Republic Act
Approved December 10, 2021

Republic Act No. 11611

An act reconstituting the lanao del norte district engineering office in the province of lanao del norte into two (2) separate district engineering offices, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT RECONSTITUTING THE LANAO DEL NORTE DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE INTO TWO (2) SEPARATE DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

Reconstitutes the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office into two separate district engineering offices and appropriates funds for their operation.

  • Reconstitutes the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office into two separate offices
  • Defines the municipalities served by each office
  • Mandates operationalization by the Department of Public Works and Highways
  • Appropriates funds from current year appropriations and future General Appropriations Act
  • Repeals Republic Act No. 9035
Republic Act
Engineering
Public Works
Infrastructure
Lanao del Norte

Eighteenth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand twenty one.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11611, December 10, 2021 ]

AN ACT RECONSTITUTING THE LANAO DEL NORTE DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE INTO TWO (2) SEPARATE DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office, under the supervision of the Department of Public Works and Highways, shall be reconstituted into two (2) separate district engineering offices to be named as Lanao del Norte First Engineering Office and Lanao del Norte Second District Engineering Office, respectively.

Section 2

The Lanao del Norte First Engineering Office which shall be located within the First Congressional District of the Province of Lanao del Norte shall serve the municipalities of Baroy, Tubod, Kolambugan, Maigo, Bacolod, Kauswagan, Linamon, Tagoloan, Baloi, Matunggao and Pantar. The Lanao del Norte Second District Engineering Office which shall be located within the Second Congressional District shall serve the municipalities of Pantao Ragat, Poona Piagapo, Munai, Tangkal, Magsaysay, Salvador, Lala, Sultan Naga Dimaporo (SND), Kapatagan, Sapad and Nunungan.

Section 3

The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Departments program the operationalization of the Lanao del Norte First and Second District Offices, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current years appropriations of the Lanao del Norte District Engineering Office. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the said district engineering offices shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Republic Act No

9035, constituting the inland, interior and remotely-situated municipalities of the Province of Lanao del Norte into a separate highway engineering district is hereby repealed accordingly.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in theOfficial Gazetteor in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved

| (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate | (SGD.)LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on March 2, 2020 and September 13, 2021, respectively.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: DEC 10 2021

RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.