Title
Transfer of Camarines Sur Capitol to Pili
Law
Republic Act No. 1336
Decision Date
Jun 16, 1955
Republic Act No. 1336 transfers the provincial capitol of Camarines Sur from Naga City to Palestina in Pili, giving the President the authority to select the new capitol site, making Pili the official capital of the province, effective June 16, 1955.

Law Summary

Authority to Select New Capitol Site

  • The President of the Philippines is empowered to select the exact site of the new provincial capitol within the specified barrio of Palestina, Municipality of Pili.

Change of Provincial Capital

  • Upon the law's approval, the Municipality of Pili is officially designated as the capital of Camarines Sur.

Effectivity of the Law

  • The provisions of this Act become effective immediately upon its approval.

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