An Act Converting the Maslog Provincial High School in the Municipality of Maslog, Province of Eastern Samar, into a National High School to be Known as the Maslog National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 8837, enacted on August 22, 2000, converts the Maslog Provincial High School in Eastern Samar into the Maslog National High School. This new national high school will provide general secondary education, along with techno-vocational courses aimed at developing the technical skills of students. All existing personnel, assets, and records from the provincial high school will be transferred to the national institution. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports is tasked with creating the necessary regulations for the school's operation, and funding will be allocated in the General Appropriations Act following the law's enactment. The act became effective upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8837
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 22, 2000
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8837
AN ACT CONVERTING THE MASLOG PROVINCIAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MASLOG, PROVINCE OF EASTERN SAMAR, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE MASLOG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Maslog Provincial High School in the Municipality of Maslog, Province of Eastern Samar is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the Maslog National High School.
SECTION 2. The national high school shall offer general secondary education proper. It shall also offer techno-vocational courses and relevant courses to cultivate technical and vocational skills of the youth.
SECTION 3. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Maslog Provincial High School shall be transferred to and absorbed by the Maslog National High School. HIESTA
SECTION 4. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules and regulations for the effective conversion and operation of the school.
SECTION 5. 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. SaIEcA
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: August 22, 2000
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 97 No. 8 page 1193 on February 19, 2001.
Cite This Law
An Act Converting the Maslog Provincial High School in the Municipality of Maslog, Province of Eastern Samar, into a National High School to be Known as the Maslog National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8837, Aug 22, 2000 (Philippines)
An Act Converting the Maslog Provincial High School in the Municipality of Maslog, Province of Eastern Samar, into a National High School to be Known as the Maslog National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8837 (Phil. 2000)
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