An Act Creating the Municipality of Carmen in the Province of Davao
Year:
1966
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 18, 1966
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This Act establishes the Municipality of Carmen by separating certain barrios and sitios from the Municipality of Panabo in Davao. It provides for the election of local officials in the next general elections.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 4745
An Act Creating the Municipality of Carmen in the Province of Davao
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. Barrios Ising, Mabuhay, Minda, Cebulano, Cuatro-cuatro, Lapaz, Santo Niño, Mangalcal, New Camiling, Alejal, Magsaysay, Tuganay, Bingcungan, Anibongan, San Isidro, Mabawas and Cabayangan, and the sitios of Tibulao, Tubod, Small La Pax, Dila-dila, Taba, Tagum, Lawaan, Balisong, Magudising, Calabasa, and New Casay are hereby separated from the Municipality of Panabo, Province of Davao, and constituted into a new municipality to be known as the Municipality of Carmen, same province.
Section 2. The mayor, vice-mayor and six councilors shall be elected and qualified in the next general elections in the year nineteen hundred sixty-seven.
Section 3. The seat of municipal government shall be Barrio Ising of the new municipality.
Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1966.
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