Assumption of Office.
Section 2
SEC. 2. Assumption of Office.—The local officials elected shall assume office within thirty (30) days after their proclamation, but not earlier than the first Monday of March 1980.
BP 52 Section 2
Other provisions in BP 52
- Section 3: Qualifications.
- Section 4: Special Disqualifications.
- Section 5: Failure of Election.
- Section 6: Election and Campaign Period.
- Section 7: Certificate of Candidacy.
- Section 8: Registration of Voters.
- Section 9: Preparation of Official Ballots and Manner of Election.
- Section 10: Provincial Board of Canvassers.
- Section 11: City Board of Canvassers.
- Section 12: Municipal or Municipal District Board of Canvassers.
CitationBP 52 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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