An Act Separating the Agusan Del Sur National High School — Sta. Irene Extension in Barangay Sta. Irene, Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan Del Sur, from the Agusan Del Sur National High School Located in San Francisco, Agusan Del Sur, and Converting It into an Independent National High School to be Known as the Sta. Irene National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 8903, enacted on August 22, 2000, establishes the Sta. Irene National High School as an independent institution by separating it from the Agusan del Sur National High School in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur. The act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, and liabilities from the former extension to the new school. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports is tasked with issuing necessary rules and regulations for the implementation of this act. Funding for the operation and maintenance of the Sta. Irene National High School will be drawn from the current year's appropriations, with future allocations included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on March 19, 2001.
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- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8903
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
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- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 22, 2000
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8903
AN ACT SEPARATING THE AGUSAN DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — STA. IRENE EXTENSION IN BARANGAY STA. IRENE, MUNICIPALITY OF PROSPERIDAD, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR, FROM THE AGUSAN DEL SUR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE STA. IRENE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Agusan del Sur National High School — Sta. Irene Extension in Barangay Sta. Irene, Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan del Sur, is hereby separated from the Agusan del Sur National High School located in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur, and converted into an independent national high school to be known as the Sta. Irene 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. DIHETS
SECTION 3. All personnel, assets and liabilities of the Agusan del Sur National High School — Sta. Irene Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Sta. Irene National High School.
SECTION 4. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Agusan del Sur National High School — Sta. Irene Extension. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Sta. Irene National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. EaHcDS
Approved: August 22, 2000
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 97 No. 12, 16 Supp., on March 19, 2001.
Cite This Law
An Act Separating the Agusan Del Sur National High School — Sta. Irene Extension in Barangay Sta. Irene, Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan Del Sur, from the Agusan Del Sur National High School Located in San Francisco, Agusan Del Sur, and Converting It into an Independent National High School to be Known as the Sta. Irene National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8903, Aug 22, 2000 (Philippines)
An Act Separating the Agusan Del Sur National High School — Sta. Irene Extension in Barangay Sta. Irene, Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan Del Sur, from the Agusan Del Sur National High School Located in San Francisco, Agusan Del Sur, and Converting It into an Independent National High School to be Known as the Sta. Irene National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8903 (Phil. 2000)
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