June 17, 1954
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1140
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BACUIT IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN TO EL NIDO
SECTION 1. The name of the Municipality of Bacuit, Province of Palawan is hereby changed to El Nido.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 17, 1954
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 50, No. 8, p. 3487 in August 1954