Applicability of Existing Barangay Laws
- All current or future laws applicable to regular barangays also apply to Barangay Don Bosco.
- Ensures legal and administrative parity with other barangays.
Initial Governance and Appointment of Officials
- The current elective officials of Barangay La Huerta temporarily continue their duties in Barangay Don Bosco.
- The President will appoint officials to serve until successors are elected in regular barangay elections.
- Appointed officials hold office until the elected officials qualify or are removed by the President.
- Additional appointive officers and employees necessary for Barangay Don Bosco’s government may be appointed under existing laws.
Transfer of Assets, Obligations, and Property
- Upon the decree's effectivity, Barangay Don Bosco will receive a proportionate share of Barangay La Huerta's obligations, funds, assets, and property.
- Transfer is executed by the President based on the recommendation of the Commission on Audit.
Repeal and Modification of Inconsistent Laws
- Any law, executive order, or regulation inconsistent with this decree is repealed or modified accordingly.
Effectivity
- The decree takes effect immediately upon its issuance.