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Republic Act
Approved 2010-01-07

Republic Act No. 9919

An act separating the abra high school - mudeng annex in barangay mudeng, municipality of lapaz, province of abra from the abra high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as marc ysrael b. bernos memorial national high school and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT SEPARATING THE ABRA HIGH SCHOOL - MUDENG ANNEX IN BARANGAY MUDENG, MUNICIPALITY OF LAPAZ, PROVINCE OF ABRA FROM THE ABRA HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MARC YSRAEL B. BERNOS MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

This Republic Act separates the Abra High School - Mudeng Annex from the main campus and converts it into an independent national high school named Marc Ysrael B. Bernas Memorial National High School, appropriating funds for its operationalization.

  • Separation of the Mudeng Annex from Abra High School
  • Conversion into an independent national high school
  • Transfer of assets, liabilities, and personnel
  • Appropriation of initial and ongoing funds
  • Issuance of rules and regulations by the Secretary of Education
  • Effectivity 15 days after publication
Education
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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. 9919

AN ACT SEPARATING THE ABRA HIGH SCHOOL - MUDENG ANNEX IN BARANGAY MUDENG, MUNICIPALITY OF LAPAZ, PROVINCE OF ABRA FROM THE ABRA HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS MARC YSRAEL B. BERNOS MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School

- The Abra High School - Mudeng Annex in Barangay Mudeng, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Abra is hereby separated from the Abra High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Marc Ysrael B. Bernas Memorial National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

- All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Abra High School - Mudeng Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Marc Ysrael B. Bernos Memorial National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations

- The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Marc Ysrael B. Bernas Memorial National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Abra High School - Mudeng 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,

| 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 September 30, 2009, respectively.

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

Approved: JAN. 07, 2010

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.