Fourteenth Congress

Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand nine.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 9948

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY GUINTOLOAN, MUNICIPALITY OF NAGA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY TO BE KNOWN AS GUINTOLOAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. Establishment of a National High School. - There shall be established, under the supervision of the Department of Education, a national high school in Barangay Guintoloan, Municipality of Naga, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay to be known as Guintoloan National High School.

Section 2. Appropriations. - The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Guintoloan National High School, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.1avvphi1

Section 3. Implementation. - The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 4. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

JUAN PONCE ENRILE
President of the Senate
PROSPERO C. NOGRALES
Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 10, 2009 and October 13, 2009, respectively.

EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary of the Senate
MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP
Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: JAN. 15, 2010

GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines


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