Creation of Municipality of Malay, Capiz
Republic Act No. 381, enacted on June 15, 1949, establishes the municipality of Malay in the province of Capiz by separating it from the municipality of Buruanga. The new municipality encompasses various barrios, with Malay serving as the seat of local government. The act mandates that the President of the Philippines appoint the initial elective officials, who will serve until successors are elected. The law took effect immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 381
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 15, 1949
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 381
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALAY IN THE PROVINCE OF CAPIZ
SECTION 1. The barrio of Malay with all the surrounding barrios is hereby separated from the municipality of Buruanga, Province of Capiz, and created into a new and separate municipality to be known as the municipality of "Malay".
SECTION 2. The said new municipality of Malay shall include the following: Malay (poblacion, seat of local government) with the following barrios: Dumlog, Cabolihan, Balosbos, Maba-oy, Cubay Norte, Cubay Sur, Cogon, Argao, San Viray, Caticlan, Manoc Manoc, Balabag and Na-asog.
SECTION 3. The elective officials of the new municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines to hold office until their successors are elected and qualified.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 15, 1949
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 45, No. 8, p. 3187 in August 1949
Cite This Law
Creation of Municipality of Malay, Capiz, Republic Act No. 381, Jun 15, 1949 (Philippines)
Creation of Municipality of Malay, Capiz, Republic Act No. 381 (Phil. 1949)
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