DILG Legal Opinion Archive as Indexed 1 DILG Clarification as to the propriety of procurement of insurance coverage with private insurance company/ies rather than with the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS)Reference No: LO-098S2011 September 11, 2014 2 Request for DILG review and comments on the Municipal Ordinance No. 01S2010 vis-a-vis DILG MC No. 2011-151Reference No: LO-097S2011 September 11, 2014 3 Seek clarification from DILG regarding legal authority to render the opinion addressed to the members of the Sangguniang Bayan of Altavas, AklanReference No: LO-096S2011 September 11, 2014 4 Opinion whether or not said barangay may continue Barangay Ordinance No. 02-97 notwithstanding DILG Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2011-122 which prohibits the imposition and pass through feesReference No: LO-094S2011 September 11, 2014 5 issue to be resolved between the representations of the Vice Mayor and the minutes as reflected in the Sanggunian's journalReference No: LO-091S2011 September 11, 2014 6 Requirements of the issuance / approval of the business permitsReference No: LO-090S2011 September 11, 2014 7 Seek for DILG assistance in the enforcement of the local tax exemptions granted by RA 9520 in connection with the renewal of its business permit in the city of PasigReference No: LO-086S2011 September 11, 2014 8 Request for DILG guidance regarding the DILG opinion on the issues in relation to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2011-151Reference No: LO-083S2011 September 11, 2014 9 Clarification on the Memorandum Circular (MC)No. 2011-151 on the suspension of pass through feesReference No: LO-082S2011 September 11, 2014 1 0 Term of Office and age qualification of the Sangguniang KabataanReference No: LO-075S2011 September 11, 2014
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DILG Clarification as to the propriety of procurement of insurance coverage with private insurance company/ies rather than with the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS)Reference No: LO-098S2011
September 11, 2014
2Request for DILG review and comments on the Municipal Ordinance No. 01S2010 vis-a-vis DILG MC No. 2011-151Reference No: LO-097S2011
September 11, 2014
3Seek clarification from DILG regarding legal authority to render the opinion addressed to the members of the Sangguniang Bayan of Altavas, AklanReference No: LO-096S2011
September 11, 2014
4
Opinion whether or not said barangay may continue Barangay Ordinance No. 02-97 notwithstanding DILG Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2011-122 which prohibits the imposition and pass through feesReference No: LO-094S2011
September 11, 2014
5issue to be resolved between the representations of the Vice Mayor and the minutes as reflected in the Sanggunian's journalReference No: LO-091S2011
September 11, 2014
6Requirements of the issuance / approval of the business permitsReference No: LO-090S2011
September 11, 2014
7Seek for DILG assistance in the enforcement of the local tax exemptions granted by RA 9520 in connection with the renewal of its business permit in the city of PasigReference No: LO-086S2011
September 11, 2014
8Request for DILG guidance regarding the DILG opinion on the issues in relation to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2011-151Reference No: LO-083S2011
September 11, 2014
9Clarification on the Memorandum Circular (MC)No. 2011-151 on the suspension of pass through feesReference No: LO-082S2011
September 11, 2014
10Term of Office and age qualification of the Sangguniang KabataanReference No: LO-075S2011
September 11, 2014
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Clarification /legal opinion relation to DILG Department Order (DO) No. 2009-321 dated 13 March 2009 in relation to Section 73 of the implementing Rules and regulation of republic Act No. 6975Reference No: LO-074S2011
September 11, 2014
12Request for DILG for the legal interpretation on Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2011-59Reference No: LO-073S2011
September 11, 2014
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13Clarification on the application and coverage of DILG Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2010-101Reference No: LO-071S2011
September 11, 2014
14DILG opinion on whether or not the tricycles operated by the Business on Wheels (BOW)program fall within in the context of the provisions of DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2007-01Reference No: LO-070S2011
September 11, 2014
15Request for DILG to cause the implementation of the decision/ resolutions of the past and present SP of the Province of Oriental MindoroReference No: LO-066S2011
September 11, 2014
16What is meant by the words "Territorial jurisdiction " or geographical island" as provided in the said DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2011-59 dated April 25,2011Reference No: LO-065S2011
September 11, 2014
17Seek definitive ruling from DILG whether Regional Order No. 2010-010 as amended by Regional Order No. 2010-010AReference No: LO-063S2011
September 11, 2014
18
Seeking on the clarification on the "scope of the term "Government Vehicle "in relation to the required marking of the words "FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY" on all government vehicles as directing by DILG in DILG Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2010-101Reference No: LO-049S2011
September 11, 2014
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Request for DILG Action on the alleged practice by several Local Government Units (LGUs) of requiring delivery trucks to secure stickers before allowing the same to "access their area"Reference No: LO-047S2011
September 11, 2014
20DILG clarification on the application and legal effect of DILG Legal Opinion No. 19S2011Reference No: LO-037S2011
September 11, 2014
21Opinion on the intended Renewal of Surety bond of F/Director Danilo F Cabrera (Ret.)Reference No: LO-032S2011
September 11, 2014
22Request for an investigation on the alleged abuses by traffic enforcers in Cabatuan, IsabelaReference No: LO-022S2011
September 11, 2014
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Request an approval from DILG regarding Transfer the earnings of Barangay Semirara, Caluya,Antique to a private bank and use a portion of the 80% of the proceeds derived from mining operations (National Wealth)Reference No: LO-017S2011
September 11, 2014
24 DILG Opinion on whether the soft loan extended by the municipality of Sablayan to Occidental Mindoro Electric Cooperative, Inc. (OMECO),a local electric cooperative may be charged against the municipality's balances of the calamity fund for CY 2010Reference No: LO-
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25Section 22 (c) of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991Reference No: LO-023S2014
September 4, 2014
26Republic Act No. 7160 and Civil Service Commission (CSC) Memorandum Circular No. 40, s 1998Reference No: LO-021S2014
September 4, 2014
27Request for DILG guidance and and legal opinion concerning Section 323 of the Local Government CodeReference No: LO-020S2014
September 4, 2014
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Opinion on whether the concurrence of the Sanggunian Bayan concerned is required for the release of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) as financial assistance to People's Organizations (POs) and non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) beneficiariesReference No: LO-019S2014
September 4, 2014
29Request for DILG Opinion regarding the Mayoralty Controversy in Isulan, Sultan KudaratReference No: LO-018S2014
September 4, 2014
30
