R.A. 1537
Year:
1956
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 16, 1956
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This Act establishes the municipal district of Tangcal in the Province of Lanao, separating it from the Municipality of Kolambugan. It provides for the appointment of the first municipal district officials by the Provincial Governor upon the Act's approval.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 1537
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF TANGCAL IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO.
Section 1. The barrios of Tangcal, Berowar, Pangao, Tawinian, Lumbac, Lawigadato, Somyorang, Bayabao, Pilingkingan, Ramain, Bagigicon, Lamaosa, Meladoc Big and Meladoc Small and Rarab, now comprised within the Municipality of Kolambugan, Province of Lanao, are into a distinct and independent municipal district to be known as the municipal district of Tangcal.
Section 2. Upon the approval of this Act, the first municipal district mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the new municipal district of Tangcal shall be appointed by the Provincial Governor.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 16, 1956
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