1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
15
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Provision
- 15
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceSECTION 15. There shall be created autonomous regions in Muslim Mindanao and in the
Cordilleras consisting of provinces, cities, municipalities, and geographical areas sharing
common and distinctive historical and cultural heritage, economic and social structures,
and other relevant characteristics within the framework of this Constitution and the
national sovereignty as well as territorial integrity of the Republic of the Philippines.
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1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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