Text of the provision
Sec. 16. Separability Clause. - If any provision of this Act is held invalid or unconstitutional, other provisions not affected thereby shall continue to be in full force and effect.
Solo Parents' Welfare Act of 2000, Republic Act No. 8972 (2000). Reproduced in full from the official enactment and verified word-for-word against the LawPhil and ChanRobles renderings.
What this section means
If any provision is held invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions stay in full force.
Related provisions
- Section 13 — Rules Within Ninety Days.
Cases citing this section
- Authorities on this section will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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