BP 337 Section 6

Beginning of Corporate Existence.

Section 6

SEC. 6. Beginning of Corporate Existence.—When a new local government unit is created, its corporate existence shall commence upon the qualification of its chief executive and a majority of the members of its legislative body or sanggunian unless some other time is fixed therefor by law.

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