An Act Consolidating the Present Municipality of Mogpog with the Municipality of Boac, Both in the Province of Tayabas, with the Seat of Municipal Government at the Present Municipality of Boac
Act No. 1209, enacted on July 26, 1904, consolidates the municipalities of Mogpog and Boac in the Province of Tayabas, establishing Boac as the seat of municipal government. Following the municipal elections in December 1904, the existing municipal organizations will be abolished, and all current officials will vacate their positions once the newly elected officials are sworn in. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for the public good and takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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- Act No. 1209
- Date Enacted
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- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
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July 26, 1904
ACT NO. 1209
AN ACT CONSOLIDATING THE PRESENT MUNICIPALITY OF MOGPOG WITH THE MUNICIPALITY OF BOAC, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF TAYABAS, WITH THE SEAT OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AT THE PRESENT MUNICIPALITY OF BOAC
SECTION 1. The municipality of Mogpog, in the Province of Tayabas, is hereby annexed to and consolidated with the municipality of Boac, in the same province, with the seat of municipal government at the present municipality of Boac.
SECTION 2. The municipal elections in Boac in December, nineteen hundred and four, shall be held in accordance with the rules contained in Act Numbered Seven hundred and thirty, as amended by Act Numbered Nine hundred and twenty-eight. When the new municipal officials shall have been elected and shall have qualified, the present organization of the municipalities mentioned in section one of this Act shall be thereby abolished, and all offices held by virtue of their present organization shall be vacant and abolished, so that all the present municipal officials shall cease to hold office as soon as the new officials shall have taken the oath of office. Until the officials elected for the new municipality of Boac, as described in section one, shall have qualified, the present organization of the existing municipalities shall continue.
SECTION 3. 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 4. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, July 26, 1904.
Cite This Law
An Act Consolidating the Present Municipality of Mogpog with the Municipality of Boac, Both in the Province of Tayabas, with the Seat of Municipal Government at the Present Municipality of Boac, Act No. 1209, Jul 26, 1904 (Philippines)
An Act Consolidating the Present Municipality of Mogpog with the Municipality of Boac, Both in the Province of Tayabas, with the Seat of Municipal Government at the Present Municipality of Boac, Act No. 1209 (Phil. 1904)
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