Succession Clause.
Section 55
SEC. 55. Succession Clause. - The City of Vigan shall succeed to all the assets, properties, liabilities and obligations of the Municipality of Vigan.
RA 8988 Section 55
RA 8988 Section 55
Other provisions in RA 8988
- Section 50: The City Prosecution Service.
- Section 51: Municipal Ordinances Existing at the Time of the Approval of this Act.
- Section 52: Plebiscite.
- Section 53: Special Provisions.
- Section 54: Officials of the City of Vigan.
- Section 56: Election of Provincial Governor and Sangguniang Panlalawigan Members of the Province of Ilocos Sur.
- Section 57: Jurisdiction of the Province of Ilocos Sur.
- Section 58: Suspension of Increase in Rates of Local Taxes.
- Section 59: Representative District.
- Section 60: Applicability of Laws.
CitationRA 8988 Section 55 (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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