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Republic Act
Approved June 16, 1948

Republic Act No. 292

An act creating the municipality of placer in the province of masbate

An Act Creating the Municipality of Placer in the Province of Masbate

In plain language

An act to create the municipality of Placer in Masbate by separating the barrio of Placer from the municipality of Cataignan.

  • Separation of the barrio of Placer from Cataignan to form a new municipality.
  • Appointment of elective officials by the President of the Philippines.
  • Effectivity upon approval.
Municipality Creation
Local Government
Masbate

REPUBLIC ACT No. 292

An Act Creating the Municipality of Placer in the Province of Masbate

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

Section 1

The barrio of Placer in the municipality of Cataignan, Province of Masbate, is separated from the municipality and constituted into a new municipality to be known as the municipality of Placer.

Section 2

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

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 16, 1948.

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