Batas Pambansa Blg. 261, enacted on November 13, 1982, officially converts San Jose City High School into a national high school, now known as San Jose City National High School. The Ministry of Education and Culture is tasked with overseeing the conversion and operation of the new school. An initial funding of one hundred thousand pesos is allocated for the school's operation, with the local government responsible for contributing to its maintenance costs. Future funding will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The law took effect upon its approval.
November 13, 1982
BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 261
AN ACT CONVERTING SAN JOSE CITY HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE CITY OF SAN JOSE INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN JOSE CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
SECTION 1. The San Jose City High School located in the City of San Jose, is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the San Jose City National High School.
SECTION 2. The Ministry of Education and Culture is hereby directed to take steps as are necessary for the conversion, operation and immediate implementation of this Act. asia dc
SECTION 3. The amount of one hundred thousand pesos for the operation of the school shall be funded out of the appropriations authorized by Batas Pambansa Blg. 131 for the Ministry of Education and Culture intended for new national schools: Provided, That the local government unit concerned shall continue to provide its share in the cost of operating and maintaining said school. Thereafter, such sum as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: November 13, 1982 (P.B. No. 1037) asia dc
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 79 No. 42 Page 5967 on October 17, 1983.