Republic Act No. 8491

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Republic Act No. 8491 is a Philippine law that prescribes the official national symbols and codifies the proper use, performance, and display of the national flag, anthem, and other patriotic insignia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Philippine statute ⓘ
national symbols law ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Philippine Flag and Heraldic Code ⓘ
chamberInvolved House of Representatives of the Philippines ⓘ
Philippine Senate ⓘ
contains penal provisions for improper use of national symbols ⓘ
provisions on commercial use of national symbols ⓘ
provisions on educational use of national symbols ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
dateSigned 1998-02-12 ⓘ
defines acts of disrespect to the Philippine national anthem ⓘ
acts of disrespect to the Philippine national flag ⓘ
colors and proportions of the Philippine national flag ⓘ
design specifications of the Philippine national flag ⓘ
manner of singing the Philippine national anthem ⓘ
official lyrics of the Philippine national anthem "Lupang Hinirang" ⓘ
penalties for violations of the Flag and Heraldic Code ⓘ
rules on flag ceremonies in the Philippines ⓘ
rules on half-mast display of the Philippine flag ⓘ
rules on when and how the national flag may be displayed ⓘ
governs official use of Philippine national symbols by educational institutions ⓘ
official use of Philippine national symbols by government offices ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: Philippines
languageOfDocument English ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
legislature Congress of the Philippines ⓘ
prohibits alteration of the lyrics or music of the Philippine national anthem ⓘ
defacement of the Philippine national flag ⓘ
mutilation of the Philippine national flag ⓘ
use of the Philippine flag as drapery, clothing or tablecloth except as authorized ⓘ
purpose to prescribe the code of the national flag, anthem, motto, coat-of-arms and other heraldic items and devices of the Philippines ⓘ
to regulate the use, display and performance of Philippine national symbols ⓘ
regulates Philippine coat of arms ⓘ
Philippine great seal ⓘ
Philippine heraldic items and devices ⓘ
Philippine national anthem ⓘ
linked to: Lupang Hinirang

Philippine national flag ⓘ
Philippine national motto ⓘ
Philippine presidential seal ⓘ
requires respectful conduct during the singing of the Philippine national anthem ⓘ
standing at attention during the singing of the Philippine national anthem ⓘ
scope all persons and entities within the territory of the Philippines ⓘ
shortTitle Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines ⓘ
signedBy Fidel V. Ramos ⓘ
signingPresident Fidel V. Ramos ⓘ
subjectMatter Philippine national symbols and heraldic items ⓘ
title An Act Prescribing the Code of the National Flag, Anthem, Motto, Coat-of-Arms and Other Heraldic Items and Devices of the Philippines ⓘ
tookEffectInDecade 1990s ⓘ
yearEnacted 1998 ⓘ

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Lupang Hinirang → regulatedBy → Republic Act No. 8491 ⓘ
Flag of the Philippines → legalBasis → Republic Act No. 8491 ⓘ
Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines → legalCitation → R.A. 8491 ⓘ
linked to: Republic Act No. 8491
Coat of arms of the Philippines → legalBasis → Republic Act No. 8491 ⓘ
Pambansang Watawat → legalBasis → Republic Act No. 8491 ⓘ