Creation of Bagamanoc Municipality in Catanduanes

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Republic Act No. 491: Creation of Bagamanoc Municipality in Catanduanes

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Creation of Bagamanoc Municipality in Catanduanes

Law: Republic Act No. 491

Decision Date: Jun 12, 1950

Republic Act No. 491 established the Municipality of Bagamanoc in Catanduanes, specifying the barrios included and appointing officials until elections could be held.

Appointment and Tenure of Initial Elective Officials

The initial elective officials of the Municipality of Bagamanoc shall not be elected immediately.
Instead, these officials shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines.
The appointed officials will serve until their successors have been duly elected and have qualified according to law.

Effectivity of the Law

The Act shall take effect immediately upon its approval.
This implies legal recognition and implementation of the creation of the municipality from June 12, 1950 onward.

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