Local government. (Quezon City Panamao Publishing House, 1981)
What is local government--History of Philippine local governments--Autonomy of local governments--Creation of local governments--Dual nature of local governments--Supervision of local governments--Local government taxation--Cooperative efforts--The Metro Manila Commission--Powers and functions of the Commission--The Sangguniang Bayan--The barangay system--Experiment in regional autonomy--Local government code--Recall--Election of local officials--Elective of local official:Qualifications,Special Disqualification,Membership in Sanggunians,Sangguniang panlalawigan,Sangguniang panlunsod,Sangguniang bayan--Summary--Provisions of the rules and regulations implementing the local government code affecting planning--Presidential Decree no.1618:Implementing the organization of the sangguniang pampook and the lupong Tagapagpaganap ng pook in region 9 and region 12 and for other purposes.
Chapter 9 of Philippine Government by Gerardo S. Espina, pp.210-227.
Keywords: Local government -- Law and legislation -- Philippines