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Act No. 402 Section 2

Section 2

SEC. 2. The present organization of the municipalities of Dolores, Tiaon, and Candelaria are hereby abolished, and all offices existing by virtue of the present organization of such municipalities are hereby declared vacant and such offices are abolished. The provincial governor of Tayabas is hereby authorized to appoint, for the new municipality of Tiaon, with the approval of the provincial board, a president, vice-president, eight councilors, and municipal treasurer, all of said appointees to hold office until relieved by new officials to be elected at general election in December of the present year. All of the present town officials of the municipality of Sariaya shall retain their positions in the new municipality and two additional councilors be appointed from Candelaria by the provincial governor, subject to confirmation by the provincial board.

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Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗ · Data as of July 4, 2026

CitationAct No. 402 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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