Renaming of the university
- The Surigao del Sur State University (SDSSU) in the Province of Surigao del Sur is renamed as the North Eastern Mindanao State University (NEMSU) under Section 1.
- The change in name under Section 1 applies to the existing university identified as Surigao del Sur State University (SDSSU).
Governing charter and Higher Education Act
- Section 2 provides that Republic Act No. 8292—“Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997”—forms part of the governing charter of the university.
- Section 2 states that Republic Act No. 8292 governs the university through its inclusion in the charter under Republic Act No. 11584.
Amendment, repeal, and modification
- Section 3 amends, repeals, or modifies all laws, executive orders, decrees, instructions, rules, and regulations that are contrary to or inconsistent with Republic Act No. 11584.
- The rule in Section 3 applies to any prior issuance that conflicts with the renaming and charter provisions of Republic Act No. 11584.