Title
Creation of Bayog Municipality in Zamboanga del Sur
Law
Executive Order No. 112
Decision Date
Oct 1, 1964
Executive Order No. 112 created the municipality of Bayog in Zamboanga del Sur by incorporating several barrios and sitios from the municipality of Buug, resulting in changes in the territory of Buug.
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Seat of Government

  • The municipal government of Bayog will be seated at the barrio of Bayog.

Territorial Boundaries

  • The boundaries of the municipality of Bayog are precisely described, beginning at the junction of Sibuguey River and Dipuri River.
  • The boundary follows municipal boundaries of Kumalarang, Buug, Lapuyan, Siay, the provincial boundary between Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur, and the upstream course of the Sibuguey River.

Modification Of Buug Municipality

  • The municipality of Buug retains all its original territory except the areas included in the new municipality of Bayog as per the described boundaries.

Legislative Approval

  • The creation of Bayog was proposed through House Bill No. 7571 and approved by the House of Representatives.

Conditions for the Municipality to Exist

  • Bayog will officially exist upon:
    • Appointment and qualification of at least the Mayor, Vice-Mayor, and a majority of councilors.
    • Certification from the Secretary of Finance affirming the financial capability of Bayog to fulfill statutory obligations and provide essential municipal services.
    • Certification that Buug, after segregation, can still maintain its municipal government and meet all obligations and essential services.

Legal Effectiveness

  • The executive order was signed by the President and became effective on October 1, 1964.
  • The legal effect is contingent on administrative and financial readiness as certified by the appropriate authorities.

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