Recreation of Imugan, Nueva Vizcaya into Santa Fe
Republic Act No. 2179, enacted on May 2, 1959, recreates the Municipal District of Imugan in Nueva Vizcaya, renaming it to Santa Fe. The Act restores the previous boundaries between Santa Fe and the neighboring towns of Aritao and Kayapa. It establishes Santa Fe as the seat of the municipal government and stipulates that municipal officials will be appointed by the President of the Philippines. The Act takes effect immediately upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on June 15, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2179
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 2, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2179
AN ACT TO RECREATE THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF IMUGAN, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA, WHICH NAME IS TO BE CHANGED TO SANTA FE
SECTION 1. The Municipal District of Imugan in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya is hereby recreated. cd i
SECTION 2. The boundaries existing between said Municipal District of Imugan and the towns of Aritao and Kayapa before the effectivity of Executive Order Numbered Three hundred sixty-eight, series of nineteen hundred fifty, are hereby restored.
SECTION 3. The name of Imugan is hereby changed to Santa Fe.
SECTION 4. The seat of the municipal government shall be located in Santa Fe.
SECTION 5. The officials of the recreated municipal district shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines.
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without executive approval, May 2, 1959.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 24, p. 4414 on June 15, 1959
Cite This Law
Recreation of Imugan, Nueva Vizcaya into Santa Fe, Republic Act No. 2179, May 2, 1959 (Philippines)
Recreation of Imugan, Nueva Vizcaya into Santa Fe, Republic Act No. 2179 (Phil. 1959)
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