Title
Establishment of Freshwater Clam Propagation Station
Law
Republic Act No. 2274
Decision Date
Jun 19, 1959
Republic Act No. 2274 authorizes the establishment of a freshwater clam propagation station in Catayaoan, Lal-lo, Cagayan Province, under the supervision of the Director of Fisheries, with an initial appropriation of fifty thousand pesos and future funding to be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.

Appropriation of Funds for Establishment and Maintenance

  • An initial appropriation of fifty thousand pesos is authorized for the establishment and operation of the clam propagation station.
  • The funds shall be sourced from the National Treasury and must be for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960.
  • Subsequent funding for the station’s maintenance and activities is to be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.

Effectivity of the Law

  • The Act takes effect once the authorized funds have been appropriated and made available.

Key Legal Concepts

  • The law facilitates the promotion of aquaculture and fisheries by encouraging propagation of freshwater clams.
  • It institutionalizes governmental supervision through the Director of Fisheries to ensure proper management and operation.
  • Provides for budgetary allocation ensuring the financial foundation for the project’s implementation and sustainability.

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