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. 9842

AN ACT SEPARATING THE BUGUIAS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - LOO ANNEX IN BARANGAY LOO, MUNICIPALITY OF BUGUIAS, PROVINCE OF BENGUET FROM THE BUGUIAS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS LOO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. - The Buguias National High School - Loo Annex in Barangay Loo, Municipality of Buguias, Province of Benguet is hereby separated from the Buguias National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Loo National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. - All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Buguias National High School - Loo Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Loo National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations. - The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Loo National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Buguias National High School - Loo Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Implementation. - The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.lawphil

Section 5. 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 October 2, 2008 and September 28, 2009, respectively.

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

Approved: DEC. 10, 2009

GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO
President of the Philippines


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