Republic Act No. 10042

: Republic Act No. 10042 is an Act converting the Dapa-Union-Gen. Luna Road in the Province of Surigao del Norte into a national secondary road.
: The Dapa-Union-Gen. Luna Road in the Province of Surigao del Norte is converted into a national secondary road.
: The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways is responsible for issuing the necessary rules, orders, and circulars to implement the provisions of Republic Act No. 10042.
: The Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
: Converting a road into a national secondary road places it under the jurisdiction and maintenance of the national government through the Department of Public Works and Highways, leading to prioritized funding and maintenance.
: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) plays the key role in implementation.
: Republic Act No. 10042 was approved by then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
: The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was finally passed by the House of Representatives on September 1, 2008, and the Senate on December 1, 2009.
: Section 1 converts the road into a national secondary road; Section 2 mandates the Secretary of the DPWH to implement necessary rules; Section 3 provides for the effectivity period after publication.
: No, the Act does not specify any penalties or sanctions; it solely covers the conversion of the road and its implementation procedures.