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An Act Creating Certain Barrios in the Province of Palawan

Year:

1959

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

June 21, 1959

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This Act creates certain barrios in the Province of Palawan, specifically constituting the sitios of Panitian, Odiong, Malatgao, Tagpisa, Candis, and Napwaran into a distinct barrio known as Panitian, and converting the sitio of Calatubog into a barrio of Puerto Princesa. The law aims to enhance local governance and community identity.

Full Text


REPUBLIC ACT No. 2593

An Act Creating Certain Barrios in the Province of Palawan

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. The sitios of Panitian, Odiong, Malatgao, Tagpisa, Candis and Napwaran in the Municipality of Quezon, Province of Palawan, are constituted into a distinct and independent barrio of said municipality to be known as the barrio of Panitian.

Section 2. The sitio of Calatubog in the Municipality of Puerto Princesa, same province, is converted into a barrio of said municipality to be known as the barrio of Calatubog.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 21, 1959.


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