PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES, CODES & ISSUANCES
PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES AND CODES
MGA BATAS PAMBANSA
BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 234 - AN ACT
CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF IMELDA IN THE PROVINCE OF ROMBLON |
Section 1.
Subject to the approval of the majority of the votes cast in a
plebiscite to be held in the municipality proposed to be created, the
barangays of Concepcion Sur, Concepcion Norte and Bonga are hereby
separated from the Municipality of San Agustin, Province of Romblon and
constituted into a distinct and known as the Municipality of Imelda,
with its seat of government in the present site of Barangay Concepcion
Norte. Sec. 2. The Municipality of Imelda shall be bounded as follows: "Bounded on the north by a line
from Boundary Monuments MBM No. 9, BBM No. 8 and BBM No. 9 Barrio
Bacjawan; on the east by Romblon Pass; on the south by BBM No. 1 to MBM
No. 3 or the boundary with the Municipality of Looc (now the portion
that is already the Municipality of Alcantara); on the south-west by
MBM No. 3 to MBM No. 4; on the west by MBM No. 5 to MBM No. 8, or the
Municipality Boundary with Odiongan."
Sec. 3. After the approval of the creation of such municipality in the plebiscite, the mayor and members of the Sangguniang Bayan of the new Municipality of Imelda shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines, and shall hold office at the pleasure of the President, or until their successors shall have been elected in the next general elections for local officials. Sec. 4. The Commission on Elections shall conduct and supervise the plebiscite mentioned in Section One hereof, which shall be held within one hundred twenty (120) days from the approval of this Act. The expenses for such plebiscite shall be paid out of local funds. Sec. 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: September 12, 1982. (P.B. No. 702) |
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