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Republic Act
Approved December 13, 2024

Republic Act No. 12086

An act separating the lapuyan national high school - karpok extension in barangay karpok, municipality of lapuyan, province of zamboanga del sur from the lapuyan national high school, converting it into an independent national high school school to be known as the karpok national high school, and appropriating funds therefor

An Act Separating the Lapuyan National High School - Karpok Extension in Barangay Karpok, Municipality of Lapuyan, Province of Zamboanga del Sur from the Lapuyan National High School, Converting it into an Independent National High School School to be known as the Karpok National High School, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

This Republic Act separates the Karpok Extension of Lapuyan National High School, converting it into the independent Karpok National High School. It transfers all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records, appropriates funds for its operation, mandates the Secretary of Education to include it in the program, and sets the act to take effect 15 days after publication.

  • Separates the Karpok Extension and converts it into an independent school.
  • Transfers personnel, assets, liabilities, and records to the new institution.
  • Appropriates initial and ongoing funding for operation.
  • Mandates the Secretary of Education to operationalize and include the school in the program.
  • Sets implementing rules to be formulated within 90 days.
  • Establishes effective date 15 days after publication.
Education
Public School
Zamboanga del Sur
Karpok National High School

Nineteenth Congress Third Regular Session

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12086, December 13, 2024 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE LAPUYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - KARPOK EXTENSION IN BARANGAY KARPOK, MUNICIPALITY OF LAPUYAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR FROM THE LAPUYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE KARPOK 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 Lapuyan National High School - Karpok Extension in Barangay Karpok, Municipality of Lapuyan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte is hereby separated from the Lapuyan National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as the Karpok National High School.

Section 2

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Lapuyan National High School - Karpok Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Karpok National High School.

Section 3

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Karpok National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the Lapuyan National High School - Karpok Extension. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4

Within ninety (90) days from the approval of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall formulate the rules and regulations implementing the provisions of this Act. Such implementing rules and regulations shall provide for the school's organization, administration, operations and management, in accordance with Republic Act No. 9155, or the "Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001", Republic Act No. 10533, or the "Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013", and other basic education-related laws.

Section 5

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

Approved,

| (Sgd.) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ 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 12, 2023 and August 28, 2024, respectively.

| (Sgd.) RENATO N. BANTUG, JR. Secretary of the Senate | (Sgd.) REGINALD S. VELASCO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: DEC 13 2024

(Sgd.) FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR. 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.