Creation of Municipality of Panaon, Misamis Occidental
Republic Act No. 4822, enacted on June 18, 1966, establishes the Municipality of Panaon in Misamis Occidental, separating several barrios from the Municipality of Jimenez. The new municipality comprises the barrios of Panaon, Baga, Map-an, and others, with its government seat located in Panaon. Elections for the first mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors are to occur during the next local elections. The act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on January 27, 1969.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4822
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 1966
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4822
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANAON IN THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL
SECTION 1. The barrios of Panaon, Baga, Map-an, Salimpuno, Sumasap, Magsaysay, Bangko, Manaol, San Juan, San Roque, Lutao, Dela Paz, Mohon, Tagwanao, and Camanucan in the Municipality of Jimenez, Province of Misamis Occidental, are separated from said municipality, and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality, to be known as the Municipality of Panaon, same province. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be in the present site of the barrio of Panaon. cdt
SECTION 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors of the new municipality shall be duly elected in the next general elections for local officials.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1966
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 65, No. 4, p. 781 on January 27, 1969
Cite This Law
Creation of Municipality of Panaon, Misamis Occidental, Republic Act No. 4822, Jun 18, 1966 (Philippines)
Creation of Municipality of Panaon, Misamis Occidental, Republic Act No. 4822 (Phil. 1966)
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