DENR Administrative Order No. 2000-94 December 18, 2000

SUBJECT : Redistricting of PENR and CENR Offices in Region V

Pursuant to the objectives of DENR Administrative Order No. 99-14 dated 05 May 1999, providing for the redefinition of functions and realignments of administrative units in the regional and field offices, the management and supervision of the following provinces/cities/municipalities are hereby placed under the administrative jurisdiction of the respective DENR offices in Region V and are hereby operationalized for purposes of this Order, to wit:

OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Regional Executive Director shall exercise over-all supervision of the provinces of , , , , , and and shall assume the functions of a Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer in the City of Legazpi and municipalities of Daraga, Camalig, Manito, and Rapu-Rapu.

PENR AND CENR OFFICES

The PENR Offices shall have direct supervision of all CENR Offices in the province and shall likewise assume the functions of a CENR Officer in the municipalities indicated below:

OFFICE LOCATION MUNICIPALITIES COVERED ALBAY PENRO Tabaco Malilipot Tiwi Bacacay Malinao Sto. Domingo

573 CENRO Ligao Pio Duran Guinobatan Polangui Jovellar Libon Oas CAMARINES NORTE PENRO Daet Talisay Basud San Vicente Mercedes Sta Elena CENRO Daet Imelda Jose Panganiban Labo Vinzons Paracale Capalonga CAMARINES SUR PENRO Naga City Naga City Bombon Milaor Ocampo Pili CENRO Cabusao San Fernando Lupi Sipocot Pamplona CENRO Goa Goa Sagnay Caramoan San Jose Garchitorena Siruma Lagonoy Tigaon Presentacion CENRO City Iriga City Buhi Baao Bula Balatan Nabua Bato MASBATE PENRO Masbate Masbate Milagros Baleno Mobo

574 CENRO San Jacinto Batuan San Fernando Claveria San Jacinto Monreal San Pascual CENRO Esperanza Palanas Dimasalang Pio V. Corpuz Plaser CATANDUANES PENRO Virac Virac San Andres Bato CENRO Virac Bagamanoc Panganiban Baras San Miguel Caramoan Viga Gigmoto Pandan SORSOGON PENRO Sorsogon Bacon Magallanes Casiguran Pilar Castilla Sorsogon CENRO Barcelona Juban Bulan Prieto Diaz Sta. Magdalena Irosin

The Regional Executive Director, DENR Region V, shall promulgate the guidelines in the smooth and efficient transfer of records, personnel, and properties and other accountabilities to the newly-operationalized offices under this Order.

575 All orders, memoranda, and circulars inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed and/or amended accordingly.

This Order takes effect immediately.

(Sgd.) ANTONIO H. CERILLES Secretary

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