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Republic Act No. 1302

An act to convert the municipal district of mankayan, sub-province of benguet, mountain province, into a municipality

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This act converts the municipal district of Mankayan in Benguet into a municipality. It allows the current district officials to serve in the new municipality until the next regular election.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1302

An Act to Convert the Municipal District of Mankayan, Sub-Province of Benguet, Mountain Province, into a Municipality

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

The Municipal District of Mankayan, Sub-province of Benguet, Mountain Province, is converted into a municipality.

Section 2

The present mayor, vice-mayor and councilors, of the Municipal District of Mankayan shall be the mayor, vice-mayor and councilors, respectively, of the new municipality until their successors shall have been elected in the next regular election for provincial and municipal officials and shall have qualified.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 16, 1955.

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