REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12141, March 27, 2025

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12141, March 27, 2025 ]

AN ACT CONVERTING THE EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BURGOS, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE, INTO A REGULAR DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

SECTION 1. The extension office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) located in the Municipality of Burgos, Province of Ilocos Norte, is hereby converted into a regular district, to be known as the Burgos LTO District Office.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Department of Transportation shall include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Burgos LTO District Office, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the Burgos LTO Extension Office located in the Municipality of Burgos, Province of Ilocos Norte. Thereafter, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following the completion of its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

(SGD.) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO

(SGD.) FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ

President of the Senate

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 February 7, 2024 and December 18, 2024, respectively.

(SGD.) RENATO N. BANTUG, JR.

(SGD.) REGINALD S. VELASCO

Secretary of the Senate

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: MAR 27 2025

(SGD.) FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR.

President of the Philippines