Operationalization and Funding
- The Secretary of Transportation and Communications is mandated to immediately include the operationalization of this LTO district office in the Department's programs.
- Funding for the operationalization and maintenance of the district office shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Effectivity
- The Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete publication.
- Publication must be done in two (2) newspapers of general circulation to ensure proper dissemination and compliance.
Legislative Process and Approval
- The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was passed on June 9, 2014.
- It was amended by the Senate on January 19, 2016, with the House concurring on January 25, 2016.
- The Act was approved by the President on May 10, 2016, thereby becoming law.