Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Legislature assembled and by the authority of the same:

SECTION 1. The municipal district of San Mariano, Province of Isabela, shall be converted into a regular municipality governed by the provisions of chapter fifty-seven of the Administrative Code.

SEC. 2. Upon the approval of this Act, the present president, vice-president, and councilors of said district shall continue in office until their successors shall be duly elected  in the general election of nineteen hundred and twenty-eight.

SEC. 3. The municipal district of San Mariano hereby converted into a regular municipality shall retain the name of San Mariano and have the same territory and boundaries as heretofore.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect on its approval.

Approved, December 7, 1927.