June 6, 1997 *

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8301

AN ACT CONVERTING THE TUBIG PUTIH EXTENSION HIGH SCHOOL/CLASS AT CAPUAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LUUK, PROVINCE OF SULU, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAPUAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. The Tubig Putih Extension High School/Class at Capual in the Municipality of Luuk, Province of Sulu, is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the Capual National High School.

SECTION 2. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports shall implement this Act so as to make the Capual National High School in operation for the first school term after the effectivity of this Act.

SECTION 3. The amount necessary for the initial implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Luuk National High School in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. cdt

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

* Lapsed into law on June 6, 1997, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 93 No. 35 page 5388 on September 1, 1997.