Basis of the LGUs Taxing and Regulatory Power on Extraction of Sand, Gravel and others Quarry Resources, and Department Observation on Section 5F-02 (a) of Municipal Tax Ordinance No. 02,s 2011Reference No: LO-017S2014
September 4, 2014
31Section 90 of Republic Act No. 7160 Practice of ProfessionReference No: LO-016S2014
September 4, 2014
32Clarification on the implementation of Local Budget Circular No. 103 (LBC 103) dated 13 May 2013,particularly on the interpretation of items 7.1 and 7.5Reference No: LO-015S2014
September 4, 2014
33Request guidance as to the legality of appointment of Ms Violeta Tabugo as Women's Sectoral representative to the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Cotabato CityReference No: LO-014S2014
September 4, 2014
34
Opinion on whether an Indigenous People (IP) who ran and lost in the recent National elections and was subsequently selected as an IP Mandatory Representative is or not covered by the prohibition under Section 6, Article IX-B of the 1987 Constitution.Reference No: LO-013S2014
September 4, 2014
35
Opinion and guidance on whether a losing candidate for the position of Sangguniang Bayan member last 2013 Synchronized Local Barangay Elections, is qualified to represent the Indigenous Cultural Communities / Indigenous Peoples (ICCs / IPs)Reference No: LO-12S2014
September 4, 2014
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36DILG opinion regarding the legal implication of the recent conviction by the Sandiganbayan (1st Division) of two (2)Sangguniang Panlalawigan MembersReference No: LO-022S2014
September 4, 2014
37
Request for legal opinion on the validity of the clauses contained in the contractual Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) entered into between the City Government of Paranaque and Altech Contractors, Inc. on 05 February 2010Reference No: LO-011S2014
September 1, 2014
38
Request for opinion on the validity or legality of the Pasay City Government adherence to the procedures under the 2008 NEDA Joint Venture (JV) guidelines together with supporting documentsReference No: LO-010S2014
September 1, 2014
39
Request for DILG Opinion on the City Government plan to build a Local Disaster Preparedness Center which will also house the Central Fire Station and if the same is justified under 5.1.8 of Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2013-1 dated 25 March 2013Reference No: LO-009S2014
September 1, 2014
40
Seeking an opinion on whether the City of Butuan can use the Public Private Partnership (Competitive Challenge / unsolicited proposal for joint ventures) through its own PPP code to undertake the dredging projects as a measure for Disaster Risk Reduction and MitigationReference No: LO-008S2014
September 1, 2014
41Request for legal opinion on the validity of the Contract of Services entered into by the Municipal Mayor without prior Authorization of the Sangguniang BayanReference No: LO-007S2014
September 1, 2014
42Requirements for a Local Government Unit (LGU) loan applicationReference No: LO-006S2014
September 1, 2014
43
Opinion on whether the Commission on Audit's (COA) prescribed salary grade of a City Vice-Mayor (SG26/S1) prevails / supersedes Sec. 9 (a) of Republic Act No. 8297, otherwise konwn as the "Charter of the City of Kabankalan."Reference No: LO-005S2014
September 1, 2014
44Requesting that Ascendant's Fountain Inc. (AFI) be exempted from paying the yearly business permit issued by Las Piñas CityReference No: LO-004S2014
September 1, 2014
45
Request for DILG's guidance relative to the purchase of motor vehicles utilizing the PDAF of Congresswoman Catalina G Leonen-Pizzaro in light of DBM Circular letter No. 2013-8 and the Supreme Court decisionReference No: LO-003S2014
September 1, 2014
46Opinion on the Validity of the disapproval of E.O. No. 40 by the Provincial Governor on review, and query on the status of the contract
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as a legal consequences of such disapprovalReference No: LO-002S2014
47
Seeking guidance on whether to proceed with the procurement of one unit multicab intended for Barangay Malawog, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo to be source from the PDAF of Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos,Jr.Reference No: LO-001S2014
September 1, 2014
48
Clarification on the issues pertaining to the release of the 2013 Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) for Local Development Project in light of the 19 November 2013 Supreme Court En Banc's ruling on the unconstitutionality of the entire 2013 PDAF ArticleReference No: LO-041S2013
August 29, 2014
49
Whether or not non-paying and non-complying member Barangay of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC), to as the Cebu City Chapter of the LnB, may still be allowed to nominate, to vote for, and / or be voted upon as a candidate during the election of the new set of officers and Board of DirectorsReference No: LO-040S2013
August 29, 2014
50
Clarification whether the National Liga ng mga barangay thru its opinion dated 27 November has the authority to reverse and / or modify DILG LO no. 113, S dated 05 December 2007 and purpose of the forthcoming Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) Chapter Elections which shall prevail :DILG LO no 113 S 2007Reference No: LO-039S2013
August 29, 2014
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51Opinion on the legality of the imposition of additional fee by Barangay officials to cable link, considering the congressional Franchise granted to it under RA 9382Reference No: LO-038S2013
August 29, 2014
52Opinion in relation to Carrascal Municipal Ordinance No. 02,S2012Reference No: LO-037S2013
August 29, 2014
53Requesting for a legal opinion on the proper interpretation of the Three-Term Rule vis-avis PB Doloriel's caseReference No: LO-036S2013
August 29, 2014
54Seeking a legal opinion on the propriety and validity of certain appropriations for the office of the Vice Mayor and the Sangguniang PanglungsodReference No: LO-034S2013
August 29, 2014
55
Opinion on whether or not the necessity of upgrading / raising of roads and drainage system by a local government units falls within the purview of 5.0, 5.1.7 or 5.1.8 of the Joint Memorandum Circular no. 2013-1 (JMC No. 2013-1) issued on 25 march 2013 by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), DBM and DILGReference No: LO-033S2013
August 29, 2014
56Requesting Clarification re. Can LGU in Boracay really prohibit the use of the ocean, and what is the punishment for a Mayor who does not follow the law, rules and regulationsReference No: LO-032S2013
August 29, 2014
57
Opinion on the powers of the Local Chief Executive (LCE), to order for a deferment of an order from a quasi-judicial body citing possible disruption of the peace and order therein as well as the general welfare of constituents who may be in the crossfire in case of violence occurs in the implementation of the orderReference No: LO-031S2013
August 29, 2014
58
Opinion on who has the rights (priority)in utilizing the water Resource for public use, it appears that there's a gap between the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) and DILG.Is the NWRB has do power to issue a cease and deceased (sic) order to stop this private corporationReference No: LO-029S2013
August 29, 2014
59Opinion concerning the applicability of Section 62 (c) of Republic Act no. 7160,otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991Reference No: LO-027S2013
August 29, 2014
60The prohibition in Section 90 of Republic Act no. 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991) and Section 7 of Republic Act no. 6713 (Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees)Reference No: LO-026S2013
