Republic Act No. 9837, enacted on December 10, 2009, converts Panagan High School in Lagonoy, Camarines Sur, into a national high school named Panagan National High School. This conversion includes the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former institution to the newly established national school. The Secretary of Education is tasked with integrating the operationalization of the Panagan National High School into the Department's program, with funding allocated in the annual General Appropriations Act. Additionally, the Secretary is responsible for issuing necessary rules and regulations for the implementation of this Act, which takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
December 10, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9837
AN ACT CONVERTING THE PANAGAN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAGONOY, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS PANAGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Conversion into a National High School. — The Panagan High School in the Municipality of Lagonoy, Province of Camarines Sur is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as Panagan National High School. ICHcaD
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Panagan High School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Panagan National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Panagan 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 10, 2009