Territorial Division and Composition
- The municipality of Tubaran retains its status, minus specific barangays designated for segregation.
- Twenty-seven barangays including Marogong Proper, Marogong East, Cairantnng, and others are separated from Tubaran.
- These barangays form the new, independent municipality called Marogong within Lanao del Sur.
Seat of Government
- The administrative center of Marogong municipality is established in Barangay Marogong Proper.
Applicability of Laws
- Marogong Municipality shall be governed by all existing laws applicable to regular municipalities, unless otherwise provided.
Government Officials and Appointment Procedures
- Officials elected in Tubaran prior to the decree shall temporarily perform duties in Marogong.
- These officials serve until successors are appointed by the President and until elected replacements qualify in the next local elections.
- The President holds authority to remove these officials at will.
- Additional municipal officials and employees are appointed according to existing legal procedures.
Transfer of Assets and Obligations
- Marogong’s share in Tubaran’s obligations, funds, assets, and properties shall be transferred upon the President's order.
- Transfer is subject to recommendation by the Commission on Audit ensuring equitable distribution.
Repeal and Modification Clauses
- Any laws, executive orders, or regulations inconsistent with this decree are repealed or modified accordingly to conform.
Effectivity Clause
- The decree takes effect immediately upon issuance, establishing Marogong as a municipality without delay.