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Approved July 17 2009

Republic Act No. 9676

An act separating the caloocan city science high school - chs annex in barangay sixty-two (62), city of caloocan from the caloocan high school (chs), converting it into an independent science high school to be known as caloocan city science high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE CALOOCAN CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL - CHS ANNEX IN BARANGAY SIXTY-TWO (62), CITY OF CALOOCAN FROM THE CALOOCAN HIGH SCHOOL (CHS), CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CALOOCAN CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

This law separates the Caloocan City Science High School – CHS Annex in Barangay Sixty-Two from Caloocan High School and converts it into an independent science high school, appropriating funds and transferring assets and liabilities.

  • Separates CHS Annex from Caloocan High School
  • Converts annex into independent science high school
  • Transfers assets, liabilities, and personnel
  • Appropriates funds for operationalization
  • Authorizes Secretary of Education to issue rules
  • Effective 15 days after publication
Education
School
Science High School
Philippines
Republic Act

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. 9676, July 17, 2009 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE CALOOCAN CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL - CHS ANNEX IN BARANGAY SIXTY-TWO (62), CITY OF CALOOCAN FROM THE CALOOCAN HIGH SCHOOL (CHS), CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CALOOCAN CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. Separation and Conversion into a Science High School

The Caloocan City Science High School - CHS Annex in Barangay Sixty-Two (62), City of Caloocan is hereby separated from the Caloocan High School (CHS) and converted into an independent science high school to be known as Caloocan City Science High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Caloocan Science High School - CHS Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Caloocan City Science High School.

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Caloocan City Science High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Caloocan City Science High School - CHS Annex. 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 be 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,

| (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of Senate | (Sgd.) 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 December 3, 2008 and April 22, 2009, respectively.

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

Approved: JUL 17 2009

(Sgd.) 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.