Title
Separation of Davao Nat'l HS San Miguel Annex
Law
Republic Act No. 9877
Decision Date
Dec 31, 2009
Republic Act No. 9877 separates and converts Davao National High School-San Miguel Annex into an independent national high school called Laureta National High School, with all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records transferred to the new school, and the Secretary of Education responsible for its operationalization and funding.
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Transfer of Personnel, Assets, Liabilities, and Records

  • All personnel from the Davao National High School - San Miguel Annex are transferred to Laureta National High School.
  • All assets associated with the annex become the property of Laureta National High School.
  • All liabilities previously held by the annex are assumed by Laureta National High School.
  • School records of the annex are also transferred and absorbed into Laureta National High School.

Appropriations and Funding

  • The Secretary of Education is mandated to include Laureta National High School in the Department of Education's program immediately after separation.
  • Initial funding is charged against the current year’s appropriations of the Davao National High School - San Miguel Annex.
  • Subsequent funding for the school's continued operation is to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Implementation Authority

  • The Secretary of Education is empowered to issue necessary rules and regulations to effectively implement and enforce the provisions of the Act.

Effectivity of the Law

  • The Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
  • The law was approved by the President of the Philippines on December 31, 2009, following passage by both Houses of Congress on September 2, 2008, and October 5, 2009.

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