Title
Increase age limit for Kabataang Barangay
Law
Presidential Decree No. 1102
Decision Date
Feb 28, 1977
Presidential Decree No. 1102 increases the maximum age of members and officers of Kabataang Barangays, aiming to encourage greater youth participation in barangay youth organizations throughout the Philippines.
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Q&A (PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1102)

The title is Presidential Decree No. 1102, dated February 28, 1977.

It amended Presidential Decree No. 684 dated April 15, 1975.

It is a barangay youth organization composed of all residents in every barangay who are within a certain age bracket.

The original maximum age was less than eighteen years old.

The new maximum age limit is twenty-one years of age or less.

The affairs are administered by a barangay youth chairman and six barangay youth leaders.

They must be at least fifteen years of age but not more than twenty-one years of age.

They are chosen by the barangay youth assembly from among its members at a meeting called for that purpose.

Residents of the barangay who are at least fifteen years old but not more than twenty-one and are registered in the barangay list.

The registration is based on the barangay list contemplated by Section Four of Presidential Decree No. 210 dated June 8, 1973.

The decree took effect immediately upon its signing on February 28, 1977.

President Ferdinand E. Marcos promulgated it, and it was signed by Presidential Executive Assistant Jacobo C. Clave.


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