Title
Creation of Marcos Municipality, Ilocos Norte
Law
Republic Act No. 3753
Decision Date
Jun 22, 1963
Republic Act No. 3753 created the Municipality of Marcos in Ilocos Norte, separating certain barrios from the Municipality of Dingras and establishing them as a new municipality with its seat of government in the barrio of Biding.
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Territorial Boundaries

  • The municipality's boundaries are clearly defined as follows:
    • Northwest: From the barrios Biding-Rangay boundary down to the barrios Capariaan-Gabon boundary, marked by footpaths and feeder roads.
    • Northeast: Bordered by the Burnay River, which separates barrios Agunit and Naglayaan.
    • East: Defined by the boundary between Ilocos Norte and Mountain Province.
    • South: Bordered by the Padsan River, also the boundary between the municipalities of Banna and Dingras.
    • West and Southwest: Bounded by the municipal boundary between Batac and Dingras.

Seat of Government

  • The seat of government for the new Municipality of Marcos is established in the barrio of Biding.

Appointment of Officials

  • Upon approval of the Act, the President of the Philippines, with the Commission on Appointments' consent, shall appoint the initial elective officials of the new municipality.
  • These officials will hold office until their successors are elected in the next general election and have qualified to assume office.

Effectivity

  • The Act becomes effective immediately upon approval, marking the official creation and operation of the Municipality of Marcos.

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