An Act Creating the Municipality of Bayog in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Year:
1967
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
May 8, 1967
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This Act establishes the Municipality of Bayog, separating it from the Municipality of Buug in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur. It outlines the election of the first local officials for the new municipality.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 4872
An Act Creating the Municipality of Bayog 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 Bayog, Buboan, Datagan, Pulang Bato, Dipili, Salawagan, Lamari, Damit, Depasi, Pangi, Liba, Datagan 1, Datagan 2, Mataga, Dimalinao, Baking, Dipuri, Kwai, Maton-og, and Kanipa-an in the Municipality of Buug, 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 Bayog. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be in Barrio Bayog.
Section 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be elected in the next general elections for local officials and shall have been qualified.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 8, 1967.
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