Title
Reapportionment of Bukidnon into 4 districts
Law
Republic Act No. 10184
Decision Date
Sep 28, 2012
Republic Act No. 10184 divides the province of Bukidnon into four legislative districts, with each district encompassing specific municipalities and cities, to be implemented in the next national and local elections after the law's enactment.
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Continuity of Representation

  • Current incumbent Representatives shall continue representing their existing districts until newly elected representatives qualify.

Implementation Rules and Regulations

  • The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is mandated to issue the necessary rules and regulations for the law’s implementation.

Repealing and Amendment Provisions

  • All laws, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Act are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly to conform with the reapportionment.

Effectivity Clause

  • The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two newspapers with general circulation.

Legislative Procedure

  • The Act was approved by the House of Representatives on October 3, 2011, and by the Senate on September 20, 2012.
  • It was signed into law by the President on September 28, 2012, following proper legislative process and formalities.

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