An Act Creating Barrios in the Province of Leyte
Year:
1959
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
May 7, 1959
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This Act converts several sitios in the Province of Leyte into barrios, enhancing local governance and community identity. It specifically details the conversion of sitios in various municipalities into recognized barrios.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2206
An Act Creating Barrios in the Province of Leyte
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The sitio of Lo-ok in the Municipality of Cabucgayan, Province of Leyte, is hereby converted into a barrio to be known as Barrio Lo-ok.
Section 2. The sitios in the Municipality of Calubian, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Section 3. The sitios in the Municipality of Almeria, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Section 4. The sitios in the Municipality of Culaba, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Section 5. The sitios in the Municipality of Biliran, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Section 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 7, 1959.
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