Republic Act
Approved April 27, 1951

Republic Act No. 611

An act to establish, organize and maintain one national agricultural school in the municipality of milagros, province of masbate and to authorize the appropriation of certain sums of money for the purpose.

An Act to establish, organize and maintain one national agricultural school in the municipality of Milagros, Province of Masbate and to authorize the appropriation of certain sums of money for the purpose.

In plain language

The act establishes the Masbate Agricultural School in Milagros, Masbate, appropriating initial and subsequent funds for its operation and maintenance, and authorizes the Secretary of Education to acquire a suitable site.

  • Establishment of the Masbate Agricultural School
  • Appropriation of 100,000 pesos for first year
  • Authorization of additional funds for subsequent years
  • Empowerment of Secretary of Education to acquire suitable site
  • Effectivity upon approval
Education
Agriculture
Philippines
National Agricultural School
Masbate

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 611, May 05, 1951 ]

AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING SECTION TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIX OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AS AMENDED.

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

Section 1

Section two hundred and eighty-six of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

Section 286.When vacation leave and sick leave may be taken. - Vacation leave and sick leave shall be cumulative and any part thereof which may not be taken within the calendar year in which earned may be carried over to the succeeding years, but whenever any officer, employee, or laborer of the Government of the Philippines shall voluntarily resign or be separated from the service through no fault of his own, he shall be entitled to the commutation of all accumulated vacation and/or sick leave to his credit:Provided,That the total vacation leave and sick leave that can accumulate to the credit of any officer or employee shall, in no case, exceed five months:Provided,further,That the proper Department Head may in his discretion authorize the commutation of the salary that would be received during the period. of vacation and sick leave of any appointed officer or employee or teacher or laborer of the Philippine Government and direct its payment on or before the beginning of such leave from the fund out of which the salary would have been paid:Provided, furthermore,That no person whose leave has been commuted following his separation from the service shall be reappointed or reemployed under the Government of the Philippines before the expiration of the leave commuted unless he first refunds the money value of the unexpired portion of the leave commuted.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, May 5, 1951.

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