Emergency Fund for Elementary Classes
Commonwealth Act No. 127, enacted on November 5, 1936, establishes an emergency fund of 1.1 million pesos to support the maintenance of elementary classes operating in various municipalities as of June 1936. The fund is to be distributed at the discretion of the Secretary of Public Instruction, ensuring that no municipality receives more than what is needed to fully operate its classes until December 31, 1936. Any remaining unallocated funds after this date will revert to the Philippine Treasury. The Act takes effect immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Commonwealth Act No. 127
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Commonwealth Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 5, 1936
COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 127
AN ACT TO PROVIDE AN EMERGENCY FUND FOR ELEMENTARY CLASSES AND TO REGULATE THE EXPENDITURE THEREOF
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one million one hundred thousand pesos to be expended for the maintenance of all elementary classes which were in operation in the various municipalities during the month of June, nineteen hundred and thirty-six. 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-six. acHTIC
SECTION 2. Any balance of the amount authorized in the preceding section remaining unallotted on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, shall revert to the Philippine Treasury.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved, November 5, 1936.
Cite This Law
Emergency Fund for Elementary Classes, Commonwealth Act No. 127, Nov 5, 1936 (Philippines)
Emergency Fund for Elementary Classes, Commonwealth Act No. 127 (Phil. 1936)
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