An Act Converting the Culandanum Barangay High School in Barangay Culandanum, Municipality of Aborlan, Province of Palawan, into a National High School to be Known as the Culandanum National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 8616, enacted on April 2, 1998, converts the Culandanum Barangay High School in Aborlan, Palawan, into the Culandanum National High School. The Act mandates the transfer of all existing personnel, records, and properties from the barangay high school to the newly established national high school. The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports is tasked with implementing the necessary rules for this transition. Funding for the new national high school will be included in the General Appropriations Act following the law's enactment. The Act took effect upon its approval, having lapsed into law without presidential signature.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8616
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 2, 1998 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8616
AN ACT CONVERTING THE CULANDANUM BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY CULANDANUM, MUNICIPALITY OF ABORLAN, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CULANDANUM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The existing Culandanum Barangay High School in Barangay Culandanum, Municipality of Aborlan, Province of Palawan, is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the Culandanum National High School.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules, orders or circulars to implement the provisions of this Act.
SECTION 3. All personnel, records, assets and properties including buildings, sites and improvements thereof, obligations, funds and appropriations of the Culandanum Barangay High School are hereby transferred to the Culandanum National High School.
SECTION 4. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
* Lapsed into law on April 2, 1998, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.
Cite This Law
An Act Converting the Culandanum Barangay High School in Barangay Culandanum, Municipality of Aborlan, Province of Palawan, into a National High School to be Known as the Culandanum National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8616, Apr 2, 1998 (Philippines)
An Act Converting the Culandanum Barangay High School in Barangay Culandanum, Municipality of Aborlan, Province of Palawan, into a National High School to be Known as the Culandanum National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8616 (Phil. 1998)
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