Title
Creation of Patungan Municipal District
Law
Republic Act No. 3373
Decision Date
Jun 18, 1961
Republic Act No. 3373 establishes the Municipal District of Patnanungan in Quezon, Philippines, separating certain barrios from the Municipality of Burdeos and appointing the first set of officials until successors are elected.

Questions (Republic Act No. 3373)

The law is Republic Act No. 3373. It creates the Municipal District of Patnanungan in the Province of Quezon.

The law separates the barrios/barrios of Lood, Amaga, Kilugan, Busdak, Patnanungan Sur, and Patnanungan Norte from the Municipality of Burdeos.

They are separated from the Municipality of Burdeos in the Province of Quezon.

The islands included are Lumaya, Pinaglunglungan, Mayawak, Daidi, Minalolo Malaki, Minalolo Munti, Ikikon, Minamata, Katakian Grande, and Kata-kian Chika.

Section 1 separates the specified barrios (and included islands) from Burdeos and constitutes them into a distinct and independent municipal district.

The new local government unit is called the Municipal District of Patnanungan, Province of Quezon.

The President of the Philippines appoints the first mayor.

The President of the Philippines appoints the first vice-mayor and the councilors.

The appointments require the consent of the Commission on Appointments.

They hold office until their successors are duly elected.

It uses appointments initially: the President appoints the first officials with the consent of the Commission on Appointments.

Section 3 states that the Act shall take effect upon its approval.

No. The text indicates: “Enacted, without Executive approval, June 18, 1961.”

Section 1 determines the barrios and islands included and the territorial jurisdiction.

It indicates that the newly formed municipal district is administratively separate from the Municipality of Burdeos.


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