Republic Act No. 9985, enacted on February 10, 2010, formally separates the Bislig City National High School-Mone Annex from the Bislig City National High School, establishing it as an independent institution named Mone National High School. The act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the newly formed school. It also ensures that initial funding for the school will be sourced from the existing budget of the annex, with future funding included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with issuing necessary regulations for the implementation of this act, which takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
February 10, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9985
AN ACT SEPARATING THE BISLIG CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-MONE ANNEX IN BARANGAY MONE, CITY OF BISLIG, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR FROM THE BISLIG CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MONE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Bislig City National High School-Mone Annex in Barangay Mone, City of Bislig, Province of Surigao del Sur is hereby separated from the Bislig City National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Mone National High School. acAIES
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Bislig City National High School-Mone Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Mone National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Mone National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Bislig City National High School-Mone 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. TAEcCS
Approved: February 10, 2010