Title
Charter Establishing City of Davao
Law
Commonwealth Act No. 51
Decision Date
Oct 16, 1936
Commonwealth Act No. 51 establishes the City of Davao as a political entity with defined territorial boundaries, a corporate character, and a governance structure led by a Mayor appointed by the President, alongside a City Council responsible for legislative functions and budget appropriations.

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