Republic of the Philippines
MUNICIPALITY OF ASINGAN
Province of Pangasinan
tel. No. (075) 563-4125
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OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY TO THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
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Ord.No. 3
ORDINANCE NO. 3
SERIES 2013
AN ORDINANCE CELEBRATING ARBOR DAY ON THE 14TH DAY OF AUGUST OF EVERY YEAR IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ASINGAN, PANGASINAN
Be it ordained by the Sangguniang Bayan of Asingan, Pangasinan, in session assembed, that:
Sectionl. Title. This Ordinance shall be known as "An Ordinance celebrating Arbor Day on the 14th day of August of every year in the Municipality of Asingan, Pangasinan".
Section 2. Planting of Trees — All able-bodied residents of the Municipality of Asingan, Pangasinan, who are at least twelve (12) years of age, shall be required to plant one (1) tree every year. Section 3. Areas covered by tree planting:
a) Public school grounds, gardens or other available areas within the school premises;
b) Idle or vacant public lands;
c) Public parks in urban and rural areas;
d) Private schools, parks and with the consent of the owner thereof.
Section 4. Maintenance of trees- the barangay officials and deputized non-government organizations shall be responsible for the maintenance of trees.
Section 5. Implementing Rules and Regulations. The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), in coordination with the Local Government Units (LGUs), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) shall promulgate the rules and regulations to effectively implement the provision of this Ordinance.
Section 6. Separability Clause — If any provision of this Act or any part thereof be declared invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions not affected thereby shall continue in full force and effect.
Section 7. Repealing Clause — All laws, ordinances, executive order or regulations of the Local Chief Executive and other issuances of the Municipality of Asingan, Pangasinan inconsistent with the provisions and/or purposes of this Ordinance are hereby repealed amended or modified accordingly.
Section 8. Effectivity - This ordinance shall take effect upon favorable review by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Pangasinan and after its publication pursuant to and in comformity with pertinent provision of Republic Act of 7160.
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