Title
Separation and Conversion of Calape Annex HS
Law
Republic Act No. 9810
Decision Date
Nov 26, 2009
Republic Act No. 9810 separates an annex of Pangangan High School in Bohol, Philippines, creating an independent national high school called Calape National High School, with the Secretary of Education responsible for funding and overseeing its operations, and rules and regulations to be issued for its implementation.
A

Transfer of Personnel, Assets, Liabilities, and Records

  • All personnel previously assigned to the Pangangan High School Calape Annex are transferred to the new Calape National High School.
  • All assets associated with the annex become the property of Calape National High School.
  • Liabilities linked to the annex are also transferred and absorbed by Calape National High School.
  • Official records maintained by the annex are likewise transferred to Calape National High School.

Appropriations and Funding

  • The Secretary of Education is mandated to include the operationalization of Calape National High School in the Department of Education’s program immediately.
  • Initial funding for the school shall be charged against the current year’s appropriations originally allocated to the Pangangan High School Calape Annex.
  • Subsequent funding requirements for the ongoing operations of Calape National High School shall be incorporated into the annual General Appropriations Act.

Implementation and Regulatory Authority

  • The Secretary of Education is authorized and obliged to issue necessary rules and regulations to effectively implement and carry out the provisions of this Act.

Effectivity

  • This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
  • The enactment formalizes the operational independence of the school, ensuring its integration within the national education system.

Legislative Process and Approval

  • The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was passed by the House and Senate on September 2, 2008 and August 26, 2009 respectively.
  • The President of the Philippines approved the Act on November 26, 2009, thus enacting it into law.

Analyze Cases Smarter, Faster
Jur helps you analyze cases smarter to comprehend faster, building context before diving into full texts. AI-powered analysis, always verify critical details.