REPUBLIC ACTS

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9101 - AN ACT GRANTING THE TUPI TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUPI, PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9102 - AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8450, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE SOUTHERN TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN, ESTABLISH AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO AND IN THE PROVINCES OF BUKIDNON, CEBU AND ALBAY."

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9103 - AN ACT GRANTING THE LAOAG INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC. A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9104 - AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8589, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE SAMARTEL, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE ISLAND OF SAMAR."

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9105 - "ART FORGERY ACT OF 2001"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9106 - AN ACT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SAGAY MARINE RESERVE, DEFINING ITS SCOPE COVERAGE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9107 - "PHILIPPINE SCIENCE HERITAGE CENTER ACT"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9108 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT THE SOUTHERN COMMAND (SOUTHCOM), CALARIAN, CITY OF ZAMBOANGA TO BE KNOWN AS SOUTHCOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9109 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JUAN, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN JUAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9110 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BALUNO, CITY OF ZAMBOANGA TO BE KNOWN AS BALUNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9111 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE PRESIDENT ROXAS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-KAMASI ANNEX IN BARANGAY KAMASI, MUNICIPALITY OF PRESIDENT ROXAS, PROVINCE OF COTABATO FROM THE PRESIDENT ROXAS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS KAMASI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9112 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE MATALAM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-MARBEL ANNEX IN BARANGAY MARBEL, MUNICIPALITY OF MATALAM, PROVINCE OF COTABATO FROM THE MATALAM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MARBEL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9113 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE CAVITE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX LOCATED AT SANGLEY POINT, CAVITE CITY, FROM THE CAVITE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND CONVERTING IT INTO A FULL-PLEDGED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SANGLEY POINT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9114 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL AT BARANGAY BINUCAYAN, LORETO, AGUSAN DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT-FUNDED SECONDARY SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE BINUCAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9115 - AN ACT GRANTING THE COMMUNITY MEDIA NETWORK, INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9116 - AN ACT GRANTING THE SOLID BROADBAND CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9117 - AN ACT GRANTING THE BATTLEX, INC. (BATAAN TELEPHONE EXCHANGE) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK ANYWHERE IN REGION III.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9118 - AN ACT DECLARING THE FIRST DAY OF MARCH OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA TO BE KNOWN AS THE MUNTINLUPA CITY CHARTER DAY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9119 - AN ACT GRANTING THE BENGUET BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9120 - AN ACT TO RECLASSIFY THE WHOLE LAND WITHIN THE ISLAND KNOWN AS RAMESAMEY/COWRIE ISLAND IN THE CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN FROM TIMBERLAND TO THAT OF ALIENABLE AND DISPOSABLE LAND.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9121 - AN ACT GRANTING THE WEBLINK MULTIVISION, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR AND PAGADIAN CITY.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9122 - AN ACT AMENDING SEC. 11 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8483 ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING THE CAMIGUIN TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN CAMIGUIN ISLAND, AND IN SOME AREAS OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL PARTICULARLY THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BALINGASAG, LAGONGLONG, SALAY, BINUANGAN, KINOGUITAN, SUGBONGCOGON, BALINGOAN, TALISAYAN, MEDINA, MAGSAYSAY AND GINGOOG CITY.'

