Full Title
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MOTIONG, PROVINCE OF SAMAR.
Congress
1st Congress of the Republic
House Bill No.
H. No. 1844
Legislative History
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Date of Approval
June 16, 1948

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only
Subjects
MOTIONG, SAMAR
WRIGHT, SAMAR

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 44 no. 12 page 4739 (12/00/1948)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 1844 / 44 OG No. 12, 4739 (December, 1948)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 290, June 16, 1948 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MOTIONG, PROVINCE OF SAMAR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The barrios of Motiong, Bayog, Uyandic, Calantawan, Sinampigan, Calape, Boiiga, Hinicaan, Caluyahan, Malolobog, and Maypangi, together with the sitios comprised in their jurisdiction, are separated from the municipality of Wright, Province of Samar, and constituted into a new and separate municipality to be known as the municipality of Motiong, Province of Samar.SEC. 2. The municipal mayor, vice mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines to hold office until their successors are elected and qualified.SEC. 3. The municipality herein established shall begin to exist on the date fixed in a proclamation to that effect by the President of the Philippines and upon the appointment and qualification of its officers.SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, June 16, 1948.

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