Title
Creation of Municipality of El Salvador, Misamis Oriental
Law
Republic Act No. 268
Decision Date
Jun 15, 1948
Republic Act No. 268 established the municipality of El Salvador in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines, separating it from the municipality of Cagayan and appointing officials until elections could be held.

Law Summary

Appointment of Initial Officials

  • Upon approval of the Act, the President of the Philippines is authorized to appoint the initial elective officials of the newly created municipality.
  • These appointed officials shall hold office until their duly elected successors assume office and have qualified.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval by the appropriate authority.
  • No additional conditions or requirements are stipulated for its implementation.

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