Converting the Pis-anan National High School-Sibalom Annex in Sibalom, Antique into an Independent National High School
Republic Act No. 9964, enacted on January 15, 2010, establishes the Sibalom National High School as an independent institution, separating it from the Pis-anan National High School-Sibalom Annex in Antique. The law mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the newly formed school. It also requires the Secretary of Education to incorporate the operational funding for Sibalom National High School in the Department's programs, with initial funding sourced from the previous year's budget for the annex. Implementation of this Act will be guided by rules and regulations set forth by the Secretary of Education, and it will take effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 9964
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 15, 2010
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9964
AN ACT SEPARATING THE PIS-ANAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-SIBALOM ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIBALOM, PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE FROM THE PIS-ANAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Pis-anan National High School-Sibalom Annex in the Municipality of Sibalom, Province of Antique is hereby separated from the Pis-anan National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Sibalom National High School. ECDHIc
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Pis-anan National High School-Sibalom Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Sibalom National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Sibalom National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Pis-anan National High School-Sibalom 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: January 15, 2010
Cite This Law
Converting the Pis-anan National High School-Sibalom Annex in Sibalom, Antique into an Independent National High School, Republic Act No. 9964, Jan 15, 2010 (Philippines)
Converting the Pis-anan National High School-Sibalom Annex in Sibalom, Antique into an Independent National High School, Republic Act No. 9964 (Phil. 2010)
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