RA 5797 Section 2

Territory and boundaries of the City of Dumaguete.

Section 2

SEC. 2. Territory and boundaries of the City of Dumaguete.—The boundaries and limits of the City of Dumaguete shall comprise the territory within its present corporate limits or as hereafter changed in accordance with law. The President of the Philippines may, by executive order, increase the territory of the City of Dumaguete by adding thereto such contiguous barrios and towns as may be necessary and desirable in the public interest.

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