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1. To appoint the Board Secretary and all personnel of the Board;

2. To administer and supervise the day-to-day operations and activities of the MCB;

3. To implement, with the assistance of Board Secretary the decisions and policies of the Board;

4. To direct and manage the implementation and execution of policies, standards, rules and regulations promulgated by the Board;

5. To exercise such other powers as vested upon him/her by law or by the Board;

1. To issue calls for the sessions of the Board without prejudice to the right of other Members to call for special session;

2. To preside over the sessions, meetings, and hearings of the Board, in the event of absence, disqualification or inhibition of the Chairperson, he/she may designate any of the Members of the Board to preside over the same;

3. To preserve order and decorum over the sessions, meetings, and hearings and to exact from all Members due respect and proper deportment, prevent disturbance and disorder;

4. To decide all questions of order during sessions and meetings;

5. To declare the session, meetings, or hearings of cases adjourned to some other time or place in case of absence of quorum, serious disorder, or great emergency.

6. To take, such other measures as he/she may deem proper with the majority vote of the board;

a. Receive, evaluate, process and investigate applications for claims under the Act;

b. Recommend to the Board the approval of application for claim;

c. Assist the Board in technical functions;

d. Recommend mechanism and procedures that it may deem necessary to expedite the processing of claims; and

e. Perform other duties that may be assigned by the Board.

a. Exercise supervision over the Board Secretariat;

b. To send out appropriate notices to all sessions, meetings and hearings called by the Chairperson or Board En Banc;

c. To attend the session, meetings, and hearing of cases and to keep the accurate records of its proceedings;

d. To delegate or authorize other members of the Board Secretariat to attend the sessions, meetings, and hearing of cases and to keep the accurate records of its proceedings;

e. To call the roll of members, read the calendar of business and minutes of the preceding sessions or meetings, to read the proposed board administrative issuances and resolutions, applications, and other documents which are required or ordered by the Board or by the Chairperson;

f. To record and number consecutively all administrative issuances and other official acts of the Board or the Chairperson;

h. To furnish each member of the Board with a copy of every approved issuances, resolutions and records of other official acts of the Body, which they are entitled to receive;

i. To keep in proper file all other documents of the Board such as Board Resolutions, Special Orders, Memoranda, Office Orders and other issuances;

j. To ensure the authenticity and veracity of documents submitted before the Board;

k. To refer to the other agencies as warranted for authentication and/or validation;

l. To refer to the Dispute Resolution Unit issues on claims whenever warranted;

m. To provide assistance to the Dispute Resolution Unit;

n. To sign recommendation for approval of a claim before the Board;

o. Verification of forum shopping (just compensation claims for demolished properties under RA 10752 and compensation claims for demolished/destroyed properties under RA 11696)

p. Validation/verification of all government benefits granted to and received by the claimant;

q. To cause the posting of the List of Claims Application and approved Claim by the Board En Banc;

r. To submit quarterly Accomplishment and Progress Report of the Board Secretariat to the Board, or as the Board may deem necessary; and

s. To perform such other functions and duties as the Board may authorize, its Presiding Officer or as the Chairperson may direct.

a. A lawful owner of a residential, cultural and commercial structures, located in MAA or OAA, and was destroyed or damaged either totally or partially on the occasion of the Marawi Siege, or in case of deceased property owner, his/her legal heir, or such other person named by the executor or administrator of the deceased owner's estate;

b. Lawful owner of other properties and/or personal properties, located in MAA or OAA, and was destroyed or damaged either totally or partially on the occasion of the Marawi Siege, including the lessees/renters. and sharers, or in the case of deceased property owner, his/her legal heir, or such other person named by the executor or administrator of the deceased owner's estate;

c. Lawful owner of private properties demolished pursuant to MRRRP, or in case of deceased property owner, his/her legal heir, or such other person named by the executor of administrator of the deceased owner's estate; and

d. A legal heir of a civilian who died or is legally presumed dead by reason of or on the occasion of the Marawi Siege.

a. Lawful owners of residential, cultural and commercial structures, and other properties and/or personal properties, or any person lawfully authorized by them;

b. Legal heirs of deceased property owners or of civilians who died or are legally presumed dead by reason of, or on the occasion of the Marawi Siege; or

c. Persons named by the executor or administrator of the deceased owner's estate, in the absence of legal heirs mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the preceding section.

