REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11159, December 14, 2018

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11159, December 14, 2018 ]

AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO MAYLEEN TING

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Ms. MayleenTing is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges and prerogatives, as; well as the duties and obligations appurtenant thereto.

SEC. 2. Ms. Mayleen Ting shall take the Oath of Allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines before an officer duly authorized to administer the same. The Oath of Allegiance shall be registered, with the Bureau of Immigration.

SEC. 3. Upon registration of the Oath of Allegiance, the Bureau of Immigration shall issue a Certificate of Naturalization to Ma. Mayleen Ting who shall thereupon enter into the full enjoyment of Philippine citizenship.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate

(SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 6, 2018 and October 1, 2018, respectively.

(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate

(SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING Acting Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: DEC 14 2018

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines