QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 9962)
RA 9962 separates the Mabini National High School (Pindasan Annex) and converts it into an independent national high school to be known as Pindasan National High School, and provides for the necessary appropriations.
The Mabini National High School (Pindasan Annex) located in Barangay Pindasan, Municipality of Mabini, Province of Compostela Valley.
Pindasan National High School.
It legally detaches the annex from the main Mabini National High School and elevates/converts it into an independent national high school.
Yes. Under Section 2, all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Mabini National High School (Pindasan Annex) are transferred to and absorbed by Pindasan National High School.
Yes. Section 2 expressly includes liabilities, which are absorbed by the Pindasan National High School.
The Secretary of Education shall immediately include operationalization of Pindasan National High School, and the initial funding shall be charged against the current year’s appropriations of the Mabini National High School (Pindasan Annex).
Thereafter, the amount necessary for continued operation shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education.
To issue rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of the Act.
Fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
The Pindasan National High School becomes independent; it is no longer an annex of the main Mabini National High School.
The employee is transferred/absorbed by the Pindasan National High School because personnel are included in the transfer.
All records are transferred to and absorbed by the Pindasan National High School.
The Act’s (1) purpose and effect of separation/conversion, (2) transfer of personnel/assets/liabilities/records, (3) appropriation and funding scheme, (4) implementation authority of the Secretary of Education, and (5) effectivity clause based on publication.
It ensures continuity of administration and operations of the newly created independent school and clarifies who assumes obligations, property, and documentation.
That government expenditures must be supported by appropriations: initial funding is charged to the current year’s appropriations, while ongoing funding is included in the annual General Appropriations Act.