Change of Name of Imelda, Romblon to Santa Maria
Republic Act No. 6651, enacted on April 17, 1988, officially changes the name of the Municipality of Imelda in the Province of Romblon to the Municipality of Santa Maria. This amendment modifies Batas Pambansa Bilang 324 to reflect the new name. The law took effect upon its approval and lapsed into law without the President's signature, as permitted by the Philippine Constitution. It was subsequently published in the Official Gazette on May 9, 1988.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 6651
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 17, 1988 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6651
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF IMELDA IN THE PROVINCE OF ROMBLON TO MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA MARIA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG DALAWANG DAAN AT TATLUMPUT APAT
SECTION 1. The name of the Municipality of Imelda in the Province of Romblon is hereby changed to Municipality of Santa Maria. cdt
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
* Lapsed into law on April 17, 1988 without the President's signature in accordance with Article VI, Sec. 27 (1), of the Constitution.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 84 No. 19 page 2575 on May 9, 1988.
Cite This Law
Change of Name of Imelda, Romblon to Santa Maria, Republic Act No. 6651, Apr 17, 1988 (Philippines)
Change of Name of Imelda, Romblon to Santa Maria, Republic Act No. 6651 (Phil. 1988)
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