Creation of Tubungan municipality from Guimbal

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 143: Creation of Tubungan municipality from Guimbal

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Title Supreme Court: Creation of Tubungan municipality from Guimbal

Law: Executive Order No. 143

Decision Date: Mar 15, 1938

Executive Order No. 143 establishes Tubungan as an independent municipality, separating it from Guimbal in Iloilo, following petitions from its residents and recommendations from local officials.

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Legal Authority and Basis

Action is pursuant to Section 68 of the Revised Administrative Code.
Recommendations from Iloilo Provincial Board, Assemblyman Jose C. Zulueta, and Secretary of the Interior are considered.

Territorial Adjustments

Guimbal municipality's territory is reduced by removing the area formerly known as Tubungan.
Tubungan municipality comprises exclusively the territory of the former municipality of Tubungan.

Seat of Government

The seat of government for the newly created Tubungan municipality is established in the barrio of Tubungan.

Effectivity

The reorganization takes effect on May 1, 1938.

Formalization and Signing

Signed by President Manuel L. Quezon and Secretary to the President Jorge B. Vargas on March 15, 1938, in Manila.
Date references the Commonwealth period, third year of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.

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