Conversion of Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trade in Kalibo, Aklan Into a National College
Batas Pambansa Blg. 471, enacted on June 10, 1983, converts the Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trade in Kalibo, Aklan, into a national college named Roxas Memorial College of Arts and Trade. The college will offer degree programs authorized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, which is tasked with overseeing the conversion and operationalization of the institution. Funding previously allocated to the school will be redirected to the new college, with additional financial support to be included in future General Appropriations Acts. The new name will take effect upon the act's approval, and the law will be implemented immediately upon approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 471
- 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. 471
AN ACT CONVERTING THE ROXAS MEMORIAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KALIBO, PROVINCE OF AKLAN, INTO A NATIONAL COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE ROXAS MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TRADE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trade in the Municipality of Kalibo, Province of Aklan, is converted into a national college to be known as Roxas Memorial College of Arts and Trade. Degree programs, as may be authorized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports shall be offered.
SECTION 2. The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports is directed to take such steps as are necessary for the conversion and full operation of the college and the immediate implementation of this Act.
SECTION 3. All existing appropriations for the Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trade are hereby transferred to the Roxas Memorial College of Arts and Trade to be disbursed in accordance with the provisions of this Act. The necessary sum 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 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 10, 1983
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 80 No. 15 Page 2230 on April 9, 1984.
Cite This Law
Conversion of Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trade in Kalibo, Aklan Into a National College, Batas Pambansa Blg. 471, Jun 10, 1983 (Philippines)
Conversion of Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trade in Kalibo, Aklan Into a National College, Batas Pambansa Blg. 471 (Phil. 1983)
Related Laws
- Amendment to R.A. No. 1952 (Establishment of the Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trades)Republic Act No. 2417 • Jun 21, 1959 • Statutes
- Establishment of the Roxas Memorial School of Arts and Trades in Ibajay, AklanRepublic Act No. 1952 • Jun 22, 1957 • Statutes
- Conversion of Capiz School of Arts and Trades and Capiz School of Fisheries in Roxas City into a CollegeRepublic Act No. 5711 • Jun 21, 1969 • Statutes
- Conversion of Ibajay National Agricultural and Industrial School in Ibajay, Aklan into Western Aklan Polytechnic CollegeRepublic Act No. 7838 • Dec 16, 1994 • Statutes
- Conversion of Ramon Magsaysay Memorial School of Arts and Trades in Iba, Zambales into a Polytechnic CollegeRepublic Act No. 7336 • Apr 1, 1992 • Statutes
- Change of Name of Pooc Elem. School in Kalibo, Aklan to Hon. Jose M. Reyes Memorial Elem. SchoolBatas Pambansa Blg. 675 • Mar 7, 1984 • Statutes
Browse More Statutes
Explore other laws in the Statutes category.
View All StatutesNeed Help Understanding This Law?
Ask our AI assistant to explain provisions, implications, or related laws.
Ask AI About This Law