Implementation and Rule-Making Authority
- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is mandated to issue necessary rules, orders, and circulars to implement the act’s provisions.
- The DPWH must complete these implementing measures within sixty (60) days from the law’s effectivity.
Effectivity of the Law
- The law takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or any newspaper of general circulation.
Legislative and Executive Approvals
- The law was passed by the House of Representatives on September 28, 2020, and by the Senate on January 31, 2022.
- The Act was approved by the President of the Philippines on April 29, 2022.
Summary of Legal Impact
- Establishes an official and recognized name for a significant roadway in Mandaue City.
- Assigns clear jurisdiction for implementation and administration to the DPWH.
- Excludes specific portions of roadway consistent with prior local government ordinance to avoid jurisdictional conflicts.
- Sets timelines for essential procedural steps ensuring the law’s prompt and orderly enforcement.