Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental
Republic Act No. 4669, enacted on June 18, 1966, officially separates the Subprovince of Camiguin from Misamis Oriental, establishing it as an independent province. The capital of the new Province of Camiguin is designated as Mambajao, and it will operate under the applicable provisions of the Administrative Code. Elective provincial officials will be elected in November 1967, while the province will have its own Representative in the House of Representatives by the general election in November 1969. All assets and obligations of the former Subprovince will be transferred to the new province upon its establishment. This Act took effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on November 11, 1968.
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- What is Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental about?
- Republic Act No. 4669, enacted on June 18, 1966, officially separates the Subprovince of Camiguin from Misamis Oriental, establishing it as an independent province. The capital of the new Province of Camiguin is designated as Mambajao, and it will operate under the applicable provisions of the Administrative Code. Elective provincial officials will be elected in November 1967, while the province will have its own Representative in the House of Representatives by the general election in November 1969. All assets and obligations of the former Subprovince will be transferred to the new province upon its establishment. This Act took effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on November 11, 1968.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 4669?
- Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental (Republic Act No. 4669) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental enacted?
- Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental (Republic Act No. 4669) was enacted on Jun 18, 1966.
- What is the citation for Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental?
- Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental, Republic Act No. 4669, Jun 18, 1966 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4669
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 1966
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4669
AN ACT SEPARATING THE SUBPROVINCE OF CAMIGUIN FROM THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL AND ESTABLISHING IT AS AN INDEPENDENT PROVINCE
SECTION 1. The Subprovince of Camiguin is hereby declared separated from the Province of Misamis Oriental and constituted into a separate and independent Province of Camiguin.
SECTION 2. The present territory of the Subprovince of Camiguin shall be the territory of the Province of Camiguin so established, and its capital shall be the Municipality of Mambajao. The provisions of the Administrative Code and other laws, insofar as they are applicable to a regularly organized province, shall apply to the government and operation of said province and to the election, appointment and remuneration of the officers thereof.
SECTION 3. The elective provincial officials of the new Province of Camiguin shall be elected at the general election for local officials in November, nineteen hundred sixty-seven.
SECTION 4. The Province of Camiguin shall have a Representative in the House of Representatives who shall be elected in the general election for such office in November, nineteen hundred sixty-nine: Provided, That the present Representative of the Province of Misamis Oriental shall, during his term of office as Representative, continue to represent the Province of Camiguin.
SECTION 5. The funds and obligations and the property of all kinds owned by and/or to be assigned to the Subprovince of Camiguin shall, upon the establishment of the new Province of Camiguin, become the property of and/or be assigned to the latter.
SECTION 6. The new province shall commence its corporate existence upon the election and assumption of office of the officials mentioned in Section three hereof.
SECTION 7. All Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent herewith are repealed.
SECTION 8. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without Executive approval, June 18, 1966.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 64, No. 46, p. 11786 on November 11, 1968
Cite This Law
Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental, Republic Act No. 4669, Jun 18, 1966 (Philippines)
Separation of Camiguin Subprovince from Misamis Oriental, Republic Act No. 4669 (Phil. 1966)
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