Education
Approved 2010-01-07

Republic Act No. 9942

An act separating the agusan national high school - puerto annex in barangay puerto, city of cagayan de oro, province of misamis oriental from the agusan national high school, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as puerto national high school and appropriating funds therefor

An Act Separating the Agusan National High School - Puerto Annex in Barangay Puerto, City of Cagayan de Oro, Province of Misamis Oriental from the Agusan National High School, Converting it into an Independent National High School to be Known as Puerto National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

This act separates and converts the Agusan National High School - Puerto Annex into Puerto National High School and appropriates funds for its operation.

  • Separation and conversion of Agusan National High School - Puerto Annex into Puerto National High School
  • Transfer of all personnel, assets, liabilities and records to the new school
  • Appropriations for initial and continued operation of the new school
  • Issuance of rules and regulations by the Secretary of Education
  • Effectivity fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette
Education
School
High School
Agusan
Misamis Oriental
Cagayan de Oro
Republic Act

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. 9942

AN ACT SEPARATING THE AGUSAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - PUERTO ANNEX IN BARANGAY PUERTO, CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL FROM THE AGUSAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS PUERTO 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 Agusan National High School - Puerto Annex in Barangay Puerto, City of Cagayan de Oro, Province of Misamis Oriental is hereby separated from the Agusan National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Puerto National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

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

Section 3. Appropriations

The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Puerto National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Agusan National High School - Puerto 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 October 13, 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.