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Apr 12, 2011local governmentprovince creationlocal government codesupreme courtdinagat islandsadministrative law
Dinagat Islands Case: Supreme Court on Province Creation Requirements
The Supreme Court's Dinagat Islands ruling clarifies the constitutional and statutory requirements for creating a new province in the Philippines.