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Act No. 2131 Section 5

Act No. 2131 Section 5

Section 5

SEC. 5. Sections ten and eleven of Act Numbered Two thousand and forty-one are hereby renumbered eleven and twelve, respectively, and the following shall be section ten of said Act: "SEC. 10. For the purposes of section sixty-eight of Act Numbered One hundred and thirty-six, section five of Act Numbered Fourteen hundred and fifty, and section four of Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and twenty-seven, as they are amended by this Act, the northern part of the Province of Leyte, as fixed in Act Numbered Two thousand and thirty-eight, shall be considered a province, the capital of which shall be the municipality of Tacloban, and that part of the Province of Leyte not included in such northern pan shall be considered another province, the capital of which, shall be Maasin."

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CitationAct No. 2131 Section 5 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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