An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Payabon, Province of Negros Oriental, to Municipality of Bindoy
Year:
1959
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 21, 1959
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This Act changes the name of the Municipality of Payabon in Negros Oriental to Municipality of Bindoy to honor the memory of a significant figure from the province. The change is intended to reflect the historical and cultural importance of the new name.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2526
An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Payabon, Province of Negros Oriental, to Municipality of Bindoy
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. In order to honor the memory of one of the greatest statement produced by the Province of Negros Oriental, the name of the Municipality of Payabon, Province of Negros Oriental, is changed to Municipality of Bindoy.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 21, 1959.
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