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Republic Act No. 2111

An act creating the municipal district of lamut in the mountain province

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This act creates the Municipal District of Lamut in Mountain Province by separating seventeen barrios from Kiangan. It authorizes the President to appoint the district's first officials to serve until the next elections.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 2111

An Act Creating the Municipal District of Lamut in the Mountain Province

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

Section 1

The barrios of Lamut, Mabatobato, Lawig, Panopdopan, Magulon, Peiza, Payawan, Nayon, Halog, Pulaan, Dilan, Pangka, Hapid, Bulao, Allupapan, Pugol and Salamagui including their present boundaries in the Municipal District of Kiangan, Mountain Province, are separated from the said municipal district and constituted into a municipal district in the Mountain Province to be known as the Municipal District of Lamut with the seat of government at the site of the present barrio of Lamut.

Section 2

The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the Municipal District of Lamut shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors shall have been duly elected.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: April 5, 1959.

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.