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Sep 26, 2026bangsamoro local governance codebaa 49barmm lgulocal autonomydecentralizationbangsamoro law
Bangsamoro Local Governance Code: What BAA No. 49 Means for BARMM LGUs
The Bangsamoro Local Governance Code of 2023, or BAA No. 49, governs BARMM provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays. Here is what it covers.
Sep 22, 2026bangsamoro local governance codebaa 49barmm irrlocal governmentbarangay creationdecentralization
IRR of the Bangsamoro Local Governance Code (BAA No. 49): What the Rules Add
The IRR of the Bangsamoro Local Governance Code (BAA No. 49) took effect in 2024. Here is what the rules add on LGUs, barangays, and decentralization.