An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Sogod Norte, Province of Leyte, to Sogod, and that of Sogod Sur, in the Same Province, to Libagon
Act No. 2290, enacted on November 4, 1913, officially changes the names of two municipalities in Leyte, Philippines. The municipality previously known as Sogod Norte will now be called Sogod, while Sogod Sur will be renamed Libagon. This act formalizes the separation of these municipalities, which occurred through an earlier executive order. The law takes effect immediately upon its passage.
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- Reference Number
- Act No. 2290
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 4, 1913
ACT NO. 2290
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOGOD NORTE, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, TO SOGOD, AND THAT OF SOGOD SUR, IN THE SAME PROVINCE, TO LIBAGON
SECTION 1. The municipality of Sogod Norte, in the Province of Leyte, segregated by virtue of Executive Order Numbered Twelve, series of nineteen hundred and twelve, from the municipality of Sogod Sur, of which municipality as established by paragraph two of section one of Act Numbered Nine hundred and fifty-four, it formed a part, shall hereafter be known as Sogod.
SECTION 2. The municipality of Sogod Sur, separated by virtue of Executive Order Numbered Twelve, series of nineteen hundred and twelve, from the municipality of Sogod Sur, of which municipality, as established by Act Numbered Nine hundred and fifty-four, it formed a part, together with the municipality of Sogod Norte, shall hereafter be known as Libagon.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, November 4, 1913.
Cite This Law
An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Sogod Norte, Province of Leyte, to Sogod, and that of Sogod Sur, in the Same Province, to Libagon, Act No. 2290, Nov 4, 1913 (Philippines)
An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Sogod Norte, Province of Leyte, to Sogod, and that of Sogod Sur, in the Same Province, to Libagon, Act No. 2290 (Phil. 1913)
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