Laws Enacted in May 2010

39

Documents

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PHILIPPINE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2010

Republic Act No. 10121

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10121 AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES May 27, 2010

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ANTI-CAMCORDING ACT OF 2010

Republic Act No. 10088

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10088 AN ACT TO PROHIBIT AND PENALIZE THE UNAUTHORIZED USE, POSSESSION AND/OR CONTROL OF AUDIOVISUAL RECORDING DEVICES FOR THE UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC FILMS AND OTHER AUDIOVISUAL WORKS AND/OR THEIR SOUNDTRACKS IN AN EXHIBITION FACILITY, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES May 13, 2010

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PHILIPPINE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE ACT OF 2010

Republic Act No. 10089

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10089 AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO DEVELOP THE PHILIPPINE RUBBER INDUSTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES May 13, 2010

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STRENGTHENING PEOPLES' NATIONALISM THROUGH PHILIPPINE HISTORY ACT

Republic Act No. 10086

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10086 AN ACT STRENGTHENING PEOPLES' NATIONALISM THROUGH PHILIPPINE HISTORY BY CHANGING THE NOMENCLATURE OF THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL INSTITUTE INTO THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES, STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES May 12, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10122

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10122 AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE LITERACY COORDINATING COUNCIL BY AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7165, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT CREATING THE LITERACY COORDINATING COUNCIL, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" May 27, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10119

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10119 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MALIM, MUNICIPALITY OF TABINA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS MALIM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10117

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10117 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BULAWAN, MUNICIPALITY OF LAPUYAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS BULAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10090

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10090 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TWENTY-FIVE (25)-BED CAPACITY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF AGUINALDO, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO TO BE KNOWN AS THE AGUINALDO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10091

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10091 AN ACT CONVERTING THE CUMADCAD — SAN ISIDRO — POBLACION PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CASTILLA, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10092

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10092 AN ACT CONVERTING THE ALFONSO LISTA — AURORA PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALFONSO LISTA, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10093

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10093 AN ACT CONVERTING THE PANIQUI — RAMOS ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF PANIQUI AND RAMOS, PROVINCE OF TARLAC INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10094

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10094 AN ACT CONVERTING THE ALILEM — SUGPON — SUDIPEN ROAD IN THE PROVINCES OF ILOCOS SUR AND LA UNION INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10095

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10095 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SANGA-SANGA — PATAL PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BONGAO, PROVINCE OF TAWI-TAWI INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10096

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10096 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SOCORRO — NUEVA ESTRELLA — BARANGAY PAMOSAINGAN ROAD, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL SECONDARY ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10097

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10097 AN ACT CONVERTING KILING, TANAUAN — TABONTABON — JULITA PROVINCIAL ROAD, PROVINCE OF LEYTE INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10098

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10098 AN ACT CONVERTING THE PROVINCIAL ROAD WHICH STAETS FROM IMELDA IN ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY AND TRAVERSES BAYOG AND DIPLO KUMALARANG TO LAPUYAN AND MARGOSATUBIG IN ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10099

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10099 AN ACT CONVERTING THE NEW LUCENA — STA. BARBARA PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF NEW LUCENA AND STA. BARBARA, PROVINCE OF ILOILO INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10100

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10100 AN ACT CONVERTING THE DUMAGUETE CITY — VALENCIA — BACONG PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10101

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10101 AN ACT CONVERTING THE UMUS MATAHA — TANDUAN — BOKI-PAWAN — LUPA-PULA PROVINCIAL ROAD IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAPUN, PROVINCE OF TAWI-TAWI INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10102

