Emergency Fund for Elementary Classes
Act No. 4201, approved on June 13, 1935, allocates ?776,675 from the Insular Treasury to fund the reopening of elementary classes that were closed or did not open due to financial constraints. The Secretary of Public Instruction is authorized to distribute these funds among municipalities based on their needs, ensuring no municipality receives more than necessary until December 31, 1935. Any unallocated funds remaining after this date will revert to the Insular Treasury. This act aims to support the educational system during a time of financial difficulty.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 4201
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 13, 1935
ACT NO. 4201
AN ACT TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FUND FOR ELEMENTARY CLASSES, TO REGULATE THE EXPENDITURE THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of seven hundred seventy-six thousand six hundred seventy-five pesos to be expended for the reopening of elementary classes which were in operation in the various municipalities during the month of March, nineteen hundred and thirty-five, but which had to be closed or may not have opened at the beginning of the current school year due to lack of funds. This sum shall be distributed in the discretion of the Secretary of Public Instruction to the various municipalities concerned: Provided, That no municipality shall receive from this sum any amount in excess of what is actually required to put its elementary classes into full operation until December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirty-five.
SECTION 2. Any balance of the amount authorized in the preceding section remaining unallotted on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirty-five, shall revert to the Insular Treasury.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved, June 13, 1935.
Cite This Law
Emergency Fund for Elementary Classes, Act No. 4201, Jun 13, 1935 (Philippines)
Emergency Fund for Elementary Classes, Act No. 4201 (Phil. 1935)
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