Conversion of the Delfin Albano Memorial School of Agriculture and Technology in Isabela into an Institute
Republic Act No. 7516, enacted on May 21, 1992, converts the Delfin Albano Memorial School of Agriculture and Technology in San Mariano, Isabela, into the Delfin Albano Memorial Institute of Agriculture and Technology. This new institute is authorized to provide baccalaureate programs in fields such as Agriculture, Fishery, and Veterinary Medicine, in addition to technical and vocational education. The act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, and records from the former school to the newly established institute. Funding for the institute will be included in the General Appropriations Act following the law's enactment. The law took effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on July 13, 1992.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 7516
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 21, 1992
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7516
AN ACT CONVERTING THE DELFIN ALBANO MEMORIAL SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MARIANO, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, INTO AN INSTITUTE TO BE KNOWN AS THE DELFIN ALBANO MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, AMENDING BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 339, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION 1. Section 1 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 339 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 1. The San Mariano Junior National Agricultural High School in the Municipality of San Mariano, Province of Isabela, is hereby converted into an institute which shall hereafter be known as the Delfin Albano Memorial Institute of Agriculture and Technology."
SECTION 2. A new section is hereby inserted between Section 1 and Section 2 of the Batas Pambansa Blg. 339 to read as follows:
"SEC. 2. The Institute, in addition to technical and vocational education, shall provide and offer baccalaureate courses leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Bachelor of Science in Fishery, Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Medicine and other related sciences and short-term courses geared to the skilled manpower needs intended for the out-of-school youth."
SECTION 3. Section 2 and Section 3 of Batas Pambansa Blg. 339 are hereby renumbered as Section 3 and Section 4, respectively.
SECTION 4. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Delfin Albano Memorial School of Agriculture and Technology are hereby transferred to/absorbed by the Delfin Albano Memorial Institute of Agriculture and Technology.
SECTION 5. In addition to the current appropriations of the Delfin Albano Memorial School of Agriculture and Technology, the amount needed to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. aisa dc
Approved: May 21, 1992
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 88 No. 28 page 4504 on July 13, 1992.
Cite This Law
Conversion of the Delfin Albano Memorial School of Agriculture and Technology in Isabela into an Institute, Republic Act No. 7516, May 21, 1992 (Philippines)
Conversion of the Delfin Albano Memorial School of Agriculture and Technology in Isabela into an Institute, Republic Act No. 7516 (Phil. 1992)
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