Establishment of Fresh Water Fish Nursery and Demo. Farm at Mountain State Agricultural College Reservation in La Trinidad, Benguet
Republic Act No. 6256, enacted on June 19, 1971, establishes a fresh water fish nursery and demonstration farm at the Mountain State Agricultural College in La Trinidad, Benguet. The act authorizes the President to allocate five hectares of land for this purpose and provides for an initial appropriation of ten thousand pesos from the National Treasury for its establishment. Additionally, it mandates that a minimum of fifty thousand pesos be included in the General Appropriations Act annually for the farm's maintenance and operation. The law aims to enhance fisheries education and resources in the region.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 6256
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 19, 1971
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6256
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FRESH WATER FISH NURSERY AND DEMONSTRATION FARM AT THE MOUNTAIN STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE RESERVATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LA TRINIDAD, PROVINCE OF BENGUET, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be established and maintained, under the supervision of the Commissioner of Fisheries, a fresh-water fish nursery and demonstration farm at the Mountain State Agricultural College reservation in the Municipality of La Trinidad, Province of Benguet. cd
SECTION 2. The President of the Philippines shall set aside, segregate and release from the Mountain State Agricultural College reservation an area of five hectares for the establishment of said farm.
SECTION 3. The sum of ten thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in addition to whatever sums may be available for this purpose under Republic Act Numbered Forty-six hundred forty-two, to carry into effect the purposes of this Act during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventy-two. Thereafter, the amount of not less than fifty thousand pesos needed for the maintenance and operation of the said farm shall be included in the General Appropriations Act each year. acd
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1971
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 67, No. 42, p. 8311 on October 18, 1971
Cite This Law
Establishment of Fresh Water Fish Nursery and Demo. Farm at Mountain State Agricultural College Reservation in La Trinidad, Benguet, Republic Act No. 6256, Jun 19, 1971 (Philippines)
Establishment of Fresh Water Fish Nursery and Demo. Farm at Mountain State Agricultural College Reservation in La Trinidad, Benguet, Republic Act No. 6256 (Phil. 1971)
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