Creation of Municipality of Libertad, Misamis Oriental
Republic Act No. 3584, enacted on June 21, 1963, establishes the Municipality of Libertad in Misamis Oriental by separating several barrios from the Municipality of Initao. The law outlines the geographical boundaries of Libertad, detailing its specific coordinates and natural landmarks. It also stipulates that the first local officials, including the mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors, will be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the Commission on Appointments' consent, serving until the next local elections. The Act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on September 2, 1963.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 3584
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1963
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3584
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF LIBERTAD IN THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL
SECTION 1. The barrios of Libertad, Gimaylan, Lubluban, Dulong, Taytayan and Tangcub are hereby separated from the Municipality of Initao, Province of Misamis Oriental, and constituted into a new municipality to be known as the Municipality of Libertad of the same province. cdt
SECTION 2. The boundaries of the Municipality of Libertad are as follows:
"Beginning at point marked "1" on plan, a common point of the municipalities of Gitagum and Initao, thence following the original Gitagum and Initao boundary; S. 39 00' E, 8,255.00 meters to point "2" thence S 17 00' W, 4,200.00 meters to point "3" thence N 39 00' W, 5,000.00 meters to point "4" thence, northwest approximately 6,600.00 meters following a natural waterway to point "5", thence, northeast approximately 6,200.00 meters following the coastal stretch to point of beginning."
SECTION 3. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointments and shall continue in office until their successors shall have been elected in the next election for local officials and shall have qualified.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 21, 1963
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 59, No. 35, p. 5728 on September 2, 1963
Cite This Law
Creation of Municipality of Libertad, Misamis Oriental, Republic Act No. 3584, Jun 21, 1963 (Philippines)
Creation of Municipality of Libertad, Misamis Oriental, Republic Act No. 3584 (Phil. 1963)
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