August 29, 2014
61
Opinion on whether Atty. Ayla V Alim,City Councilor of Mandaluyong City may be entitled to her salaries, wages, benefits and other emoluments due and owing to her as a City Councilor during the period of Sabbatical leave for studies abroad.Reference No: LO-025S2013
August 29, 2014
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62Does the retroactive effect of Appropriation Ordinance enable Local Government to enter into Contracts prior to the approval of their BudgetReference No: LO-024S2013
August 29, 2014
63
Opinion regarding the Resolution no. 119 and 120 of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Rizal which declared City Resolution no. 2013-013 (Annual Investment Plan) and City Appropriation Ordinance no. 2013-001 (Annual Budget) is invalid and inoperative on the sole ground that only eight (8) member of the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Antipolo CityReference No: LO-023S2013
August 29, 2014
64
Opinion on whether or not the Local Government Unit (LGU) has the authority to impose taxes upon the business enterprises operating within PHIVIDEC Industrial Estate-Misamis Oriental Special Economic Zone (PIEMO-SEZ); as between the LGU and PIEMO-SEZ; who has the better right to issue business permits to business enterprise operating within PIEMO-SEZReference No: LO-022S2013
August 29, 2014
65Seeking Clarification on the extent of the powers of a MayorReference No: LO-021S2013
August 29, 2014
66Explanation on Section 46 (a) of the Local Government Code of 1991Reference No: LO-020S2013
August 29, 2014
67
DILG rendered Legal Opinion No. 12,S2013 dated 18 April 2013 in reply to the query relative to the request of SP Member of Masbate,for the Regional Office of the Department of Budget and Management,in the aforesaid opinion,clarified that the Department's duty of rendering legal opinions have its limitations.Reference No: LO-019S2013
August 29, 2014
68Seeking DILG Opinion and on Guidance on the official status of Punong Barangay Job Gecobe Lapitan of Bangar, Solano, Nueva VizcayaReference No: LO-028S2013
August 29, 2014
69
DILG opinion no. 17,S2005 that divestment as referred to in Section 9 of Republic Act no. 6713 or the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for public officials and employees is proper only in case a conflict of interest existsReference No: LO-030S2013
August 29, 2014
70The legality of the assumption of Vice-Mayor Belen Fernandez as Acting Mayor of Dagupan CityReference No: LO-018S2013
August 28, 2014
71
Query on the legality or validity of such replacement of the Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Budget and ways of means, and what is the scope of the phrase "no other business" in Section 323 of the "Local Government Code of 1991"?Reference No: LO-017S2013
August 28, 2014
72 Requesting the DILG opinion on whether the former staff of deceased Vice Governor Sanchez may claim their overtime pay witheld based on the Office of the President's decision in O.P. Case no. 10-K-504Reference No: LO-
August 28, 2014
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73Clarification on Section 323 of the Local Government Code of 1991.Reference No: LO-015S2013
August 28, 2014
74
whether it is correct to recognize Vice Mayor Christopher B Maguad as the Acting Mayor of the municipality of Valderama, Antique during Mayor Mary Joyce R Roquero's suspension on the basis of presumption of regularity of the performance of official functions of the concerned Local Government Unit and its official and considering further that the issues involved are pending resolution before the COMELEC and other tribunalsReference No: LO-014S2013
August 28, 2014
75
Requesting advice on whether the decision dated 13 March 2013 rendered by the Office of the President dismissing the appeal of Punong Barangay of San Luis, Antipolo City in OP DC Case no. 13-A-004 is sufficient for to them to recognize Mr. Crisol L Cate as Acting Punong Barangay of San Luis, Antipolo CityReference No: LO-013S2013
August 28, 2014
76Requesting the DILG opinion on the Controversy involving the approval of the CY 2013 Provincial Annual Budget and Annual Investment Plan by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Masbate.Reference No: LO-012S2013
August 28, 2014
77Request the DILG opinion as to the effectivity and status of DILG Memorandum Circular no. 2011-151 (MC 2011-151)Reference No: LO-011S2013
August 28, 2014
78Seeking DILG opinion regarding the effect of the implementation of the Writ of Execution dated 17 January 2013 issued by the COMELEC En Banc in SPA No. 09-076 (DC)Reference No: LO-010S2013
August 28, 2014
79
Query from the DILG about the legal process for payment of compensation and other emoluments of Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representatives (IPMRs) to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan and other local Sanggunian in the Province of Sarangani.Reference No: LO-007S2013
August 28, 2014
80Clarification on the DILG opinion no. 2B,S2013 relative to the two issuesReference No: LO-005S2013
August 28, 2014
81
Queries "whether there is a need for Appropriation Ordinance,when SB Resolution on October 21,2010 already authorized the LCE to appropriate the loan proceeds to the purpose in Construction of Level III water system,and how will abstention vote be considered?as a negative vote or affirmative voteReference No: LO-004S2013
August 28, 2014
82 whether or not it became a ministerial duty on the part of Sangguniang Bayan to pass appropriation Ordinance no. 10,S2012 by virtue of the commitment undertaken by the municipality in Resolution no. 27,S2012 which is to appropriate the total project cost composed of loan proceeds,equity and grant;and whether or not the abstention of the lone Sangguniang Bayan
August 28, 2014
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member should be interpreted to be acquiesence on the subject appropriation ordinance no. 10,S2012Reference No: LO-006S2013
83
Opinion on taking into consideration that the first suspension will end on 20 September 2013 months after election,how will this level treat the subsequent order imposing another period, will the subsequent order imposing another penalty be followed even if will be served beyond the duration of the first suspension order?that suspended Mayor is seeking re-election this forth coming elections, will Aguinaldo Doctrine apply.Reference No: LO-009AS2013
August 28, 2014
84Opinion regarding 2013 Annual budget which was disapproved in its entirety by Sanggunian a vote of 9-5 without stating the reasons or grounds for their disapprovalReference No: LO-003S2013
August 22, 2014
85
Queries whether a quorum exist (sic)in the presence of only nine (9)members out of eighteen (18)members of the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Antipolo in Admin. Case No. 2012-004 is valid and have no force and effect;and whether the said decision may be implemented even before the lapse of fifteen (15) days periodReference No: LO-002S2013
August 22, 2014
86Whether or not the Regional Director has the Authority to cause implementation of the Resolution of a Sangguniang Bayan suspending a Punong Barangay with any request from the Local Legislative bodyReference No: LO-001S2013
August 22, 2014
87
Vice Mayor of Antipolo City protested against Punong Barangay of San Luis, Antipolo City alleged attempt to seek an opinion from DILG as a case of forum shopping since he already sought judicial relief in Special Civil Action No. 12-1232Reference No: LO-002AS2013
August 22, 2014
88
Validity of the decision of the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Antipolo City in Admin. Case No. 2012-004,imposing upon him the penalty of suspension from six (6) months for violation of Section 60 (b)(c)(e) of Republic Act No. 7160Reference No: LO-002BS2013
