Education
Approved June 21, 1969

Republic Act No. 5544

An act converting cabatuan high school in the municipality of cabatuan, province of iloilo, into a national high school, to be known as cabatuan national comprehensive high school and authorizing the appropriation of funds therefor.

AN ACT CONVERTING CABATUAN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CABATUAN, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS CABATUAN NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.

In plain language

This law converts Cabatuan High School in Iloilo into Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School, authorizes the Secretary of Education to reorganize it, transfers its assets and personnel, appropriates 200,000 pesos for operation, and takes effect upon approval.

  • Conversion of Cabatuan High School into Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School.
  • Transfer of assets, liabilities, personnel, equipment, and records to the new school.
  • Authorization to appropriate 200,000 pesos for operation and maintenance.
  • Act takes effect upon approval.
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[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5544, June 21, 1969 ] AN ACT CONVERTING CABATUAN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CABATUAN, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS CABATUAN NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

Cabatuan High School in the Municipality of Cabatuan, Province of Iloilo, is hereby converted into a national high school, to be known as Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School. Comprehensive curriculum which includes academic, industrial arts and handicraft courses shall be offered. The Secretary of Education is hereby empowered to reorganize the said school accordingly.

Section 2

Upon organization of Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School, the assets, liabilities, personnel, equipment and records of Cabatuan High School shall stand transferred to this new national high school.

Section 3

The sum of two hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of said school in addition to its matriculation and tuition fees, and other expenses.

Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval

Approved, June 21, 1969.

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