The document outlines the requirements to become President of Colombia. To be eligible, one must be at least 55 years old, a native born citizen, and elected through direct popular vote for a 4-year term. Prior experience as a cabinet member, member of Congress, governor, public officer, or university professional can also qualify someone for the role. As chief of state, the President selects cabinet members without congressional approval, appoints and removes governors and territory heads, and oversees the executive branch consisting of the 13-member cabinet and over 100 agencies and institutes.