August 22, 2014
89Request for Assistance and Intervention with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)Reference No: LO-62S2012
August 14, 2014
90Seek the DILG Central Office guidance on the manner of filling the temporary vacancies caused by the suspension of the Sangguniang Barangay officialsReference No: LO-60S2012
August 14, 2014
9112 December 2011 Resolution No. 181-2011 which request for an exemption from the application of DILG MC No 2011-151Reference No: LO-059S2012
August 14, 2014
92
Comprehensive explanation of Section 152 in relation to Section 130 of Republic Act No. 7160 as amended pertaining to the exercise of the Taxing and other revenue-raising powers of Local Governments units.Reference No: LO-055S2012
August 14, 2014
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Is there a need for authority from the DBM or DILG as the case may be if the Local Government shall utilize its unexpended LDRRMF to purchase vehicles and Do we consider the " Unexpended LDRRMF" as "unencumbered Local Funds" so that the only approval of the Local Chief executives is required in the purchase of enumerated (sic) in Section 7.0 of A.O. 233 as amendedReference No: LO-054S2012
August 14, 2014
94
Clarification on the following issues: since Barangay Canumay is located in Metro Manila, can two (2) barangays be created out of it by means of Ordinance No. 37, series of 2011.When will the corporate existence of two (2) new barangay begin?in the interim,that is the prior to the first election of the barangay officials of the two (2) new barangays,can the Mayor appoint the said officials under the Ordinance No. 37, series 2011.Reference No: LO-053S2012
August 8, 2014
95
Whether or not the LGU has the power to disregard the order (DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2010-119 ) due to allege financial budgetary constraints; power to deny the appointment of the IPs Mandatory Representative due to sectoral representations provided in RA No. 7160 and power to require more documents aside from certificate of affirmation and oath of office as prescribed in letter "E" off aforementioned Memorandum CircularReference No: LO-052S2012
August 8, 2014
96
Whether the Sangguniang Bayan of Kalibo, Aklan may grant a temporary franchise in favor of a certain cockpit, which is located within a residential subdivision project,hence prohibited under Presidential Decree No. 499, as amended by Presidential Decree 1802 as well as Kalibo Municipal Ordinance No. 20 Series of 1974Reference No: LO-051S2012
August 8, 2014
97
Whether it is legal for the Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay Members to " appoint " their close friends or allies as replacement for the two duly lected Barangay Kagawad who have previously resigned and it is legal for Barangay to operate a Material recovery Facility (MRF) close to residential areasReference No: LO-050S2012
August 8, 2014
98
Requesting this Department to investigate on the alleged mishandling of criminal case by certain Barangay and Police Officials which leds to arrest, detention and current prosecution for the crime of slight physical injuriesReference No: LO-049S2012
August 5, 2014
99Opinion regarding item 9.2.c of the " Contract Implementation Guidelines for the Procurement of Infrastructure Projects" , Annex "E" of revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA 9184Reference No: LO-048S2012
August 5, 2014
100
Requesting for guidance on the issue whether or not pedicabs may be allowed to use National Highways on roads subject to certain conditionsReference No: LO-046S2012
August 5, 2014
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101
Seeking advice on whether or not the personnel of the City of Iligan would also benefit from the exemption granted the development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) from the P1,200.00 Ceiling on the registration fee or charge for the participation in convention and seminars conducted by DAP,when using Government funds.Reference No: LO-045S2012
August 5, 2014
102
Sangguniang Bayan of La Paz, Agusan Del Sur disapproved the IF (Intelligence Fund) budget because it did not follow the DILG MC No 99-65 dated April 23,1999Reference No: LO-044S2012
August 5, 2014
103
Request clearance from this department for the issuance of a Memorandum for the purpose of reassigning personnel.Reference No: LO-041S2012
August 1, 2014
104
Query on the issue: " when does the Corporate existence of a Barangay begin? "Reference No: LO-029S2012
August 1, 2014
105
Opinion regarding the claim of former Regional Legislation Assembly Speaker Rejie Sahali-Generale to return to his office as speaker of Regional Legislative AssemblyReference No: LO-028S2012
August 1, 2014
106
Clarication on whether or not the benefits and rights under RA 9994 (Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010) may also be accorded to our Foreign Retiree participants who are sixty (60) years old or aboveReference No: LO-027S2012
August 1, 2014
107
Opinion on whether or not its is necessary for this Department to implement the Ombudsman decision in OMB-L-A-10-0053-EReference No: LO-026S2012
August 1, 2014
108
Clarification on MC No. 2011-68 particularly the exception to the prohibition on the operation of tricycles along the National HighwayReference No: LO-025S2012
August 1, 2014
109
Queries on what is the effect of the exercise of the powers and performance of the duties and functions of the Mayor by the Vice Mayor on account of the indefinite leave of absence of the elected Mayor due to illness,what functions of the elected Vice Mayor and what should be
discharged by his successors in officeReference No: LO-023S2012
110
whether the highest ranking members of the sangguniang Panglungsod can immediately take over and perform the functions and duties of the Vice mayor as a result of the exercise of the power and performance of the duties and functions of mayor by the Vice Mayor on account of the indefinite leave of absence of the elected mayor due to illnessReference No: LO-022S2012
August 1, 2014
111
The LGU of General Santos request for clarification regarding the MC No. 2011-68 particularly the exception to the prohibition on the operation of the tricycles and pedicabs along the National HighwayReference No: LO-024S2012
August 1, 2014
112
Invalidity of some portions of the Revised Revenue Code of San Simon,Pampanga and Scope of Municipalities Taxing Power, Situs TaxReference No: LO-021S2912
July 31, 2014
113
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Zamboanga Del Sur thru its Resolution No. 2K11-579 declared invalid Bayog's Municipal Ordinance No. 11-92-11 for being contrary to RA 7942 or the Philippine Mining Act of 1995Reference No: LO-020S2012
July 25, 2014
114
Clarification on MC No. 2011-151, which suspends the imposition and collection of pass through fees vis-a-vis the collection of toll fees as authorized under Section 155 of LGU Code of 1991Reference No: LO-019S2012
July 25, 2014
115
Clarification on whether or not the collection of annual fixed tax is covered by MC No. 2009-76,which prohibits LGUs from charging pass through fees on vehicles especially those carrying agricultural goods and productsReference No: LO-018S2012
July 25, 2014
116
Query on whether a Sangguniang Bayan Secretary may be designated as OIC Municipal TreasurerReference No: LO-017S2012
July 25, 2014
117
Whether the Sectoral representatives (IPs/ICCs) are entitled to the Third Tranche of the modified Salary Schedule for LGU Personnel and , if in affirmative ,whether the grant thereof is mandatoryReference No: LO-
