An Act Creating the Municipality of El Salvador, Province of Misamis Oriental
Year:
1948
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 15, 1948
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This Act creates the Municipality of El Salvador in the Province of Misamis Oriental by separating the barrios of El Salvador and Molugan from the municipality of Cagayan. It also provides for the appointment of elective officials for the new municipality upon the Act's approval.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 268
An Act Creating the Municipality of El Salvador, Province of Misamis Oriental
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The barrios of El Salvador and Molugan with their sitios known as Sala, Sambulawan, Sinaloc, Lagtang, Talaba, Kalabaylabay and Hinigdaan, are separated from the municipality of Cagayan, Province Misamis Oriental, and constituted into a municipality to be known as the municipality of El Salvador in the Province of Misamis Oriental.
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 15, 1948.
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