Declaration of Policy.
Section 2
SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. — In fulfillment of the constitutional principles directing the State to encourage, promote and respect nongovernmental, community-based and people's organizations in serving their legitimate collective interests in our participatory democracy, it is hereby declared the policy of the State to uphold the rights of the people to form unions, associations, or societies, and to recognize and promote the rights and the roles of homeowners as individuals and as members of the society and of homeowners' associations. To this end, the State shall endeavor to make available resources and assistance that will help them fulfill their roles in serving the needs and interests of their communities, complementing the efforts of local government units (LGUs) in providing vital and basic services to our citizens, and in helping implement local and national government policies, programs, rules and ordinances for the development of the nation.