Purpose and Significance
- Colonel Quintin D. Salas is recognized as a Visayan revolutionary hero of the Philippine-American War.
- The commemoration serves to honor his contributions and legacy.
- It aims to inspire Filipinos, especially the Visayan community and the youth.
Effectivity of the Act
- The law takes effect immediately upon approval.
- It lapsed into law on June 19, 1994, due to the absence of the President's signature.
- This is pursuant to Section 27(1), Article VI of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, which allows a bill to become law if not acted upon by the President within 30 days from receipt.