Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology
Republic Act No. 7517, enacted on May 21, 1992, converts the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, into the Northern Mindanao College of Arts, Science and Technology. The new college is tasked with providing advanced vocational, technical instruction in various fields, including arts, trades, forestry, engineering, and industrial technologies, while also promoting research and leadership. It will offer secondary, undergraduate, and graduate courses, as well as short-term vocational programs. The college will be administered by a superintendent under the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, and all existing assets and personnel from the former school will be transferred to the new institution. The Act took effect upon its approval and mandates funding for the college to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
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- What is Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology about?
- Republic Act No. 7517, enacted on May 21, 1992, converts the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, into the Northern Mindanao College of Arts, Science and Technology. The new college is tasked with providing advanced vocational, technical instruction in various fields, including arts, trades, forestry, engineering, and industrial technologies, while also promoting research and leadership. It will offer secondary, undergraduate, and graduate courses, as well as short-term vocational programs. The college will be administered by a superintendent under the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, and all existing assets and personnel from the former school will be transferred to the new institution. The Act took effect upon its approval and mandates funding for the college to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 7517?
- Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology (Republic Act No. 7517) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology enacted?
- Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology (Republic Act No. 7517) was enacted on May 21, 1992.
- What is the citation for Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology?
- Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology, Republic Act No. 7517, May 21, 1992 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 7517
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 21, 1992
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7517
AN ACT CONVERTING THE NORTHERN MINDANAO SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES (NMSAT) IN CABADBARAN, AGUSAN DEL NORTE, INTO A COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE NORTHERN MINDANAO COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades (NMSAT) in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, is hereby converted into a college of arts, science and technology, to be known as the Northern Mindanao College of Arts, Science and Technology. acd
SECTION 2. The College shall primarily provide professional and advanced vocational, technical instruction and training in arts and trades, forestry and engineering and industrial technologies. It shall also promote research, advanced studies and progressive leadership in its field of specialization.
SECTION 3. The College shall maintain, in addition to secondary education program, undergraduate and graduate courses in the fields of engineering and industrial technologies. It shall also offer short-term vocational, technical and technology courses.
SECTION 4. The College shall be headed by a college superintendent who shall be responsible for its administration and supervision under the Department of Education, Culture and Sports supported by the faculty of instruction, administrative services and employees and whose compensation shall be in accordance with existing laws.
SECTION 5. The Department of Education, Culture and Sports is hereby directed to take the necessary steps for the immediate implementation of this Act, whereupon the incumbent vocational school administrator of the School shall be the acting superintendent to hasten its organization and development.
SECTION 6. All personnel, records, assets and liabilities of and the existing appropriations for the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades are hereby transferred to the Northern Mindanao College of Arts, Science and Technology. Thereafter, such amount as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the College shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 7. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 21, 1992
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 88 No. 28 page 4505 on July 13, 1992.
Cite This Law
Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology, Republic Act No. 7517, May 21, 1992 (Philippines)
Conversion of the Northern Mindanao School of Arts and Trades in Agusan del Norte into a College of Arts, Science and Technology, Republic Act No. 7517 (Phil. 1992)
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