Law Summary
Location of the Main Campus
- The main campus remains unchanged.
- Continues to be situated in the City of Calapan, Province of Oriental Mindoro.
- No transfer or relocation authorized by this law.
Effectivity of the Act
- The law becomes effective 15 days after its publication.
- Publication required to be in the Official Gazette.
- Ensures public awareness and formal promulgation before implementation.
Legislative Process and Approval
- The law was passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- Passage dates: House on September 20, 2012; Senate on January 28, 2013.
- Signed into law by the President of the Philippines on April 16, 2013.
Key Legal Provisions
- Simple, specific legislative act limited to renaming of an educational institution.
- No additional provisions concerning funding, administration, or operational changes.
- Focus on formal recognition and continuity of the institution under the new name.
Implications
- The renaming reflects local or regional identity.
- Ensures legal recognition of the school's new designation for all governmental and educational purposes.
- Maintains stability by retaining the existing physical location of the school.