Municipal Libraries Establishment Act

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Republic Act No. 411: Municipal Libraries Establishment Act

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Title Supreme Court: Municipal Libraries Establishment Act

Law: Republic Act No. 411

Decision Date: Jun 18, 1949

Republic Act No. 411 establishes and funds municipal libraries throughout the Philippines for a period of five years, providing salaries, sundry expenses, furniture, equipment, and books to support their operation and maintenance.

establishment

municipal libraries

funding

Allocation of Libraries According to Population

Director of the Bureau of Public Libraries to allocate municipal libraries among provinces based on population size.
Each province’s allocation to be further distributed among its municipalities also in proportion to their population.

Effectivity of the Act

The law shall take effect immediately upon approval.

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