Section 1
SECTION 1. The barrio of Upi in the Municipality of Dinaig, Province of Cotabato, is separated from the said municipality and constituted into a municipality in the said province, to be known as the Municipality of Upi.
Republic Act No. 1248 (RA 1248) — An Act to Create the Municipality of Upi in the Province of Cotabato
Republic Act No. 1248 (RA 1248) — An Act to Create the Municipality of Upi in the Province of Cotabato
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Section 2
SEC. 2. The first municipal mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the newly created municipality shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines to hold office until their successors are duly elected and have qualified.
Section 3
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, June 10, 1955.
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