Full Title
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE.
Congress
1st Congress of the Republic
House Bill No.
H. No. 492
Legislative History
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Date of Approval
June 15, 1950

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only
Subjects
BONTOC, LEYTE
SOGOD, LEYTE

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 46 no. 9 page 4120 (9/00/1950)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 492 / 46 OG No. 9, 4120 (September, 1950)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 522, June 15, 1950 ]

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The barrios of Bontoc, Divisoria, Onion, Pacu, Beniton, Catmon, Hilaan, Taa, Sta. Cruz, and Mahayahay and their corresponding sitios are separated from the municipality of Sogod, Province of Leyte, and constituted into a municipality to be known as the municipality of Bontoc in the same province with the seat of government at the barrio of Bontoc.SEC. 2. The elective officials of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors are elected and have qualified.SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, June 15, 1950.

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