Republic Act
Approved June 21, 1957

Republic Act No. 1736

An act creating the barrios of baras and candahug in the municipality of palo, province of leyte

An Act Creating the Barrios of Baras and Candahug in the Municipality of Palo, Province of Leyte

In plain language

Establishes the creation of two barrios, Baras and Candahug, in Palo, Leyte.

  • Divides the barrio of Baras-Candahug into two separate barrios.
  • The Act shall take effect upon its approval.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 1736

An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Santa Rosa, Municipality of Passi, Province of Iloilo, to Santo Tomas

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

Section 1

The name of the barrio of Santa Rosa, Municipality of Passi, Province of Iloilo, is changed to Santo Tomas.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 21, 1957.

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