Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 5276)
Republic Act No. 5276 is an act that transfers the seat of government of the Municipality of Ramon in the Province of Isabela from Barrio Burgos to Barrio Bugallon, amending the previous Republic Act No. 3320.
Barrios Bugallon, Burgos, San Miguel, Sebastian, Raniag, and Pagrang-ayan were separated from the Municipality of Santiago to form the new Municipality of Ramon.
Barrios Oscariz, Bacalan, and Bantug Petinez were separated from the Municipality of San Mateo to form part of the Municipality of Ramon.
The seat of government of the Municipality of Ramon is located at the present site of Barrio Bugallon.
It amends Republic Act No. 3320.
This Act took effect upon its approval on June 15, 1968.
It was enacted without Executive approval on June 15, 1968.
The Municipality of Ramon comprises the barrios Bugallon, Burgos, San Miguel, Sebastian, Raniag, and Pagrang-ayan from Santiago, and Oscariz, Bacalan, and Bantug Petinez from San Mateo, all in the Province of Isabela.
The Municipality of Ramon is legally constituted as a new and separate municipality of the Province of Isabela by separating the specified barrios from the municipalities of Santiago and San Mateo.
The transfer of the seat of government signifies the official relocation of the municipal administrative and governance center from Barrio Burgos to Barrio Bugallon within the Municipality of Ramon.