Query on whether the Vice Mayor can by necessary implication,issue the Allotment Release Order (ARO) in relation to Sangguniang Panglungsod FundsReference No: LO-014S2012
July 25, 2014
119
The Sangguniang Bayan of Liloan,Southern Leyte enacted Municipal Ordinance No. 29-93, as amended by Municipal Ordinance No. 35-93.Said Ordinance imposes Fees to all vehicles for the use of the Municipal Road which connects the National Highway down to the toll gate of the Ferry Terminal of LiloanReference No: LO-016S2012
July 25, 2014
120
Possible administrative offenses to be filed against Local Officials due to lack of or delay in the filing of application for leave of absence.Reference No: LO-012S2012
July 24, 2014
121
1st Endorsement of DBM Region VIII Director which refers to the Department the 25th October 2011 request for opinion of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHIC) Region VIII Vice president on the propriety of charging the PhilHealth Premium Contributions of the Non-NHTS indigents enrollees to the 20% Development FundReference No: LO-010S2012
July 24, 2014
122
Seek approval for the City Government of Taguig through its Business Permits and licensing Office (BPLO) and the City Treasurer's Office, to include in its collection for the month of January 2012,the required Fire Code Fees being collected by the BFPReference No: LO-009S2012
July 24, 2014
123
Clarification on the issue referring to DILG opinion No. 29,series of 2011 dated 27 June 2011 and not June 2010 re: punong Barangay to seek permission from the Department when practicing Profession.Reference No: LO-008S2012
July 24, 2014
124
Validity of Ordinance authorizing the levy fees and taxes on transport of garbage in relation to Memorandum Circular No. 2011-151 particulary on the proposed Tax Ordinance of the Sangguniang Bayan of Bamban,TarlacReference No: LO-007S2012
July 24, 2014
125
Whether Section 3 of BP 220 subsists with the repeal of PD 1185 by the RA 9514 and Whether the specification for a 0.30 meter fire wall detailed /
specified in the 2008 BP 220 IRR is valid and subsisting.Reference No: LO-006S2012
2014
126
Query of City Local Government Operation Officer Ormoc City on the proper Implementation of the COMELEC Resolution in relation to DILG Circular No. 2010-19Reference No: LO-005S2012
July 24, 2014
127
Legality of the Act of Barangay San Jose, Bauan Batangas to require Barangay IDs and sufficiency of Barangay Ordinance No. 51Reference No: LO-013S2012
July 24, 2014
128
Clarification and request for opinion on the validity of assumption to Office as Acting Municipal MayorReference No: LO-004S2012
July 2, 2014
129
The Validity of City Ordinance No. 2012-422 on Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) and City Zoning Ordinance enacted on 06 December 2010.The subject ordinance was passed in view of the expiration of the prior CLUP/Zoning Ordinance for the period 2000-2010Reference No: LO-001S2012
July 2, 2014
130
Clarification on the issue regarding the withholding of Honoraria of Barangay Elective OfficialsReference No: LO-002S2012
July 2, 2014
131
Opinion on whether trucks carrying aggregate Sub-based Course (ASBC) is covered by DILG MC No.2011-122 and DILG MC No2011-151Reference No: LO-003S2012
July 2, 2014
132
Clarification and proper guidance as to the validity of an Ordinance passed by the Sanggunian Barangay of Buscayan, Macrohon, Leyte.Reference No: LO-024S2011
February 13, 2013
133
Whether or not the proposed ordinance by the Municipality of Bauan, Batangas imposing permit and environmental fees in the entry and transit of scrap materials is in accordance with law, specifically under Section 133(e) of the LGC.Reference No: LO-018S2011
Whether PBs have the authority to order the temporary closure of roads pursuant to Section 21 (c) of the LGC of 1991Reference No: LO-084S2011
November 27, 2012
135
Any question as to the validity of the ordinance authorizing the supplemental budget should already be threshed out before the proper forum by filing the appropriate pleading, the matter being adjudicatory in natureReference No: LO-081S2011
November 27, 2012
136
Beyond the length of time that elapsed, an ordinance duly passed enjoys the presumption of validityReference No: LO-080S2011
November 27, 2012
137
Opinion on why the DILG and DBM Joint Circular No. 2011-1 capability building or HRO activities for LGUs is no longer allowed to be funded out of the 20% Development FundReference No: LO-078S2011
November 27, 2012
138
Municipalities and cities are granted the power to regulate the operation of tricycles and grant franchises within their respective territorial jurisdictions subject to the guidelines prescribed by the DOTC pursuant to Sections 447 (3) (VI) and 458 (3) (VI) of the LGCReference No: LO-077S2011
November 27, 2012
139
All executive orders promulgated by the component city or municipal mayor shall be forwarded to the governor within three (3) days from their issuanceReference No: LO-076S2011
November 27, 2012
140
The power of the municipalities to establish fish portsReference No: LO-069S2011
November 26, 2012
141
Opinion in JO2 Caguisano’s entitlement to longevity payReference No: LO-068S2011
November 26, 2012
142
Clarification on the opinion previously rendered by the Dept. addressed to the Sangguniang Bayan of Altavas, Aklan re: the Presidency of the Liga ng mga Baragay in the said municipalityReference No: LO-067S2011
It is clear that the duly elected President of Liga at the Municipal Chapter shall serve as ex-officio member of the SBReference No: LO-064S2011
November 26, 2012
144
Section 60 of RA 7160 enumerate the grounds for an elective local official to be charged administratively, local elective officials shall be entitled to leave privileges as those enjoyed by the appointive local officials, including accumulation and commutation thereofReference No: LO-062S2011
November 21, 2012
145
The authority to draw checks for the settlement of obligations is vested with the local treasure and not with the Municipal AdministratorReference No: LO-061S2011
November 21, 2012
146
The issue of his entitlement to longevity pay or not, taking into account the break in the service arising from his summary dismissal from the service which was later on modified into a suspensionReference No: LO-059S2011
November 21, 2012
147
Assailing the propriety of the appointment of Mr. Arturo Gregorio as member of the SB of Altawas, AklanReference No: LO-058S2011
November 21, 2012
148
The head of the LGU concerned is bound by law to ensure that business entities operating thereat are fully complying with both the natural and local lawsReference No: LO-055S2011
November 21, 2012
149
Pending of appointment of the other SK Officials, the remaining set of SK officials may already transact official business, including the formulation and enactment of the SK BudgetReference No: LO-054S2011
November 21, 2012
150
The proper imposition of brgy. Clearance and the legal basis upon which said clearance may issueReference No: LO-053S2011
Whether or not a local government unit can operate a cockpit as an economic enterpriseReference No: LO-052S2011
November 14, 2012
152
Sec. 6, Rule IV of the IRR of RA 8371, it is that mandate that the ICCs / IPs shall be provided mandatory representation in all policy making bodies and in local sangguniansReference No: LO-051S2011
November 14, 2012
153
Filling up of temporary vacancy in the office of the Vice MayorReference No: LO-050S2011
November 14, 2012
154
