Republic Act No. 5868

: It creates (converts) the Municipal District of San Jose de Buan into a regular municipality known as the Municipality of San Jose de Buan.
: It was a Municipal District of San Jose de Buan.
: The Municipality of San Jose de Buan.
: Section 1.
: The incumbent mayor shall continue to hold office in the new municipality until successors are elected in the next general elections and have qualified.
: The incumbent vice-mayor continues to hold office in the new municipality until successors are elected in the next general elections and have qualified.
: The incumbent councilors continue to hold their respective offices in the new municipality until their successors are elected in the next general elections and have qualified.
: In the next general elections for local officials, after they have qualified.
: No. It was enacted without Executive approval, June 21, 1969.
: It shall take effect upon its approval.
: To convert the Municipal District of San Jose de Buan, Western Samar into a regular municipality and to provide for the continuity of existing local officials until the next elections.
: San Jose de Buan is thereafter legally treated as a regular municipality, and the existing officials continue holding office in the new municipality.