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Republic Act
Approved May 17, 1998

Republic Act No. 8639

An act separating the jaclupan national high school extension in the municipality of talisay, province of cebu, from the jaclupan national high school and converting it into an independent national high school, to be known as the lawa-an (talisay) national high school, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE JACLUPAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALISAY, PROVINCE OF CEBU, FROM THE JACLUPAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE LAWA-AN (TALISAY) NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

This act separates the Jaclupan National High School Extension in Talisay, Cebu, from the main school and converts it into an independent national high school, Lawa-an (Talisay) National High School, and appropriates funds for its operation.

  • Separation of the Jaclupan National High School Extension and conversion into an independent national high school.
  • Issuance of rules and regulations by the Department of Education, Culture and Sports to implement the act.
  • Transfer of personnel, assets, liabilities, and records to the new school.
  • Appropriation of necessary funds from current year appropriations and inclusion in the annual General Appropriations Act.
  • Effectivity of the act upon approval.
Education
School
Philippines
Law

Eleventh Congress

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8639, May 17, 1998 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE JACLUPAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALISAY, PROVINCE OF CEBU, FROM THE JACLUPAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE LAWA-AN (TALISAY) NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1

The Jaclupan National High School Extension in Barangay Lawa-an,MunicipalityofTalisay,ProvinceofCebu, is hereby separated from theJaclupanNationalHigh Schoolin theMunicipalityofTalisayand converted into an independent national high school to be known as the Lawa-an (Talisay)NationalHigh School.

Section 2

The Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.

Section 3

All personnel, assets and liabilities, and records of the Jaclupan National High School Extension are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Lawa-an (Talisay)NationalHigh School.

Section 4

The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Jaclupan National High School-Barangay Lawa-an Extension.Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Lawa-an (Talisay)NationalHigh Schoolshall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 5

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 August 7, 1997 and December 8, 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 onMay 17, 1998, without the signature President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.

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