Republic Act No. 9765, enacted on November 10, 2009, separates the Sadanga National High School Belwang Annex from the Sadanga National High School, establishing it as an independent institution named Belwang National High School. The law mandates the transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the annex to the new school. It also requires the Secretary of Education to include funding for the operationalization of Belwang National High School in the Department's budget, with initial funds sourced from the existing appropriations of the annex. Additionally, the Secretary is tasked with issuing necessary rules and regulations for the implementation of this Act, which will take effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
November 10, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9765
AN ACT SEPARATING THE SADANGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — BELWANG ANNEX IN BARANGAY BELWANG, MUNICIPALITY OF SADANGA, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE FROM THE SADANGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BELWANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Sadanga National High School — Belwang Annex in Barangay Belwang, Municipality of Sadanga, Mountain Province is hereby separated from the Sadanga National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Belwang National High School. SHTEaA
SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Sadanga National High School — Belwang Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Belwang National High School.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Belwang National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Sadanga National High School — Belwang 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. HcDSaT
Approved: November 10, 2009