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Republic Act
Approved May 13, 2009

Republic Act No. 9620

An act converting the negros occidental science high school in the city of victorias, province of negros occidental into a national science high school to be known as negros occidental national science high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT CONVERTING THE NEGROS OCCIDENTAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF VICTORIAS, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NEGROS OCCIDENTAL NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The act converts the Negros Occidental Science High School in Victorias into the Negros Occidental National Science High School, transfers all assets and liabilities, appropriates funds for its operation, establishes rules for implementation, and sets its effectivity to fifteen days after publication.

  • Conversion of the school into a national science high school
  • Transfer of all assets, liabilities, and personnel
  • Appropriation of funds for operation
  • Issuance of rules and regulations for implementation
  • Effectivity fifteen days after publication
Education
Science High School
Negros Occidental

Fourteenth Congress Second Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand eight.

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9620

AN ACT CONVERTING THE NEGROS OCCIDENTAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF VICTORIAS, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NEGROS OCCIDENTAL NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. Conversion into a National Science High School

- The Negros Occidental Science High School in the City of Victorias, Province of Negros Occidental is hereby converted into a national science high school to be known as Negros Occidental National Science High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

- All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Negros Occidental Science High School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Negros Occidental National Science High School.

Section 3. Appropriations

- The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Departments program the operationalization of the Negros Occidental National Science High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current years appropriations of the Negros Occidental Science High School. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Implementation

- The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as may he necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 5. Effectivity

- This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

| JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate | PROSPERO C. NOGRALES 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 June 11,2008 and February 3,2009, respectively.

| EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary of the Senate | MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: May 13, 2009

GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO 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.