Republic Act No. 5944

Legal Principle: This section establishes the Third Congressional District of Bohol as a single highway engineering district.
Key Definitions:
- Highway Engineering District: A designated administrative region for the planning, construction, and maintenance of highways.
- Third Congressional District of Bohol: The specific geographic area outlined for this new district.
Important Requirements/Procedures:
- The district will include the following towns: Valencia, Garcia-Hernandez, Jagna, Duero, Guindulman, Candijay, Mabini, Alicia, Sierra-Bullones, San Miguel, Ubay, Danao, Trinidad, Talibon, Jetafe, Buenavista, Anda, and Pilar.
- The district shall be officially known as the Second Highway Engineering District of Bohol.
- The headquarters of this district will be located in Guindulman, Province of Bohol.
Relevant Timeframes/Deadlines: This section does not specify any deadlines or timeframes for implementation.
Penalties/Liabilities/Consequences: None explicitly stated in this section.

Legal Principle: This section repeals any existing laws, executive orders, or administrative regulations that conflict with the provisions of Republic Act No. 5944.
Key Definitions: None introduced in this section.
Important Requirements/Procedures:
- All existing conflicting laws are nullified to allow for the establishment of the highway engineering district as per this Act.
Relevant Timeframes/Deadlines: Immediate repeal upon enactment of the law.
Penalties/Liabilities/Consequences: None specified; however, any reliance on conflicting laws may face legal challenges.

Legal Principle: This section outlines the effectivity clause of the Act.
Key Definitions: None specified.
Important Requirements/Procedures:
- The Act shall take effect immediately upon its approval.
Relevant Timeframes/Deadlines: The Act was enacted without the need for Executive approval on June 21, 1969.
Penalties/Liabilities/Consequences: None mentioned.

Creation of District: The Act establishes the Second Highway Engineering District of Bohol, comprising 16 towns, with administrative headquarters in Guindulman.
Conflict Resolution: It repeals any conflicting laws to ensure the smooth implementation and operationalization of the new highway engineering district.
Immediate Effectivity: The Act is effective immediately upon approval, solidifying its legal framework without requiring further executive endorsement.