation of PHP 250,000.
  • The authorized amount must be taken out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
  • Section 2 directs the appropriation to improve, beautify and preserve the relics and shrine of Dr. Jose Rizal.
  • Section 2 also provides that the appropriation serves as aid to the city government for the same purpose.
  • Section 2 limits the authorization to the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventy-three (1973).
  • Section 2 provides that thereafter the appropriated sum shall be included in the General Appropriations Act.

Tourist development priority

  • Section 3 requires the Board of Tourist and Travel Agency to accord priority to the Dapitan City project.
  • Section 3 mandates that the priority applies in the allocation of its funds or tourist parks development for the project.

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