Republic Act No. 10360

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Republic Act No. 10360 is a Philippine law that created the province of Davao Occidental by separating several municipalities from Davao del Sur.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of the Congress of the Philippines
Philippine law
categoryOfNewProvince regular province
chamberOfOrigin House of Representatives of the Philippines
citationForm Republic Act No. 10360
classification Republic Act of the Philippines
country Philippines
creates Davao Occidental
dateSigned 2013-01-14
definesCapital Malita, Davao Occidental
effectOfRatification creation of the Province of Davao Occidental
geographicScope municipalities in the southwestern part of Davao del Sur
governs transition to the new provincial government of Davao Occidental
implementsConstitutionalPolicy local autonomy in the Philippines
jurisdiction Davao Occidental
Davao del Sur
languageOfText English
legalStatus in force
legislativeBody Congress of the Philippines
officeOfSigner President of the Philippines
otherChamber Senate of the Philippines
partOf Philippine statutes on local government units
plebisciteDate 2013-10-28
plebisciteResult ratified
plebisciteSupervisedBy Commission on Elections of the Philippines
principalAuthor Ferdinand L. Hernandez
providesFor election of provincial officials of Davao Occidental
sharing of assets and liabilities between Davao del Sur and Davao Occidental
purpose to create the Province of Davao Occidental
regionNumberOfNewProvince Region XI
regionOfNewProvince Davao Region
relatedTo Local Government Code of 1991
Republic Act No. 7160
requiresPlebiscite yes
separatesFrom Davao del Sur
separatesMunicipality Don Marcelino, Davao del Sur
Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur
Malita, Davao del Sur
Sarangani, Davao del Sur
Sta. Maria, Davao del Sur
linked to: Sta. Maria
shortName RA 10360
signedBy Benigno S. Aquino III
subjectMatter creation of local government units
local government reorganization
title An Act Creating the Province of Davao Occidental
typeOfLegislation territorial reorganization law
yearEnacted 2013

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Davao Occidental establishedBy Republic Act No. 10360
Republic Act No. 10360 citationForm Republic Act No. 10360