Republic Act No. 9037

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

Section 1

The municipalities comprising the First District of the Province of Bukidnon namely: Manolo Fortich, Sumilao, Baungon, Talakag, Libona, Malitbog, Kalilangan and Pangantucan are hereby constituted into an engineering district to be known as the Third Engineering District of the Province of Bukidnon.

Section 2

The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its approval. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the maintenance and continued operation of the engineering district office shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

(Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR. President of the Senate	(Sgd.) ARNULFO P. FUENTEBELLA Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 1, 1999 and December 11, 2000, respectively.

(Sgd.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of Senate	(Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: March 13, 2001

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines