Change of Name of Municipality of Asia, Occidental Negros to Hinoba-an
Republic Act No. 2154, enacted on April 24, 1959, officially changes the name of the Municipality of Asia in Occidental Negros to the Municipality of Hinoba-an. The seat of government remains at the current site of the barrio of Hinoba-an. This act also amends Executive Order No. 186 from 1948 accordingly. The law took effect immediately upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on June 1, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2154
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 24, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2154
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ASIA, PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL NEGROS, TO MUNICIPALITY OF HINOBA-AN
SECTION 1. The name of the Municipality of Asia, Province of Occidental Negros, is changed to Municipality of Hinoba-an, and its seat of government shall be, as it is now, the site of the present barrio of Hinoba-an.
SECTION 2. Executive Order Numbered One hundred eighty-six, series of 1948, is amended accordingly.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without executive approval, April 24, 1959.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 22, p. 4012 on June 1, 1959
Cite This Law
Change of Name of Municipality of Asia, Occidental Negros to Hinoba-an, Republic Act No. 2154, Apr 24, 1959 (Philippines)
Change of Name of Municipality of Asia, Occidental Negros to Hinoba-an, Republic Act No. 2154 (Phil. 1959)
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