Renaming the Surigao Del Sur State University in Surigao Del Sur to North Eastern Mindanao State University
Republic Act No. 11584, enacted on July 30, 2021, officially renames the Surigao del Sur State University (SDSSU) to North Eastern Mindanao State University (NEMSU). The Act incorporates provisions from the Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997 as part of NEMSU's governing charter. Any existing laws or regulations that conflict with this Act are amended or repealed. The Act takes effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette or a widely circulated newspaper.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11584
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 30, 2021
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11584
AN ACT RENAMING THE SURIGAO DEL SUR STATE UNIVERSITY (SDSSU) IN THE PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR TO NORTH EASTERN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY (NEMSU)
SECTION 1. The Surigao del Sur State University (SDSSU) in the Province of Surigao del Sur is hereby renamed as the North Eastern Mindanao State University (NEMSU).
SECTION 2. The provisions of Republic Act No. 8292, otherwise known as the "Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997," shall form part of this Act and the governing charter of the University.
SECTION 3. All laws, executive orders, decrees, instructions, rules and regulations contrary to or inconsistent with any provisions of this Act are amended, repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: July 30, 2021.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 117, No. 34, p. 8680 on August 23, 2021.
Cite This Law
Renaming the Surigao Del Sur State University in Surigao Del Sur to North Eastern Mindanao State University, Republic Act No. 11584, Jul 30, 2021 (Philippines)
Renaming the Surigao Del Sur State University in Surigao Del Sur to North Eastern Mindanao State University, Republic Act No. 11584 (Phil. 2021)
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