PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
REPUBLIC ACTS
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1020 - AN ACT TO
CREATE THE MUNICIPALITY OF LINAPACAN IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN |
| Section 1. The
islands of Linapacan, Cabunlaoan, Niangalao, Decabayotot,
Calibanbangan, Pical, and Barangonan are hereby separated from the
municipality of Coron, Province of Palawan, and constituted into a
municipality to be known as the municipality of Linapacan with the seat
of government in the barrio of San Miguel in the island of Linapacan.
Sec. 2. The elective officials in the new
municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and
shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and
shall have qualified. Approved: June 12, 1954 |