REPUBLIC ACT No. 4982

An Act Fixing the Boundary Between the Municipalities of Piñan and Polanco in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte

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

Section 1. The boundary between the Municipality of Piñan and the Municipality of Polanco in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte is hereby fixed and shall be as follows:

"From the intersection of latitude of eight degrees and thirty minutes(8° 30’) and the boundary of Dapitan City running southwest in straight line until it intersects the center of Kalambuayan Bridge; thence southwest in straight line until it intersects the confluence of Gumay and Disoy River upstream until intersects longitude one hundred twenty-three degrees and twenty-four minutes (123° 24’); thence due south until it intersects Layawan River; thence following Layawan River upstream until it intersects the Zamboanga del Norte and Misamis Occidental boundary; thence due north until it intersects latitude eight degrees and twenty minutes (8° 20’); thence due west until it intersects Disoy River, thence following Disoy River downstream until it intersects longitude one hundred twenty-three degrees and twenty-eight minutes (123° 28’); thence northeast in straight line until it reaches Kilometer Post No. 324,00 of Piñan-Mutya Road, thence southeast in straight line until MBM No. 12 of Dapitan City boundary; thence northwest following the Dapitan City boundary until it intersects latitude eight degrees and thirty minutes (8° 30’); the point of beginning."

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 17, 1967.


The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation