Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1, SECTION 12 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REQUIRING APPLICANTS FOR A MARRIAGE LICENSE TO PRESENT THEIR CERTIFICATES OF NON-MARRIAGE TO THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRAR, IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER DOCUMENTS REQUIRED THEREIN TO BE PRESENTED
Congress Author
Date filed
December 18, 2008

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05658
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1, SECTION 12 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REQUIRING APPLICANTS FOR A MARRIAGE LICENSE TO PRESENT THEIR CERTIFICATES OF NON-MARRIAGE TO THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRAR, IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER DOCUMENTS REQUIRED THEREIN TO BE PRESENTED
ABSTRACT : Seeks to further strengthen the institution of marriage and put into law what has already been regularly done in actual practice by authorities to avoid injury to the public particularly in cases of unwittingly contracted bigamous marriages.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : OCAMPO, SATUR C.
DATE FILED : 2008-12-18
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Casiño 2. Mariano
3. Maza 4. Ilagan
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Colmenares (072 )
REMARKS: Withdrawn per request of Rep. Ocampo to enable the authors to review the measure further.
DATE BILL WITHDRAWN: 2009-01-19

Abstract

Seeks to further strengthen the institution of marriage and put into law what has already been regularly done in actual practice by authorities to avoid injury to the public particularly in cases of unwittingly contracted bigamous marriages.

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