Creation of Municipality of Dumalinao

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Republic Act No. 1593: Creation of Municipality of Dumalinao

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Creation of Municipality of Dumalinao

Law: Republic Act No. 1593

Decision Date: Jun 16, 1956

Republic Act No. 1593 created the Municipality of Dumalinao in Zamboanga del Sur, separating several barrios from the Municipality of Pagadian and appointing officials to govern until the next elections.

Law Summary

Appointment and Tenure of Initial Officials

The President of the Philippines is empowered to appoint the first mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors of the Municipality of Dumalinao.
These appointed officials will serve until their successors are elected and have qualified.
The election of successors is to be held during the next regular elections for provincial and municipal officials.

Effectivity Clause

The Act becomes effective immediately upon its approval.
The approval date is June 16, 1956, which is the enactment date of the law.

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