Republic Act
Approved December 31, 2009

Republic Act No. 9897

An act converting the aguinaldo high school in barangay lupao, municipality of aguinaldo, province of ifugao into a national high school to be known as aguinaldo national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT CONVERTING THE AGUINALDO HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LUPAO, MUNICIPALITY OF AGUINALDO, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS AGUINALDO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

Converts Aguinaldo High School into Aguinaldo National High School and appropriates funds for its operation.

  • Conversion of Aguinaldo High School into Aguinaldo National High School
  • Transfer of assets, liabilities, and personnel to the national 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
Education
National High School
Appropriations
Ifugao

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. 9897 December 31, 2009

AN ACT CONVERTING THE AGUINALDO HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LUPAO, MUNICIPALITY OF AGUINALDO, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS AGUINALDO 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. Conversion into a National High School

-The Aguinaldo High School in Barangay Lupao, Municipality of Aguinaldo, Province of Ifugao is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as Aguinaldo National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

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

Section 3. Appropriations

- The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Aguinaldo National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Aguinaldo 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 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,

| 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 December 3, 2008 and October 5, 2009, respectively.

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

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.