REPUBLIC ACTS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9001 - AN ACT DECLARING JUNE NINETEEN OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA AND THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AS PISTA Y ANG KAGUEBAN.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9002 - AN ACT GRANTING THE CLICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN WIRE AND/OR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9003 - "ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2000"  (AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, CREATING THE NECESSARY INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISMS AND INCENTIVES, DECLARING CERTAIN ACTS PROHIBITED AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9004 - AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF ILOILO AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9005 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TANAUAN, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TANAUAN.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9006 - "THE FAIR ELECTION ACT"  (AN ACT TO ENHANCE THE HOLDING OF FREE, ORDERLY, HONEST, PEACEFUL AND CREDIBLE ELECTIONS THROUGH FAIR ELECTION PRACTICES)

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9007 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO BILLION FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY MILLION TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT THOUSAND PESOS (P2,450,268,000.00) TO FUND THE HOLDING OF THE NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS IN 2001 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9008 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF LIGAO, PROVINCE OF ALBAY INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF LIGAO.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9009 - AN ACT AMENDING SEC. 450 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, BY INCREASING THE AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME REQUIREMENT FOR A MUNICIPALITY OR CLUSTER OF BARANGAYS TO BE CONVERTED INTO A COMPONENT CITY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9010 - AN ACT TO FURTHER DEFER THE IMPOSITION OF THE VALUE-ADDED TAX ON CERTAIN SERVICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SEC. 5 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8761.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9011 - AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE LONE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF BENGUET AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
  
  
• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9012 - AN ACT RESETTING THE REGULAR ELECTIONS FOR ELECTIVE OFFICIALS OF THE AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO TO THE SECOND MONDAY OF SEPTEMBER 2001, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8953

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9013 - "PHILIPPINE QUALITY AWARD ACT"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9014 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF ESCALANTE, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF ESCALANTE.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9015 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANABO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF PANABO.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9016 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF MUNTINLUPA, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION 11 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7926, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9017 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAUAYAN, PROVINCE OF ISABELA INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CAUAYAN.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9018 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CANDON, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CANDON.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9019 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALABON INTO A HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MALABON.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9020 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TABACO, PROVINCE OF ALBAY INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TABACO.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9021 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MEYCAUAYAN, PROVINCE OF BULACAN INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF MEYCAUAYAN.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9022 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF GAPAN, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF GAPAN.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9023 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF ISABELA, PROVINCE OF BASILAN INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF ISABELA.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9024 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALAMBA, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CALAMBA.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9025 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALAMINOS, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF ALAMINOS.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9026 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TANJAY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TANJAY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9027 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIPALAY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF SIPALAY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9028 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF HIMAMAYLAN PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF HIMAMAYLAN.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9029 - AN ACT CREATING THE PARTIDO STATE UNIVERSITY (PSU) BY INTEGRATING THE PARTIDO STATE COLLEGE (PSC), SAN JOSE POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (SJPI), GOVERNOR MARIANO FUENTEBELLA MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF FISHERIES (GMFMCF), TINAMBAC POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (TPI), CARAMOAN TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL (CTVS), LAGONOY SCHOOL OF FISHERIES (LSF), AND SAN JOSE FISHERIES SCHOOL (SJFS), APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9030 - AN ACT RENAMING THE ASINGAN-STA. MARIA BRIDGE IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ASINGAN AND STA. MARIA IN THE PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AS THE NARCISO RAMOS BRIDGE.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9031 - AN ACT DECLARING MAY 27 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR AND IN THE CITIES OF NAGA AND IRIGA IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS ANNUAL FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9032 - AN ACT EXPANDING THE AREA OF JURISDICTION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CULION, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7193.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9033 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE SUB-DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE LOCATED IN NAGUILIAN, LA UNION INTO A REGULAR ENGINEERING DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE LA UNION SECOND ENGINEERING DISTRICT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9034 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ENGINEERING DISTRICT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9035 - AN ACT CONSTITUTING THE INLAND, INTERIOR AND REMOTELY-SITUATED MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE INTO A SEPARATE HIGHWAY ENGINEERING DISTRICT AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9036 - AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE GOVERNANCE AND DEFINING THE SCOPE OF THE PHILIPPINE SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL (PSHS) SYSTEM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8496.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9037 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE FIRST DISTRICT OF BUKIDNON AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9038 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE THIRD SUB-DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL INTO A FULL-FLEDGED ENGINEERING DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE NEGROS ORIENTAL THIRD ENGINEERING DISTRICT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9039 - AN ACT GRANTING THE AIR MABUHAY CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES FOR THE CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS, MAILS, GOODS AND PROPERTY, AND OTHER ALLIED SERVICES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9040 - AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM TAX CERTAIN ALLOWANCES AND BENEFITS GRANTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9041 - AN ACT NAMING THE NATIONAL ROAD FROM CROSSING CORONACION TO BARANGAY TALUBANGI IN THE CITY OF KABANKALAN, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AS JUSTICE JESUS Y. PEREZ MEMORIAL HIGHWAY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9042 - AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9043 - AN ACT CONSTITUTING THE SECOND ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU, INTO TWO SEPARATE AND DISTINCT ENGINEERING DISTRICTS, ONE TO BE LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MINGLANILLA AND THE OTHER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ARGAO, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9044 - AN ACT GRANTING THE CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR EDUCATIONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY, MUNICIPALITY OF MARAMAG, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9045 - AN ACT CREATING THE BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY (BSU) BY INTEGRATING THE (1) PABLO BORBON MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING ITS BRANCHES IN BARANGAY ALANGILAN, BATANGAS CITY, IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BALAYAN, BAUAN, LOBO, SAN PASCUAL, ROSARIO, TAYSAN, PADRE GARCIA, LEMERY, CALACA, TAAL, TANAUAN, SAN JUAN AND LIPA CITY, (2) JOSE P. LAUREL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE IN MALVAR, (3) APOLINARIO R. APACIBLE SCHOOL OF FISHERIES IN NASUGBU, AND (4) POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES CAMPUS IN STO. TOMAS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9046 - AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8590, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE CALBAYOG TELEPHONE SYSTEM, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE CITY OF CALBAYOG, PROVINCE OF SAMAR, AND ASSIGNING/TRANSFERRING THE SAME IN FAVOR OF WEST SAMAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9047 - AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITY OF ANTIPOLO TO THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF RIZAL FROM THE PRESENT ONE (1) SANGGUNIAN MEMBER TO TWO (2) MEMBERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED EIGHTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND EIGHT.
  
  
• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9048 - AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OR MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR OR THE CONSUL GENERAL TO CORRECT A CLERICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN AN ENTRY AND/OR CHANGE OF FIRST NAME OR NICKNAME IN THE CIVIL REGISTER WITHOUT NEED OF A JUDICIAL ORDER, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 376 AND 412 OF THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES.

• RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING THE CLERICAL ERROR LAW (R. A. 9048).

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9049 - AN ACT GRANTING MONTHLY GRATUITY AND PRIVILEGES TO AN AWARDEE OF THE MEDAL OF VALOR, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9050 - AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL MINDORO TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN MINDORO ENGINEERING DISTRICT, THE OFFICE OF WHICH SHALL BE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ROXAS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.