Laws Enacted in Mar 1995

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Documents

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PARTY-LIST SYSTEM ACT

Republic Act No. 7941

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7941 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE PARTY-LIST SYSTEM, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 03, 1995

02

PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Republic Act No. 7925

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7925 AN ACT TO PROMOTE AND GOVERN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHILIPPINE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND THE DELIVERY OF PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES March 01, 1995

03

Republic Act No. 7968

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7968 AN ACT AMENDING THE TITLE AND SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING ZOE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" March 30, 1995

04

Republic Act No. 7967

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7967 AN ACT GRANTING THE PACIFIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 30, 1995

05

Republic Act No. 7953

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7953 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-SIX HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE RACING CLUB, INC., A FRANCHISE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A RACE TRACK FOR HORSE RACING IN THE PROVINCE OF RIZAL', AND EXTENDING THE SAID FRANCHISE BY TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FROM THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM THEREOF March 30, 1995

06

Republic Act No. 7962

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7962 AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 30, 1995

07

Republic Act No. 7963

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7963 AN ACT GRANTING THE CEBU BROADCASTING COMPANY A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 30, 1995

08

Republic Act No. 7964

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7964 AN ACT GRANTING THE INSULAR BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES March 30, 1995

09

Republic Act No. 7972

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7972 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN JOSE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JOSE, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, INTO A POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN JOSE POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 30, 1995

10

Republic Act No. 7974

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7974 AN ACT CONVERTING THE LUTERO NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JANIUAY, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE JANIUAY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE March 30, 1995

11

Republic Act No. 7965

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7965 AN ACT GRANTING THE SATELLITE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN REGIONS I AND II INCLUDING THE CORDILLERA REGION March 30, 1995

12

Republic Act No. 7966

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7966 AN ACT GRANTING THE ABS-CBN BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 30, 1995

13

Republic Act No. 7969

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7969 AN ACT GRANTING THE CENTRAL CATV, INC. A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES CABLE/COMMUNITY ANTENNAE TELEVISION SYSTEMS IN THE PHILIPPINES March 30, 1995

14

Republic Act No. 7970

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7970 AN ACT GRANTING THE MARANAO TELEPHONE COMPANY A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN TELEPHONE SYSTEM IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE AND IN THE CITY OF ILIGAN March 30, 1995

15

Republic Act No. 7971

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7971 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TEN-BED MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF AGUINALDO, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO, TO BE KNOWN AS THE AGUINALDO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 30, 1995

16

Republic Act No. 7975

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7975 AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION OF THE SANDIGANBAYAN, AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1606, AS AMENDED March 30, 1995

17

Republic Act No. 7954

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7954 AN ACT TO DECLARE FIFTY METERS ON EACH SIDE OF THE BANGAN HILL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYOMBONG, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, AS A NATIONAL PARK AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 29, 1995

18

Republic Act No. 7955

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7955 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TEN-BED DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN BARANGAY MARILOG, CITY OF DAVAO, TO BE KNOWN AS THE MARILOG DISTRICT HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 29, 1995

19

Republic Act No. 7956

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7956 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TEN-BED CAPACITY EMERGENCY HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DIADI, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, TO BE KNOWN AS THE DIADI EMERGENCY HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 29, 1995

20

Republic Act No. 7957

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7957 AN ACT CONVERTING THE CALABANGA NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALABANGA, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE CALABANGA POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 29, 1995

21

Republic Act No. 7958

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7958 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TINAMBAC, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, TO BE KNOWN AS THE TINAMBAC POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 29, 1995

22

Republic Act No. 7959

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7959 AN ACT FOR THE CONVERSION OF DON VICENTE ORESTES ROMUALDEZ AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BURAUEN, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE BURAUEN POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 29, 1995

23

Republic Act No. 7960

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7960 AN ACT CONVERTING THE ILOCOS SUR AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF STA. MARIA INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE ILOCOS SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, INTEGRATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NARVACAN SCHOOL OF FISHERIES, THE SOUTHERN ILOCOS SUR SCHOOL OF FISHERIES, THE ILOCOS SUR EXPERIMENTAL STATION AND PILOT SCHOOL OF COTTAGE INDUSTRIES, THE TAGUDIN COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL, THE CERVANTES AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL, THE SUYO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND THE SALCEDO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 29, 1995

24

Republic Act No. 7961

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7961 AN ACT GRANTING TO CRUZ TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC. (CRUZTELCO), A FRANCHISE TO INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES March 29, 1995

25

Republic Act No. 7950

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7950 AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER EIGHTEEN OF EVERY YEAR AS "ARAW NG LAGUNA" AND A SPECIAL WORKING DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA AND THE CITY OF SAN PABLO TO COMMEMORATE THE MEMORY AND DEATH OF THE LATE GOVERNOR FELICISIMO T. SAN LUIS March 25, 1995

26

Republic Act No. 7951

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7951 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SAN ANTONIO, MUNICIPALITY OF BAROTAC VIEJO, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN ANTONIO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 25, 1995

27

Republic Act No. 7952

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7952 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ESTANCIA, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, TO BE KNOWN AS THE ESTANCIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 24, 1995

28

Republic Act No. 7949

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7949 AN ACT AMENDING THE FRANCHISE OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION AS GRANTED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5514, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE PHILIPPINE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE GROUND SATELLITE TERMINAL STATION OR STATIONS FOR TELECOMMUNICATION WITH SATELLITE FACILITIES AND DELIVERY TO COMMON CARRIERS," FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANTING THE AFORESTATED CORPORATION AN EXTENDED TERM AND EXPANDED FRANCHISE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 09, 1995

