English: Before enacting an ordinance creating a local university or college, local government units are mandated to obtain institutional recognition as a higher education institution from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
Filipino: Bago ipasa ang isang ordinansa na lilikha sa isang local university o college, magiging mandato sa mga local government units na kumuha mula sa Commission on Higher Education (CHED) ng institutional recognition bilang higher education institution.