QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 11785)
RA No. 11785 establishes a campus of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) in Caloocan City-North, to be known as the PUP-Caloocan City-North Campus, and appropriates funds for its implementation.
It is called the PUP-Caloocan City-North Campus, located in Caloocan City-North.
It primarily provides short-term technical-vocational, undergraduate, and graduate courses within its areas of competency and specialization, pursuant to its mandate and according to the Board of Regents’ needs.
The campus must undertake research and extension services and provide progressive leadership in these areas.
It mandates offering of graduate degrees through open distance learning under the PUP Open University System.
A Campus Administrator, who renders full-time service.
The Campus Administrator is appointed or designated by the Board upon the recommendation of the search committee and the University President, subject to Board guidelines, qualifications, and standards.
It must ensure compliance with the minimum requirements for its operation and program offerings as prescribed by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
All assets (real and personal), personnel, and records are transferred to the University (PUP), including liabilities and obligations.
No. It states that the positions, rights, and security of tenure of faculty members and personnel employed at the campus prior to integration shall be respected.
They are declared property of the University and shall be titled under the University’s name.
The land shall revert to the local government units concerned or to the Republic of the Philippines, depending on the situation.
Republic Act No. 8292 (the Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997).
It deems that all powers, functions, privileges, responsibilities, and limitations under existing laws are granted to or imposed upon PUP and its officials whenever appropriate.
The amount necessary shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
It indicates the law lapsed into law on May 29, 2022 without the President’s signature pursuant to Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.