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Article 157 The Provinces are Decentralized Territorial Collectivities endowed with juridical personality, and with administrative and financial autonomy. They assure the coordination and the harmonization of the actions of the development of provincial interest and see to the equitable and harmonious development of the Decentralized Territorial Collectivities in the Province. The Provinces implement the policy of the development of provincial interest defined and ordered in the Provincial Council. In collaboration with the public and private organs, they direct, make dynamic, coordinate and harmonize the economic and social development of the whole Province and assure, as such, the planning, the territorial development and the implementation of all the actions of development.