Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 9625)
The purpose of Republic Act No. 9625 is to establish a national high school in Barangay Mecolong, Municipality of Dumalinao, Province of Zamboanga del Sur, to be known as Mecolong National High School.
Mecolong National High School shall be established under the supervision of the Department of Education.
Section 2 provides that the Secretary of Education shall include the operationalization of Mecolong National High School in the Department's program, and the funding shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education is responsible for including the funding for Mecolong National High School in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education is authorized to issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.
Republic Act No. 9625 took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
The official name of the national high school established by this Act is Mecolong National High School.
Mecolong National High School is located in Barangay Mecolong, Municipality of Dumalinao, Province of Zamboanga del Sur.
Republic Act No. 9625 was approved by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Republic Act No. 9625 was passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines.