Converting the Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School-Sugod Senior High School Extension in Sorsogon City, Sorsogon Province into Sugod Senior High School
Republic Act No. 11653, enacted on March 11, 2022, establishes the Sugod Senior High School as an independent institution, separating it from the Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School in Sorsogon. The act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former extension to the new school. Initial funding for Sugod Senior High School will be drawn from the existing budget of the former extension, with future funding included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with implementing the act within 60 days, and it takes effect 15 days after publication.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11653
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 11, 2022
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11653
AN ACT SEPARATING THE LYDIA D. MARTINEZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL-SUGOD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SUGOD, BACON DISTRICT, SORSOGON CITY, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON FROM THE LYDIA D. MARTINEZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SUGOD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School-Sugod Senior High School Extension in Barangay Sugod, Bacon District, Sorsogon City, Province of Sorsogon is hereby separated from the Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School and converted into an independent senior high school to be known as Sugod Senior High School.
SECTION 2. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School-Sugod Senior High School Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Sugod Senior High School.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Sugod Senior High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School-Sugod Senior High School Extension. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. Within sixty (60) days after the approval of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall promulgate the rules and regulations implementing the provisions of this Act.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: March 11, 2022.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 118, No. 12, p. 2867 on March 21, 2022.
Cite This Law
Converting the Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School-Sugod Senior High School Extension in Sorsogon City, Sorsogon Province into Sugod Senior High School, Republic Act No. 11653, Mar 11, 2022 (Philippines)
Converting the Lydia D. Martinez Memorial High School-Sugod Senior High School Extension in Sorsogon City, Sorsogon Province into Sugod Senior High School, Republic Act No. 11653 (Phil. 2022)
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