EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 197

: The legal basis is Section 68 of the Revised Administrative Code of the Philippines.
: The order was enacted by the President of the Philippines, Elpidio Quirino.
: The order took effect immediately on January 4, 1949.
: They are located in the Province of Antique.
: Both barrios belong to the municipality of San Remigio.
: The recommendation came from the Secretary of the Interior.
: Organizing communities into independent barrios grants them official administrative recognition and allows for local governance under the same names.
: Teodoro Evangelista signed the order as Executive Secretary.
: It means the provisions of the order became legally binding and enforceable from the date of signing without delay.
: It derives its power from the executive authority of the President, pursuant to specific provisions in the Revised Administrative Code.