-Section 20 of RA 7160 provides for the reclassification of land which may be validly made through an ordinance, passed by the sanggunian concerned after the conduct of public hearings held for that purpose -A special session may be called by the LCE or by majority of the members of the sanggunian, where public interest so demands -Section 60 of RA 7160 enumerates the various grounds for disciplinary actions wherein an elective official may be disciplined, suspended or removed from officeReference No: LO-048S2011
November 14, 2012
155
This department refrains from rendering opinion on matters that are presumptively valid actsReference No: LO-046S2011
November 14, 2012
156
Whether MO No. 14, which mandates all natural government GOCC’s and LGU’s to start the process of payment of one-half of the year- End Bonus and cash gift to their employees on 1 May 2011, covers all local elective officialsReference No: LO-041S2011
November 5, 2012
157
Resolution No. 149 s. 2011 decreasing the natural wealth tax share of Itogon, Benguet regarding the operation of the San Roque Multi-Purpose Dam Project (SRMOP)Reference No: LO-036S2011
November 5, 2012
158
Demand of Avelino S. Tanguakio, Sangguniang Barangay member for the payment of his honorarium during his suspensionReference No: LO-035S2011
November 5, 2012
159
Whether or not an OIC of BPLO is authorized to cause the revocation of a business permit issued by the MayorReference No: LO-033S2011
Barangay Tanods cannot be armed during their tour of dutyReference No: LO-031S2011
November 5, 2012
161
Whether or not there is a need for a PB to seek prior written permission from the SILG before he/ she can practice her profession or engage in any other professionReference No: LO-029S2011
November 5, 2012
162
Whether a person who ran for the position as a member of a local sanggunian but lost may substitute and be appointed as a member of the said local sanggunian following a vacancy therein after the one (1) year ban.Reference No: LO-027S2011
November 5, 2012
163
Whether the Sanggunian Barangay has the authority to declare the barangay under a state of calamity under RA 10121 for purposes of utilizing the 30% of the 5% LDRRMF allocated as Quick Response Fund (QRF)Reference No: LO-088S2011
October 1, 2012
164
Mc No. 01S2006 of the Office of the Ombudsman states that the filing of a motion for reconsideration or petition for review before the Office of the Ombudsman does not operate to stay the immediate implementation of the Ombudsman Decision, Orders or Resolutions, unless a Temporary Restraining or Writ of Injunction is duly issued by the court of competent jurisdictionReference No: LO-095S2011
October 1, 2012
165
Whether DILG-DBM MC No. 2011-1 applies to barangays created by the city or provincial governmentReference No: LO-092S2011
October 1, 2012
166
Permanent and temporary vacancies may be further classified in two, vacancy due to illness/physical disability and vacancy due to legal causesReference No: LO-089S2011
October 1, 2012
167
The creation of office of the provincial government is not within the powers and functions of the Provincial Governor since said power is, under the law, is within the powers and functions of the Sangguniang PanlalawiganReference No: LO-087S2011
October 1, 2012
168
The legal implication of of a reappointment of the present two districts of Antipolo City in the membership to the City Council and Provincial Board if and when law is passed creating a 3rd legislative thereinReference No:
A city or municipality may, through an ordinance passed by the sanggunian after conducting public hearings for the purpose, authorize the reclassification of agricultural lands and provide for the manner of their utilization or dispositionReference No: LO-072S2011
September 25, 2012
170
HB 4820, the charter of Nueva Camarines, shall specifically govern its creation and other matters necessary for its existence as a political body corporateReference No: LO-060S2011
September 25, 2012
171
The mode of service in the implementation of the decision shall be governed by the Ombudsman Act and the Ombudsman Rules of Procedure. Considering that the Ombudsman Act and the Ombudsman Rules of Procedure are silent in the matter, the provisions of the Rules of Court shall therefore apply suppletorilyReference No: LO-057S2011
September 25, 2012
172
Whether it is within the authority of the SB to establish and / or authorize the implementation of an Arabic Education Program (AEP) to create positions under the organizational structure of the AEPReference No: LO-044S2011
September 25, 2012
173
Further clarification on the prior opening rendered by this Department in the collection of Barangy. Clearance fees by several barangays in the conduct of CARD MRI’s meetings and seminars thereatReference No: LO-043S2011
September 25, 2012
174
The proper application of Section 45 of the LGC refusing to the manner of filling up permanent vacancy in the SP of Antipolo CityReference No: LO-042S2011
September 18, 2012
175
Whether the "deprivation" of traveling allowance and one job order employee for the current year by Mayor Nacario of Calbiga, Samar are within the limits and bounds of lawReference No: LO-040S2011
September 18, 2012
176
Whether it is lawful for the son of a deceased SB member to "take over" the said positionReference No: LO-039S2011
Whose mandate should prevail relative to the use of the 20% component of the Annual Internal Revenue Allotment ShareReference No: LO-038S2011
September 17, 2012
178
Holding of a chairmanship in the outstanding committees by ex. Officio members in the Sangguniang PanlalawiganReference No: LO-034S2011
September 17, 2012
179
Whether or not the 20% Development Fund is among those considered as re-enacted in a re-enacted budgetReference No: LO-030S2011
September 6, 2012
180
Whether the Lady Local Legislators League of the Philippines (Four L Phils) is considered a government institutionReference No: LO-028S2011
September 5, 2012
181
The well-settled rule that the determination of the conditions upon which preventive suspension may be imposed under the law is vested exclusively with the Sanggunian concerned.Reference No: LO-023S2011
September 5, 2012
182
The purchase of appropriate engineering equipment such as dump trucks, graders and pay loaders are expressly authorized under par.3.2.2 of DILG-DBM JMC No. 2011-1Reference No: LO-021S2011
September 5, 2012
183
The ICC/IP representative to the Local Sanggunian shall be elected in accordance with the Local Guideline duly adopted and promulgated by the ICCs/IPs themselvesReference No: LO-020S2011
September 4, 2012
184
The prescription period of 90 days for the review of appropriation ordinance by the Sangguniang PanlalawiganReference No: LO-019S2011
September 4, 2012
185
The strict implementation of R.A No. 8371 (IPRA)Reference No: LO-026S2011
August 16, 2012
186
Whether the mandatory representation of Indigenous cultural communities / Indigenous people in local legislative bodies includes representation in the Sangguniang Barangays.Reference No: LO-
Certain principles involving the power of the local sanggunians to enact ordinancesReference No: LO-011S2011
October 7, 2011
188
Whether or not the previous years budget on intelligence funds may be re-enacted despite the violation of DILG MC No.99-65Reference No: LO-016S2011
July 22, 2011
189
Whether soft infrastructure projects may be funded by the 20percent development fund of the annual Internal Revenue Allotment -IRAReference No: LO-014S2011
July 22, 2011
190
Issue of compensation in relation to the honoraria received for attending the BOR-WSMU meetingsReference No: LO-013S2011
July 22, 2011
191
Query on the use by a local government unit from the revenue of its own slaughterhouse to partly or wholly finance a waterwaste treatment facility.Reference No: LO-012S2011
July 22, 2011
192
Upon the creation of the Office of the Building Official, the City or the Municipal Engineer, automatically becomes the head thereof, without need of any further designation or appointmentReference No: LO-010S2011
May 23, 2011
193
The Sanggunian Barangay shall accredit people's organizations, non-governmental organizations or the private sector based on several criteria; the barangay secretary or on his absence any member of the Barangay Assembly designated by the Presiding OfficerReference No: LO-009S2011
May 23, 2011
194
The requirements for the conversion of the City of Cabanatuan from a Component City into a Highly Urbanized City as may be provided for in the LGC of 1991Reference No: LO-008S2011
May 23, 2011
195
The hiring of a private lawyer to represent their municipality in a pending court litigation was proper, after the Provincial Prosecutor and Provincial
Legal Officer inhibited from from said proceedings due to conflict of interestReference No: LO-007S2011
2011
196
Whether his designation as representative of Hon. Angara in the BOR-WMSU violates Sec. 7 Article IX (b) of the 1987 Constitution and Sec. 94 of RA 7160Reference No: LO-006S2011
May 23, 2011
197
Several issues pertaining to the conversion of the City of Tarlac from a component city into a highly-urbanized cityReference No: LO-005S2011
May 23, 2011
198
Whether or not a civil servant employed in government service is authorized to practice law outside his government officeReference No: LO-004S2011
May 23, 2011
199
The misrepresentation of the three (3) persons in your barangay's Development Plan by signing therein as representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the accountability, if any, of the PB for allowing these persons affix their signatures tReference No: LO-003S2011
May 20, 2011
200
The approving authority of the plans and specifications especially the mechanical requirements (pumps) for the sprinkler system as required by the Fire Code of the PhilippinesReference No: LO-001S2011
Whether or not there is a need for an additional sanggunian authorization for the City Mayor to enter into contracts in the implementation of programs and projects contained in the approved annual and supplemental budgetsReference No: LO-002S2011
May 20, 2011
202
The very nature of the work of elective officials are considered on call anytime of the day.Reference No: LO-024S2010
March 23, 2011
203
Proclaiming additional winning candidates to SB due to upgraded status from 3rd class to 1st classReference No: LO-056S2010
March 18, 2011
204
The VM's travel and /or that of the SB members is chargeable to the general fund of the municipality, the approval of the mayor is discretionary.Reference No: LO-038S2010
March 18, 2011
205
The municipal mayor shall authorize official trips outside of the municipality of municipal officials and employees for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days.Reference No: LO-037S2010
March 18, 2011
206
The Vice Mayor is the head of both the offices of the VM and the SB, and has the authority to approve disbursement vouchers for expenditures appropriated for its operation.Reference No: LO-034S2010
March 18, 2011
207
Only by order of the proper canbe removed from office.Reference No: LO-033S2010
March 18, 2011
208
All levels of the Sanggunian except the SB are invested with dual functions namely: 1) as a legislative body and 2) as a quasi-judicial bodyReference No: LO-030S2010
March 18, 2011
209
Decisions and acts of the Liga National Executive Branch are beyond the Departments domain.Reference No: LO-029S2010
March 18, 2011
210
Whether or not valid for a barangay to tax.Reference No: LO-026S2010March 18, 2011
Whether the SP can impose another franchise tax considering that the company is already a grantee of a legislative franchise.Reference No: LO-021S2010
March 18, 2011
212
Can the mayor appoint his son to replace the vacated position in the SB wherein the PB is also a son of the mayor.Reference No: LO-018S2010
March 18, 2011
213
Whether it includes the appointment of regular plantilla positions, casual employees and contractual or job order employees under the office of the SB and office of the VM which includes the secretary to the SB.Reference No: LO-017S2010
March 18, 2011
214
Whether or not the august body has reached the required majority of all the members of the SP as provided for in Sections 53 and 54 of the LGC and in relation to Art. 107 (g) of its IRRReference No: LO-013S2010
March 18, 2011
215
Propriety and process of reorganizing the standing committees in the Sanguniang Panglungsod.Reference No: LO-012S2010
March 18, 2011
216
Expiration of the three (3) months suspension imposed against a mayor.Reference No: LO-010S2010
March 18, 2011
217
Prohibition on the unposition of preventive suspension with in 90 days immediately prior to any election and section 261(x) of the Omnibus election code (BP881)Reference No: LO-009S2010
March 18, 2011
218
Whether or not it becomes the duty on the part of the mayor to authorize including the issuance of corresponding travel orders to SB members and its employees.Reference No: LO-008S2010
March 18, 2011
219
Whether or not an implementing order from the Office of the President is still necessary to execute its decision and subsequent resolution.Reference No: LO-007S2010
March 18, 2011
220
Illegal termination as Barangay secretary on the grounds of no subordiantion and negligenceReference No: LO-004S2010
Whether the PDC shall only meet once a year or twice a year.Reference No: LO-003S2010
March 18, 2011
222
The PB's act of withholding the honoraria of five Sangguniang Barangay members due to absenteesm.Reference No: LO-002S2010
March 18, 2011
223
Hiring of private Lawyer for government concernReference No: LO-75S2010
March 18, 2011
224
Whether the OIC mayor designated by the mayor who is on official travel abroad, can approve resolutions or ordinances.Reference No: Lo-118S2010
March 14, 2011
225
Whether or not as VM, is legally required to assume the office of the mayor in view of the disqualification to held office of the mayor-elect.Reference No: LO-117S2010
March 14, 2011
226
It is already sufficient that the legitimate dependant children can show proof that they are the legitimate dependant children of these barangay officials.Reference No: LO-116S2010
March 14, 2011
227
Exhaust first the administrative remedies available before bringing the matter to the department for appropriate action.Reference No: LO-114S2010
March 14, 2011
228
Whether or not the BFP can collect taxes without the LGU enacting a Fire Code Ordinance.Reference No: LO-111S2010
March 14, 2011
229
Whether or not the function of the mayor in signing travel order of the SB member is ministerial.Reference No: LO-106S2010
March 14, 2011
230
Verified complaint against every barangay elective official shall be filed before the SB.Reference No: LO-105S2010
The term of office of the Sangguniang Barangay has been fixed by law and its expiration cannot be subject to an agreement.Reference No: LO-103S2010
March 14, 2011
232
Any misconduct committed during the previous term cannot be used to initiate an administrative complaint during his present term.Reference No: LO-102S2010
March 14, 2011
233
If the SB is not amenable to the MDC\'s approval projects and programs, the said sanggunian should instead return it to the MDC with its comments and recommendations for the LDC\'s proper consideration.Reference No: LO-101S2010
March 14, 2011
234
Sectoral Representation of Indigenous People in the Sangguniang BayanReference No: LO-080S2010
March 3, 2011
235
Entitlement of PLEB Members to Government CompensationReference No: LO-079S2010
March 3, 2011
236
Immeditae Filling-up of all Positions in BarangayReference No: LO-078S2010
March 3, 2011
237
