Title
Apportionment of Cagayan de Oro
Law
Republic Act No. 9371
Decision Date
Feb 22, 2007
Republic Act No. 9371 divides the City of Cagayan de Oro into two legislative districts, assigning specific barangays to each district, and tasks the Commission on Elections with implementing the necessary rules and regulations for this apportionment.
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Implementation and Regulation

  • The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is mandated to issue the necessary rules and regulations to effectively implement the apportionment provided by the law.

Repealing Provisions

  • All existing laws, rules, and regulations that are inconsistent with this Act are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly to ensure conformity with the new apportionment.

Effectivity Clause

  • The Act becomes effective fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two newspapers of general circulation.

Legislative Process and Approval

  • The Act was originated in the House of Representatives.
  • It was finally passed by the House of Representatives on November 14, 2006, and by the Senate on February 7, 2007.
  • The law was approved by the President of the Philippines on February 22, 2007.

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