Republic Act No. 9540

: Republic Act No. 9540 is titled 'An Act Establishing a National High School in the Municipality of Padada, Province of Davao del Sur to be known as the Padada National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor.'
: The Padada National High School is established in the Municipality of Padada, Province of Davao del Sur.
: The Padada National High School is under the supervision of the Department of Education.
: Section 2 mandates the Secretary of the Department of Education to include the operationalization of Padada National High School in the Department's program, with funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
: The Secretary of the Department of Education is responsible for issuing the necessary rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of the Act.
: RA No. 9540 took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
: The primary purpose is to establish a national high school known as the Padada National High School in the Municipality of Padada, Davao del Sur.
: The Act was approved by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on March 24, 2009.
: Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and House Speaker Prospero C. Nograles signed the law.
: RA No. 9540 originated in the House of Representatives and was finally passed by the House on February 19, 2008, and by the Senate on January 26, 2009.