Change of Names of Certain Barrios in Calatrava and Escalante, Negros Occidental
Republic Act No. 2584, enacted on June 21, 1959, officially changes the names of two barrios in Negros Occidental. The barrio of Crossing Macasilao or Barrio Yonson in Calatrava is renamed Barrio Castellano, while the barrio of Binobongol in Escalante is renamed Barrio Magsaysay. The Act took effect immediately upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on October 5, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2584
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2584
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAMES OF THE BARRIO OF CROSSING MACASILAO OR BARRIO YONSON IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALATRAVA, AND THE BARRIO OF BINABONGOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ESCALANTE, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, TO BARRIO CASTELLANO AND BARRIO MAGSAYSAY, RESPECTIVELY
SECTION 1. The name of the barrio of Crossing Macasilao or Barrio Yonson in the Municipality of Calatrava, Province of Negros Occidental, is changed to Barrio Castellano.
SECTION 2. The name of the barrio of Binobongol in the Municipality of Escalante, same province, is changed to Barrio Magsaysay. cd
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without executive approval, June 21, 1959.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 40, p. 8438 on October 5, 1959
Cite This Law
Change of Names of Certain Barrios in Calatrava and Escalante, Negros Occidental, Republic Act No. 2584, Jun 21, 1959 (Philippines)
Change of Names of Certain Barrios in Calatrava and Escalante, Negros Occidental, Republic Act No. 2584 (Phil. 1959)
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