Education
Approved 2018-03-21

Republic Act No. 10994

An act separating the rizal national school of arts and trades santor extension in barangay santor, municipality of rizal, province of kalinga from the rizal national school of arts and trades, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as santor national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE RIZAL NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES SANTOR EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SANTOR, MUNICIPALITY OF RIZAL, PROVINCE OF KALINGA FROM THE RIZAL NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SANTOR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

This Republic Act separates the Santor Extension of the Rizal National School of Arts and Trades from the main campus and establishes it as an independent national high school, Santor National High School. It transfers all personnel, assets, and liabilities, secures funding, and mandates the Secretary of Education to operationalize the school within 120 days and include its funding in the General Appropriations Act.

  • Separation of the Santor Extension into Santor National High School
  • Transfer of personnel, assets, liabilities, and records
  • Funding appropriation from current and future General Appropriations Acts
  • Operationalization within 120 days
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication
Education
Public School
Philippines
Republic Act

REPUBLIC ACT No. 10994

AN ACT SEPARATING THE RIZAL NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES SANTOR EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SANTOR, MUNICIPALITY OF RIZAL, PROVINCE OF KALINGA FROM THE RIZAL NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SANTOR 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

The Rizal National School of Arts and Trades Santor Extension in Barangay Santor, Municipality of Rizal, Province of Kalinga is hereby separated from the Rizal National School of Arts and Trades and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Santor National High School.

Section 2

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Rizal National School of Arts and Trades Santor Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Santor National High School.

Section 3

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Departments program the operationalization of the Santor National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current years appropriation of the Rizal National School of Arts and Trades Santor Extension. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4

The Secretary of Education shall formulate the rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act within one hundred twenty (120) days after its effectivity.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL III President of the Senate

PANTALEON D. ALVAREZ Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on August 9, 2017 and December 11, 2017, respectively.

LUTGARDO B. BARBO Secretary of the Senate

CESAR STRAIT PAREJA Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: March 21, 2018

RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE 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.