Republic Act No. 9886, enacted on December 31, 2009, establishes the Nuevo Iloco National High School as an independent institution, separating it from the Andili National High School in Mawab, Compostela Valley. The law mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former annex to the new school. It also allocates initial funding from the existing appropriations of the annex and requires subsequent funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with implementing necessary rules and regulations for the operationalization of the new school. The Act takes effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
December 31, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9886
AN ACT SEPARATING THE ANDILI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-NUEVO ILOCO ANNEX IN BARANGAY NUEVO ILOCO, MUNICIPALITY OF MAWAB, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE ANDILI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NUEVO ILOCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Andili National High School-Nuevo Iloco Annex in Barangay Nuevo Iloco, Municipality of Mawab, Province of Compostela Valley is hereby separated from the Andili National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Nuevo Iloco National High School. TAEcSC
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Andili National High School-Nuevo Iloco Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Nuevo Iloco National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Nuevo Iloco National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Andili National High School-Nuevo Iloco 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 rules and regulations that 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.
Approved: December 31, 2009