Purpose and Occasion
- The declaration is made in recognition of the 136th Founding Anniversary of the Municipality of Sta. Cruz.
- It aims to provide the local community the opportunity to celebrate and participate in appropriate ceremonies commemorating the event.
Conditions and Public Health Measures
- The observance of the special day is subject to compliance with existing community quarantine protocols.
- Social distancing and other relevant public health measures are to be observed during the celebrations to ensure safety amid the ongoing health concerns.
Authority and Effectivity
- The proclamation is signed by the Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea by authority of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
- The declaration is effective only within the territorial jurisdiction of Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, and on the date specified.
Legal Formalities
- The document affirms the formal execution of the proclamation with the sealing of the Republic of the Philippines.
- It was done in Manila on October 1, 2020, making the declaration official and enforceable for the specified locality on October 5, 2020.