Full Title
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGALLON IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL.
Congress
2nd Congress of the Republic
House Bill No.
H. No. 1837
Legislative History
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Date of Approval
June 6, 1951

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
Republic Act
Bill Note
House Bill Only
Subjects
MAGALLON, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
MAGALLON, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL -- BOUNDARIES -- ISABELA, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 47 no. 7 page 3330 (7/00/1951)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 1837 / 47 OG No. 7, 3330 (July, 1951)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 631, June 06, 1951 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGALLON IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. The barrios of Magallon, Odiong and Guinpanaan are hereby separated from the Municipality of Isabela and constituted into a new municipality, to be known as the Municipality of Magallon, Province of Negros Occidental, with the seat of government in the present site of the poblacion of Magallon.SEC. 2. The boundary line between the Municipality of Magallon and the Municipality of Isabela shall be as surveyed by the Bureau of Lands in accordance with Resolution No. 1 of the joint session of the Provincial Board of Negros Occidental and the Municipal Council of Isabela dated November 15, 1949, and subsequently concurred to by Resolution No. 79 of the Municipal Council of Isabela dated December 26, 1949.SEC. 3. The first municipal mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the newly created municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and shall have qualified.SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.Approved, June 6, 1951.

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