AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF DIANATON IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4790 June 18, 1966

AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF DIANATON IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR

Sec. 1. Barrios Togaig, Madalum, Bayanga, Langkong, Sarakan, Kat-bo, Digakapan, Magabo, Tabangao, Tiongko Colodan, Kabamakawan, Kapatagan, Bongabong, Aipang, Dagowan, Bakikis, Bungabung, Losain, Matimos and Magolatung, in the municipalities of Butig and Balabagan, Province of Lanao del Sur, are separated from said municipalities and constituted into a distinct and independent municipality of the same province to be known as the Municipality of Dianaton, Province of Lanao del Sur. The seat of government of the municipality shall be Togaig.

Sec. 2. The first mayor, vice-mayor and councilors of the new municipality shall be elected in the nineteen hundred sixty-seven general elections for local officials.

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

Approved: June 18, 1966

Summary of Republic Act No. 4790

Creation of the Municipality of Dianaton
- The following barrios in the municipalities of Butig and Balabagan, Province of Lanao del Sur, are separated and constituted into the Municipality of Dianaton: Togaig, Madalum, Bayanga, Langkong, Sarakan, Kat-bo, Digakapan, Magabo, Tabangao, Tiongko Colodan, Kabamakawan, Kapatagan, Bongabong, Aipang, Dagowan, Bakikis, Bungabung, Losain, Matimos, and Magolatung. (Section 1)
- The seat of government of the Municipality of Dianaton shall be Togaig. (Section 1)

Election of Local Officials
- The first mayor, vice-mayor, and councilors of the Municipality of Dianaton shall be elected in the 1967 general elections for local officials. (Section 2)

Effectivity
- The Act shall take effect upon its approval on June 18, 1966. (Section 3)