Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 3320)
Republic Act No. 3320 is an act creating the Municipality of Ramon in the Province of Isabela by separating certain barrios from the Municipalities of Santiago and San Mateo and constituting them into a new and separate municipality.
The barrios of Bugallon, Burgos, San Miguel, San Sebastian, Raniag, and Pagrang-ayan were separated from the Municipality of Santiago.
The barrios of Oscariz, Nagbacalan, and Bantug Petinez were separated from the Municipality of San Mateo.
The new municipality created is called the Municipality of Ramon.
It is located in the Province of Isabela.
The seat of government is at the present site of the barrio of Burgos.
The Act took effect upon the election of the new municipal officials in the general elections for local officials in November 1963.
No, it was enacted without Executive approval on June 18, 1961.
Creating a new municipality signifies local government reorganization to provide more focused governance, local autonomy, and delivery of public services to the newly created local administrative unit.
It was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled.