Renaming Tumaga Elementary to Catalina Vda. de Jalon Memorial

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Republic Act No. 6695: Renaming Tumaga Elementary to Catalina Vda. de Jalon Memorial

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Title Supreme Court: Renaming Tumaga Elementary to Catalina Vda. de Jalon Memorial

Law: Republic Act No. 6695

Decision Date: Feb 10, 1989

A Philippine law enacted in 1989 renames Tumaga Elementary School in Zamboanga City to Catalina Vda. de Jalon Memorial School, honoring the contributions of Catalina Vda. de Jalon to the community.

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Scope and Coverage

This Act specifically applies only to the Tumaga Elementary School in the barangay of Tumaga, Zamboanga City.
It does not include or affect any other educational institutions outside this scope.

Effectivity

The Act shall take immediate effect upon its approval.
No additional requirements or conditions are stipulated for the law to be implemented.

Legislative Process

The bill originated in the House of Representatives.
It was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on September 22, 1988, and December 2, 1988, respectively.

Approval and Enactment

The Act was enacted without the approval of the executive branch but nonetheless became law.
The law was approved and promulgated in this form on February 10, 1989.

Key Legal Implications

Renaming an educational institution through legislative action reflects a formal recognition and memorialization.
The change officially updates all legal and administrative references to the school to the new name.
This measure serves as a tribute to Catalina Vda. de Jalon, presumably a person of significance to the community or region.

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