Converting the Mariano Peralta National High School-Sangay Extension in Malita, Davao Occidental into Ernesto Lopez National High School
Republic Act No. 11618, approved on December 10, 2021, establishes the Ernesto Lopez National High School by separating it from the Mariano Peralta National High School-Sangay Extension in Barangay Sangay, Municipality of Malita, Davao Occidental. The Act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former school to the newly formed institution. It also directs the Secretary of Education to ensure the school's operationalization, with initial funding sourced from the existing budget of the Sangay Extension, while future funding will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. Implementation rules must be promulgated within 120 days of the Act's approval, and it takes effect 15 days after publication.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11618
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 10, 2021
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11618
AN ACT SEPARATING THE MARIANO PERALTA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-SANGAY EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SANGAY, MUNICIPALITY OF MALITA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO OCCIDENTAL FROM THE MARIANO PERALTA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS ERNESTO LOPEZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Mariano Peralta National High School-Sangay Extension in Barangay Sangay, Municipality of Malita, Province of Davao Occidental is hereby separated from the Mariano Peralta National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Ernesto Lopez National High School.
SECTION 2. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Mariano Peralta National High School-Sangay Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Ernesto Lopez National High School.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Ernesto Lopez National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the Mariano Peralta National High School-Sangay Extension. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 4. Within one hundred twenty (120) 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: December 10, 2021.
Cite This Law
Converting the Mariano Peralta National High School-Sangay Extension in Malita, Davao Occidental into Ernesto Lopez National High School, Republic Act No. 11618, Dec 10, 2021 (Philippines)
Converting the Mariano Peralta National High School-Sangay Extension in Malita, Davao Occidental into Ernesto Lopez National High School, Republic Act No. 11618 (Phil. 2021)
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