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Education
Approved November 22, 1997

Republic Act No. 8391

An act creating the canumay national high school in valenzuela, metro manila, by separating the canumay annex from the valenzuela municipal high school, and providing funds therefor

AN ACT CREATING THE CANUMAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VALENZUELA, METRO MANILA, BY SEPARATING THE CANUMAY ANNEX FROM THE VALENZUELA MUNICIPAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The Act separates the Canumay Annex of Valenzuela Municipal High School to establish the independent Canumay National High School, transfers all related assets, allocates necessary funding, and directs the Department of Education to ensure smooth operation.

  • Separation of Canumay Annex into independent school
  • Transfer of all assets and properties
  • Allocation of funding from current and future appropriations
  • Directive by Secretary of DepEd for implementation
  • Effective date upon approval
Education
School
Local Government
Valenzuela
Public Law

Tenth Congress Third Regular Session

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8391, November 22, 1997 ]

AN ACT CREATING THE CANUMAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VALENZUELA, METRO MANILA, BY SEPARATING THE CANUMAY ANNEX FROM THE VALENZUELA MUNICIPAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1

The Canumay Annex of Valenzuela Municipal High School located in Barangay Canumay, Municipality of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, is hereby separated from the said Valenzuela Municipal High School and thereafter created as an independent educational institution, to be known as the Canumay National High School.

Section 2

All properties and assets presently pertaining or belonging to the Valenzuela Municipal High School Canumay Annex are hereby transferred to the newly created Canumay National High School.

Section 3

The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Valenzuela Municipal High School - Canumay Annex. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operations and maintenance of the Canumay National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4

The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall make the necessary directive to effect the separation of Canumay Annex from the Valenzuela Municipal High School, as well as to bring about the smooth operation of the Canumay National High School under this Act.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, Lapsed into law on November 22, 1997, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

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.