[See Revised Corporation Code Directory; Title I; Title II; Title III; Title IV; Title V; Title VI; Title VII; Title VIII; Title IX; Title X; Title XI; Title XII; Title XIII; Title XIV; Title XV; Title XVI; Title XVII]
Continue readingTitle III (Board of Directors/Trustees and Officers): Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 11232)
[See Revised Corporation Code Directory; Title I; Title II; Title III; Title IV; Title V; Title VI; Title VII; Title VIII; Title IX; Title X; Title XI; Title XII; Title XIII; Title XIV; Title XV; Title XVI; Title XVII]
Continue readingTitle II (Incorporation and Organization of Private Corporations): Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 11232)
[See Revised Corporation Code Directory; Title I; Title II; Title III; Title IV; Title V; Title VI; Title VII; Title VIII; Title IX; Title X; Title XI; Title XII; Title XIII; Title XIV; Title XV; Title XVI; Title XVII]
Continue readingTitle I (General Provisions, Definitions and Classifications): Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 11232)
[See Revised Corporation Code Directory; Title I; Title II; Title III; Title IV; Title V; Title VI; Title VII; Title VIII; Title IX; Title X; Title XI; Title XII; Title XIII; Title XIV; Title XV; Title XVI; Title XVII]
Continue readingRevised Corporation Code of the Philippines: Full Text, Table of Discussions
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11232
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REVISED CORPORATION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Continue readingThe Big Fuss about the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act: A Primer on Republic Act No. 11235
Based the posts and memes in social media, it appears that the big fuss about Republic Act No. 11235 (Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act) is centered on the new requirement for a bigger license plates for motorcycles. This new law, however, is more than the size and design of the number plate. Continue reading
Primer on the 105-Day Expanded Maternity Leave Law (Republic Act No. 11210)
[On 20 February 2019, President Rodrigo R. Duterte signed the 105-Day Expanded Maternity Leave Law (Republic Act No. 11210, An Act Increasing the Maternity Leave Period to One Hundred Five [105] Days for Female Workers with an Option to Extend for an Additional Thirty [30] Days Without Pay, and Granting an Additional Fifteen [15] Days for Solo Mothers, and for Other Purposes). R.A. 111210 is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 1305 and House Bill No. 4113.] Continue reading
Primer on Simulated Birth Rectification Act (Republic Act No. 11222)
Republic Act No. 11222 (full text), also known as the Simulated Birth Rectification Act, was signed into law on 21 February 2019. This new law allows the rectification of simulated birth records and prescribing administrative adoption proceedings for the purpose. Continue reading
Republic Act No. 11222: Simulated Birth Rectification Act (Full Text)
[On 21 February 2019, President Rodrigo R. Duterte signed into law Republic Act No. 11222, also known as the Simulated Birth Rectification Act. The full text of R.A. 11222 is reproduced below.] Continue reading
Primer on Child Safety in Motor Vehicle Act (Republic Act No. 11229)
It’s called a child seat, booster seat, or car seat for children, which is mandatory in other countries. It’s now mandatory in the Philippines as well. On 22 February 2019, President Rodrigo R. Duterte signed into law Republic Act No. 11229, also known as the Child Safety in Motor Vehicle Act. For ease in understanding this law, let’s focus on four aspects: age of the child, height of the child, front or rear seat, and whether the engine is running. Continue reading