REPUBLIC ACT No. 3020

An Act Appropriating the Sum of Ten Million Pesos for Rehabilitation of the Damages Caused by Typhoons and Floods

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. The sum of ten million pesos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the rehabilitation, construction or replacement of public buildings, including temporary and P.T.A. school buildings, roads, bridges, installation and other public services damaged by typhoons and floods in the fiscal years nineteen hundred fifty-nine-sixty and nineteen hundred sixty-sixty-one: Provided, However, That of the above amount, five million pesos shall be expended in the Bicol provinces, including Masbate: And, Provided, finally, That three million pesos of this five million shall be expended in Albay.

Disbursements of the balance of five million pesos shall be made in accordance with certifications of the district engineers as verified by the Department of Public Works and Communications simultaneously on a pro rata basis of the damage suffered by the provinces and cities affected by said typhoons and floods.1âшphi1

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: August 17, 1960.


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