Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 9442)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 7340 is to change the name of the Jose Abad Santos High School located in San Fernando, Pampanga, to Pampanga High School.
The new name given to Jose Abad Santos High School is Pampanga High School.
The school is located in San Fernando, Pampanga.
This Act took effect upon its approval on April 1, 1992.
The Act was approved by then President Corazon C. Aquino.
The Act was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines.
The House of Representatives passed the Act on September 4, 1991, and the Senate passed it on January 23, 1992.
The signatures of the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the President of the Philippines indicate official approval and enactment of the law.
No, Republic Act No. 7340 solely concerns the renaming of a high school and does not provide for any penalties or sanctions.
Section 1 of Republic Act No. 7340 declares that the Jose Abad Santos High School shall be known as Pampanga High School.