29

Republic Act No. 7942

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7942 AN ACT INSTITUTING A NEW SYSTEM OF MINERAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, UTILIZATION, AND CONSERVATION March 03, 1995

30

Republic Act No. 7943

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7943 AN ACT CONVERTING THE AMAI PAKPAK GENERAL HOSPITAL IN MARAWI CITY, LANAO DEL SUR, INTO A MEDICAL CENTER, TO BE KNOWN AS THE AMAI PAKPAK MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 03, 1995

31

Republic Act No. 7944

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7944 AN ACT CONVERTING THE BUENAVISTA VOCATIONALSCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUENAVISTA, PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE GUIMARAS POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 03, 1995

32

Republic Act No. 7945

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7945 AN ACT CONVERTING THE DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE INTO THE DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, DEFINING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS, AND DUTIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4717 March 03, 1995

33

Republic Act No. 7946

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7946 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN ROQUE BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALISAY, PROVINCE OF CEBU, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN ROQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 03, 1995

34

Republic Act No. 7947

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7947 AN ACT TO CONVERT THE LARENA NATIONAL VOCATIONAL COLLEGE INTO THE SIQUIJOR STATE COLLEGE, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR March 03, 1995

35

Republic Act No. 7948

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7948 AN ACT CONVERTING THE PASACAO SCHOOL OF FISHERIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PASACAO, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, INTO THE CAMARINES SUR INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES AND MARINE SCIENCES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 03, 1995

36

Republic Act No. 7924

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7924 AN ACT CREATING THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 01, 1995

37

Republic Act No. 7930

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7930 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SOUTHERN LEYTE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOGOD, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, INTO A CHARTERED COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN LEYTE STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. March 01, 1995

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Republic Act No. 7929

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7929 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ROMBLON COLLEGE OF FISHERIES AND FORESTRY - SAN AGUSTIN ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN AGUSTIN, PROVINCE OF ROMBLON, FROM THE ROMBLON COLLEGE OF FISHERIES AND FORESTRY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ANDRES, ROMBLON, AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO AN INDEPENDENT COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY TO BE KNOWN AS THE ROMBLON COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATI NG FUNDS THEREFOR March 01, 1995

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Republic Act No. 7928

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7928 AN ACT SEPARATING THE PUERTO PRINCESA SCHOOL FOR PHILIPPINE CRAFTSMEN FROM THE PALAWAN INTEGRATED NATIONAL SCHOOL AND ELEVATING THE SAME INTO A COLLEGIATE LEVEL TO BE KNOWN AS THE PUERTO PRINCESA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 01, 1995

40

Republic Act No. 7927

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7927 AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATANES SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES (BSAT) INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BATANES POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE. March 01, 1995

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Republic Act No. 7926

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7926 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MUNTINLUPA INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA March 01, 1995

42

Republic Act No. 7939

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7939 AN ACT GRANTING THE ISLAND COUNTRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN, LEASE AND OPERATE WIRE AND/OR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND SERVICES, LINES, CIRCUITS AND STATIONS WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 01, 1995

43

Republic Act No. 7931

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7931 AN ACT CONVERTING THE HINUNANGAN AGRICULTURAL AND VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF HINUNANGAN, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, INTO A NON-CHARTERED COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN LEYTE INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. March 01, 1995

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Republic Act No. 7938

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7938 AN ACT UPGRADING AND CONVERTING THE NORTHERN MINDANAO REGIONAL TRAINING HOSPITAL IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY INTO A MEDICAL CENTER, TO BE KNOWN AS THE NORTHERN MINDANAO MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 01, 1995

45

Republic Act No. 7932

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7932 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SOUTHERN AGUSAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURE COLLEGE OF BUNAWAN, AGUSAN DEL SUR, INTO A STATE COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE AGUSAN DEL SUR STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR. March 01, 1995

46

Republic Act No. 7934

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7934 AN ACT CONVERTING THE VICTORINO SALCEDO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SARA, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE VICTORINO SALCEDO POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE March 01, 1995

47

Republic Act No. 7937

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7937 AN ACT CONVERTING THE MAYOR HILARION A. RAMIRO, SR. GENERAL HOSPITAL IN OZAMIS CITY, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, INTO A REGIONAL TRAINING AND TEACHING HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE MAYOR HILARION A. RAMIRO, SR. REGIONAL TRAINING AND TEACHING HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 01, 1995

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Republic Act No. 7936

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7936 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN FRANCISCO HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALILIPOT, PROVINCE OF ALBAY, INTO THE SAN FRANCISCO INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 01, 1995

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Republic Act No. 7935

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7935 AN ACT CONVERTING THE ADIONG MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DITSAAN-RAMAIN, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 01, 1995

50

Republic Act No. 7940

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7940 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED ONE, ENTITLED, 'AN ACT GRANTING SATELLITE PAGING SYSTEMS PHILIPPINES, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO PAGING SYSTEMS AND TRUNKED RADIO SYSTEMS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES. FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,' BY FURTHER EXPANDING THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF ITS FRANCHISE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES March 01, 1995

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Republic Act No. 7933

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7933 AN ACT CONVERTING THE RIZAL TECHNOLOGICAL AND POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MORONG, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, INTO A STATE COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE RIZAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR March 01, 1995