Transfer of Ifugao Sub-province Capital

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 217: Transfer of Ifugao Sub-province Capital

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Title Supreme Court: Transfer of Ifugao Sub-province Capital

Law: Executive Order No. 217

Decision Date: May 28, 1949

Executive Order No. 217, signed by President Elpidio Quirino, officially transfers the capital of the Subprovince of Ifugao from Kiangan to Lagawe, effective August 15, 1949, following recommendations from local authorities.

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Legal Basis and Authority

This transfer is enacted pursuant to Section 68 of the Revised Administrative Code,
The decision is based on recommendations from the Provincial Board of the Mountain Province and the Secretary of the Interior.

Effective Date of the Transfer

The executive order mandating the transfer becomes effective on August 15, 1949.

Formalization and Approval

The order is signed by the President of the Philippines, Elpidio Quirino.
The Executive Secretary, Teodoro Evangelista, countersigns the order to authenticate it.

Context and Implementation

The transfer aligns with administrative and governance requirements for the subprovince.
It ensures the capital's location better serves the administrative needs of the region.

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