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DECREE NO 91

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR,

CONSIDERING:

I.-That in accordance with Article 131, Ordinal 11th of the Constitution, it is the faculty of this Legislative Assembly to decree, in a general manner, benefits

and tax incentives or any nature, for the promotion of cultural, scientific, agricultural, industrial or other activities.

II.-That the cook is that person who is dedicated to the trade of food, which is historically linked to the woman, finding in El Salvador, traditional cooks who keep the ancestral knowledge of culinary preparations of great

wingspan.

III.-Which is currently considered, which cook is not only the one who cooks, but

that is also the one who researches and nourishes the peoples, is one who with his art can improve the nutrition of the peoples, besides safeguarding and disseminate traditional and modern recipes from your country, having the mission to rescue and safeguard your country's tastes, smells, textures and ingredients

spreading the identity of your people, and innovating by giving the world new dishes, new culinary techniques, new sensations and experiences to the diner.

IV. The reasons explained above is to declare on August 10 of each year as "National Day of the Cook and the Salvadoran Cook".

BY TANTO,

in use of its Constitutional powers and on the initiative of the Deputy: Norman Noel Quijano

González, and with the support of the Deputies and the Diputados: Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza, Ana Vilma Albáñez de Escobar, Santiago Flores Alfaro, Guillermo Francisco Mata Bennett, David Ernesto Reyes Molina, Jackeline Noemi Rivera Avalos, Gustavo Danilo Acosta Martinez, Damian Alegria, Ana Marina Alvarenga

Barahona, Rodrigo Avila Avilés, Lucia del Carmen Ayala Leon, Ana Lucia Baires de Martinez, Marta Evelyn Batres Araujo, Yohalmo Edmundo Cabrera Chacón, Marco Javier Calvo Camino, Silvia Alejandrina Castro Figueroa, Ana Marina Castro Orellana, Ricardo Humberto Contreras Henriquez, Norma Cristina

Cornejo Amaya, Valentin Aristides Corpeno, Felissa Guadalupe Cristales Miranda, Rosa Alma Cruz Marinero, Raul Omar Cuellar, Nidia Diaz, Roxana Maricela Duran Hernandez, Rene Gustavo Escalante Zelaya, Jose Edgar Escolan Batse, Julio Cesar Fabian Perez, Carlos Alberto Garcia, Ricardo Ernesto Godoy Penate,

Maria Elizabeth Gomez Perla, Norma Fidelia Guevara de Ramírios, Vicente Hernández Gómez, Estela Yanet Hernández Rodríguez, José Antonio Lara Herrera, Mauricio Roberto Linares Ramirez, Audelia Guadalupe Lopez de Kleutgens, Hortensia Margarita Lopez Quintana, Martir Arnoldo Marin Villanueva, Mario Marroquín

Mejia, Rodolfo Antonio Martinez, Rolando Mata Fuentes, Calixto Mejia Hernandez, Misael Mejia Mejia, Jose Santos Melara Yanes, Jose Mario Mirasol Cristales, Ernesto Luis Muyshondt Garcia Prieto, Silvia Estela Ostorga de Escobar, Rene Alfredo Portillo Cuadra, Zoila Beatriz Quijada Solis, Nelson de Jesus Quintanilla Gomez, Vilma Carolina Rodriguez Davila, Sonia Margarita Rodriguez Siguenza, Alberto Armando Romero

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