Change of Names of Certain Barrios in Olutanga, Zamboanga del Sur
Republic Act No. 2542, enacted on June 21, 1959, mandates the renaming of several barrios in the Municipality of Olutanga, Zamboanga del Sur. The act changes the names of 12 barrios, including Barrio Pinalim to Barrio Bagdad and Barrio Tandu Comot to Barrio Katipunan, among others. The law took effect upon its enactment and was published in the Official Gazette on September 21, 1959. This legislation reflects the local government's initiative to update barrio names in accordance with cultural or community preferences.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2542
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2542
AN ACT CHANGING THE NAMES OF CERTAIN BARRIOS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF OLUTANGA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR
SECTION 1. The names of the following barrios in the Municipality of Olutanga, Province of Zamboanga del Sur, are changed as follows: acd
1. Barrio Pinalim to Barrio Bagdad;
2. Barrio Tandu Comot to Barrio Katipunan;
3. Barrio Bongalan to Barrio Esperanza;
4. Barrio Bontalian to Barrio Tuburan;
5. Barrio Sagasa to Barrio Malinao;
6. Barrio Calabasa to Barrio Abunda;
7. Barrio Subanipa to Barrio Solar;
8. Barrio Galais to Barrio Calines;
9. Barrio Gawilan to Barrio Noque;
10. Barrio Taguisian to Barrio Tampohan;
11. Barrio Cabatuan to Barrio Catipan; and
12. Barrio Talusan to Barrio Jerusalim.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without executive approval, June 21, 1959.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 38, p. 8102 on September 21, 1959
Cite This Law
Change of Names of Certain Barrios in Olutanga, Zamboanga del Sur, Republic Act No. 2542, Jun 21, 1959 (Philippines)
Change of Names of Certain Barrios in Olutanga, Zamboanga del Sur, Republic Act No. 2542 (Phil. 1959)
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