Law Summary
Applicability of Barangay Laws
- All existing and future laws applicable to regular barangays shall apply to Barangay Talon Kuatro except as otherwise provided in the decree.
Governance and Administration
- The existing elective barangay officials of Barangay Talon shall continue to serve as officials of Barangay Talon Kuatro until new officials are appointed.
- The President of the Philippines will appoint barangay officials for Talon Kuatro after the issuance of this decree.
- Appointed officials hold office until successors are elected in regular barangay elections and have qualified.
- The President has the authority to remove such appointed officials at pleasure.
- Additional appointive officers and employees necessary for government organization may be appointed under existing laws.
Financial and Property Matters
- Upon effectivity, the proportionate share of Barangay Talon Kuatro in the obligations, funds, assets, and other property of Barangay Talon shall be transferred to Talon Kuatro.
- This transfer shall be executed by the President upon recommendation by the Commission on Audit.
Repeal of Inconsistent Laws
- All laws, executive orders, or regulations inconsistent with this decree are repealed or modified accordingly.
Effectivity Clause
- The decree takes effect immediately upon its promulgation.