An Act Creating the Municipality of Saguday in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya
Year:
1959
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 21, 1959
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This Act establishes the Municipality of Saguday in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya by separating certain barrios from the municipalities of Diffun and Aglipay. It also provides for the appointment of the first local officials by the President of the Philippines.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2519
An Act Creating the Municipality of Saguday in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The barrios of Saguday, La Paz, Salvacion and Sto. Tomas are separated from the Municipality of Diffun, and the barrios of Dibol, Tres Reyes and Mangandingay are separated from the Municipality of Aglipay, all in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya, and constituted into a new and separate municipality of said province to be known as the Municipality of Saguday, with the seat of government at the present site of the barrio of Saguday.
Section 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointments, and shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and shall have qualified.
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 21, 1959.
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