Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 10141)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 10141 is to convert the Sta. Catalina-Pamplona-Tanjay City Provincial Road in the Province of Negros Oriental into a national road.
The Sta. Catalina-Pamplona-Tanjay City Provincial Road in the Province of Negros Oriental is the road affected and converted into a national road by Republic Act No. 10141.
The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has the authority to issue the necessary rules, orders, and circulars to implement the provisions of Republic Act No. 10141.
Republic Act No. 10141 took effect upon its approval, which was on June 3, 2010.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is primarily responsible for the converted national road under Republic Act No. 10141.
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed Republic Act No. 10141 into law as President of the Philippines.
The House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines passed Republic Act No. 10141.
The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House approved and signed the bill before it was transmitted to the President for approval.
No, Republic Act No. 10141 does not prescribe any penalties; it mainly focuses on the conversion of the provincial road into a national road and the implementation by the DPWH.
When a provincial road is converted into a national road, it falls under the jurisdiction and maintenance responsibility of the national government through the Department of Public Works and Highways, which often entails higher standards of road maintenance and funding.