a. A lawful owner of a residential, cultural and commercial structures, located in MAA or OAA:

1. Claims Application Form;

2. Competent Proof of Identity such as but not limited to Voter's ID, Passport, Driver's license, PSA Birth Certificate and other any government issued ID;

3. Detailed Sworn Statement of the loss and damaged structures; and

4. Proof of ownership of structures, including but not limited to any of the following:

(a) Certification of title;

(b) Tax declaration;

(c) Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth;

(d) Deed of Conveyance;

(e) Kapasadan or other traditional mode of transfer of ownership executed before the Marawi Siege;

(f) Certification from barangay concerned that the person have by themselves or thru their predecessor in interest have been in open, continuous, exclusive, notorious possession and occupation of the property immediately prior to Marawi Siege;

(g) Affidavit of adjoining structure owners;

(h) List of registered voters in Barangay immediately prior to Marawi Siege;

(i) Certification from COMELEC-Lanao del Sur that the claimant is a registered voter of the concerned barangay where the property is located;

(j) Philippine Statistics Authority certification on household survey that includes structures and occupant or residents;

(k) Certification from LASURECO or Water District that the person is a consumer of the specific address immediately prior siege;

(l) Building Permit;

(m) Business Permit;

(n) DTI, SEC, CDA, TESDA, CHED, MBHTE Certifications or PhilHealth Accreditation;

(o) Mayor's Permit;

(p) Permit to Operate;

(q) BIR Tax Identification Map;

(r) Photographs or videos; or

(s) Other competent documents.

b. A lawful owner of personal properties and/or other properties, located in MAA or OAA, including the lessees/renters, and sharers:

1. Claim Application Form;

2. Competent Proof of Identity such as but not limited to Voter's ID, Passport, Driver's license, PSA Birth Certificate and other any government issued ID;

3. Detailed sworn statement of the loss and damaged properties; and

4. Proof of ownership of properties, such as but not limited to the following:

(a) Contract of Lease;

(b) Business Permit;

(c) DTI, SEC, CDA, TESDA, CHED, MBHTE Certifications or Mayor's Permit;

(d) Permit to Operate;

(e) BIR Tax Identification Map;

(f) Official receipts;

(g) Police reports;

(h) Photographs or videos;

(i) Appraisal reports; or

(j) Other competent documents.

c. A lawful owner of private properties demolished pursuant to MRRRP;

1. Claims Application Form;

2. Competent Proof of Identity such as but not limited to Voter's ID, Passport, Driver's license, PSA Birth Certificate and other any government issued ID;

3. Detailed sworn statement of the loss and damaged properties;

4. Proof of Ownership including but not limited to any of the following:

(a) Certificate of title;

(b) Tax declaration;

(c) Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth;

(d) Deed of Conveyance;

(e) Kapasadan or other traditional mode of transfer of ownership executed before the Marawi Siege;

(f) Certification from barangay concerned that the person have by themselves or thru their predecessor in interest have been in open, exclusive, notorious possession and occupation of the property immediately prior to Marawi Siege;

(g) Affidavit of adjoining structure owners;

(h) List of registered voters in the Barangay immediately prior the siege;

(i) Certification from COMELEC-Lanao del Sur that the claimant is a registered voter of the concerned barangay where his property is located;

(j) Certification from LASURECO or Water District that the person is a consumer of the specific address immediately prior siege; or

(k) Other competent documents.

5. Sworn Declaration of No Pending Case for Expropriation.

d. A legal heir of a civilian who died or is legally presumed dead by reason of or on the occasion of the Marawi Siege;

1. Claims Application Form;

2. Competent Proof of Identity such as but not limited to Voter's ID, Passport, Driver's license, PSA Birth Certificate and other any government issued ID;

3. Proof of filiation and relationship shall be a document issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) or Office of the Local Civil Registrar, or in the absence thereof, affidavits of at least two (1) disinterested individuals; and

4. Other Documents such as but not limited to to the following:

(a) Death Certificates;

(b) Certification from licensed physician on the fact of death;

(c) Sworn statement of the fact of actual or presumptive death, as the case may be;

