Creation of Barrios in Batangas
Republic Act No. 2561, enacted on June 21, 1959, establishes several new barrios in the Province of Batangas, specifically in the municipalities of Nasugbu and Lemery. It converts various sitios in Nasugbu—Lumbangan, Balaytigui, Malapad na Bato, Aga, Kayrilao, and Mataas na Pulo—into barrios named after them. Additionally, the sitio of Sambal in Lemery is designated as the barrio of Sambal. The Act took effect immediately upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on September 28, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2561
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2561
AN ACT CREATING BARRIOS IN THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS
SECTION 1. The following sitios in the Municipality of Nasugbu, Province of Batangas, are hereby converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Sitio Lumbangan to Barrio Lumbangan; Sitio Balaytigui to Barrio Balaytigui; Sitio Malapad na Bato to Barrio Malapad na Bato; Sitio Aga to Barrio Aga; Sitio Kayrilao to Barrio Kayrilao; and Sitio Mataas na Pulo to Barrio Mataas na Pulo.
SECTION 2. The sitios of Sambal in the Municipality of Lemery, Province of Batangas, is hereby converted into a barrio to be known as the barrio of Sambal.
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. 39, p. 8259 on September 28, 1959
Cite This Law
Creation of Barrios in Batangas, Republic Act No. 2561, Jun 21, 1959 (Philippines)
Creation of Barrios in Batangas, Republic Act No. 2561 (Phil. 1959)
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