Conversion of Los Baños School of Fisheries in Los Baños, Laguna Into a College of Fisheries
Batas Pambansa Blg. 419, enacted on June 10, 1983, converts the Los Baos School of Fisheries in Laguna into the Los Baos College of Fisheries, which will operate under the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports. The new college will continue offering a secondary fishery curriculum and a three-year Diploma in Fishery Technology, along with collegiate courses such as Bachelor of Science in Fishery Education and Bachelor of Science in Fisheries. Existing funds for the school will be transferred to support the college, with future funding included in subsequent General Appropriations Acts. The act takes effect upon approval, with its new name recognized immediately thereafter.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 419
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Mga Batas Pambansa
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 10, 1983
BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 419
AN ACT CONVERTING THE LOS BAÑOS SCHOOL OF FISHERIES IN LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, INTO A COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE LOS BAÑOS COLLEGE OF FISHERIES AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Los Baños School of Fisheries in Los Baños, Laguna, is hereby converted into a college to be known as the Los Baños College of Fisheries and shall be under the supervision of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports.
SECTION 2. The Los Baños College of Fisheries shall, in addition to the secondary fishery curriculum and the three-year course leading to the Diploma in Fishery Technology, offer the following collegiate courses:
(a) Bachelor of Science in Fishery Education
(b) Bachelor of Science in Fisheries cd
SECTION 3. The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports is hereby directed to take such steps as are necessary for the conversion, operation and immediate implementation of this Act.
SECTION 4. The existing appropriations for the Los Baños School of Fisheries are hereby transferred to the Los Baños College of Fisheries to be disbursed in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Thereafter, the necessary amount required for the operation and maintenance of the new college shall be provided for in subsequent General Appropriations Acts, until which time the operation of the institution as a college shall be deferred, provided that its new name shall take effect upon approval of this Act. acd
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 10, 1983
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 80 No. 13 Page 1937 on March 26, 1984.
Cite This Law
Conversion of Los Baños School of Fisheries in Los Baños, Laguna Into a College of Fisheries, Batas Pambansa Blg. 419, Jun 10, 1983 (Philippines)
Conversion of Los Baños School of Fisheries in Los Baños, Laguna Into a College of Fisheries, Batas Pambansa Blg. 419 (Phil. 1983)
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