Republic Act No. 8259, enacted on February 16, 1997, establishes the San Teodoro National High School in the Municipality of San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro. The Act mandates the Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports to create necessary rules and regulations for its implementation. Funding for the school will be allocated in the General Appropriations Act for the year following the law's enactment. The Act took effect immediately upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on May 5, 1997.
February 16, 1997 *
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8259
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN TEODORO, PROVINCE OF ORIENTAL MINDORO, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN TEODORO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. A national high school is hereby established in the Municipality of San Teodoro, Province of Oriental Mindoro, to be known as the San Teodoro National High School.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.
SECTION 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
* Lapsed into law on February 16, 1997, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 93 No. 18 page 2769 on May 5, 1997.