An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts
Republic Act No. 11080, enacted on September 27, 2018, reorganizes the Province of Isabela into six legislative districts, effective in the next national and local elections. Each district comprises specific municipalities and cities, ensuring representation across the province. Incumbent representatives will continue to serve until newly elected officials are qualified. The Commission on Elections is tasked with implementing the necessary rules and regulations within 30 days of the Act's effectivity. This law repeals any inconsistent prior laws and becomes effective 15 days after publication.
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- What is An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts about?
- Republic Act No. 11080, enacted on September 27, 2018, reorganizes the Province of Isabela into six legislative districts, effective in the next national and local elections. Each district comprises specific municipalities and cities, ensuring representation across the province. Incumbent representatives will continue to serve until newly elected officials are qualified. The Commission on Elections is tasked with implementing the necessary rules and regulations within 30 days of the Act's effectivity. This law repeals any inconsistent prior laws and becomes effective 15 days after publication.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 11080?
- An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts (Republic Act No. 11080) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts enacted?
- An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts (Republic Act No. 11080) was enacted on Sep 27, 2018.
- What is the citation for An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts?
- An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts, Republic Act No. 11080, Sep 27, 2018 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11080
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 27, 2018
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11080
AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA INTO SIX (6) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS
SECTION 1. Legislative Districts. — The Province of Isabela is hereby reapportioned into six (6) legislative districts to commence in the next national and local elections after the effectivity of this Act. Each district shall be composed of the following:
(a) FIRST LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:
(1) Ilagan City
(2) Cabagan
(3) Delfin Albano
(4) Divilacan
(5) Maconacon
(6) Tumauini
(7) San Pablo
(8) Sta. Maria
(9) Sto. Tomas
(b) SECOND LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:
(1) Benito Soliven
(2) Palanan
(3) Naguilian
(4) Reina Mercedes
(5) San Mariano
(6) Gamu
(c) THIRD LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:
(1) Alicia
(2) Cabatuan
(3) San Mateo
(4) Ramon
(5) Angadanan
(d) FOURTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:
(1) Santiago City
(2) Cordon
(3) Dinapigue
(4) San Agustin
(5) Jones
(e) FIFTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:
(1) Aurora
(2) Burgos
(3) Luna
(4) Mallig
(5) Quezon
(6) Quirino
(7) Roxas
(8) San Manuel
(f) SIXTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT:
(1) Cauayan City
(2) Echague
(3) San Guillermo
(4) San Isidro
SECTION 2. Incumbent Representatives. — The incumbent Representatives of the Province of Isabela shall continue to represent their respective legislative districts until the new Representatives shall have been duly elected and qualified.
SECTION 3. Implementing Rules and Regulations. — The Commission on Elections shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement this Act within thirty (30) days upon the effectivity of this Act.
SECTION 4. Repealing Clause. — All laws, rules and regulations which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
SECTION 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. SDAaTC
Approved: September 27, 2018.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 114, No. 41, p. 7017 on October 8, 2018.
Cite This Law
An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts, Republic Act No. 11080, Sep 27, 2018 (Philippines)
An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela into Six (6) Legislative Districts, Republic Act No. 11080 (Phil. 2018)
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