REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8224, November 06, 1996

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8224, November 06, 1996 ]

AN ACT RENAMING THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROUTE NO. 5 OR C-5 IN METRO MANILA, AS THE PRESIDENT GARCIA AVENUE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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

SECTION 1. President Carlos P. Garcia served with distinction as congressman, senator, vice–president, and president of the Republic of the Philippines. He was also the first president of the 1971 Constitutional Convention.

SEC. 2. To perpetuate his memory, the Circumferential Route No. 5 or C-5 in Metro Manila, is hereby renamed as the President Garcia Avenue.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, November 6, 1996.