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| REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1070 - AN
ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO ISSUE APPROPRIATE CERTIFICATES OF
RECOGNITION TO WIDOWS, PARENTS AND NEXT OF KIN OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED
FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES WHO LOST OR SHALL LOSE THEIR LIVES IN LINE OF
DUTY |
| Section 1. The
President is hereby authorized to issue an appropriate certificate or
token acknowledging the debt of the Filipino people to widows, parents
and next of kin of members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines who
have lost or shall lose their lives in line of duty during World War
II, or during any war or period of armed conflict involving the
security of the Philippines. Section 2. Such certificates of appreciation shall be issued to such widows, parents and next of kin upon application to the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. As used in this Act: a. The term "widow" shall include widower. b. The term "parents" shall include mother, father, step-mother, step-father, mother or father through adoption, and foster parents who stood in loco parentis. c. The term "next of kin" shall include children step- children, children through adoption, brothers, sisters, half- brothers and half-sisters. d. The term "World War II" shall include the period extending from December eight, nineteen hundred and forty- one to July twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and forty- seven. Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 12, 1954 |
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