Republic Act No. 264




REPUBLIC ACT No. 264 An Act to Create the Municipality of Can-Avid in the Province of Samar Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled: Section 1. The barrios of Can-avid, Carolina, Barok, Cansangaya, Mabuhay, Camantang, Canilay, Pandol and Balagon are separated from the municipality of Dolores, Province of Samar, and constituted into a new and regular municipality to be known as the municipality of Can-avid in the Province of Samar. Section 2. The officials of the newly-created municipality shall be appointed by the President, to hold office until their successors have been elected and qualified.1awp++i1 Section 3. The municipality herein created shall begin to exist on the date fixed in a proclamation to said effect by the President of the Philippines and upon the appointment and qualification of its officers. Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved: June 15, 1948. The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation