Title
Creation of Salug Municipality in Zamboanga
Law
Republic Act No. 2510
Decision Date
Jun 21, 1959
The Republic Act No. 2510 established the Municipality of Salug in Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines, separating several barrios from the Municipality of Liloy and appointing the first set of officials until the next general elections.

Q&A (Republic Act No. 2510)

Republic Act No. 2510 is an act creating the Municipality of Salug in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte by separating certain barrios from the Municipality of Liloy.

The barrios of Salug, Mucas, Libertad, Tambalang, Balacan, Danao, Caracol, Canawan, Bacong, Lipakan, and Palandok were separated from the Municipality of Liloy.

The Municipality of Salug is located in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte.

The seat of government is located at the site of the present barrio of Mucas.

The first mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors are appointed by the President of the Philippines.

The Commission on Appointments must give consent to the appointments.

The appointed officials hold office until their successors are elected in the next general elections for local officials and have qualified.

The act shall take effect upon its approval.

No, it was enacted without executive approval on June 21, 1959.

The Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled enacted the law.


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