Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 8263)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 8263 is to convert the Kimanait High School in Barangay Kimanait, Municipality of Pangantucan, Province of Bukidnon, into a national high school known as the Kimanait National High School.
Republic Act No. 8263 lapsed into law on February 16, 1997, without the signature of the President in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Philippine Constitution.
The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports is responsible for issuing rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of Republic Act No. 8263.
All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Kimanait High School are transferred to and absorbed by the newly created Kimanait National High School.
The Kimanait National High School is located in Barangay Kimanait, Municipality of Pangantucan, Province of Bukidnon.
The funding necessary to carry out the provisions of RA 8263 is included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following the law's enactment and thereafter.
Section 1 of Republic Act No. 8263 addresses the conversion of Kimanait High School into Kimanait National High School.
The lapse into law means RA 8263 was enacted without the President's signature after a certain period as provided by the Constitution, making it a valid law despite the absence of the President's approval.
No, Republic Act No. 8263 does not provide specific penalties for non-compliance within its text.
The Kimanait National High School operates under the authority of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports as provided by RA 8263, with its rules and regulations issued by the Secretary.