Republic Act No. 9689 establishes the Sorsogon Second District Engineering Office in the Municipality of Bulan, Sorsogon, under the supervision of the Department of Public Works and Highways. This office will serve the municipalities of Barcelona, Prieto Diaz, Gubat, Juban, Bulusan, Irosin, Sta. Magdalena, Matnog, and Bulan. The Act mandates the Secretary of Public Works and Highways to include the operationalization of this office in the Department's programs, with funding allocated in the annual General Appropriations Act. The law took effect upon its approval on August 4, 2009.
August 4, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9689
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SORSOGON SECOND DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF SORSOGON AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be established, under the supervision of the Department of Public Works and Highways, a second district engineering office in the Second Congressional District of the Province of Sorsogon to be located in the Municipality of Bulan, to be known as the Sorsogon Second District Engineering Office. aEIcHA
SECTION 2. The said district engineering office shall comprise the municipalities of Barcelona, Prieto Diaz, Gubat, Juban, Bulusan, Irosin, Sta. Magdalena, Matnog and Bulan.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Sorsogon Second District Engineering Office, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: August 4, 2009 DaIACS