Republic Act No. 9895Dec 31, 2009Statutes

Republic Act No. 9895, enacted on December 31, 2009, establishes the Sibulan National High School as an independent institution, separating it from the Inawayan National High School-Sibulan Annex in Barangay Sibulan, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur. The act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the newly formed school. Initial funding for the operation of Sibulan National High School will be sourced from the appropriations of the former annex, with future funding included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with creating necessary rules and regulations for implementation, and the act takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.

December 31, 2009

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9895

AN ACT SEPARATING THE INAWAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-SIBULAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY SIBULAN, MUNICIPALITY OF STA. CRUZ, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR FROM THE INAWAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SIBULAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Inawayan National High School-Sibulan Annex in Barangay Sibulan, Municipality of Sta. Cruz, Province of Davao del Sur is hereby separated from the Inawayan National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Sibulan National High School. ADECcI

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

SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Sibulan National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Inawayan National High School-Sibulan 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