Republic Act No. 9783, enacted on November 18, 2009, establishes the Runruno National High School by separating it from the Quezon National High School-Runruno Annex in Barangay Runruno, Nueva Vizcaya. The Act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the new independent school. Initial funding for the school's operations will come from the current appropriations of the annex, with future funding included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with implementing necessary regulations for the Act's execution, which will take effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
November 18, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9783
AN ACT SEPARATING THE QUEZON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-RUNRUNO ANNEX IN BARANGAY RUNRUNO, MUNICIPALITY OF QUEZON, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA FROM THE QUEZON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS RUNRUNO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Quezon National High School-Runruno Annex in Barangay Runruno, Municipality of Quezon, Province of Nueva Vizcaya is hereby separated from the Quezon National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Runruno National High School. TIESCA
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Quezon National High School-Runruno Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Runruno National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Runruno National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Quezon National High School-Runruno Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. Implementation. — The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.
SECTION 5. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Approved: November 18, 2009