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[ Act No. 662, March 05, 1903 ]

AN ACT CHANGING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PROVINCES OF LA UNION AND BENGUET SO THAT THE RANCHERIA OF GALIANO SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PROVINCE OF LA UNION, AND THE RANCHERIA OF DISDIS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PROVINCE OF BENGUET.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:

SECTION 1. The existing boundary line separating the Provinces of La Union and Benguet between Mount Lusen on the south and Mount Bimmaka on the north is hereby abolished, and a new boundary is hereby established between these points extending in a straight line from the highest point of Mount Lusen in a northwesterly direction to the highest point of the Cuesta Santo Domingo, and from this point in a straight line to the highest point on Mount Bimmaka, so that the rancheria of Galiano shall be included in the Province of La Union, and the rancheria of Disdis shall be included in the Province of Benguet.

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, March 5, 1903.
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