Implementation and Administrative Authority
- The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is mandated to issue all necessary rules, orders, and circulars.
- These directives are essential for the effective implementation and enforcement of the act's provisions.
Effectivity of the Law
- The act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
- This ensures public awareness prior to the law’s enforcement.
Legislative Process and Approval
- The law was originated in the House of Representatives.
- It was passed by the House of Representatives on September 1, 2008, and by the Senate on December 1, 2009.
- It was officially approved by the President of the Philippines on March 18, 2010.