Law Summary
Territorial Boundaries
- The municipality's boundaries start at the mouth of Canumay Stream on Sogod Bay (Point 1).
- It follows upstream the Canumay Stream to the municipal boundaries between Malitbog and Matalom (Point 2).
- It proceeds north along the Malitbog-Matalom boundary to the intersection with Bontoc (Point 3).
- Then it follows downstream the Higosoan River to its mouth at Sogod Bay (Point 4).
- The boundary continues along the marine waters of the municipality back to Point 1, using the provisions of Section 2321 of the Revised Administrative Code.
Initial Local Government Officials
- The first set of local officials including the mayor, vice mayor, and councilors will be elected during the next general elections following the creation of the municipality.
Effectivity of the Act
- The law takes effect immediately upon its approval.
- It was enacted without the need for Executive approval on June 21, 1969.