An Act Providing for the Separation of the Inayawan Extension Class Located in the Municipality of Cauayan, Province of Negros Occidental, from the Linaon Barangay High School, and to be Known as the Eva J. Montilla National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 8311, enacted on June 14, 1997, establishes the Eva J. Montilla National High School in Cauayan, Negros Occidental, by separating it from the Linaon Barangay High School. The Act mandates the Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports to issue necessary regulations for its implementation. Funding for the new school will initially come from the Linaon National High School's budget, with future operational costs included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on September 29, 1997.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8311
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 14, 1997 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8311
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARATION OF THE INAYAWAN EXTENSION CLASS LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAUAYAN, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, FROM THE LINAON BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL, AND TO BE KNOWN AS THE EVA J. MONTILLA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Inayawan Extension Class located in the Municipality of Cauayan, Negros Occidental, is hereby separated from the Linaon Barangay High School, and shall henceforth be known as the Eva J. Montilla National High School.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.
SECTION 3. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the Linaon National High School-Inayawan Extension Class. Thereafter, such sums as may he necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Eva J. Montilla National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
* Lapsed into law on June 14, 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. 39 page 6120 on September 29, 1997.
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An Act Providing for the Separation of the Inayawan Extension Class Located in the Municipality of Cauayan, Province of Negros Occidental, from the Linaon Barangay High School, and to be Known as the Eva J. Montilla National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8311, Jun 14, 1997 (Philippines)
An Act Providing for the Separation of the Inayawan Extension Class Located in the Municipality of Cauayan, Province of Negros Occidental, from the Linaon Barangay High School, and to be Known as the Eva J. Montilla National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8311 (Phil. 1997)
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