Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 2835)
Republic Act No. 2835 is an act creating certain sitios in the Municipality of Midsayap, Province of Cotabato, into barrios.
The Municipality of Midsayap in the Province of Cotabato is affected by this law.
Certain sitios in the Municipality of Midsayap are being converted into barrios.
The sitios converted into barrios are Sitio Dado, Sitio Central Bulanan (Km. 52), Sitio Malamote, Sitio Samlang, Sitio Kiloyno, Sitio Biacnabato, Sitio Kamanal, and Sitio Pacao.
This Act took effect upon its approval on June 19, 1960.
No, the Act was enacted without executive approval.
Converting a sitio into a barrio legally recognizes it as a barrio, making it an official administrative division for local governance.
The conversion of sitios into barrios is under Section 1 of the Act.
The Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled enacted Republic Act No. 2835.
The kilometer marker (Km. 52) helps specify the location of Sitio Central Bulanan for identification and administrative purposes when converting it into a barrio.