An Act Separating the Pasil Municipal High School, Also Known as Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School-Pasil Annex in the Municipality of Pasil, Province of Kalinga, from the Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School in the Municipality of Pasil, and Converting It into a Separate and Independent National High School, to be Known as the Pasil National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 8734, enacted on September 3, 1998, establishes the Pasil National High School in Kalinga by separating it from the Doa Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School-Pasil Annex. The new school will provide secondary education and science courses as authorized by the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports. All personnel, assets, and records from the former school will be transferred to the newly established institution. Funding for this transition will come from the existing budget of the annex, with future appropriations included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The law took effect immediately upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 8734
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 3, 1998 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8734
AN ACT SEPARATING THE PASIL MUNICIPAL HIGH SCHOOL, ALSO KNOWN AS DOÑA EUFRONIA M. PUZON MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL-PASIL ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PASIL, PROVINCE OF KALINGA, FROM THE DOÑA EUFRONIA M. PUZON MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PASIL, AND CONVERTING IT INTO A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PASIL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Pasil Municipal High School, also known as Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School-Pasil Annex in the Municipality of Pasil, Province of Kalinga, is hereby separated from the Apayao Institute of Science and Technology in the Municipality of Pasil, and converted into a separate and independent national high school to be known as Pasil National High School.
SECTION 2. The school shall offer secondary education proper, as well as secondary science courses to carry out its objectives, and as may be authorized by the Secretary of Department of Education, Culture and Sports.
SECTION 3. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
SECTION 4. All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Pasil Municipal High School, also known as Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School-Pasil Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Pasil National High School.
SECTION 5. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial National High School-Pasil Annex. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Pasil National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
* Lapsed into law on September 3, 1998, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.
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An Act Separating the Pasil Municipal High School, Also Known as Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School-Pasil Annex in the Municipality of Pasil, Province of Kalinga, from the Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School in the Municipality of Pasil, and Converting It into a Separate and Independent National High School, to be Known as the Pasil National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8734, Sep 3, 1998 (Philippines)
An Act Separating the Pasil Municipal High School, Also Known as Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School-Pasil Annex in the Municipality of Pasil, Province of Kalinga, from the Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School in the Municipality of Pasil, and Converting It into a Separate and Independent National High School, to be Known as the Pasil National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8734 (Phil. 1998)
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