An Act Converting the Hilaan Barangay High School in the Municipality of Bontoc, Province of Southern Leyte, Into a National High School to Be Known as the Hilaan National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor ( Republic Act No. 8403 )

November 22, 1997

November 22, 1997 *

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8403

AN ACT CONVERTING THE HILAAN BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE HILAAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1.  The Hilaan Barangay High School in the Municipality of Bontoc, Province of Southern Leyte, is hereby converted into a national high school, to be known as the Hilaan National High School.

SECTION 2.  The Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act. cdt

SECTION 3.  All equipment, property, assets and liabilities of the Hilaan Barangay High School shall be transferred to the Hilaan 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 immediately upon its approval.

 

* Lapsed into law on November 22, 1997, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 94 No. 17 page 2965 on April 27, 1998.