REPUBLIC ACT No. 4876

An Act Creating the Municipality of Mabuhay in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. Barrios Mabuhay, Malinao, Sagay, Katipan, Mualbual, Tuburan, Kawilan, Abunda, Punawan, Kaliran, Taguisian, Bag-ong Silang, Siotan, Bagurod, Paminsa-an, Pinalim, Kasigpitan, Sawa and Ligaya, all in the Municipality of Olutanga, Province of Zamboanga del Sur, are separated from said municipality, and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality to be known as the Municipality of Mabuhay.

The seat of the government of the new municipality shall be at the present site of Barrio Mabuhay.

Section 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be duly elected in the next general elections for local officials.1avvphi1

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: May 18, 1967.


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