Fourteenth Congress
Second Regular Session
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand eight.
REPUBLIC ACT No. 9548 April 17, 2009
AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ARTS AND CULTURE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE CAPITAL TOWN OF PILI, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR TO BE KNOWN AS THE BIKOL HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND CULTURE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled::
Section 1. Establishment of an Arts and Culture High School. - There is hereby established, under the supervision of the Department of Education, an arts and culture high school in the capital town of Pili, Province of Camarines Sur to be known as the Bikol High School for Arts and Culture.
Section 2. Appropriations. - The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Bikol High School for Arts and Culture, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Section 3. Implementation. - The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as 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,
(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE
President of the Senate |
(Sgd.) 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 Representative and the Senate on May 12, 2008 and January 21, 2009, respectively.
(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary of Senate |
(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP
Secretary General
House of Represenatives |
Approved: APR 17, 2009
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines
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