Republic Act No. 9873Dec 31, 2009Statutes

Republic Act No. 9873, enacted on December 31, 2009, establishes the Camandag National High School by separating it from the Haliap National High School-Camandag Annex in Asipulo, Ifugao. The Act transfers all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the newly formed school. Initial funding for the Camandag National High School will be sourced from the current appropriations of the former annex, with future funding included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with implementing the necessary rules and regulations to operationalize the school, which takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.

December 31, 2009

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9873

AN ACT SEPARATING THE HALIAP NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-CAMANDAG ANNEX IN BARANGAY CAMANDAG, MUNICIPALITY OF ASIPULO, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO FROM THE HALIAP NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CAMANDAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Haliap National High School-Camandag Annex in Barangay Camandag, Municipality of Asipulo, Province of Ifugao is hereby separated from the Haliap National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Camandag National High School. EDCIcH

SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Haliap National High School-Camandag Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Camandag National High School.

SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of Camandag National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of Haliap National High School-Camandag 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 such rules and regulations as 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