Not all Resolutions Approved by Sanggunian are to be submitted to LCE for Approval / VetoReference No: LO-077S2010
March 3, 2011
238
Grant of Cash Award for Exemplary Public ServiceReference No: LO-076S2010
March 3, 2011
239
Controversy on Operation of CockpitsReference No: LO-074S2010March 3, 2011
240
Vetoed Items in Executive Budget deemed Reenacted if provided in Previous YearReference No: LO-073S2010
51Declaring Permanent / Temporary Vacancy and Claim for HonorariumReference No: LO-062S2010
March 3, 2011
252
Claim of Honorarium for Non-Attendance in a declared No-Quorum SessionReference No: LO-061S2010
March 3, 2011
253
Questioning Validity of Resolution affecting Livelihood and Exercise of Free TradeReference No: LO-060S2010
March 3, 2011
254
Can a 9th Placer SB Candidate fill up a Vacancy and the Disquallified Member be scheduled to Refund Monies ReceivedReference No: LO-059S2010
March 3, 2011
255
Kabankalan City as co-Obligor in a 15M Loan secured with Hold-out Provision of Portion of its IRAReference No: LO-058S2010
March 3, 2011
256
Inclusion of Municipality/City Tax in the 10% Fire Inspection FeeReference No: LO-057S2010
March 3, 2011
257
Indigenous People's Representation to Local Legislative BodyReference No: LO-055S2010
March 3, 2011
258
Through an Ordinance, a Mayor can represent the Municipality in Business Transactions even without Prior Authorization from SanggunianReference No: LO-054S2010
March 3, 2011
259
Authority of Local Chief Executive to represent LGU in a ContractReference No: LO-053S2010
March 3, 2011
260
Justifiable Filling-up of Vacancy even if Nomination/Certificate is only signed by Provincial Chairman of same Political PartyReference No: LO-052S2010
Proper Accepting Authority upon Resignation of Provincial Federation PresidentReference No: LO-051S2010
March 3, 2011
262
ABC President not considered Resigned upon Filing of Candidacy for other PositionReference No: LO-050S2010
March 3, 2011
263
The Vice Mayor has Appointing Authority over SB SecretaryReference No: LO-049S2010
March 3, 2011
264
Query on Rules of filling-up Vacancy and SuccessionReference No: LO-048S2010
March 3, 2011
265
Whether to use Resolution or Ordinance in providing Tax Amnesty in Real Properties PaymentsReference No: LO-047S2010
March 3, 2011
266
Status of Presidents of Provincial Liga ng Barangay Federation/ Provincial Councilor League after filing Candidacies for Vice Governor/Sangguniang Panlalawigan MemberReference No: LO-046S2010
March 3, 2011
267
Designation of an Elected Sangguniang Panlalawigan Member as Provincial AdministratorReference No: LO-045S2010
March 3, 2011
268
Undersecretary Position who is a Partylist Candidate is considered resignedReference No: LO-044S2010
March 3, 2011
269
Query on Legality of requiring Accountant's Advice of Barangay Check Disbursement prior to CashReference No: LO-043S2010
March 3, 2011
270
Authority of National Electrification Administration over other Cooperatives in the Conduct of ElectionsReference No: LO-042S2010
March 3, 2011
271
The collection of Fire Code fees shall be collected by the Bureau of Fire Protection.Reference No: LO-156S2010
Whether the city mayor may immediately suspend an employee/respondent upon Order of the Office of the Ombudsman pending resolution of the respondent's motion for reconsideration.Reference No: LO-155S2010
March 3, 2011
273
The validity or invalidity of the barangay sponsored construction of a multi-purpose hall and garage for barangay vehicles.Reference No: LO-154S2010
March 3, 2011
274
The Supreme Court decision declaring unconstitutional the Cityhood Laws, has not yet attain finallity.Reference No: LO-153S2010
March 3, 2011
275
Authority of Vice-Mayor acting as Mayor to solemnize marriageReference No: LO-041S2010
March 3, 2011
276
City and municipality suspension over their respective barangays.Reference No: LO-152S2010
March 3, 2011
277
The new sanggunian may or may not adopt the previous IRP of the former sanggunian.Reference No: LO-149S2010
March 3, 2011
278
Legality of Resolution re Veto Message of the Mayor on the Annual BudgetReference No: LO-040S2010
March 3, 2011
279
Conflict between the constitution and the LGC in the prohibition on the appointment of candidates who lost in any election.Reference No: LO-148S2010
March 3, 2011
280
Powers and Authority of Asst Secretary MatalamReference No: LO-039S2010
March 3, 2011
281
Resolutions that have never been voided before the courts , the same enjoy the presumption of legality.Reference No: LO-036S2010
The power Need Amelioration Fund can be used for the project eletrification.Reference No: LO-035S2010
March 3, 2011
283
Barangays concerned through their respective Sanggunians should be enact a new three appropriation/supplemental ordinance, and allocate funds for the purchase of service fire arms.Reference No: LO-032S2010
March 3, 2011
284
A sample majority of the membership of the LDC shall constitute a quorom to transact official business.Reference No: LO-147S2010
March 3, 2011
285
Whether ordinance No. 2010-110 by the SB of Imus, Cavite can be implemented or not, or should be declared inoperative and ineffective.Reference No: LO-146S2010
March 3, 2011
286
Nomination and Appointment with respect to the Filling of the Vacancy in accordance with Law enjoys the Presumption of Regularity and ValidityReference No: LO-031S2010
March 3, 2011
287
Concerned whether the holdover term constitutes as one term in counting the three (3) consecutive terms..Reference No: LO-145S2010
March 3, 2011
288
Wages and other Benefits appurtenant to the Position after winning in the Election Protest.Reference No: LO-028S2010
March 3, 2011
289
Mayors and Governors are prohibited from practicing their profession other than their exercise of their functions as LCE's.Reference No: LO-143S2010
March 3, 2011
290
Whether or not he is legally entitled to the benefits as Sangguniang Barangay memberReference No: LO-142S2010
March 3, 2011
291
Whether or not the SB may validly enact a resolution re-enacting the preceding year's budget qppropriationReference No: LO-027S2010
Whether or not a Resolution enacted by the SB still needs the Approval of the Mayor.Reference No: LO-025S2010
March 3, 2011
293
Use of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF)Reference No: LO-023S2010
March 3, 2011
294
Whether there's a need to declare the position vacant so that Barangay Council can recommend and the Mayor appoint his replacement.Reference No: LO-022S2010
March 3, 2011
295
Industries Development Corporation(IDC) may validly conduct logging activities within the municipality even without a business permit from the municipality.Reference No: LO-141S2010
March 2, 2011
296
Section 43 (b) of the LGC of 1991 to apply, two (2) elements must concur 1) the local official concern must been elected to that office and 2) said local official must have fully served the term of the same office three consecutive terms.Reference No: LO-139S2010
March 2, 2011
297
A decision rendered by a court, tribunal or quasi-judicial agency does not attain finality pending the resolution of a motion for reconsideration or appeal of said decision filed.Reference No: LO-138S2010
March 2, 2011
298
The legal ramifications of establishing a local water district considering that the municipality has already contracted a private corporation to perform the functions similar to a water district.Reference No: LO-137S2010
March 2, 2011
299
Whether or not the construction of a barangay hall in an open space belonging to and owned by the Quezon City government is legal.Reference No: LO-136S2010
March 2, 2011
300
Whether or not the assignor or transferor is required to secure a business license and mayor's permit.Reference No: LO-135S2010