English: It was not until August 5, 1949, through Executive Order No. 253 signed by President Elpidio Quirino, that Anini-y regained its independence as a separate municipality.
Filipino: Noong Agosto 5, 1949, sa bisa ng Executive Order No. 253 na nilagdaan ni Pangulong Elpidio Quirino, muling nakamit ng Anini-y ang pagiging isang ganap na bayan.