An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Five, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Fifteen Municipalities of the Province of La Union to Twelve"
Act No. 1003, enacted on November 21, 1903, amends the earlier Act No. 935, which reorganized the municipalities in the Province of La Union. The amendment consolidates the municipalities of Santo Tomas and Rosario, establishing Santo Tomas as the seat of government for the new municipality. The law emphasizes the urgency of its enactment for the public good and stipulates that it will take effect immediately upon passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 1003
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 21, 1903
ACT NO. 1003
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT REDUCING THE FIFTEEN MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF LA UNION TO TWELVE"
SECTION 1. Paragraph two of section one of Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-five, entitled "An Act reducing the fifteen municipalities of the Province of La Union to twelve," is hereby amended so as to read as follows:
"2. The municipality of Santo Tomas shall consist of its present territory and that of the municipality of Rosario, with the seat of the municipal government at the present municipality of Santo Tomas."
SECTION 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, November 21, 1903.
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An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Five, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Fifteen Municipalities of the Province of La Union to Twelve", Act No. 1003, Nov 21, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Five, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Fifteen Municipalities of the Province of La Union to Twelve", Act No. 1003 (Phil. 1903)
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