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RA 2701 Section 20

RA 2701 Section 20

Release of Public Works Appropriations.

Section 20

SEC. 20. Release of Public Works Appropriations.—The provisions of Republic Act No. 992 and all other previous Public Works Acts to the contrary notwithstanding, the sums appropriated in this Act and in all the previous Public Works Acts above mentioned shall be released in lump sums either wholly or partially, by the Commissioner of the Budget with the approval of the President of the Philippines over appropriations other than for the ordinary operation of the National Government; and appropriations for all projects under this Act and any other previous Public Works Acts are hereby authorized to be released either from the proceeds of bond issues or loans and/or from the general revenue: Provided, That appropriations released for community projects provided in this Act shall be prorated to all Congressional District made available simultaneously.

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CitationRA 2701 Section 20 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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