Establishment of a Second School Division in Leyte
Republic Act No. 3740, enacted on June 22, 1963, establishes a second school division in the Province of Leyte, encompassing multiple municipalities including Almeria, Naval, and Palompon. The Superintendent of Schools for this new division will be based in Calubian. The Director of Public Schools is tasked with reorganizing the existing school division into two starting from the 1963-64 school year. Funding for this initiative is to be sourced from the National Treasury, with provisions for future appropriations included in annual budgets. The Act takes effect upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 3740
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 22, 1963
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3740
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A SECOND SCHOOL DIVISION IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE
SECTION 1. There shall be created a second school division in the Province of Leyte which shall include the following municipalities, to wit: Almeria, Biliran, Cabucgayan, Caibiran, Calubian, Culaba, Isabel, Kawayan, Leyte, Maripipi, Matag-ob, Merida, Naval, Palompon, San Isidro, Tabañgo and Villaba. The permanent station of the Superintendent of Schools of the new division shall be in the Municipality of Calubian.
SECTION 2. The Director of Public Schools shall reorganize the school division office of the Province of Leyte into two divisions commencing with the school year nineteen hundred and sixty-three to sixty-four, in accordance with the provisions of this Act. acd
SECTION 3. Such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act for the school year nineteen hundred sixty-three to nineteen hundred sixty-four is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated. The sum necessary for the same purpose in subsequent school years shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 22, 1963
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 59, No. 49, p. 8343 on December 9, 1963
Cite This Law
Establishment of a Second School Division in Leyte, Republic Act No. 3740, Jun 22, 1963 (Philippines)
Establishment of a Second School Division in Leyte, Republic Act No. 3740 (Phil. 1963)
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