Full Title
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE PROVINCE OF WESTERN SAMAR TO SAMAR.
House Bill No.
H. No. 17094
Date of Approval
June 21, 1969

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Bill Note

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 65 no. 49 page 13564 (12/8/1969)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 17094 / 65 OG No. 49, 13564 (December 8, 1969)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5650, June 21, 1969 ]

AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE PROVINCE OF WESTERN SAMAR TO SAMAR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The name of the Province of Western Samar  is hereby changed to Samar.SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, June 21, 1969.

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