OBJECTIVES:
- The provincial Legal Office is the legal officer and adviser of the Province, 27 Municipalities, 5 Cities and 849 Barangays
- within the Province; it provides and performs the following duties:
- Legal assistance and investigation work;
- Render opinions on resolutions, ordinances and queries passed by the different municipalities within the Province of Nueva Ecija;
- Represent the Province in civil cases before the Courts;
- Appear in all cases before any court of justice, administrative bodies in the defense of any case brought to the office;
- Prosecute tax collection cases for delinquent taxpayers within the province;
- Provide legal counsel and advice to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan
- Provide other essential services.
CONTACT INFORMATION
CONTACT NUMBER:+63956-9239728
E-MAIL ADDRESS: neprovinciallegaloffice@gmail.com
OFFICE LOCATION: Nueva Ecija Provincial Capitol, Brgy Singalat, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija
DEPARTMENT HEAD/ DIVISION CHIEF:
ATTY. RICARDO R. ATAYDE, JR.
Provincial Legal Officer
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER:
DULCE CORAZON M. MALLARE
Acting Administrative Officer