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An Act Creating the Municipal District of Wao in the Province of Lanao

Year:

1956

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 16, 1956

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This Act establishes the Municipal District of Wao in the Province of Lanao by separating certain barrios from the Municipal District of Maguing. It aims to create a distinct administrative region with its own local government.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 1584

An Act Creating the Municipal District of Wao in the Province of Lanao

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. The barrios of Wao, Katubungan, Panang and Capigis in the Municipal District of Maguing, Province of Lanao, are separated from the said district, and constituted into a separate district in the same province to be known as the Municipal District of Wao, with its seat of government at the poblacion of Wao.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 16, 1956.


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