Conversion of Sta. Marcela National High School — Consuelo Annex to Consuelo National High School
Republic Act No. 10720, enacted on December 29, 2015, establishes the Consuelo National High School by separating it from the Sta. Marcela National High School Consuelo Annex in Barangay Consuelo, Municipality of Sta. Marcela, Province of Apayao. The Act transfers all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the newly created school. Initial funding for the Consuelo National High School will be sourced from the existing budget of the Sta. Marcela National High School Consuelo Annex, with future operational costs included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with implementing necessary rules and regulations for the school's operation, which will take effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 10720
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 29, 2015
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10720
AN ACT SEPARATING THE STA. MARCELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — CONSUELO ANNEX IN BARANGAY CONSUELO, MUNICIPALITY OF STA. MARCELA, PROVINCE OF APAYAO FROM THE STA. MARCELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CONSUELO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Sta. Marcela National High School — Consuelo Annex in Barangay Consuelo, Municipality of Sta. Marcela, Province of Apayao is hereby separated from the Sta. Marcela National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Consuelo National High School.
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Sta. Marcela National High School — Consuelo Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Consuelo National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Consuelo National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the Sta. Marcela National High School — Consuelo 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 such rules and regulations as 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. aDSIHc
Approved: December 29, 2015.
Cite This Law
Conversion of Sta. Marcela National High School — Consuelo Annex to Consuelo National High School, Republic Act No. 10720, Dec 29, 2015 (Philippines)
Conversion of Sta. Marcela National High School — Consuelo Annex to Consuelo National High School, Republic Act No. 10720 (Phil. 2015)
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