An Act Creating the Municipality of Naga in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Year:
1967
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
May 18, 1967
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This Act creates the Municipality of Naga by separating various barrios and sitios from the Municipality of Kabasalan in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur. It establishes the new municipality's seat of government and outlines the election of its first local officials.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 4875
An Act Creating the Municipality of Naga in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The barrios and sitios of Naga, Cubawang, Mamagon, Baus, Bongcaobangcao, Baga, Santa Clara Crossing, Lower Solitan, Upper Solitan, Solo, Tambanan, Botong, Batang, Cucotan, Lupa, Balono, Kaliantana, Andamio, Posaan, Cabong and Tipan in the Municipality of Kabasalan, 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 Naga, same province. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be the present site of Barrio Naga.
Section 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors shall be elected in the next general elections for local officials and shall have qualified.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 18, 1967.
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