Sipalay City's Territorial Jurisdiction Expansion

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Republic Act No. 9353: Sipalay City's Territorial Jurisdiction Expansion

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Title Supreme Court: Sipalay City's Territorial Jurisdiction Expansion

Law: Republic Act No. 9353

Decision Date: Sep 26, 2006

Republic Act No. 9353 expands the territorial jurisdiction of the City of Sipalay in Negros Occidental to include lands acquired by accretion, mandating the Land Registration Authority to issue separate titles for these parcels within one year of the law's approval.

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Inclusion of Accreted Lands in City Jurisdiction

Certain parcels of land acquired through accretion are added to the City's territorial jurisdiction.
These parcels are specifically detailed by survey plans MR-06-000002, MR-06-000004, and MR-06-000008.
Detailed boundaries provided for each parcel with precise geographic coordinates and adjoining landmarks.
Specific reservations such as salvage zones, bank protection, environmental protection, and easements are declared within these parcels.

Resolution of Boundary Disputes

The inclusion of accreted lands does not affect any ongoing or future boundary disputes.
Any cases or questions regarding territorial jurisdiction between the City and neighboring local government units shall be resolved by the appropriate agencies or courts.

Ownership and Disposition of Accreted Lands

Accreted lands and their appurtenances belong exclusively to the City of Sipalay.
The City government has authority to sell or lease these lands following its rules and regulations.

Land Registration Authority's Mandate

The Land Registration Authority is mandated to issue separate land titles for the accreted parcels within one year from the enactment of this law.

Effectivity

The law takes effect immediately upon its approval, formalizing the city conversion and territorial jurisdiction amendments.

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