Full Title
AN ACT MAKING THE POSITIONS OF MAYOR AND VICE-MAYOR IN THE CITY OF BACOLOD ELECTIVE.
Congress
1st Congress of the Republic
House Bill No.
H. No. 2698
Legislative History
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Date of Approval
June 18, 1949

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only
Subjects
BACOLOD CITY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT -- BACOLOD CITY
MAYOR
VICE MAYOR
Repeal Note
CA 326

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 45 no. 9 page 3756 (9/00/1949)

Full Text of Issuance

H. NO. 2698 / 45 OG No. 9, 3756 (September, 1949)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 395, June 18, 1949 ]

AN ACT MAKING THE POSITIONS OF MAYOR AND VICE-MAYOR IN THE CITY OF BACOLOD ELECTIVE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The positions of mayor and vice-mayor of the City of Bacolod shall be elective, notwithstanding provisions to the contrary in the Act creating said city and amendments thereto. They shall hold office for a term of jour years, and shall be elected by the qualified voters of the city.SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on the next regular election for provincial and city officials.    All provisions of Commonwealth Act Numbered Three hundred and twenty-six as amended, known as the Charter of the City of Bacolod, inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, are hereby repealed.Approved, June 18, 1949.

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