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Republic Act
Approved December 10, 2021

Republic Act No. 11618

An act separating the mariano peralta national high school sangay extension in barangay sangay, municipality of malita, province of davao occidental from the mariano peralta national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as the ernesto lopez national high school, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE MARIANO PERALTA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SANGAY EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SANGAY, MUNICIPALITY OF MALITA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO OCCIDENTAL FROM THE MARIANO PERALTA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE ERNESTO LOPEZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The act separates the Mariano Peralta National High School Sangay Extension and converts it into an independent national high school named Ernesto Lopez National High School, transferring all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records, and appropriating funds for its operation.

  • Separation and conversion of the extension into an independent school
  • Transfer of personnel, assets, liabilities, and records
  • Funding appropriated from current year and future General Appropriations Act
  • Implementation rules promulgated within 120 days
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication
Education
High School
Republic Act
Philippines

Eighteenth Congress Third Regular Session

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

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11618, December 10, 2021 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE MARIANO PERALTA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SANGAY EXTENSION IN BARANGAY SANGAY, MUNICIPALITY OF MALITA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO OCCIDENTAL FROM THE MARIANO PERALTA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE ERNESTO LOPEZ 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 Mariano Peralta National High School Sangay Extension in Barangay Sangay, Municipality of Malita, Province of Davao Occidental is hereby separated from the Mariano Peralta National High School and converted it into an independent national high school to be known as Ernesto Lopez National High School.

Section 2

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Mariano Peralta National High School Sangay Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Ernesto Lopez National High School.

Section 3

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Departments program the operationalization of the Ernesto Lopez National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current years appropriation of the Mariano Peralta National High School Sangay Extension. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4

Within one hundred twenty (120) days after the approval of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall promulgate the rules and regulations implementing the provisions of this Act.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in theOfficial Gazetteor in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

| (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate | (SGD.)LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO 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 of the Philippines on December 2, 2020 and September 20, 2021, respectively.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: DEC 10 2021

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.