An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Bulacan from Thirteen to Fourteen, by Separating from Polo the Former Municipality of Obando and Giving the Latter the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Two
Act No. 1588, enacted on January 25, 1907, increased the number of municipalities in Bulacan from thirteen to fourteen by reconstituting the former municipality of Obando from Polo. This legislation restored Obando's territory as it existed prior to Act No. 932. The act emphasizes the public good and expedites its passage in alignment with previous procedural laws. It took effect on August 10, 1907.
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- Act No. 1588
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- Philippines
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- Congress of the Philippines
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January 25, 1907
ACT NO. 1588
AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN FROM THIRTEEN TO FOURTEEN, BY SEPARATING FROM POLO THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF OBANDO AND GIVING THE LATTER THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO
SECTION 1. The thirteen municipalities of the Province of Bulacan, as established by Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-two, shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be increased to fourteen, by separating from Polo the former municipality of Obando, which is hereby reconstituted and shall consist of the territory of which it was constituted prior to the passage of said Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-two. aScITE
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 August tenth, nineteen hundred and seven.
ENACTED, January 25, 1907.
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An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Bulacan from Thirteen to Fourteen, by Separating from Polo the Former Municipality of Obando and Giving the Latter the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Two, Act No. 1588, Jan 25, 1907 (Philippines)
An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Bulacan from Thirteen to Fourteen, by Separating from Polo the Former Municipality of Obando and Giving the Latter the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Two, Act No. 1588 (Phil. 1907)
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