Conversion of Municipal District of Itogon in Benguet, Mountain Province into a Municipality ( Republic Act No. 616 )

May 15, 1951

May 15, 1951

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 616

AN ACT TO CONVERT THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF ITOGON, SUB-PROVINCE OF BENGUET, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, INTO A REGULAR MUNICIPALITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE MUNICIPALITY OF ITOGON

SECTION 1. The municipal district of Itogon, sub-province of Benguet, Mountain Province, is hereby converted into a new municipality to be known as Municipality of Itogon.

SECTION 2. The present municipal district mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors shall continue as such officials of the new municipality with the powers and duties of the same in regular municipalities and shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and qualified. cdt

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. aisa dc

Approved: May 15, 1951.

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 47, No. 6, p. 2827 in June 1951