Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 257)
The main purpose is to abolish the municipal district of Mandulog in the Province of Lanao and annex it as a barrio to the municipality of Iligan in the same province.
The Provincial Board of Lanao recommended the abolition.
The Secretary of the Interior concurred with the recommendation.
The President of the Philippines enacted Executive Order No. 257.
The Order took effect immediately upon its issuance on August 30, 1949.
It was annexed as a barrio under the same name to the municipality of Iligan.
The Executive Secretary, Teodoro Evangelista, signed the Order by the President's authority.
It signifies that the order was issued in the fourth year after the Philippines gained its independence, situating the document historically in 1949.