An Act Transferring the Provincial Capital of the Province of Cotabato to the Municipality of Sultan sa Baroñgis
Year:
1960
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 19, 1960
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This Act designates the Municipality of Sultan sa Baroñgis as the capital of the Province of Cotabato. It stipulates that the City of Cotabato will continue to serve as the capital until the necessary government buildings in Sultan sa Baroñgis are constructed.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2914
An Act Transferring the Provincial Capital of the Province of Cotabato to the Municipality of Sultan sa Baroñgis
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The Municipality of Sultan sa Baroñgis, Province of Cotabato, shall be the capital of said province: Provided, That until the necessary buildings to be used for housing the different offices of the Provincial Government of Cotabato shall have been constructed, the City of Cotabato shall continue to be the capital of the Province of Cotabato.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 19, 1960.
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