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Act No. 3788 — An Act Reorganizing the Representative Districts of the Province of Leyte and Creating a Fifth District.

Act No. 3788 · Act · Approved December 2, 1930 · 3 sections

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Section 1

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SECTION 1. The Province of Leyte is hereby redivided into five representative districts, each district to be composed as follows: to the First District shall belong the municipalities of Biliran, Caibiran, Calubian, Kawayan, Leyte, Maripipi, Merida, Naval, Palompon, San Isidro and Villaba; the Second District shall be composed of the municipalities, of Ormoc, Albuera, Bato, Baybay, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan and Matalom; the Third District shall be composed of the municipalities of Anahawan, Cabalian, Hinunangan, Hinundayan, Libagon, Liloan, Maasin, Macrohon, Malitbog, Pintuyan and Sogod; the Fourth District shall be composed of the municipalities of Abuyog, Babatngon, Dulag, Palo, San Miguel, Tacloban, Tanauan and Tolosa; and to the Fifth District shall belong the municipalities of Alang-alang, Barugo, Burauen, Capoocan, Carigara, Dagami, Jaro, La Paz and Pastrana.

Section 2

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SEC. 2. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

Section 3

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SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on June first, nineteen hundred and thirty-one. Approved, December 2, 1930.

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