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. 9898 December 31, 2009
AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN VICENTE BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SAN VICENTE, MUNICIPALITY OF PROSPERIDAD, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SAN VICENTE 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. Conversion into a National High School. -The San Vicente Bar angay High School in Barangay San Vicente, Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan del Sur is hereby converted into a national high school to be known ae San Vicente National High School.
Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. - All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the San Vicente Barangay High School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the San Vicente National High School.1avvphi1
Section 3. Appropriations. - The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the San Vicente National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the San Vicente Barangay High School. 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.
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 December 3, 2008 and October 6, 2009, respectively.
EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary of the Senate |
MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP
Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: December 31, 2009
GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO
President of the Philippines
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