Title
Conversion of Rimando Ambiong Road to National Road
Law
Republic Act No. 10401
Decision Date
Mar 19, 2013
Republic Act No. 10401 converts the Rimando-Ambiong Road in Baguio City into a national road, placing the responsibility of its improvement and maintenance on the Secretary of Public Works and Highways, who has the authority to issue rules and orders for its management.
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Responsibilities of the Department of Public Works and Highways

  • The DPWH is mandated to include the improvement, repair, and maintenance of the Rimando a Ambiong Road in its official program.
  • Financial provision for these activities must be incorporated into the annual General Appropriations Act, ensuring state funding.

Implementation Measures

  • The Secretary of Public Works and Highways has the authority to issue necessary rules, orders, and circulars for the proper implementation of the law's provisions.

Effectivity of the Law

  • The law takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation, ensuring public awareness and transparency.

Legislative and Approval Process

  • The act was passed by the House of Representatives on March 5, 2012, and by the Senate on December 19, 2012.
  • It was approved by the President of the Philippines on March 19, 2013.
  • Official signatures include those from the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and other relevant officials, confirming the law's formal enactment.

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