Republic Act No. 9875, enacted on December 31, 2009, converts Bitaogan High School in Presentacion, Camarines Sur, into a national high school named Bitaogan National High School. The Act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former institution to the new national high school. Funding for its operation will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, as outlined by the Secretary of Education. Additionally, the Secretary is tasked with issuing necessary rules and regulations for the Act's implementation, which takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
December 31, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9875
AN ACT CONVERTING THE BITAOGAN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PRESENTACION, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BITAOGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Conversion into a National High School. — The Bitaogan High School in the Municipality of Presentacion, Province of Camarines Sur is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as Bitaogan National High School. TacSAE
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Bitaogan High School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Bitaogan National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Bitaogan National High School, the funding of which 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