EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 347

: Every city, municipal, or district mayor is responsible for organizing Barangay Associations under their jurisdiction.
: Barangay Associations should be organized on the basis of the territorial jurisdiction of the present barrios in each city, municipality, or district.
: Yes, if a barrio is too big or densely populated, it may be subdivided into two or more Barangay Associations as deemed necessary for administrative purposes.
: The head of each Barangay Association shall be chosen for a term of one year.
: Barangay Associations are under the administrative supervision of the city, municipal, or district mayor concerned through the respective councilors.
: They must provide for the appointment or election and removal of other officials necessary for the association, prescribe their qualifications, and fix their term of office.
: They must establish a system of rotation duty to post guards (ronda) or send residents on patrol to keep strict lookout or surveillance of the territory.
: Barangay Associations extend and render all possible assistance when requested by the military or police authorities.
: Yes, they can organize cooperative associations under existing laws.