An Act Converting the Bersamin National High School in the Municipality of Alcala, Province of Pangasinan, into an Agro-Industrial High School to be Known as the Bersamin Agro-Industrial High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 8519, enacted on February 13, 1998, converts the Bersamin National High School in Alcala, Pangasinan, into the Bersamin Agro-Industrial High School. This conversion is under the supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, which is tasked with issuing necessary rules and guidelines for implementation. Funding for the new school will initially come from the current year's appropriations of the former school, with subsequent operational costs included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act lapsed into law without presidential approval, in line with the Philippine Constitution.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8519
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 13, 1998 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8519
AN ACT CONVERTING THE BERSAMIN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALCALA, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN, INTO AN AGRO-INDUSTRIAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE BERSAMIN AGRO-INDUSTRIAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Bersamin National High School in the Municipality of Alcala, Province of Pangasinan, is hereby converted, under the supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, into an agro-industrial high school to be known as the Bersamin Agro-Industrial High School.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules and guidelines to effectively implement the purpose and provisions of this Act.
SECTION 3. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Bersamin National High School. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Bersamin Agro-Industrial High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. prcd
* Lapsed into law on February 13, 1998 without the signature of the President in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.
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An Act Converting the Bersamin National High School in the Municipality of Alcala, Province of Pangasinan, into an Agro-Industrial High School to be Known as the Bersamin Agro-Industrial High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8519, Feb 13, 1998 (Philippines)
An Act Converting the Bersamin National High School in the Municipality of Alcala, Province of Pangasinan, into an Agro-Industrial High School to be Known as the Bersamin Agro-Industrial High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8519 (Phil. 1998)
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