Creation of Municipality of Llanera, Nueva Ecija
Republic Act No. 1221, approved on May 11, 1955, establishes the Municipality of Llanera in Nueva Ecija by separating specific barrios from surrounding municipalities, including San Jose and Talavera. The new municipality will have Bagumbayan as its central location. The first municipal officials—mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors—will be appointed by the President of the Philippines until elections can be held. Llanera will be part of the Second Congressional District of Nueva Ecija, and the Act takes effect upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1221
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 11, 1955
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1221
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUNICIPALITY OF LLANERA IN THE PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA
SECTION 1. The following named barrios are separated from their respective municipalities, all in the Province of Nueva Ecija.
From San Jose, — Bagumbayan (townsite), Andres Bonifacio, Caridad, San Mauricio (portion), Parang Manga (portion), Santa Barbara, Floridablanca, Gomez, San Francisco, and Victoria;
From Talavera, — General Luna, Morcon, Mabini, Ricarte, Casili, and Picon, together with sitios Plaridel and Bosque;
From Rizal, — San Felipe and San Alfonso; and the same are constituted into a new and separate municipality, to be known as the Municipality of Llanera, also in the Province of Nueva Ecija, with Bagumbayan as the site of the poblacion.
SECTION 2. The first municipal mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the newly created municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors are duly elected and have qualified.
SECTION 3. The newly created municipality shall belong to, and be a part of, the Second Congressional District of Nueva Ecija.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 11, 1955
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 51, No. 5, p. 2311 in May 1955
Cite This Law
Creation of Municipality of Llanera, Nueva Ecija, Republic Act No. 1221, May 11, 1955 (Philippines)
Creation of Municipality of Llanera, Nueva Ecija, Republic Act No. 1221 (Phil. 1955)
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