Republic Act
Approved June 17, 1972

Republic Act No. 6485

An act creating the municipality of laoac in the province of pangasinan

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAOAC IN THE PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN

In plain language

Republic Act No. 6485, enacted on June 17, 1972, establishes the Municipality of Laoac in Pangasinan by separating several barrios from the Municipality of Manaoag. The act outlines the creation, corporate existence upon election, and effective date.

  • Creation of the Municipality of Laoac by separating specified barrios from Manaoag.
  • Corporate existence upon election of local officials.
  • Effectivity upon approval of the Act.
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Republic Act

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6485, June 17, 1972 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAOAC IN THE PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

Barrios Maraboc, Panaga, Turko, Talogtog, Inmanduyan, Calaoagan, Cabulalaan, Botigue, Laoac, Casampagaan, Anis, Caaringayan, Nambagatan, Cabilaoan East, Cabilaoan West, Lebueg, Casantiagoan, Yatyat, Casanestebanan and Calmay in the Municipality of Manaoag, Province of Pangasinan, are separated from said municipality and constituted into a new municipality to be known as the Municipality of Laoac, with the seat of government at the present site of Barrio Laoac.

Section 2

The new municipality shall gain corporate existence upon the election and qualification of the first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors who shall be elected in next general election for local officials.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Enacted without the Executive approval, June 17, 1972.

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