Operational Control and direction over the Integrated Police Forces.
Section 4
SEC. 4. Operational Control and direction over the Integrated Police Forces. — The Philippine Constabulary shall exercise operational control, direction and supervision over the Integrated Police Force herein constituted. For this purpose, the Chief of Constabulary shall integrate the above-mentioned Integrated Police Forces into the organizational and operational set-up of the Philippine Constabulary and exercise control, direction and supervision through the head of each of the said Integrated Police Forces: Provided, That such Integrated Police Forces shall not form part of the Philippine Constabulary as a military organization and a Major Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines but as civilian components thereof, except as may be directed by the President in time of emergency.