Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven
Act No. 1623, enacted on March 27, 1907, increases the number of municipalities in Tarlac Province from ten to eleven. It reconstitutes the former municipality of Gerona by separating it from Pura and annexes the barrios of San Roman, Legaspi, San Agustin, and Salcedo from Paniqui to Moncada. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for public good and sets an effective date of August 10, 1907. Additionally, it outlines the distribution of municipal funds and conditions for the completion of municipal and school buildings in Pura before the former municipality's reestablishment can take effect.
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- What is Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven about?
- Act No. 1623, enacted on March 27, 1907, increases the number of municipalities in Tarlac Province from ten to eleven. It reconstitutes the former municipality of Gerona by separating it from Pura and annexes the barrios of San Roman, Legaspi, San Agustin, and Salcedo from Paniqui to Moncada. The Act emphasizes the urgency of its passage for public good and sets an effective date of August 10, 1907. Additionally, it outlines the distribution of municipal funds and conditions for the completion of municipal and school buildings in Pura before the former municipality's reestablishment can take effect.
- What type of law is Act No. 1623?
- Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven (Act No. 1623) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven enacted?
- Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven (Act No. 1623) was enacted on Mar 27, 1907.
- What is the citation for Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven?
- Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven, Act No. 1623, Mar 27, 1907 (Philippines)
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- Act No. 1623
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- Philippines
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- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 27, 1907
ACT NO. 1623
AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITIES IN THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC FROM TEN, AS ESTABLISHED BY ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE, TO ELEVEN, AND SEPARATING FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANIQUI THE BARRIOS OF SAN ROMAN, LEGASPI, SAN AGUSTIN, AND SALCEDO, AND ANNEXING THEM TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF MONCADA
SECTION 1. The ten municipalities of the Province of Tarlac, as established by Act Numbered Fifteen hundred and fifty-five, shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be increased to eleven, by separating from the municipality of Pura the former municipality of Gerona, which is hereby reconstituted and shall consist of the territory of which it was constituted prior to the passage of Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty, as amended by Act Numbered Nine hundred and seventy-six. The location of the seat of the municipal government of Pura shall be as prior to the passage of Act Numbered Nine hundred and seventy-six. HTcADC
SECTION 2. The barrios of San Roman, Legaspi, San Agustin, and Salcedo, now a part of the municipality of Paniqui, are hereby separated from said municipality and annexed to the present municipality of Moncada.
SECTION 3. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on August tenth, nineteen hundred and seven: PROVIDED, That the distribution of funds in the municipal treasury of Pura, resulting from the separation from Pura of the former municipality of Gerona, shall be made as of the date of the passage of this Act: AND PROVIDED FURTHER, That in case of the failure of the residents of Pura to have their municipal and school buildings built and completed on or before the date set forth for the next regular elections, the reestablishment of said municipality as prior to the passage of Act Numbered Nine hundred and thirty, shall not take effect until the tenth day of August immediately preceding the next regular election to be held after said municipal and school buildings shall have been completed. aScITE
ENACTED, March 27, 1907.
Cite This Law
Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven, Act No. 1623, Mar 27, 1907 (Philippines)
Increasing the Number of Municipalities in the Province of Tarlac from Ten to Eleven, Act No. 1623 (Phil. 1907)
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