An Act Classifying the San Fernando Bypass Road and San Fernando Bypass Extension Road in the Province of La Union, into National Roads and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 11606, enacted on December 10, 2021, designates the San Fernando Bypass Road and its extension in La Union as national roads. The Act specifies the exact lengths and starting points for these roads and their channels. It mandates the Secretary of Public Works and Highways to oversee their improvement, maintenance, and repair, with funding allocated through the annual General Appropriations Act. The law takes effect fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette.
December 10, 2021
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11606
AN ACT CLASSIFYING THE SAN FERNANDO BYPASS ROAD AND SAN FERNANDO BYPASS EXTENSION ROAD IN THE PROVINCE OF LA UNION, INTO NATIONAL ROADS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The San Fernando Bypass Road and the San Fernando Bypass Extension Road in the Province of La Union are hereby classified as national roads.
SECTION 2. The San Fernando Bypass Road shall consist of the 4.455 kilometer road starting from Km. 266 + 578 to Km. 271 + 033, San Fernando Bypass Channel "A" starting from Km. 266 + 612 to Km. 266 + 647, and the San Fernando Bypass Channel "B" starting from Km. 279 + 407 to Km. 270 + 468. Likewise, the San Fernando Bypass Road Extension shall consist of the 4.769 kilometer road starting from Km. 269 + 585 to Km. 274 + 354, the San Fernando Bypass Road Extension Channel "A" starting from Km. 269 + 880 to Km. 270 + 226, and the San Fernando Bypass Road Extension Channel "B" starting from Km. 274 + 301 to Km. 274 + 333.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Department's program the improvement, maintenance and repair of the said roads, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: December 10, 2021.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 118, No. 4, p. 489 on January 24, 2022.