Section 3
SEC. 3. The present elective municipal officials of the Municipality of Tapul shall continue to perform their duties as such officials in the newly created Municipality of Lugus until the municipal officials of the latter municipality shall have been appointed by the President. Such officials so appointed in the regular elections for municipal officials following the issuance of this Decree and shall have qualified, unless sooner removed, at pleasure, by the President. Such appointive officers and employees personnel of the Municipality of Lugus shall be appointed as provided for under existing laws.