Education Act
Approved December 31, 2009

Republic Act No. 9888

An act separating the maco national high school- mainit annex in barangay mainit municipality of maco, province of compostela valley from the maco national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as mainit national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE MACO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- MAINIT ANNEX IN BARANGAY MAINIT MUNICIPALITY OF MACO, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE MACO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MAINIT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The Act separates the Mainit Annex of Maco National High School and converts it into an independent Mainit National High School, appropriating funds for its operation.

  • Separation and conversion of Mainit Annex into Mainit National High School
  • Transfer of assets, liabilities, personnel, and records
  • Appropriation of funds for operationalization and ongoing operation
  • Issuance of rules and regulations by the Secretary of Education
  • Effectivity fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette
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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. 9888 December 31, 2009

AN ACT SEPARATING THE MACO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- MAINIT ANNEX IN BARANGAY MAINIT MUNICIPALITY OF MACO, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE MACO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MAINIT 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 Maco National High School- Mainit Annex in Barangay Mainit, Municipality of Maco, Province of Compostela Valley is hereby separated from the Maco National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Mainit National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Maco National High School- Mainit Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Mainit National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Mainit National High School, the initial finding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Maco National High School- mainit 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.