Republic Act No. 9657 establishes the Sto. Nio National High School in Barangay Sto. Nio, City of Marikina, under the supervision of the Department of Education. The Act mandates that funding for the school's operationalization be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, as outlined by the Secretary of Education. Additionally, the Secretary is tasked with issuing necessary rules and regulations for the implementation of the Act. The law takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
July 17, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9657
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY STO. NIÑO, CITY OF MARIKINA TO BE KNOWN AS STO. NIÑO 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 Sto. Niño, City of Marikina to be known as Sto. Niño National High School. STaCIA
SECTION 2. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of Sto. Niño 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: July 17, 2009