An Act Establishing an Engineering District of the Department of Public Works and Highways for the First and Second Congressional Districts of the Province of Laguna and Appropriating Funds Therefor

March 12, 2001

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9034

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ENGINEERING DISTRICT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. There shall be established an engineering district of the Department of Public Works and Highways that will be responsible for public works functions in the First and Second Congressional Districts of the Province of Laguna.

SECTION 2. The said engineering district shall comprise all municipalities within the first and second congressional districts of the Province of Laguna.

SECTION 3. The district engineer and other engineers, and such other personnel as may be necessary, shall be appointed in accordance with law.

SECTION 4. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its approval thereafter, such sum as may be necessary for the maintenance and continued operation of the engineering district office shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. ACDIcS

SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: March 12, 2001

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 97 No. 27, page 4025 on July 2, 2001.