QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 244)
It creates six municipalities in the Province of Masbate: Uson, Mobo, Baleno, Balud, Cawayan, and Mandaon, with specified seats of government and defined territorial composition.
The municipalities created are Uson, Mobo, Baleno, Balud, Cawayan, and Mandaon.
At the barrios of Uson, Mobo, Baleno, Balud, Cawayan and Mandaon, respectively.
Each consists of the respective territories the former municipalities of Uson, Mobo, and Balud had at the time they were annexed to the municipalities of Dimasalang, Masbate and Milagros.
It consists of the former municipality of Baleno’s territory at the time of its annexation to Aroroy, plus the barrio of Magdalena of the municipality of Masbate.
It enumerates many barrios and sitios (e.g., Nauco-Dacu, Maoco-Diot, Cobre, Piña, etc.) and states they are all in the municipality of Milagros.
It consists of the barrios and sitios of Mandaon, Nailaban, Maolingon, Tumalaytay, Bugtong, Alas, Tagpu, Nanipsan, Ayat, Gapus, Canomoy, Buri, Lo-oc, Cagmasoso and Palo Dacu, all in the municipality of Milagros.
Dimasalang shall have its present territory minus the portion included in the municipality of Uson.
Masbate shall have its present territory minus the portions included in the municipalities of Mobo and Baleno.
Aroroy shall have its present territory minus the portion included in the municipality of Baleno.
Milagros shall have its present territory minus the portions included in the municipalities of Balud, Cawayan, and Mandaon.
Upon the appointment and qualification of the mayor, vice-mayor, and a majority of the municipal councilors.
The mayor, vice-mayor, and a majority of the municipal councilors.
That formal local government operations begin only after the required officials are appointed and qualified, and once a majority of the municipal councilors are in place.