Republic Act No. 12187

AN ACT CONVERTING THE EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TRENTO, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR, 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) in the Municipality of Trento, Province of Agusan del Sur, is hereby converted into a regular district office, to be known as the LTO District Office of Trento, Agusan del Sur.

Section 2. The Secretary of Transportation shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the LTO District Office in the Municipality of Trento, Province of Agusan del Sur, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

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

Approved,

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr class="c" data-valign="top"> <td>(SGD.) <strong>FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO</strong><br /> President of the Senate</td> <td>(SGD.) <strong>FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ</strong><br /> Speaker of the House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House of Representatives on February 7, 2024, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on December 18, 2024, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on January 21, 2025.

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Approved: MAY 02 2025

(SGD.) FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR. President of the Philippines