Republic Act
Approved June 16, 1948

Republic Act No. 285

Act creating the municipality of tangalan in the province of capiz

Act Creating the Municipality of Tangalan in the Province of Capiz

In plain language

The act establishes the municipality of Tangalan in the province of Capiz, delineating its barrios, appointing officials, and taking effect upon approval.

  • Establishment of Tangalan as a separate municipality
  • Inclusion of specified barrios in Tangalan
  • Appointment of municipal officials by the President until elections
  • Act takes effect upon approval
municipality
Capiz
Tangalan
Republic Act

REPUBLIC ACT No. 285

An Act Creating the Municipality of Tangalan in the Province of Capiz

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

Section 1

The arrabal of Tangalan, municipality of Makato, Province of Capiz, is hereby separated from Makato and created into a new and separate municipality to be known as the municipality of Tangalan.

Section 2

The said new municipality of Tangalan shall include the following barrios: Tondog, Jawili, Dumatad, Afga, Baybay, Dapdap, Pudyot, Tagas, Tamalagon, Panayakan, Vivo, Lanipga, Napatag and Tamoko.

Section 3

The elective officials of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines to hold office until their successors are elected and qualified.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 16, 1948.

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