An Act Abolishing the Barrio of Higatangan, Higatangan Island, Municipality of Naval, Province of Leyte, and Creating Instead the Barrios of Libertad and Mabini in the Same Municipality
Year:
1957
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 23, 1957
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This Act abolishes the barrio of Higatangan in the Municipality of Naval, Leyte, and converts its sitios of Libertad and Mabini into barrios. The main purpose is to reorganize the local administrative divisions for better governance.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2034
An Act Abolishing the Barrio of Higatangan, Higatangan Island, Municipality of Naval, Province of Leyte, and Creating Instead the Barrios of Libertad and Mabini in the Same Municipality
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The barrio of Higatangan, Higatangan Island, Municipality of Naval, Province of Leyte, is abolished and instead its sitios of Libertad and Mabini are converted into barrios of the same municipality, to be known as the barrios of Libertad and Mabini, respectively.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 23, 1957.
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