(d) Affidavit of Undertaking in the case of claim concerning person illegally presumed dead;

(e) Missing person report filed with PNP;

(f) Attestation of Absence issued by the ICRC and based on its official records;

(g) Documentation confirming cancellation of the missing person's Voter Card or ID; or

(h) Certification from competent authority.

e. For those filed by persons lawfully authorized by the property owners - a duly notarized Special Power of Attorney;

f. For those filed by legal heirs of deceased property owners:

1. A competent proof of filiation and relationship to the lawful owner; and

2. A duly notarized Special Power of Attorney executed by the co-heirs naming their representative in case of several heirs.

g. For those filed by a person named by the executor or administrator of the deceased person's estate:

1. Last Will and Testament of Court Order establishing the executor or administrator's authority over the estate of the deceased person; and

2. Document executed by such executor or administrator naming and authorizing the person to file a claim on behalf of the estate.

a. For loss of lives, heirs of those who died or are legally presumed dead shall receive compensation from the State, free of tax, to the minimum amount of Three hundred fifty thousand pesos (Php300,000.00.

The amount shall not be granted individually to each heir of the decedent/presumptive decedent, but to all his/her heirs collectively, without prejudice to the determination or agreement or settlement among themselves of each heir's share thereof under the applicable law, as the Board shall not determine successional rights.

b. For damaged structures, the Board shall determine the monetary compensation and award of the lawful owner)s) based on the Fair Market Value or replacement cost of totally or repair cost of partially damaged structures of residential, cultural, commercial properties located in the MAA or OAA, whichever is lower.

The valuation of the replacement cost or repair cost of the total area per storey shall be determined as follows:

1. For totally damaged structures, the following standard replacement costing shall be used as a basis for valuation by the Board upon the recommendation of the Secretariat;

(a) Pure concrete: eighteen thousand pesos (P18,000) per square meter;

(b) Mixed concrete and wood: thirteen thousand five hundred pesos (P13,500) per square meter; and

(c) light or pure wooden: nine thousand pesos (P9,000) per square meter.

2. For partially damaged structures, the standard costing for repair per scope of work are as follows:

(a) Pure concrete: twelve thousand pesos (P12,000) per square meter;

(b) mixed concrete and wood: nine thousand pesos (P9,000) per square meter; and

(c) light or pure wooden: six thousand pesos (P6,000) per square meter.

For totally and partially damaged structures, the standard cost for valuation are contained in Annex A of this IRR.

c. For claims of loss or destruction of other properties, and/or personal properties, the claimant shall present competent evidence of the loss or destruction, ownership, as well as the fair market value of such other properties and/or personal properties at the time of the loss. The Board shall evaluate the evidence presented by the claimant and determine its sufficiency in establishing the claim for lose or destruction of other properties and/or personal properties.

In the case of totally damaged structures and in the absence of Fair Market Value of the house contents, the Board may on the recommendation of the Board Secretary use the Optional Standard Valuation provided for in Annex A of this IRR.

a. MRRRP Debris Management Programs, and programs that require the demolition of private property for the search and recovery of Unexploded Ordinance (UXO) shall be treated as national government properties and shall be compensated in accordance with Republic Act No. 10752, otherwise known as "The Right-of-Way Act."

b. The implementing agency shall offer to the property owner concerned, as compensation price, the sum of the current market value of the land and the replacement cost of structures and improvements therein.

c. To determine the appropriate price offer, the implementing agency may engage the service of a government financial institution with adequate experience in property appraisal, or an independent property appraiser accredited by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) or a professional association of appraisers recognized by the BSP to be procured by the implementing agency under the provisions of Republic Act No. 9184, otherwise known as the "Government Procurement Reform Act," and its implementing rules and regulations pertaining to consulting services.

a. The claim is fraudulent or spurious;

b. The claimant is not eligible under Section 29 of this IRR;

c. The claim is not one of those enumerated under Section 29 of this IRR; or

d. Any other justifiable ground as the Board may deem proper;

a. That the Resolution is not supported by law or is contrary to the evidence presented; or

b. That the claimant or opposing party has been deprived, through no fault attributable to him/her, of the opportunity to present his/her evidence in support of his/her claim or opposition during the proceedings; or