Republic Act No. 10965

: Republic Act No. 10965 is an Act establishing a National Science High School in the City of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, to be known as Rodolfo CG. Farinas, Jr. National Science High School, and appropriating funds therefor.
: It is located in the City of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte.
: It is established under the supervision of the Department of Education.
: The Secretary of Education is responsible for including the funding in the Department's program and in the annual General Appropriations Act.
: The Secretary of Education is tasked to operationalize the school, include its funding in the budget, and formulate the implementing rules and regulations within 120 days after the Act's effectivity.
: Within one hundred twenty (120) days after the effectivity of the Act.
: The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
: Section 2 mandates the Secretary of Education to include the operationalization and funding of the Rodolfo CG. Farinas, Jr. National Science High School in the Department's program and in the General Appropriations Act.
: The House of Representatives passed it on August 9, 2017, the Senate amended it on December 11, 2017, and the House concurred with the amendments on December 12, 2017.
: The President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte, approved it on December 28, 2017.