Coverage and territory included
- Section 1 constitutes specified islands—Culion Leper Colony, Marily, Sand, Tampel, Lamud, Galoc, Lanka, Tambon, Dunaun, Alava, Chindonan, and a small unnamed island directly south of Chindonan Island—into the Municipality of Culion.
- Section 1 limits the covered islands to those that comprise the national reservation for lepers in the Province of Palawan as described under Executive Order No. 35, Series of 1912.
- Section 2 defines the municipality’s boundaries by referencing neighboring municipalities and sea/pass areas:
- North: bounded by the Municipality of Busuanga-Coron Island with Concepcion and Salvacion in the Calamian Island Group.
- South: bounded by the Municipality of Bacuit-Taytay and Linapacan area.
- East: bounded by the South China Sea.
- West: bounded by the Cuyo West Pass.
- Section 2 fixes the geographic limits by reference to C.G. Map No. 4717 (published in Washington D.C., September, 1908) and states the limits are between:
- parallels 11 deg. 36'N and 12 deg. 03'N; and
- meridians 119 deg. 47'E and 120 deg. 15' E.
Governance seat
- Section 1 sets the seat of government of the Municipality of Culion in Barangay Balala.
Plebiscite requirement and timeline
- Section 3 provides that the Municipality of Culion shall begin to exist upon ratification in a plebiscite by the majority of the votes cast in the affected areas.
- Section 3 directs that the plebiscite must be conducted within One hundred eighty (180) days after approval of this Act.
- Section 3 assigns the Commission on Elections to conduct and supervise the plebiscite.
- Section 3 provides that the expenses for the plebiscite are paid out of the appropriations for the Commission on Elections under the annual General Appropriations Act.
Election and municipal organization
- Section 4 requires that after approval in the plebiscite, the mayor, vice-mayor, and members of the sangguniang bayan of the Municipality of Culion shall be elected in the next regular election of local officials.
- Section 4 states the new municipality is duly organized upon the assumption of office of the first set of elected local officials.
Repeal and amendment of inconsistent laws
- Section 5 repeals or amends accordingly all laws, decrees, executive orders, or regulations that are contrary to or inconsistent with Republic Act No. 7193.