Title
Creation of Tagugpo National High School
Law
Republic Act No. 9960
Decision Date
Jan 15, 2010
Republic Act No. 9960 separates and converts the Pantukan National High School-Tagugpo Annex into an independent national high school called Tagugpo National High School, transferring all personnel, assets, liabilities, and records to the newly established school.
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Transfer of Personnel, Assets, Liabilities, and Records

  • All personnel employed at Pantukan National High School - Tagugpo Annex are transferred to Tagugpo National High School.
  • All assets, liabilities, and official records of the annex are transferred and absorbed by the new independent school.

Funding and Appropriations

  • The Secretary of Education is mandated to include the operationalization of Tagugpo National High School in the Department of Education’s program.
  • Initial funding will come from the current year’s appropriations allocated for Pantukan National High School - Tagugpo Annex.
  • Future funding requirements must be included in subsequent annual General Appropriations Acts.

Implementation of the Law

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

Effectivity of the Act

  • The law takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Key Legal Concepts and Provisions:

  • Institutional separation and conversion into an independent educational entity.
  • Legal transfer of operational control, personnel, assets, and liabilities.
  • Government funding mechanisms for the establishment and sustained operation of a new national high school.
  • Administrative authority vested in the Department of Education for implementation.
  • Specified timeline for the effectivity of the law following official publication.

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