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Approved December 31, 2009

Republic Act No. 9887

An act separating the jacinto p. elpa national high school- bolhoon annex in barangay bolhoon, municipality of san miguel province of surigao del sur from the jacinto p. elpa national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as bolhoon national high school and appropriating funds therefor.

AN ACT SEPARATING THE JACINTO P. ELPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- BOLHOON ANNEX IN BARANGAY BOLHOON, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR FROM THE JACINTO P. ELPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BOLHOON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

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The act separates the Bolhoon Annex from Jacinto P. Elpa National High School and converts it into an independent national high school, Bolhoon National High School, with appropriation of funds for its operation.

  • Separation of Bolhoon Annex and conversion into an independent national high school.
  • Transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities and records to the new school.
  • Appropriation of funds for operationalization and continued operation.
  • Issuance of rules and regulations by the Secretary of Education.
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette.
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Surigao del Sur

Fourteenth Congress Third Regular Session

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

REPUBLIC ACT No. 9887 December 31, 2009

AN ACT SEPARATING THE JACINTO P. ELPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- BOLHOON ANNEX IN BARANGAY BOLHOON, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR FROM THE JACINTO P. ELPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BOLHOON 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. Separation and Conversion into a National High School

The Jacinto P. Elpa National High School- Bolhoon Annex in Barangay Bolhoon, Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Surigao del sur is hereby separated from the Jacinto P. Elpa National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Bolhoon National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Jacinto P. Elpa National High School- Bolhoon Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Bolhoon National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Bolhoon National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Jacinto P. Elpa National High School- Bolhoon 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 rules and regulations that 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,

PROSPERO C. NOGRALES

Speaker of the House of Representatives

JUAN PONCE ENRILE

President of the Senate

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MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of the Senate

Approved: December 31, 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.