An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Nine, as Established by Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty, to Ten, by Making the Former Municipality of La Paz and the Barrio of Lauangcupang, Now a Part of the Municipality of Tarlac, and the Barrio of Bantug, in the Present Municipality of Concepcion, a New Municipality
Act No. 1555, enacted on October 30, 1906, establishes the new municipality of La Paz in the province of Tarlac, increasing the number of municipalities from nine to ten. This new municipality is formed by separating the former municipality of La Paz and the barrio of Lauangcupang from Tarlac, along with the barrio of Bantug from Concepcion. Elections for officials of the reconstituted municipality will coincide with the next regular elections, but the municipality will not officially come into existence until the following January. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for the public good and takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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- Act No. 1555, enacted on October 30, 1906, establishes the new municipality of La Paz in the province of Tarlac, increasing the number of municipalities from nine to ten. This new municipality is formed by separating the former municipality of La Paz and the barrio of Lauangcupang from Tarlac, along with the barrio of Bantug from Concepcion. Elections for officials of the reconstituted municipality will coincide with the next regular elections, but the municipality will not officially come into existence until the following January. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for the public good and takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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- An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Nine, as Established by Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty, to Ten, by Making the Former Municipality of La Paz and the Barrio of Lauangcupang, Now a Part of the Municipality of Tarlac, and the Barrio of Bantug, in the Present Municipality of Concepcion, a New Municipality (Act No. 1555) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
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- An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Nine, as Established by Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty, to Ten, by Making the Former Municipality of La Paz and the Barrio of Lauangcupang, Now a Part of the Municipality of Tarlac, and the Barrio of Bantug, in the Present Municipality of Concepcion, a New Municipality (Act No. 1555) was enacted on Oct 30, 1906.
- What is the citation for An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Nine, as Established by Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty, to Ten, by Making the Former Municipality of La Paz and the Barrio of Lauangcupang, Now a Part of the Municipality of Tarlac, and the Barrio of Bantug, in the Present Municipality of Concepcion, a New Municipality?
- An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Nine, as Established by Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty, to Ten, by Making the Former Municipality of La Paz and the Barrio of Lauangcupang, Now a Part of the Municipality of Tarlac, and the Barrio of Bantug, in the Present Municipality of Concepcion, a New Municipality, Act No. 1555, Oct 30, 1906 (Philippines)
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October 30, 1906
ACT NO. 1555
AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC FROM NINE, AS ESTABLISHED BY ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY, TO TEN, BY MAKING THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF LA PAZ AND THE BARRIO OF LAUANGCUPANG, NOW A PART OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF TARLAC, AND THE BARRIO OF BANTUG, IN THE PRESENT MUNICIPALITY OF CONCEPCION, A NEW MUNICIPALITY
SECTION 1. The nine municipalities of the Province of Tarlac, as established by Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty, shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be increased to ten, by separating the former municipality of La Paz and the barrio of Lauangcupang from the present municipality of Tarlac, and constituting, with their territories and that of the barrio of Bantug, in the present municipality of Concepcion, a new municipality which shall be known as La Paz, with the seat of municipal government at La Paz. CScTED
SECTION 2. The municipal election for the reconstituted municipality of La Paz shall be held at the time of the next regular elections in the Province of Tarlac in accordance with the rules contained in Act Numbered Seven hundred and thirty, as amended by Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty, as amended by Act Numbered Nine hundred and twenty-eight, but the officials thus elected shall not take office nor shall the reconstituted municipality come into existence until the first Monday of January following said elections. The changes herein provided for shall in no way interfere with the number of officials to be elected or with the holding in the regular manner of the municipal elections in the municipalities of Tarlac and Concepcion, unless through the operation of this Act the class of said municipalities as fixed under section four of the Municipal Code is raised or lowered, in which case the number of councilors elected shall be as prescribed in Act Numbered Fourteen hundred and thirty-three.
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. EDCcaS
ENACTED, October 30, 1906.
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An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Nine, as Established by Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty, to Ten, by Making the Former Municipality of La Paz and the Barrio of Lauangcupang, Now a Part of the Municipality of Tarlac, and the Barrio of Bantug, in the Present Municipality of Concepcion, a New Municipality, Act No. 1555, Oct 30, 1906 (Philippines)
An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Nine, as Established by Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty, to Ten, by Making the Former Municipality of La Paz and the Barrio of Lauangcupang, Now a Part of the Municipality of Tarlac, and the Barrio of Bantug, in the Present Municipality of Concepcion, a New Municipality, Act No. 1555 (Phil. 1906)
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