Title
Start date fixed for Buenavista municipality
Law
Proclamation No. 201
Decision Date
Aug 7, 1950
Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, proclaims August 26, 1950, as the official start date for the corporate existence of the municipality of Buenavista in Quezon Province.
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Q&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 201)

The authority used was section 3 of Republic Act No. 495.

The fixed date is August 26, 1950.

Fixing the date marks the official start of the municipality's legal and corporate existence, allowing it to operate as a local government unit under Philippine law.

Teodoro Evangelista was the Executive Secretary who signed the proclamation on behalf of the President.

The power is granted under Republic Act No. 495.

The President exercises executive power and authority conferred by law to effect administrative decisions, such as organizing local government units.

It is located in the Province of Quezon.

The date is styled formally as the 7th day of August, 1950, and it states the year of Independence of the Philippines as the fifth.

It legally constitutes the municipality and allows it to begin exercising its powers and duties as a local government entity.


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