Title
Renaming Timog and East Avenue as Carlos P. Garcia Avenue
Law
Batas Pambansa Blg. 685
Decision Date
Mar 7, 1984
A Philippine law enacted in 1984 renames Timog Avenue and East Avenue in Quezon City as Carlos P. Garcia Avenue, in honor of former President Carlos P. Garcia.
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Renaming of Specific Avenues in Quezon City

  • Two specific avenues in Quezon City are renamed to honor President Carlos P. Garcia.
  • Timog Avenue, stretching from Quezon Boulevard Extension to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, is renamed "President Carlos P. Garcia Avenue."
  • East Avenue, from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue to Quezon Memorial Circle, is also renamed "President Carlos P. Garcia Avenue."
  • The renaming consolidates the identity of these two segments under the prestigious name of a former president.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The Act becomes effective immediately upon approval.
  • This ensures the prompt implementation of the renaming provisions.
  • The law’s enforcement marks the formal adoption of the government’s policy on honoring former presidents through public place nomenclature.

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