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Executive Order No. 88 (1999)
the provision of non-monetary incentive to soldiers assigned on combat duty in Mindanao shall boost their morale and uplift their spirit;
Section 1. The National Food Authority (NFA) is hereby ordered to provide one sack of rice per month to the families of soldiers currently on combat duty in Mindanao.
The rice allowance shall be forfeited in the event that a concerned soldier is no longer in active duty or has been transferred to a non-combat area.
Section 2. Funding for the project shall be determined by the Department of Budget and Management in coordination with the NFA and AFP.
Section 3. The NFA, DBM and the AFP shall jointly formulate the guidelines to implement the Order, including the identification of qualified soldiers entitled to the rice allowance and the system of distribution.
Section 4. This order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 5th —day of April, in the year of our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Nine. 1awp++i1
(SGD.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.)— RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary