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Republic Act
Approved August 22, 2000

Republic Act No. 8834

An act converting the macarascas barangay high school in barangay macarascas, city of puerto princesa, province of palawan, into a national high school, to be known as the macarascas national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT CONVERTING THE MACARASCAS BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MACARASCAS, CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE MACARASCAS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The Republic Act No. 8834 converts the Macarascas Barangay High School in Puerto Princesa, Palawan into the Macarascas National High School and appropriates funds for its operation.

  • Conversion of the school to national status
  • DOECS to issue implementation rules
  • Transfer of personnel, records, assets, and liabilities
  • Appropriation of funds in the next General Appropriations Act
  • Effectivity upon approval
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Philippines
Republic Act

Eleventh Congress

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8834, August 22, 2000 ]

AN ACT CONVERTING THE MACARASCAS BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY MACARASCAS, CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE MACARASCAS 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 Macarascas Barangay High School situated in Barangay Macarascas, City of Puerto Princesa, Province of Palawan, is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the Macarascas National High School.

Section 2

The Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 3

All personnel, records, assets and liabilities of the Macarascas Barangay High School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Macarascas National High School.

Section 4

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 5

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON President of Senate | (Sgd.) MANUEL B. VILLAR 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 December 15, 1998 and June 8, 2000, respectively.

| (Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES Secretary of Senate | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: August 22, 2000

(Sgd.) JOSEPH E. ESTRADA President of the Philippines

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.