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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7679 - AN ACT
CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SOFRONIO ESPAÑOLA IN THE PROVINCE
OF PALAWAN Section 1. Barangays Pulot Center, Pulot Shore (Pulot I), Pulot Interior (Pulot II,) Iraray, Punang, Labog, Panitian, Isumbo, and Abo-Abo in the Municipality of Brooke's Point, Province of Palawan, are hereby separated from the Municipality and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality of the province, to be known as the Municipality of Sofronio Española. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be in Barangay Pulot Center. Sec. 2. The boundary of the Municipality of
Sofronio Española is described as follows: Sec. 3. The Municipality of Sofronio
Española shall acquire corporate existence upon the ratification
by a majority of the votes cast in a plebiscite to be conducted in the
areas affected within ninety (90) days after the approval of this Act. Sec. 4. After the approval of the creation of such municipality in the plebiscite, the mayor, the vice-mayor and the members of the sangguniang bayan of the new Municipality of Sofronio Española shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines and shall hold office until their successors shall have been elected and qualified. Sec. 5. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval. |
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