Territorial Boundaries
- Boundaries defined starting from the tripoint of Ampatuan, Dinaig, and Datu Piang municipalities.
- Boundary lines follow geographic landmarks including Mount Calipapa, national highway at Barrio Mata, bridges, and rivers such as Dansalan and Cabulnan.
- Boundary description is based on a certified map with a scale of 1:250,000.
Adjustment of Municipal Boundaries
- The municipality of Datu Piang will cede its territory to form Maganoy.
- Datu Piang’s territory is reduced by the new municipality’s area.
Initial Government Officials and Election
- First officials (mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors) to be elected in the local elections scheduled on November 12, 1963.
Conditions for Existence and Functionality
- Maganoy municipality shall exist after election and qualification of officials.
- Requires certification from the Secretary of Finance regarding financial capability.
- Must prove ability to implement the Minimum Wage Law.
- Must meet all statutory obligations and ensure provision of essential municipal services.
- The parent municipality (Datu Piang) must still be able to maintain governance and meet its obligations after territorial loss.
Legal Formalities
- Executed under the authority of section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code.
- Signed by the President of the Philippines and the Executive Secretary.
- Dated September 11, 1963, in the municipality of Cateel, Davao.