QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 13)
The text discusses Executive Order No. 13 (February 14, 1954), which creates the Municipality of Pagudpud in the Province of Ilocos Norte.
Baduang, Burayoc, Dampig, Pagudpud, Pasaleng, Subec, Tarrag, and Tongotong.
They were organized into an independent municipality known as the Municipality of Pagudpud.
The seat of government is at the Barrio of Pagudpud.
They were separated from the municipality of Bangui, in the Province of Ilocos Norte.
Upon the appointment and qualification of the mayor, vice-mayor, and a majority of the councilors, and upon certification by the Secretary of Finance that it meets the required financial conditions.
That the municipality is financially capable of implementing the Minimum Wage Law, providing all statutory obligations and ordinary essential services of a regular municipality.
That Bangui, after the segregation, can still maintain its municipal government creditably, meet all statutory obligations, and provide essential municipal services.
It requires that the mother municipality remains capable—financially and administratively—to discharge its obligations and provide essential services even after losing the specified barrios.
It makes financial capability a prerequisite, ensuring the new municipality can comply with labor wage requirements and statutory responsibilities before it can formally begin to exist.
It ensures that the municipality has its basic local officials and governing body in place before it is considered legally operational.
Eight barrios.
The text uses the phrase that the barrios are “separated” from the municipality of Bangui and “organized into an independent municipality.”
It refers to the routine municipal services and statutory obligations that a regular municipality must provide, including services required by law for local governance and public needs.