Title
Creation of Municipality of Maydolong, Samar
Law
Republic Act No. 609
Decision Date
May 1, 1951
Republic Act No. 609 established the Municipality of Maydolong in Samar, separating it from Borongan and appointing officials until elections are held.

Composition and Appointment of Local Officials

  • Section 2 provides that the municipal mayor of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Republic of the Philippines.
  • Section 2 provides that the vice-mayor of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Republic of the Philippines.
  • Section 2 provides that the councilors of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Republic of the Philippines.
  • Section 2 states that these appointed officials shall hold office until their successors are elected and qualified.

Effectivity of the Act

  • Section 3 provides that the Act takes effect upon its approval.
  • The Act is Enacted, without Executive approval, on May 1, 1951.

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