Title
Separating San Jose Annex into National High School
Law
Republic Act No. 9984
Decision Date
Feb 10, 2010
Republic Act No. 9984 separates and converts the Bislig City National High School-San Jose Annex into an independent national high school called San Jose National High School, with all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records transferred to ensure a smooth transition and continuity of operations.

Separation and creation of an independent school

  • Section 1 separates the Bislig City National High School – San Jose Annex located in Barangay San Jose, City of Bislig, Province of Surigao del Sur from the Bislig City National High School.
  • Section 1 converts the separated annex into an independent national high school.
  • The new independent national high school is known as San Jose National High School under Section 1.

Transfer and absorption of school resources

  • Section 2 transfers and absorbs all personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Bislig City National High School – San Jose Annex.
  • The transferred personnel, assets, liabilities, and records are absorbed by San Jose National High School under Section 2.
  • The transfer is treated as complete for purposes of personnel, assets, liabilities, and records under Section 2.

School funding and appropriation mechanics

  • Section 3 requires the Secretary of Education to immediately include the operationalization of San Jose National High School in the Department’s program.
  • The initial funding of the new school is charged against the current year's appropriations of the Bislig City National High School – San Jose Annex under Section 3.
  • Section 3 directs that thereafter, the amount necessary for continued operation of San Jose National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Implementing rules and regulations

  • Section 4 mandates that the Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of Republic Act No. 9984.
  • The rules and regulations issued under Section 4 govern implementation of the Act’s separation, conversion, and operationalization of the school.

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