An Act Creating the Municipal District of Carabao Island in the Province of Romblon
Year:
1961
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 18, 1961
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This Act establishes the Municipal District of Carabao Island in the Province of Romblon by separating certain barrios from the Municipality of Santa Fe. It aims to create a distinct and independent municipal district to enhance local governance.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 3423
An Act Creating the Municipal District of Carabao Island in the Province of Romblon
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The barrios of Agcogon, Busay, Lanas and Pinamihagan are separated from the Municipality of Santa Fe, Province of Romblon, and are constituted into a distinct and independent municipal district of the same province, to be known as the Municipal District of Carabao Island. The seat of government of the municipal district shall be in the present site of the barrio of Agcogon.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon the election of the new municipal officials in the general elections for local officials in November of nineteen hundred and sixty-three.
Approved: June 18, 1961.
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