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AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAUREL IN THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS

Year:

1969

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 21, 1969

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This Act establishes the Municipality of Laurel in the Province of Batangas by separating certain barrios from the Municipality of Talisay. It also provides for the election of the first local officials of the new municipality in the next general elections.

Full Text

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5689, June 21, 1969 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAUREL IN THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. Barrios Bayuyungan, Ticub, Balakilong, Bugaan, Borinayan, As-is, San Gabriel, and Buso-buso in the Municipality of Talisay, Province of Batangas, are separated from said municipality and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality to be known as the Municipality of Laurel, same province. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be in the present site of Barrio Bayuyungan.

Section 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors of the new municipality shall be elected in the next general elections for local officials.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 21, 1969.


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