An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine
Act No. 1712, enacted on September 12, 1907, establishes the creation of a new municipality, Cavinti, by separating it from the existing municipality of Luisiana in the Province of La Laguna. This change increases the total number of municipalities in the province from twenty-two to twenty-three. The municipal government of Cavinti is reconstituted with its historical territory, and the first elections for its officials are scheduled for November 1907. Until those officials are qualified, the current governance structure of Luisiana will remain in place. The Act is designed to serve the public good and takes effect immediately upon passage.
Quick Answers
- What is An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine about?
- Act No. 1712, enacted on September 12, 1907, establishes the creation of a new municipality, Cavinti, by separating it from the existing municipality of Luisiana in the Province of La Laguna. This change increases the total number of municipalities in the province from twenty-two to twenty-three. The municipal government of Cavinti is reconstituted with its historical territory, and the first elections for its officials are scheduled for November 1907. Until those officials are qualified, the current governance structure of Luisiana will remain in place. The Act is designed to serve the public good and takes effect immediately upon passage.
- What type of law is Act No. 1712?
- An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine (Act No. 1712) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine enacted?
- An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine (Act No. 1712) was enacted on Sep 12, 1907.
- What is the citation for An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine?
- An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine, Act No. 1712, Sep 12, 1907 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 1712
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 12, 1907
ACT NO. 1712
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF LA LAGUNA FROM TWENTY-TWO TO TWENTY-THREE, BY SEPARATING FROM LUISIANA THE FORMER MUNICIPALITY OF CAVINTI AND GIVING TO IT THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE
SECTION 1. The twenty-two municipalities of the Province of La Laguna, as established by Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-nine, as amended by Acts Numbered One thousand and eight, Twelve hundred and forty, Thirteen hundred and eight, Fifteen hundred and fifty-three, and Sixteen hundred and ninety, shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be increased to twenty-three, by separating the former municipality of Cavinti from the municipality of Luisiana. The municipality of Luisiana, with the seat of municipal government at Luisiana, shall consist of the territory which it comprised prior to the passage of Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-nine, and the municipality of Cavinti is hereby reconstituted with the seat of municipal government at Cavinti and shall consist of the territory which it comprised before the passage of said Act. TIADCc
SECTION 2. The first municipal elections for the new municipality of Cavinti shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, nineteen hundred and seven, and in accordance with the provisions of the Election Law relative to elections in new municipalities. Until the officials elected for the new municipality of Cavinti, as described in section one of this Act, shall have qualified, the present organization of the municipality of Luisiana shall continue: PROVIDED, That the apportionment of assets resulting from the separation from Luisiana of the former municipality of Cavinti shall be made as of the date of the passage of this Act and in accordance with the provisions of Act Numbered Seven hundred and twenty-six.
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, September 12, 1907.
Cite This Law
An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine, Act No. 1712, Sep 12, 1907 (Philippines)
An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty-Two to Twenty-Three, by Separating from Luisiana the Former Municipality of Cavinti and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Nine, Act No. 1712 (Phil. 1907)
Related Laws
- An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of La Laguna from Twenty to Twenty-One, by Separating from Biñan the Former Municipality of San Pedro Tunasan, Reconstituting the Latter as a Municipality, and Giving to Each the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-NineAct No. 1553 • Oct 29, 1906 • Statutes
- Municipality of San Pablo the Former Municipality of Alaminos, Reconstituting the Latter as a Municipality and Giving to it the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-NineAct No. 1690 • Aug 19, 1907 • Statutes
- An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from Fourteen to Fifteen, by Separating from Cabanatuan the Former Municipality of Santa Rosa, Reconstituting the Latter as a Municipality, and Giving to Each the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-ThreeAct No. 1687 • Aug 17, 1907 • Statutes
- 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-TwoAct No. 1588 • Jan 25, 1907 • Statutes
- An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tayabas from Twenty-Four to Twenty-Six, by Organizing the Barrio of Candelaria, Now a Part of Sariaya, Into a New Municipality, and Separating from Baler the Former Municipality of Casiguran, Giving the Later the Same Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Fifteen Hundred and FiftyAct No. 1721 • Sep 20, 1907 • Statutes
- An Act Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Rizal to Twenty, by Separating from the Present Municipality of Pililla the Former Municipality of Jalajala and Giving the Latter the Same Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Forty-TwoAct No. 1720 • Sep 20, 1907 • Statutes
Browse More Statutes
Explore other laws in the Statutes category.
View All StatutesNeed Help Understanding This Law?
Ask our AI assistant to explain provisions, implications, or related laws.
Ask AI About This Law