Creation of Municipality of New Corella, Davao
Republic Act No. 4747, enacted on June 18, 1966, establishes the Municipality of New Corella in the Province of Davao. It separates several barrios and sitios from the Municipality of Asuncion to form this new municipality, with its seat of government located in Barrio New Corella. The first local officials, including the mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors, are to be elected during the next general elections. The Act became effective upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on January 13, 1969.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4747
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 1966
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4747
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEW CORELLA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO
SECTION 1. Barrios New Corella, New Bohol, New Cortes, New Sambog, Del Pilar, Limba-an, Mesaoy, Camansi, Macgum, Sta. Cruz and Sitios Sawaon, San Roque, Caso-on, Maputi, Carcor, Sto. Niño, Viga, Casañgoy, Mandapa-an, New Anda, Dasing, Capatagan, Lunao, Cabidianan, Sambayon, Banglasan and Kanikid in the Municipality of Asuncion, Province of Davao, are separated from the said municipality, and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality, to be known as the Municipality of New Corella, same province. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be in the present site of Barrio New Corella.
SECTION 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be elected in the next general elections for the local officials.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1966
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 65, No. 2, p. 248 on January 13, 1969
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Creation of Municipality of New Corella, Davao, Republic Act No. 4747, Jun 18, 1966 (Philippines)
Creation of Municipality of New Corella, Davao, Republic Act No. 4747 (Phil. 1966)
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