Office of the Provincial Prosecutor: Number of Prosecutors in Each Province.
Section 10
SEC. 10. Office of the Provincial Prosecutor: Number of Prosecutors in Each Province. — There shall be for each of the following provinces the corresponding number of provincial prosecutor and his/her deputies, assistants and associates: (a) Bulacan: (47) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Deputy Provincial Prosecutors Eighteen (18) Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Twenty-six (26) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors (b) Pangaeinan: (36) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Deputy Provincial Prosecutors Ten (10) Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Twenty-three (23) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors (c) Cebu: (33) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Deputy Provincial Prosecutors Ten (10) Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Twenty (20) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors (d) Leyte: (32) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Deputy Provincial Prosecutors Nine (9) Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Twenty (20) Assistant Provincial ProsecutorB (e) Quezon; Camarinee Sur: (31) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Deputy Provincial Prosecutors Nine (9) Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Nineteen (19) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors (f) Cagayan: (28) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Deputy Provincial Prosecutors Eight (8) Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Seventeen (17) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors (g) Nueva Ecija; Batangae; Laguna; Rizal: (26) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Deputy Provincial Prosecutors Eight (8) Senior Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Fifteen (15) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors (h) Iloilo: (24) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Seven (7) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Fifteen (15) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (i) Cavite; Bohol: (23) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Seven (7) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Fourteen (14) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (j) Isabela; Pampanga; Aklan: (22) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Seven (7) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Thirteen (13) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (k) Samar; Zamboanga del Sur: (20) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Six (6) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Twelve (12) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (l) Northern Samar; Eastern Samar: (19) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Six (6) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Eleven (11) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (m) La Union; Lanao del Sur: (18) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Five (5) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Eleven (11) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (n) Ilocos Sur: (17) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Five (5) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Ten (10) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (o) Benguet; Camarines Norte; Negros Oriental: (16) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Five (5) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Nine (9) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (p) Nueva Vizcaya; Misamis Oriental: (15) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Four (4) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Nine (9) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (q) Ilocos Norte; Antique; Negroe Occidental; Cotabato: (14) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Four (4) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Eight (8) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (r) Albay; Zamboanga del Norte; Lanao del Norte: (13) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Four (4) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Seven (7) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (s) Abra; Surigao del Sur; Davao Oriental; Sulu: (12) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Three (3) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Seven (7) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (t) Zambales; Oriental Mindoro; Masbate; Sorsogon; Southern Leyte; Capiz; Tawi-Tawi: (11) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Three (3) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Six (6) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (u) Tarlac; Occidental Mindoro; Palawan; Surigao del Norte; Agusan del Norte; Maguindanao: (10) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Three (3) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Five (5) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (v) Davao del Sur; Sultan Kudarat: (9) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Three (3) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Four (4) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (w)Ifugao; Quirino; Bataan; Romblon: Misamis Occidental; Bukidnon: (8) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Three (3) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Three (3) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (x) Mt. Province; Marinduque; Catanduanes; Zamboanga Sibugay; Agusan del Sur; South Cotabato: (7) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Three (3) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (y) Aurora; Biliran; Compostela Valley: (6) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Two (2) Assistant Provincial Prosecutors Two (2) Associate Provincial Prosecutors (z) Batanes; Kalinga; Apayao; Camiguin; Basilan; Davao del Norte; Sarangani: (4) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Assistant Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Associate Provincial Prosecutor (aa) Guimaras; Siquijor; Dinagat Islands: (3) One (1) Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Deputy Provincial Prosecutor One (1) Associate Provincial Prosecutor After the approval of this Act, there shall be for each province one (1) deputy provincial prosecutor for every twenty-five (25) prosecutors or a fraction thereof. When an office of the provincial prosecutor has more than one (1) deputy provincial prosecutor, the incumbent deputy provincial prosecutor first appointed shall be called senior deputy provincial prosecutor.