Title
Supreme Court
Changing Andreson Municipality Name to Garchitorena
Law
Executive Order No. 218
Decision Date
May 28, 1949
Executive Order No. 218, signed by President Elpidio Quirino, officially renames the municipality of Andreson in Camarines Sur to Garchitorena.

Law Summary

Scope of the Executive Order

  • The executive order applies specifically to the municipality originally named Andreson.
  • This municipality is located in the Province of Camarines Sur.
  • It involves the administrative act of renaming the municipality.

Specific Change Mandated

  • The municipality formerly known as Andreson shall henceforth be known as Garchitorena.
  • This change amends the earlier Executive Order No. 205.

Formalization and Enforcement

  • The order was signed by the President of the Philippines, Elpidio Quirino.
  • The Executive Secretary, Teodoro Evangelista, countersigned the order.
  • The executive order was formalized in Manila on May 28, 1949.

Legal and Administrative Implications

  • The change in municipal name affects official government records and administrative references.
  • All legal documents, government transactions, and formal communications must adopt the new name Garchitorena.
  • The rebranding clarifies local governance distinctions following the creation of the municipality in the earlier order.

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