Full Title
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF POTIA IN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE.
Congress
3rd Congress of the Republic
House Bill No.
H. No. 2280
Legislative History
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Date of Approval
May 11, 1955

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 51 no. 5 page 2311 (5/00/1955)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 2280 / 51 OG No. 5, 2311 (May, 1955)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1222, May 11, 1955 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF POTIA IN THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The barrios of Potia, Dolowog, San Juan San Quintin, Cabicalan, Pinto, Busilac, Sta. Maria, and Namiilangan in the Municipal District of Mayaoyao, Mountain Province, are separated from the said municipal district and constituted into a municipal district in the Mountain Province, to be known as the Municipal District of Potia, with the seat of government at the site of the present barrio of Potia.The first mayor and councilors of the Municipal District of Potia shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors shall have been duly elected and shall have qualified.SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, May 11, 1955.

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