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L. LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Note: Every LGU created or recognized under this
code is a body politic and corporate endowed with
a. PUBLIC CORPORATIONS
powers to be exercised by it in conformity with law.
As such, it shall exercise powers as a political
subdivision of the national government and has a
Q: What is a public corporation?
corporate entity representing the inhabitants of its
(Sec.15, LGC)
territory
A: It is one created by the State either by general
or special act for purposes of administration of
Q: What are the classes of
corporations?
local government or rendering service in the
th
public interest. (Rodriguez, p. 2, LGC 5 Edition) A:
1. Quasi ‐ public corporations – public
Q: Distinguish public corporation from private corporations created as agencies of the
corporation. State for narrow and limited purposes
without the powers and liabilities of
A: ‐governing corporations.
self
PUBLIC CORPORATION
PRIVATE
CORPORATION 2. Municipal corporations – body politic
Purpose and corporate constituted by the
Administration of incorporation of inhabitants for
Private purpose purposes of local government. It is
local government
established by law partly as an agency
Who creates
of the State to assist in the civil
By the state either by By incorporators with government of the country, but chiefly
general or special act recognizance of the state to regulate and administer the local or
internal affairs of the city, town or
How created
district which is incorporated. (Dillon,
Municipal Corporations, Vol.2, pp. 58‐
By legislation By agreement of members 59.)
P OLITICAL
LAW TEAM:
182 ADVISER: ATTY. EDWIN REY SANDOVAL; SUBJECT HEAD: RACHEL M ARIE L. FELICES
HERAZEUS CHRISTINE
Y. UY; M EMBERS: LAWRENCE P AULO H. AQUINO
; ASST. SUBJECT HEADS: WIVINO
, LEANDRO RODEL V. ATIENZA , M ARINETH
E. BRACERO II
&
EASTER AN D. AYOS,
CARLO R. BALA, WILFREDO T. BONILLA, JR., KEEL ACHERNAR R. DINOY, APRIL V. ENRILE, KENNETH JAMES CARLO C. HIZON, JOSE M ARIA
G. M ENDOZA, ROGER CHRISTOPHER R. REYES, ROMILINDA C. SIBAL, JASMIN M. SISON, ZARAH P ATRICIA T. SUAREZ, RALPH JULIOUS L.
VILLAMOR.
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L OCAL G OVERNMENTS
By the state either by By Congress or by
general or special act incorporators
How created
(1) Original charters or
special laws or (2) general
By legislation
corporation law as a stock
or non ‐stock corporation
b. MUNICIPAL
CORPORATIONS
A:
1. Legal creation
2. Corporate name
3. Inhabitants constituting the population
who are vested with political and
corporate powers
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corporate powers
4. Territory (Rodriguez, p.4, LGC 5th
Edition)
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