Title
Establishment of Libagon National High School
Law
Republic Act No. 10731
Decision Date
Dec 29, 2015
Republic Act No. 10731 establishes Libagon National High School in Southern Leyte, providing education opportunities for residents and ensuring its supervision by the Department of Education, with funding allocated in the annual General Appropriations Act and implementation guided by rules and regulations issued by the Secretary of Education.

Q&A (Republic Act No. 10731)

The title is 'An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay Jubas, Municipality of Libagon, Province of Southern Leyte to be known as Libagon National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor.'

It establishes a national high school in Barangay Jubas, Municipality of Libagon, Province of Southern Leyte to be known as Libagon National High School.

It shall be under the supervision of the Department of Education.

The Secretary of Education shall include the operationalization of Libagon National High School in the Department’s program and ensure funding is included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

The Secretary of Education is authorized to issue the rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of the Act.

It took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

The Act was approved and signed by President Benigno S. Aquino III.

The signatures included are those of Franklin M. Drilon (President of the Senate), Feliciano Belmonte Jr. (Speaker of the House of Representatives), Oscar G. Yabes (Secretary of the Senate), Marilyn B. Barua-Yap (Secretary General House of Representatives), and Benigno S. Aquino III (President of the Philippines).

Including the funding ensures that the financial resources necessary for the operation of the Libagon National High School are officially allocated annually by the government.

The law requires publication either in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation, after which it takes effect 15 days later.


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