Converting the Payao National High School-Balungisan Annex in Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay into Balungisan National High School
Republic Act No. 9882, enacted on December 31, 2009, establishes the Balungisan National High School as an independent institution, separating it from the Payao National High School. The Act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the former annex to the newly formed school. Initial funding for the Balungisan National High School will be sourced from the current year's budget of the Payao National High School-Balungisan Annex, with future financial needs included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Secretary of Education is tasked with issuing necessary regulations for the implementation of this Act, which will take effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 9882
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 31, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9882
AN ACT SEPARATING THE PAYAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-BALUNGISAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY BALUNGISAN, MUNICIPALITY OF PAYAO, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY FROM THE PAYAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BALUNGISAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Payao National High School-Balungisan Annex in Barangay Balungisan, Municipality of Payao, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay is hereby separated from the Payao National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Balungisan National High School. TECIaH
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Payao National High School-Balungisan Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Balungisan National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Balungisan National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Payao National High School-Balungisan 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
Cite This Law
Converting the Payao National High School-Balungisan Annex in Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay into Balungisan National High School, Republic Act No. 9882, Dec 31, 2009 (Philippines)
Converting the Payao National High School-Balungisan Annex in Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay into Balungisan National High School, Republic Act No. 9882 (Phil. 2009)
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