Republic Act No. 8950




Eleventh Congress REPUBLIC ACT No. 8950 August 31, 2000 AN ACT SEPARATING THE CAWAGAYAN BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL, ALSO KNOWN AS THE TUGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - CAWAGAYAN ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PINUKPUK, PROVINCE OF KALINGA FROM THE TUGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TABUK, AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAWAGAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR SECTION 1. The Cawagayan Barangay High School, also known as the Tuga National High School - Cawagayan Annex in the Municipality of Pinukpuk, Province of Kalinga is hereby separated from the Tuga National High School in the Municipality of Tabuk, and converted into a separate and independent national high school to be known as the Cawagayan National High School. Section 2. The school shall offer secondary education proper, as well as secondary science courses to carry out its objectives, as may be authorized by the Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports. Section 3. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Section 4. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Cawagayan Barangay High School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Cawagayan National High School. Section 5. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Tuga National High School - Cawagayan Annex. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Cawagayan National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. Section 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, August 31, 2000 The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation