Republic Act
Approved June 19, 1965

Republic Act No. 4570

An act to declare the shores and territorial waters of la union from agoo to damortis, la union, a national park

An Act to Declare the Shores and Territorial Waters of La Union from Agoo to Damortis, La Union, a National Park

In plain language

This act declares the shores and territorial waters from Agoo to Damortis in La Union as a national park and prohibits any mining operations within the area. The act takes effect upon approval.

  • Declares the shores and territorial waters from Agoo to Damortis as a national park
  • Prohibits any mining operations in the area
  • Act takes effect upon approval
National Park
Environmental Protection
Land Use
Mining Ban

REPUBLIC ACT No. 4570

An Act to Declare the Shores and Territorial Waters of La Union from Agoo to Damortis, La Union, a National Park

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

Section 1

Notwithstanding any law or laws to the contrary, the shores and the territorial waters from Agoo, La Union, southward to Damortis, Rosario, La Union, inclusive, are hereby declared a national park.

Section 2

Any mining operations present or future in this area is hereby prohibited.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 19, 1965.

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.