Full Title
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE AND THE PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA.
Date of Approval
March 8, 1917

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 15 no. 14 page 574 (4/4/1917)

Full Text of Issuance

[ Act No. 2691, March 09, 1917 ]

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE AND THE PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Legislature assembled and by the authority of the same:SECTION 1. There are hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, the following sums or so much thereof as may be respectively necessary:

(a) For public works and permanent improvements in the Mountain  Province, as follows:
Construction, repair, and maintenance of roads  and bridges, in the discretion of the Secretary of Commerce and Communications ......................... P130,000.00
Maintenance and repair of the Naguilian Baguio highway 45,000.00
Construction and repair of schools, hospitals, and public buildings  for provincial governments, and for other purposes, in the discretion  of the Secretary  of the Interior ............. 50,000.00
(b)

For public works and permanent improvements in the Province of  Nueva Vizcaya, in the discretion of the Secretary of Commerce and Communications....................

50,000.00
Total .......................................................... 275,000.00

SEC. 2. All balances of the several appropriations made by this Act unexpended on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, shall revert to the unappropriated funds in the Insular Treasury and thereafter shall not be available for withdrawal or expenditure except upon appropriation by the Legislature.SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.Approved, March 9, 1917.

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