Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan
Republic Act No. 5283, enacted on June 15, 1968, establishes the Municipality of Trento in the Province of Agusan, which is carved out from a portion of the Municipality of Bunawan. The Act delineates the territorial boundaries of Trento, encompassing several barrios, with its government seat located in the barrio of Trento. The municipality will gain corporate existence following the election of its first local officials during the next general elections. The Act took effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on June 9, 1969.
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- What is Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan about?
- Republic Act No. 5283, enacted on June 15, 1968, establishes the Municipality of Trento in the Province of Agusan, which is carved out from a portion of the Municipality of Bunawan. The Act delineates the territorial boundaries of Trento, encompassing several barrios, with its government seat located in the barrio of Trento. The municipality will gain corporate existence following the election of its first local officials during the next general elections. The Act took effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on June 9, 1969.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 5283?
- Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan (Republic Act No. 5283) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan enacted?
- Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan (Republic Act No. 5283) was enacted on Jun 15, 1968.
- What is the citation for Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan?
- Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan, Republic Act No. 5283, Jun 15, 1968 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 5283
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 15, 1968
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5283
AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TRENTO, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN
SECTION 1. There is hereby created in the Province of Agusan a municipality to be known as the Municipality of Trento which consists of a portion of the Municipality of Bunawan, Province of Agusan.
SECTION 2. The Municipality of Trento will comprise the territory beginning from a point at the center of a concrete box culvert over Manglogayon Creek along Agusan-Davao Road due East running in an imaginary line toward a point intersecting the main Manat (Manay) River; thence due Northeast running in an northeasterly direction until the point of intersection of the Agusan-Surigao del Sur provincial boundary and the Bunawan-San Francisco municipal boundary; thence due South following the Agusan-Surigao del Sur provincial boundary to a point of intersection of the Davao-Agusan provincial boundary and the Agusan-Surigao del Sur provincial boundary; thence due West following the Davao-Agusan provincial boundary to a point intersecting the imaginary line from the point of origin running South, thence due North running in a straight imaginary line to the point of origin, comprising the barrios of Trento, Basa, Kapatongan, Tudela, Cuevas, San Isidro, Santa Maria, Salvacion, San Ignacio, Libertad and Langkila-an and will have its seat of government at the present barrio site of Trento.
SECTION 3. The Municipality of Trento shall acquire corporate existence upon the election and qualification of the first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors in the next general elections for local officials. For election purposes, the municipal officials of the mother municipality charged with the election duties in accordance with the Revised Election Code shall hold office until the first officials shall have been elected and qualified.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without Executive approval, June 15, 1968.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 65, No. 23, p. 5820 on June 9, 1969
Cite This Law
Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan, Republic Act No. 5283, Jun 15, 1968 (Philippines)
Creation of the Municipality of Trento, Agusan, Republic Act No. 5283 (Phil. 1968)
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