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Corporate Powers of the Province. The province constitutes a political body corporate and as such is endowed with the attributes of perpetual succession and possessed of the powers which pertain to a provincial corporation to be exercised in conformity with the provision of this Charter and the 1991 Local Government Code, as amended. The province shall have the following corporate powers:
(a) To have a continuous succession in its corporate name;
(b) To sue and be sued;
(c) To have and use a corporate seal;
(d) To acquire, hold and convey real or personal property;
(e) To enter into contracts and/or agreements; and
(f) To exercise such other powers, prerogatives or authority subject to the limitations provided in this Act or other laws.
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