An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from Fifteen to Twenty-One, by Separating from the Present Municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera the Former Municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, Respectively, and Giving to Each the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Three
Act No. 1717, enacted on September 20, 1907, increases the number of municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from fifteen to twenty-one. This is achieved by reconstituting the former municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, which are separated from their respective current municipalities. The first elections for these new municipalities are set for the first Monday in November 1907, while the existing municipalities will continue their operations until the new officials are qualified. The Act emphasizes the need for prompt enactment for public benefit and takes effect immediately upon passage.
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- Act No. 1717, enacted on September 20, 1907, increases the number of municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from fifteen to twenty-one. This is achieved by reconstituting the former municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, which are separated from their respective current municipalities. The first elections for these new municipalities are set for the first Monday in November 1907, while the existing municipalities will continue their operations until the new officials are qualified. The Act emphasizes the need for prompt enactment for public benefit and takes effect immediately upon passage.
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- An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from Fifteen to Twenty-One, by Separating from the Present Municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera the Former Municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, Respectively, and Giving to Each the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Three (Act No. 1717) was enacted on Sep 20, 1907.
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- An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from Fifteen to Twenty-One, by Separating from the Present Municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera the Former Municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, Respectively, and Giving to Each the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Three, Act No. 1717, Sep 20, 1907 (Philippines)
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September 20, 1907
ACT NO. 1717
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA FROM FIFTEEN TO TWENTY-ONE, BY SEPARATING FROM THE PRESENT MUNICIPALITIES OF CUYAPO, ALIAGA SAN ANTONIO, SAN ISIDRO, PEÑARANDA, AND TALAVERA THE FORMER MUNICIPALITIES OF NAMPICUAN, ZARAGOZA, JAEN, CABIAO, SAN LEONARDO, AND SANTO DOMINGO, RESPECTIVELY, AND GIVING TO EACH THE TERRITORY WHICH IT COMPRISED PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF ACT NUMBERED NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE
SECTION 1. The fifteen municipalities of the Province of Nueva Ecija, as established by Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-three, as amended by Acts Numbered Nine hundred and forty-eight, Twelve hundred and thirty-two, and Sixteen hundred and eighty-seven, shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be increased to twenty-one, by separating the former municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo from the present municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga, San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera, respectively. The municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga, San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera shall consist of the territory of which they were constituted prior to the passage of Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty-three, and the barrios of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo are hereby reconstituted as municipalities and shall consist of the territory which they comprised prior to the passage of said Act.
SECTION 2. The first municipal elections for the new municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo shall be held on the first Monday in November, nineteen hundred and seven, and in accordance with the provisions of the Election Law relative to election in new municipalities. Until the officials elected for the new municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, as described in section one of this Act, shall have qualified, the present organization of the municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga, San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera shall continue: PROVIDED, That the distribution of funds in the municipal treasuries of Cuyapo, Aliaga, San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera resulting from the separation from said municipalities of the municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, hereby constituted, 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. HESIcT
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
ENACTED, September 20, 1907.
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An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from Fifteen to Twenty-One, by Separating from the Present Municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera the Former Municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, Respectively, and Giving to Each the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Three, Act No. 1717, Sep 20, 1907 (Philippines)
An Act to Increase the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Nueva Ecija from Fifteen to Twenty-One, by Separating from the Present Municipalities of Cuyapo, Aliaga San Antonio, San Isidro, Peñaranda, and Talavera the Former Municipalities of Nampicuan, Zaragoza, Jaen, Cabiao, San Leonardo, and Santo Domingo, Respectively, and Giving to Each the Territory which it Comprised Prior to the Passage of Act Numbered Nine Hundred and Thirty-Three, Act No. 1717 (Phil. 1907)
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