Full Title
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MERCEDES, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE.
Congress
1st Congress of the Republic
House Bill No.
H. No. 1967
Legislative History
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Date of Approval
July 26, 1948

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only
Subjects
DAET, CAMARINES NORTE
MERCEDES, CAMARINES NORTE

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 45 no. 4 page 1680 (4/00/1949)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 1967 / 45 OG No. 4, 1680 (April, 1949)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 341, July 26, 1948 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MERCEDES, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The barrios of Babatnon, Lanot, Lalawigan, Pinagdamhan, Hamoraon, Culasi, Tarum, Pambuhan, Ma-salong-salong, Hinipaan, Matoogtoog, Cayucyucan, Mam-boñgalon, Manguisoc, Gaboc, Cariñgo Is., Quinapaquian Is., Apwao Is., Mercedes, Tanayagan, Tagontong and Catandonganon, are separated from the municipality of Daet, Province of Camarines Norte, and constituted into a new and separate municipality to be known as the municipality of Mercedes, Province of Camarines Norte.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 said 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, July 26, 1948.

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