Title
Creation of Negros Oriental 3rd Eng'g District
Law
Republic Act No. 9038
Decision Date
Mar 13, 2001
The Third Sub-District Engineering Office in Negros Oriental is officially upgraded to a full-fledged Negros Oriental Third Engineering District, with funding allocated for its establishment and operation.
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Territorial Jurisdiction of the Engineering District

  • The new engineering district covers the municipalities of Bacong, Basay, Bayawan, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia, and Zamboanguita.

Appropriation of Funds

  • Funds necessary for the operations and implementation of this conversion and its functions will be allocated in the General Appropriations Act starting the year following the enactment of this law.
  • The allocation of funds will continue in subsequent years as necessary.

Rulemaking and Implementation Authority

  • The Secretary of Public Works and Highways is empowered to promulgate all necessary rules, orders, and circulars required to effectively implement the provisions of this Act.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The law takes effect immediately upon its approval by the President of the Philippines.

Legal and Legislative Process

  • The Act was passed by the House of Representatives on May 23, 2000, and by the Senate on December 11, 2000.
  • It was approved by the President on March 13, 2001, after which it became law.

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