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AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129
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AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129
Republic Act No. 9252
February 24, 2004
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Summary of Republic Act No. 9252Amending Section 29 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129 (Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980)
- Specifies the number of branches for Municipal Trial Courts in various cities in the Philippines:
    - Laoag City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Baguio City: 4 branches (Section 1)
    - Dagupan: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Olangapo City: 5 branches (Section 1)
    - Cabanatuan City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - San Jose City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Angeles City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Cavite City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Batangas City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - San Pablo City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Lucena City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Naga City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Iriga City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Legaspi City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Roxas City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Iloilo City: 4 branches (Section 1)
    - Bacolod City: 7 branches (Section 1)
    - Dumagueta City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Tacloban City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Mandaue City: 8 branches (Section 1)
    - Tagbilaran City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Surigao City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Butuan City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Cagayan De Oro City: 5 branches (Section 1)
    - Davao City: 7 branches (Section 1)
    - General Santos City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Oroquieta City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Ozamis City: 3 branches (Section 1)
    - Dipolog City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Zamboanga City: 4 branches (Section 1)
    - Pagadian City: 2 branches (Section 1)
    - Iligan City: 2 branches (Section 1)
- Establishes the additional Municipal Trial Court branches in San Pablo City as "Municipal Trial Court of San Pablo Branch II and Branch III". (Section 2)
- Directs the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in coordination with the Secretary of the Department of Justice, to issue rules and regulations for the operationalization of the new Municipal Trial Court branches in San Pablo City. (Section 3)
- Mandates that the funding for the new Municipal Trial Court branches in San Pablo City shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. (Section 3)
- Specifies that the Act shall take effect upon its approval. (Section 4)
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AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129
Republic Act No. 9252
•February 24, 2004
Republic of the Philippines
Congress of the Philippines
Metro Manila
Twelfth CongressThird Regular Session
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eight day of July, two thousand three.
Republic Act No. 9252             February 24, 2004
AN ACT AMENDING SECITN 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980"
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
Section 1. Section 29 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"In every city which does not form part of a metropolitan area there shall be a municipal trial court with one branch except as hereunder provided:
Two branches for Laoag City;
Four branches for Baguio City;
Three branches for Dagupan;
Five branches for Olangapo City;
Three branches for Cabanatuan City;
Two branches for San Jose City;
Three branches for Angeles City;
Two branches for Cavite City;
Two branches for Batangas City;
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