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10102 AN ACT CONVERTING A LOCAL ROAD NETWORK INTO A NATIONAL CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD BY LINKING THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MILAOR AND PILI AND THE CITY OF NAGA IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR BY CONNECTING THE PROVINCIAL ROAD PASSING THROUGH BARANGAYS DEL ROSARIO AND BORONGBORONG IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MILAOR AND CONTINUING TO BARANGAY TAGBONG IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PILI WITH THE NATIONAL ROAD LINKING AND TRAVERSING BARANGAYS TAGBONG, SAN ISIDRO, SAN AGUSTIN, SAN JOSE, CADLAN AND PALESTINA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PILI, THROUGH THE BARANGAYS OF DEL ROSARIO, CONCEPCION GRANDE, CONCEPCION PEQUEÑA, TRIANGULO AND MABULO IN THE CITY OF NAGA, AND THENCE TO THE BARANGAY OF SAN VICENTE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MILAOR, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10103

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10103 AN ACT CONVERTING THE NATIONAL CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD THAT CONNECTS THE OUTLYING BARANGAYS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALABANGA, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, STARTING FROM BARANGAY MANGUIRING AND PASSING THROUGH BARANGAYS BALOMBON, TOMAGODTOD, CAGSAO AND SIBOBO, LOOPING BACK AGAIN TO BARANGAY MANGUIRING THROUGH THE CALABANGA — TINAMBAC ROAD, INTO A NATIONAL ROAD LINKING THE AFOREMENTIONED BARANGAYS AS MAIN THOROUGHFARES May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10104

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10104 AN ACT CONVERTING THE INTERIOR CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD OF LANAO DEL NORTE, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10105

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10105 AN ACT CONVERTING THE CORRALES EXTENSION ST. TO PORT ROAD (MACABALAN), CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY INTO A NATIONAL ROAD May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10106

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10106 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — STA. LUCIA ANNEX IN BARANGAY STA. LUCIA, CITY OF PAGADIAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS STA. LUCIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10107

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10107 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY AGUHO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PATEROS, METRO MANILA TO BE KNOWN AS AGRIPINO MANALO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10108

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10108 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY DAMIT, MUNICIPALITY OF BAYOG, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS DAMIT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10109

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10109 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BALUNO, MUNICIPALITY OF DIMATALING, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS BALUNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10111

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10111 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — ROLLOQUI AND REYES ANNEXES IN BARANGAY SAN ROQUE, CITY OF ANTIPOLO FROM THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SAN ROQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10110

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10110 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUBUNGAN, PROVINCE OF ILOILO TO BE KNOWN AS LANAG NORTE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10112

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10112 AN ACT SEPARATING THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — PAENAAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY SAN JOSE, CITY OF ANTIPOLO FROM THE ANTIPOLO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MAXIMO L. GATLABAYAN MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10113

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10113 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BETINAN, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS BETINAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10114

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10114 AN ACT SEPARATING THE PAGADIAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — LOWER SIBATANG ANNEX IN BARANGAY LOWER SIBATANG, CITY OF PAGADIAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE PAGADIAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS OTTO LINGUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10115

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10115 AN ACT SEPARATING THE COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — AURORA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN BARANGAY BALIDE, MUNICIPALITY OF AURORA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS AURORA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10116

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10116 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY DAO-AN, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS DAO-AN NATIONAL HIGH, SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10118

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10118 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY KAGAWASAN, MUNICIPALITY OF DIMATALING, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS LAUREANO SALUSOD NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10120

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10120 AN ACT SEPARATING THE LURUGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — LILINGAYON ANNEX IN BARANGAY LILINGAYON, CITY OF VALENCIA, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON FROM THE LURUGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LILINGAYON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 14, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10087

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10087 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3873, ENTITLED AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO THE NATIONAL LIBRARY May 13, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10084

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10084 AN ACT GRANTING SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS TO THE SURVIVING LEGITIMATE SPOUSE OF A DECEASED RETIRED MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND THE OMBUDSMAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES May 05, 2010

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Republic Act No. 10085

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10085 AN ACT SEPARATING THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES (UNP) — CANDON BRANCH (FORMERLY CANDON COMMUNITY COLLEGE) IN THE CITY OF CANDON, FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES IN THE CITY OF VIGAN, BOTH LOCATED IN THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, CONVERTING IT INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE NORTH LUZON PHILIPPINES STATE COLLEGE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR May 05, 2010