Organizing Kolambugan and Buruun into Municipality

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 37: Organizing Kolambugan and Buruun into Municipality

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Title Supreme Court: Organizing Kolambugan and Buruun into Municipality

Law: Executive Order No. 37

Decision Date: Jun 4, 1936

Manuel L. Quezon establishes Kolambugan as an independent municipality, merging the municipal districts of Kolambugan and Buruun in Lanao, effective July 1, 1936, following recommendations from local authorities.

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Authority and Legal Basis

The reorganization follows the recommendation of the Provincial Board of Lanao.
It is concurred by the Director of the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes.
The Secretary of the Interior also concurs with the reorganization.
The legal authority is found under section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code.

Effective Date

The newly organized municipality takes effect on July 1, 1936.

Formalization and Signatories

The Executive Order was signed in Manila on June 4, 1936.
It is issued by the President of the Philippines, Manuel L. Quezon.
The Secretary of the Interior, Elpidio Quirino, countersigned the Order.

Key Legal Concepts

The law exemplifies the administrative consolidation of smaller municipal districts into a single autonomous local government unit.
It reflects compliance with procedural requirements including provincial and national government approvals.
It designates a clear seat of government, cementing the municipality’s administrative locus.
The law underscores the exercise of executive power in local government organization within the Commonwealth framework.

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