LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY-REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR ____________________________________________________________________

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DECREE NO 819

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE REPUBLIC OF EL SALVADOR,

CONSIDERING:

I.-That in accordance with Article 131, Ordinary 11 of the Constitution, it is the faculty of this Legislative Assembly to decree, in a general manner, benefits and tax incentives or of any nature, for the promotion of cultural, scientific, agricultural, industrial, or other activities.

II. Salvador has a large number of people who are dedicated to developing the art of "making a laugh" as clowns and clowns, a trade that has been inherited from generation to generation, and where even, there are professionals of various academic careers that

III.-That at present there are no incentives for people who dedicate themselves to this cultural and leisure branch, because of which, it is important to recognize the work of the payases and Clowns who with their work not only have fun but also bring daily sustenance to their families.

IV.-That by virtue of the above and in order to continue to encourage all the people who dedicate themselves to bring smiles to all the corners of our country, thus becoming cultural managers, it is appropriate to declare the First Wednesday of December of each year, "NATIONAL DAY OF THE SALVADORAN CLOWN".

BY TANTO,

in use of its Constitutional powers and at the initiative of the Deputies and the Diputados: Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza, Irma Lourdes Palacios Vásquez, Francisco José Zablah Safie, Yohalmo Edmundo Cabrera Chacón, Oscar Ernesto Novoa Ayala, and Guillermo Antonio Olivo Méndez; and with the support of the Diputados and the Deputies: Guillermo Antonio Gallegos Navarrete, Guillermo Francisco Mata Bennett, Manuel Vicente Menjívar Esquivel, Sandra Marlene Salgado García, José Rafael Machuca Zelaya, Ernesto Antonio Angulo Milla, Félix Agreda Chachagua, Ana Vilma Albáñez de Escobar, Ana Marina Alvarenga Barahona, Lucia del Carmen Ayala de Leon, Ana Lucia Baires de Martínez, Eduardo Enrique Barrientos Zepeda, Manuel Orlando Cabrera Candray, Carmen Elena Calderón Sol de Escalón, Silvia Alejandrina Castro Figueroa, Ana Marina Castro Orellana, Dario Alejandro Chicas Argueta, Jose Dennis Cordova Elizondo, Adan Cortez, Carlos Cortez Hernandez, Rosa Alma Cruz Marinero, Raul Omar Cuellar, Roberto Jose d' Aubuisson Munguia, Nery Arely Diaz de Rivera, Antonio Echeverria Veliz, Rene Gustavo Escalante Zelaya, Jorge Alberto Escobar Bernal, Margarita Escobar, Emma Julia Fabian Hernandez, Carmen Elena Figueroa Rodriguez, Juan Manuel de Jesus Flores Cornejo, Santiago Flores Alfaro, Cesar Humberto Garcia Aguilera, Ana Elisabeth Garcia Prieto de Grimaldi, Vicente Hernandez Gomez, Norma Fidelia Guevara de Ramírios, Jose Augusto Hernandez Gonzalez, Edilberto Hernandez Castillo, Estela Yanet Hernandez Rodriguez, Audelia Guadalupe Lopez de Kleutgens, Hortensia Margarita Lopez Quintana, Martir Arnoldo Marin Villanueva, Mario Marroquín Mejia, Rodolfo

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