Policy, purpose, and intent
- Section 1 separates the Matalam National High School - Marbel Annex from the Matalam National High School.
- Section 1 converts the annex into an independent national high school known as Marbel National High School.
- Section 2 authorizes the concerned education authority to issue rules to implement the Act.
Covered entity and conversion
- Section 1 covers the Matalam National High School - Marbel Annex located in Barangay Marbel, Municipality of Matalam, Province of Cotabato.
- Section 1 converts that annex into an independent national high school.
- Section 1 establishes the new name as Marbel National High School.
Authority to implement and issue rules
- Section 2 assigns implementation rulemaking to the Department of Education, Culture and Sports.
- Section 2 directs the Department of Education, Culture and Sports to issue rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of the Act.
Transfer of personnel, records, assets, liabilities
- Section 3 transfers and absorbs all personnel of the Matalam National High School - Marbel Annex to the Marbel National High School.
- Section 3 transfers and absorbs all records of the annex to the Marbel National High School.
- Section 3 transfers and absorbs all assets of the annex to the Marbel National High School.
- Section 3 transfers and absorbs all liabilities of the annex to the Marbel National High School.
Funding and appropriation mechanics
- Section 4 charges the amount necessary for initial implementation against the current year’s appropriations of the Matalam National High School - Marbel Annex.
- Section 4 requires that, thereafter, necessary sums for continuous operation and maintenance of the Marbel National High School be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Procedural history
- Republic Act No. 9112 originated in the House of Representatives and was finally passed by the House of Representatives on May 30, 2000.
- Republic Act No. 9112 was finally passed by the Senate on February 5, 2001.