Title
Amends creation of Presentacion, Camarines Sur
Law
Republic Act No. 5742
Decision Date
Jun 21, 1969
An amendment to Republic Act No. 3421 creates the Municipality of Presentacion in the Province of Camarines Sur, separating several barrios from the Municipality of Lagonoy and establishing a new seat of government.
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Reconstitution and Boundary Modifications

  • Specific barrios (Dalhogan, Bagong Sirang, Maagnas, Ayugao, Pagsangahan, Pili, Cagnipa, Baligian, Bulalacao, Bitaogan, Buenavista, Lagha, Liwacsa, and Parubcan) are separated from the Municipality of Lagonoy.
  • These barrios are combined to form a new and independent municipality named Presentacion.
  • The seat of government is established at the site of the former Barrio Parubcan.
  • Sitios Lamon and Malobago, originally part of Barrio Adiagnao in San Jose, are confirmed to remain with the municipality of San Jose.
  • Barrio Panicuan is reverted to the Municipality of Lagonoy to clarify jurisdictional boundaries.
  • The Panicuan River is designated as the natural boundary between Presentacion and Lagonoy municipalities.

Effectivity and Legislative Process

  • The Act shall take effect immediately upon approval.
  • Notably, the law was enacted without the Executive's approval on June 21, 1969.

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