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Republic Act
Approved April 02, 1998

Republic Act No. 8617

An act to separate an annex school of the palawan national high school in barangay tagusao, municipality of quezon, province of palawan, from the palawan national school-main and to convert the same into a national high school to be known as the tagusao national high school, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT TO SEPARATE AN ANNEX SCHOOL OF THE PALAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TAGUSAO, MUNICIPALITY OF QUEZON, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, FROM THE PALAWAN NATIONAL SCHOOL-MAIN AND TO CONVERT THE SAME INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE TAGUSAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The act separates the annex school of Palawan National School in Barangay Tagusao and converts it into Tagusao National High School, appropriating funds for its operation and transferring its assets, personnel, and records.

  • Separation and conversion of the annex school into Tagusao National High School
  • Appropriation of funds in the following General Appropriations Act
  • Transfer of personnel, records, assets, and properties to the new school
  • Effectivity upon approval
Education
Public School
Palawan
High School

Tenth Congress

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8617, April 02, 1998 ]

AN ACT TO SEPARATE AN ANNEX SCHOOL OF THE PALAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TAGUSAO, MUNICIPALITY OF QUEZON, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, FROM THE PALAWAN NATIONAL SCHOOL-MAIN AND TO CONVERT THE SAME INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE TAGUSAO 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 existing annex school of the Palawan National School in Barangay Tagusao, Municipality of Quezon, Province of Palawan, is hereby separated from the Palawan National School-Main and the same is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the Tagusao National High School.

Section 2

The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

Section 3

All personnel, records, assets and properties including buildings, sites and improvements thereof, obligations and funds of the annex school of the Palawan National School in Barangay Tagusao are hereby transferred to the Tagusao National High School.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) ERNESTO M. MACEDA President of the Senate | (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on May 22, 1997 and November 24, 1997, respectively.

| (Sgd.) LORENZO E. LEYNES JR. Secretary of the Senate | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved:

FIDEL V. RAMOS President of the Philippines

Lapsed into law on April 02, 1998, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

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