Law Summary
Scope and Source of Funds
- The appropriated amount is taken from funds in the Insular Treasury that have not been allocated for other purposes.
- The appropriation is to reimburse or pay the Province of Surigao for prior expenditures related to the construction and prisoner care.
Definition and Treatment of "Colorum" Prisoners
- "Colorum" prisoners refer to detainees arrested for specific, although the law does not explicitly define the term, typically relating to unofficial or unauthorized activities.
- The law includes provisions for their subsistence, including basic needs and medical care, as well as transportation.
Effectivity of the Law
- The Act takes effect immediately upon approval, ensuring prompt execution of the appropriation.
Legal and Administrative Implications
- Provides legal authorization for the disbursement of government funds for local government expenses.
- Ensures that expenditures made by the Province of Surigao for public safety and administrative purposes are officially recognized and funded by the national government.
- Supports infrastructure development and prisoner management within a provincial context.