Republic Act No. 9697, enacted on August 4, 2009, upgrades the Nueva Vizcaya Sub-District Engineering Office to a regular district engineering office, named the Nueva Vizcaya Second District Engineering Office, located in Barangay Malasin, Dupax del Norte. This new office will serve the municipalities of Kasibu, Aritao, Dupax del Norte, Dupax del Sur, Kayapa, Sta. Fe, and Alfonso Castaeda. The Secretary of Public Works and Highways is tasked with including the operationalization of this office in the Department's programs, with funding provided through the annual General Appropriations Act. The law takes effect 15 days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
August 4, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9697
AN ACT UPGRADING THE NUEVA VIZCAYA SUB-DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE INTO A REGULAR DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE TO BE KNOWN AS THE NUEVA VIZCAYA SECOND DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Nueva Vizcaya Sub-District Engineering Office shall be upgraded into a regular district engineering office to be known as the Nueva Vizcaya Second District Engineering Office and shall be located at Barangay Malasin, Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya. HcSCED
SECTION 2. The said district engineering office shall comprise the municipalities of Kasibu, Aritao, Dupax del Norte, Dupax del Sur, Kayapa, Sta. Fe and Alfonso Castañeda.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Nueva Vizcaya Second District Engineering Office, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: August 4, 2009