Republic Act No. 9755, enacted on November 10, 2009, establishes the Fortuna National High School in Barangay Fortuna, Municipality of Socorro, Oriental Mindoro, under the supervision of the Department of Education. The Act mandates the Secretary of Education to include the school's operational funding in the annual General Appropriations Act. Additionally, the Secretary is tasked with issuing necessary rules and regulations for implementation. The law takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
November 10, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9755
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY FORTUNA, MUNICIPALITY OF SOCORRO, PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL MINDORO TO BE KNOWN AS FORTUNA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Establishment of a National High School. — There is hereby established, under the supervision of the Department of Education, a national high school in Barangay Fortuna, Municipality of Socorro, Province of Oriental Mindoro to be known as Fortuna National High School. HCIaDT
SECTION 2. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of Fortuna National High School, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 3. Implementation. — The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.
SECTION 4. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Approved: November 10, 2009