Establishment of the Crispina-Marcos Memorial Library and Museum in Batac, Ilocos Norte

Republic Act No. 6557Statutes

Republic Act No. 6557, enacted on September 30, 1972, establishes the Crispina-Marcos Memorial Library and Museum in Batac, Ilocos Norte. The library and museum will operate under the supervision of the Director of the National Library, who is responsible for appointing a curator, librarian, and necessary staff. An initial budget of one hundred thousand pesos is allocated for its maintenance and operation in the fiscal year 1973, with future funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on December 11, 1972.

September 30, 1972

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6557

AN ACT ESTABLISHING IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BATAC, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE, THE CRISPINA-MARCOS MEMORIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

SECTION 1. There shall be established in the Municipality of Batac, Province of Ilocos Norte, the Crispina-Marcos Memorial Library and Museum under the direct supervision of the Director of National Library.

SECTION 2. The Director of National Library shall appoint a curator and librarian and such other personnel as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. The amount of one hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the maintenance and operation of the Crispina-Marcos Library and Museum during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventy-three. Thereafter, such sum as may be necessary for the purpose of this Act shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: September 30, 1972

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 68, No. 50, p. 9636-C on December 11, 1972