An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Two, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Twenty-Five Municipalities of the Province of Bulacan to Thirteen"
Act No. 1002, enacted on November 20, 1903, amends an earlier law that reduced the number of municipalities in Bulacan from twenty-five to thirteen. Specifically, it alters the boundaries of the municipality of Bocaue to include the territory of the former municipality of Biga, with the municipal government to be seated in Bocaue. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for the public good and is set to take effect immediately upon enactment.
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- Act No. 1002
- Date Enacted
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- Statutes
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- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 20, 1903
ACT NO. 1002
AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO, ENTITLED "AN ACT REDUCING THE TWENTY-FIVE MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO THIRTEEN"
SECTION 1. Paragraph eleven of section one of Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-two, entitled "An Act reducing the twenty-five municipalities of the Province of Bulacan to thirteen," is hereby amended so as to read as follows:
"11. The municipality of Bocaue shall consist of its present territory and that of the municipality of Biga√°, with the seat of the municipal government at the present municipality of Bocaue."
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 20, 1903.
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An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Two, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Twenty-Five Municipalities of the Province of Bulacan to Thirteen", Act No. 1002, Nov 20, 1903 (Philippines)
An Act Amending Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Two, Entitled "An Act Reducing the Twenty-Five Municipalities of the Province of Bulacan to Thirteen", Act No. 1002 (Phil. 1903)
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