An Act Creating the Municipality of Tagana-An, Province of Surigao
Year:
1947
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 22, 1947
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This Act creates the Municipality of Tagana-An by separating certain barrios and sitios from the municipality of Placer in the Province of Surigao. It also provides for the appointment of elective officials for the new municipality upon the Act's approval.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 194
An Act Creating the Municipality of Tagana-An, Province of Surigao
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The barrios of Tagana-an, Banban, Talavera, and Opong, and the sitios of Libas, Kawilan, Diyo, and Gimamaug are separated from the municipality of Placer, Province of Surigao, and constituted into a municipality, to be known as the municipality of Tagana-an in the Province of Surigao.
Section 2. Upon the approval of this Act, the President of the Philippines shall appoint the elective officials of the new municipality who shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and qualified.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 22, 1947.
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