Converting the Union National High School-Ulip Annex in Monkayo, Compostela Valley into an Independent National High School

February 10, 2010

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9976

AN ACT SEPARATING THE UNION NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-ULIP ANNEX IN BARANGAY UPPER ULIP, MUNICIPALITY OF MONKAYO, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE UNION NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS ULIP NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. — The Union National High School-Ulip Annex in Barangay Upper Ulip, Municipality of Monkayo, Province of Compostela Valley is hereby separated from the Union National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Ulip National High School.

SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Union National High School-Ulip Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Ulip National High School. cHSIAC

SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Ulip National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Union National High School-Ulip 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: February 10, 2010