Section 2
SEC. 2. The new municipality shall gain corporate existence upon the election and qualification of the first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors who shall be elected in next general election for local officials.
RA 6485 Section 2
SEC. 2. The new municipality shall gain corporate existence upon the election and qualification of the first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors who shall be elected in next general election for local officials.
CitationRA 6485 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).