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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES
Third Regular Session
S. No. 2129
H. No. 7883
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9054
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND THE ORGANIC
ACT FOR THE AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM
MINDANAO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC
ACT NO. 6734, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE
AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO," AS
AMENDED
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
Philippines in Congress assembled:
PREAMBLE
The people of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao,
imploring the aid of Almighty God, in order to develop a just and
humane society and establish a Regional Autonomous Government
that is truly reflective of their ideals and aspirations within the
framework of the Constitution and national sovereignty, as well
as the territorial integrity of the Republic of the Philippines, and
to secure to themselves and their posterity the blessings of
autonomy, democracy, peace, justice and equality, do ordain and
promulgate this Organic Act through the Congress of the
Philippines.
ARTICLE I
Name and Purpose
SECTION 1. The name of the Autonomous Region shall be
the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao unless provided
otherwise by the Regional Assembly.
The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao shall be
governed by the Regional Government.
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