Nineteenth Congress
Second Regular Session

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12003, June 13, 2024 ]

AN ACT CREATING A DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE THIRD LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. A district engineering office of the Department of Public Works and Highways is hereby created in the Third Legislative District, Province of Bataan, to be located in the Municipality of Bagac, and referred to as the Bataan Third District Engineering Office.

Section 2. The Bataan Third District Engineering Office shall serve the municipalities of Bagac, Dinalupihan, Mariveles and Morong, all located in the Third Legislative District of the Province of Bataan.

Section 3. The Secretary of Public Works and Highways shall include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Bataan Third District Engineering Office, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.1aшphi1

Section 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

(SGD.) JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI
President of the Senate

(SGD.) FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ
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 May 9, 2023 and March 13, 2024, respectively.

(SGD.) RENATO N. BANTUG, JR.
Secretary of the Senate
(SGD.) REGINALD S. VELASCO
Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: JUN 13 2024

FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR.
President of the Philippines


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