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9123 - AN ACT GRANTING THE DAWNBREAKERS, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR NON-PROFIT AND NON-COMMERCIAL RADIO BROADCASTING STATION IN THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9124 - AN ACT GRANTING THE ZENITH TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION OF RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9125 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NORTHERN SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAIN RANGE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA AS A PROTECTED AREA AND ITS PERIPHERAL AREAS AS BUFFER ZONES, PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9126 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY PANGAO-AN, MUNICIPALITY OF MAGPET, PROVINCE OF COTABATO TO BE KNOWN AS PANGAO-AN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9127 - AN ACT GRANTING THE UBC MEDIA, INC. (LOVE RADIO NETWORK) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9128 - AN ACT GRANTING CALVARY GOSPEL TABERNACLE, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR RELIGIOUS, NONCOMMERCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE CORDILLERA AUTONOMOUS REGION AND ORIENTAL MINDORO, NUEVA VIZCAYA AND ILOCOS SUR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9129 - AN ACT GRANTING THE SEA AND SKY BROADCASTING, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ILOCOS AND CORDILLERA REGIONS.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9130 - AN ACT GRANTING THE CONNECTIVITY UNLIMITED RESOURCE ENTERPRISE, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS THROUGH THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9131 - AN ACT GRANTING THE IDDES BROADCAST GROUP, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9132 - AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8690, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE SANTOS TELEPHONE CORPORATION, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CALAUAG, LOPEZ, TAGKAWAYAN, GUINAYANGAN, PROVINCE OF QUEZON; THE MUNICIPALITY OF STA. ELENA, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE; AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAJAYJAY, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA."

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9133 - AN ACT GRANTING THE PAMPANGA TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MACABEBE AND MASANTOL, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9134 - AN ACT RECLASSIFYING AS AGRICULTURAL LAND OPEN TO DISPOSITION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC LAND ACT, AS AMENDED, A PORTION OF THE LAND EMBRACED IN PROCLAMATION NO. 223, DATED FEBRUARY 29, 1988 WHICH WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE OPERATION OF PROCLAMATION NO. 284, DATED JULY 19, 1938, ESTABLISHING THE MALANGAS COAL RESERVATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALANGAS, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, ISLAND OF MINDANAO.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9135 - AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136 - AN ACT ORDAINING REFORMS IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN LAWS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING SECTION 28 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY ACT OF 2001

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9137 - AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TEN BILLION NINE HUNDRED MILLION PESOS (P10,900,000,000.00) AS SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR FY 2001 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9138 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE GUIMARAS STATE COLLEGE; BY INTEGRATING THE GUIMARAS POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUENAVISTA AND THE WESTERN VISAYAS COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-GUIMARAS EXTENSION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JORDAN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9139 - "THE ADMINISTRATIVE NATURALIZATION LAW OF 2000" 

• RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9139, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE ADMINISTRATIVE NATURALIZATION LAW OF 2000”

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9140 - AN ACT FIXING THE DATE OF THE PLEBISCITE FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENTS TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6734 AND SETTING THE DATE OF THE REGULAR ELECTIONS FOR ELECTIVE OFFICIALS OF THE AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO ON THE LAST MONDAY OF NOVEMBER 2001, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9054, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND THE ORGANIC ACT FOR THE AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6734, ENTITLED 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO,' AS AMENDED," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9141 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (NOAC) IN THE CITY OF KABANKALAN, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A STATE COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE NEGROS STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (NSCA), AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9142 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE ZAMBOANGA CITY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE ZAMBOANGA CITY STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9143 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BONIFACIO JAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MANDALUYONG CITY, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BONIFACIO JAVIER NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9144 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE ANDRES BONIFACIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF MANDALUYONG INTO AN INTEGRATED SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE ANDRES BONIFACIO INTEGRATED SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9145 - AN ACT TO RECLASSIFY A PORTION OF THE LAND UNDER CADASTRAL. SURVEY 800-D, MODULE 2, PROJECT NO. 1-LC MAP 203 IN BARANGAY SANTA MONICA, PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AS AGRICULTURAL LAND OPEN TO DISPOSITION.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9146 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE TANGUB AGRO-INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF TANGUB, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE NORTHWESTERN MINDANAO STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4878, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9147 - "WILDLIFE RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION ACT"

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9148 - AN ACT GRANTING THE HYPERSONIC BROADCASTING CENTER INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9149 - AN ACT GRANTING THE H.E. BALDO. INCORPORATED A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION OF RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE PHILIPPINES.

• REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9150 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTLON OF LAYOUT-DESIGNS (TOPOGRAPHIES) OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.