Republic Act
Approved April 16, 2013

Republic Act No. 10503

An act separating the burgos national high school upper tumapoc annex in barangay upper tumapoc, municipality of burgos, province of la union from the burgos national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as upper tumapoc national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE BURGOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL UPPER TUMAPOC ANNEX IN BARANGAY UPPER TUMAPOC, MUNICIPALITY OF BURGOS, PROVINCE OF LA UNION FROM THE BURGOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS UPPER TUMAPOC NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The act separates and converts the Burgos National High School Upper Tumapoc Annex into an independent national high school, appropriates funds, transfers assets and liabilities, and sets implementation and effectivity provisions.

  • Separation and conversion into an independent national high school
  • Transfer of assets and liabilities
  • Appropriations for operationalization
  • Implementation rules and regulations
  • Effectivity after publication
Education
School Reorganization
Republic Act
National High School

Fifteenth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand twelve.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 10503

AN ACT SEPARATING THE BURGOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL UPPER TUMAPOC ANNEX IN BARANGAY UPPER TUMAPOC, MUNICIPALITY OF BURGOS, PROVINCE OF LA UNION FROM THE BURGOS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS UPPER TUMAPOC NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School

The Burgos National High School Upper Tumapoc Annex in Barangay Upper Tumapoc, Municipality of Burgos, Province of La Union is hereby separated from the Burgos National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Upper Tumapoc National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Burgos National High School Upper Tumapoc Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Upper Tumapoc National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Departments program the operationalization of the Upper Tumapoc National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current years appropriations of the Burgos National High School Upper Tumapoc Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Implementation

The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 5. Effectivity

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on June 4, 2012 and January 28, 2013, respectively.

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: APR 16 2013

BENIGNO S. AQUINO III

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.