THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
OF THE PHILIPPINES

BOOK I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE ONE. – BASIC PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER 1. – THE CODE:  POLICY AND APPLICATION
SECTION 1. Title. – This Act shall be known and cited as the “Local Government Code of 1991″.
SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. – (a) It is hereby [...]

THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

 
 
 
 
 
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209
THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
July 6, 1987
 
I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and promulgate the Family Code of the Philippines, as follows:

TITLE I
 
MARRIAGE
 
Chapter 1. Requisites of Marriage

Article 1. Marriage is a [...]

OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 881
 OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

ARTICLE I.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 1. Title. – This Act shall be known and cited as the “Omnibus Election Code of the Philippines.”
Sec. 2. Applicability. – This Code shall govern all election of public officers and, to the extent appropriate, all referenda and plebiscites.
Sec. 3. Election [...]

Revised Penal Code of the Philippines

BOOK ONE
GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING THE DATE OF ENFORCEMENT AND APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, AND REGARDING THE OFFENSES, THE PERSONS LIABLE AND THE PENALTIES
Preliminary Title
DATE OF EFFECTIVENESS AND APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE
Article 1. Time when Act takes effect. — This Code shall take effect on the [...]

THE 1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

THE 1987 CONSTITUTION  OF THE  REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
 
PREAMBLE
We, the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of Almighty God, in order to build a just and humane society, and establish a Government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations, promote the common good, conserve and develop our patrimony, and secure to ourselves and our [...]