Question & AnswerQ&A (BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 497)
The main purpose of Batas Pambansa Blg. 497 is to convert the Naglaoan Barangay High School in the Municipality of Sto. Domingo, Province of Ilocos Sur, into a national high school to be known as the Naglaoan National High School.
The Naglaoan Barangay High School located in the Municipality of Sto. Domingo, Province of Ilocos Sur.
The new name of the school is Naglaoan National High School.
The initial amount allocated for the operation of the school is one hundred thousand pesos.
The initial funding shall be sourced from the appropriations authorized by Batas Pambansa Blg. 230 for the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports intended for new national high schools, and also an additional amount from the national assistance fund to local schools.
An additional amount corresponding to fifty percent of its share in the budgetary aid actually paid to it before conversion shall be released for its operation from the national assistance fund to local schools.
The amount necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The act took effect upon its approval on June 10, 1983.
The Batasang Pambansa passed Batas Pambansa Blg. 497.
No, Batas Pambansa Blg. 497 does not specify penalties for non-compliance.