Section 1. The Name of the Municipality. — There shall be
created the Municipality of Gutalac, Province of Zamboanga del Norte,
out of the western barangays of the Municipality of Labason, Zamboanga
del Norte, namely: Gutalac, La Libertad, Lux, Bonganon, Sibalic,
Panganuran, Tipan, Kanapon, Pitawi, and Mamawan, The seat of the
Municipal Government shall be in Barangay Gutalac.
Sec. 2. The Technical Description of the Municipal
Territory. — The technical description of the territorial jurisdiction
of the Municipality of Gutalac, shall be, beginning from the mouth of
Quipit River thence following Quipit River upstream until it reaches
the existing boundary between the Municipalities of Labason and Siocon
until it reaches the shoreline; thence following the shoreline on the
northeastern direction until it reaches the mouth of Quipit River, the
point of beginning. (Technical Description part of the record.)
Sec. 3. The Municipal Government Officials, their
qualifications and salaries. — The Municipal Government Officials of
Gutalac, their qualifications and salaries, emoluments or compensation
shall be those provided for and fixed by existing law.
Sec. 4. Appointment of Municipal Government
Officials. — After ratification by the majority of votes cast in
plebiscite to be conducted in the area or areas affected within a
period of ninety days after the approval of this Act, the President
(Prime Minister) shall appoint the Mayor and other officials of the new
Municipality of Gutalac.
Sec. 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect
upon its approval.
Approved: March 6,
1979.
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