Republic Act
Approved August 22, 2000

Republic Act No. 8873

An act separating the mountain province general comprehensive high school annex in barangay balili, municipality of bontoc, mountain province from the mountain province general comprehensive high school in the municipality of bontoc, mountain province and converting the same into an independent national high school to be known as the albago national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE GENERAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN BARANGAY BALILI, MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE FROM THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE GENERAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE ALBAGO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The Republic Act separates the Mountain Province General Comprehensive High School Annex in Balili from the main school and converts it into Albago National High School, appropriating funds for its operation.

  • Separation and conversion of the Balili Annex into Albago National High School
  • Transfer of personnel, records, assets, and liabilities to the new school
  • Secretary of DepEd to issue orders and rules for implementation
  • Initial implementation funding charged to current year's appropriations
  • Ongoing operational funding included in the annual General Appropriations Act
  • Act takes effect upon approval
Education
High School
Mountain Province
Republic Act

Eleventh Congress

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8873, August 22, 2000 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE GENERAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN BARANGAY BALILI, MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE FROM THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE GENERAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE ALBAGO 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 Mountain Province General Comprehensive High School Annex in Barangay Balili, Municipality of Bontoc, Mountain Province is hereby separated from the Mountain Province General Comprehensive High School in the Municipality of Bontoc, Mountain Province and converted into an independent national high school to be known as the Albago National High School.

Section 2

The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such orders, rules and circulars as may be necessary for the implementation of this Act.

Section 3

All personnel, records, assets and liabilities of the Mountain Province General Comprehensive High School-Balili Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Albago National High School.

Section 4

The amount necessary for the initial implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Mountain Province General Comprehensive High School-Balili Annex. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the continuous operation and maintenance of the Albago National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

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 August 17, 1999 and May 22, 2000, respectively.

OSCAR G. YABES

Secretary of Senate

ROBERTO P. NAZARENO

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: August 22, 2000

JOSEPH E. ESTRADA

President of the Philippines

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