Establishment of Central Experiment Station for UP
Republic Act No. 3990, enacted on June 18, 1964, establishes a central experiment station for the University of the Philippines, particularly benefiting its College of Agriculture, College of Veterinary Medicine, and College of Arts and Sciences. A parcel of approximately 3,000 hectares in Paete, Laguna, is ceded to the university for this purpose. The act exempts all operations and activities at the station from local or general taxation, directing any incidental income to the university's general fund. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on December 14, 1964.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 3990
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 1964
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3990
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A CENTRAL EXPERIMENT STATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
SECTION 1. There is hereby established a central experiment station for the use of the University of the Philippines in connection with its research and extension functions, particularly by the College of Agriculture, College of Veterinary Medicine and College of Arts and Sciences.
SECTION 2. For this purpose, that parcel of the public domain consisting of three thousand hectares, more or less, located in the Municipality of Paete, Province of Laguna, the precise boundaries of which are stated in Executive Proclamation No. 791, Series of 1961, is hereby ceded and transferred in full ownership to the University of the Philippines, subject to any existing concessions, if any.
SECTION 3. All operations and activities carried on in the central experiment station shall be exempt from taxation, local or general, any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, and any incidental receipts or income therefrom shall pertain to the general fund of the University of the Philippines.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1964
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 60, No. 50, p. 8262 on December 14, 1964
Cite This Law
Establishment of Central Experiment Station for UP, Republic Act No. 3990, Jun 18, 1964 (Philippines)
Establishment of Central Experiment Station for UP, Republic Act No. 3990 (Phil. 1964)
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