An Act Creating the Municipality of Mabuhay in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Year:
1967
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
May 18, 1967
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This Act establishes the Municipality of Mabuhay by separating several barrios from the Municipality of Olutanga in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur. It provides for the election of local officials for the new municipality in the next general elections.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 4876
An Act Creating the Municipality of Mabuhay in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. Barrios Mabuhay, Malinao, Sagay, Katipan, Mualbual, Tuburan, Kawilan, Abunda, Punawan, Kaliran, Taguisian, Bag-ong Silang, Siotan, Bagurod, Paminsa-an, Pinalim, Kasigpitan, Sawa and Ligaya, all in the Municipality of Olutanga, Province of Zamboanga del Sur, are separated from said municipality, and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality to be known as the Municipality of Mabuhay.
The seat of the government of the new municipality shall be at the present site of Barrio Mabuhay.
Section 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be duly elected in the next general elections for local officials.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 18, 1967.
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