Designs for President and Vice President Symbols

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 38: Designs for President and Vice President Symbols

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Title Supreme Court: Designs for President and Vice President Symbols

Law: Executive Order No. 38

Decision Date: Jan 7, 1947

Manuel Roxas establishes the official coat of arms, seal, and flag for the President and Vice President of the Philippines, detailing their designs and colors to reflect national identity and military customs.

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Design of the Seal of the President

The seal consists of the President's coat of arms.
It is encircled by the inscription "Seal of the President of the Philippines".

Design and Specifications of the President's Flag and Colors

The flag has a dark blue background.
The coat of arms of the President of the Philippines appears on the flag in its proper colors.
The size and proportions of the flag conform to military and naval customs.
The proportions of the elements within the coat of arms are adjusted in direct relation to the hoist of the flag.
The fly (length) varies according to military and naval customs.

Design and Specifications of the Vice President's Flag and Colors

The Vice President's flag and colors are similar in design to those of the President.
The sun in the design is rendered in blue, instead of gold.
The corner stars are also blue.
The entire design is set on a white rectangular background.

Effective Date and Authentication

This Executive Order takes effect retroactively as of July 4, 1946.
Issued in Manila on January 7, 1947.
Signed by President Manuel Roxas and attested by Emilio Abello, Chief of the Executive Office.

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