Converting the Pines City National High School-Joaquin Smith Annex in Baguio City into Joaquin Smith National High School
Republic Act No. 9893, enacted on December 31, 2009, officially separates the Pines City National High School-Joaquin Smith Annex in Barangay Asin Road, Baguio City, converting it into an independent institution named Joaquin Smith National High School. This act mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the newly established school. The Secretary of Education is tasked with including the operational funding for the school in the Department's budget, with initial funding sourced from the annex's current appropriations. Furthermore, the act empowers the Secretary to issue necessary rules and regulations for its implementation, effective fifteen days post-publication in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 9893
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 31, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9893
AN ACT SEPARATING THE PINES CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-JOAQUIN SMITH ANNEX IN BARANGAY ASIN ROAD, CITY OF BAGUIO FROM THE PINES CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS JOAQUIN SMITH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Pines City National High School-Joaquin Smith Annex in Barangay Asin Road, City of Baguio is hereby separated from the Pines City National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Joaquin Smith National High School. AHDcCT
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Pines City National High School-Joaquin Smith Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Joaquin Smith National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Joaquin Smith National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Pines City National High School-Joaquin Smith 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 Pines City National High School-Joaquin Smith Annex in Baguio City into Joaquin Smith National High School, Republic Act No. 9893, Dec 31, 2009 (Philippines)
Converting the Pines City National High School-Joaquin Smith Annex in Baguio City into Joaquin Smith National High School, Republic Act No. 9893 (Phil. 2009)
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