Appropriation of Funds for Construction, Reconstruction or Repair of Public Works and Improvements in Devastated Provinces
Act No. 3524, approved on February 21, 1929, appropriates one million pesos for the construction, reconstruction, or repair of public works in provinces affected by calamities in 1928 and 1929. The allocation will be managed by the Secretary of Commerce and Communications, based on official government reports, with a cap of one hundred thousand pesos per province. The act aims to facilitate recovery efforts in the devastated areas. It takes effect immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3524
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 21, 1929
ACT NO. 3524
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF ONE MILLION PESOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DEVASTATED PROVINCES
SECTION 1. The sum of one million pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the construction, reconstruction, or repair of public works and improvements in the provinces affected by the calamities of the years nineteen hundred and twenty-eight and nineteen hundred and twenty-nine and to the date of the approval of this Act. This sum shall be distributed by the Secretary of Commerce and Communications, taking into consideration the official reports on file in the several departments of the Government: Provided, That no province shall receive more than one hundred thousand pesos of the appropriation made in this Act.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, February 21, 1929.
Cite This Law
Appropriation of Funds for Construction, Reconstruction or Repair of Public Works and Improvements in Devastated Provinces, Act No. 3524, Feb 21, 1929 (Philippines)
Appropriation of Funds for Construction, Reconstruction or Repair of Public Works and Improvements in Devastated Provinces, Act No. 3524 (Phil. 1929)
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