Republic Act No. 10290

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF TACLOBAN, PROVINCE OF LEYTE TO BE KNOWN AS V & G NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. Establishment of a National High School. – There is hereby established, under the supervision of the Department of Education, a national high school in the City of Tacloban, Province of Leyte to be known as V & G National High School.

Section 2. Appropriations. – The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department’s program the operationalization of the V & G National High School, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 3. Implementation. – The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 4. Effectivity. – This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top" data-align="center"> <td>(Sgd.) <strong>JUAN PONCE ENRILE</strong><br /> President of the Senate</td> <td>(Sgd.) <strong>FELICIANO BELMONTE JR.</strong><br /> Speaker of the House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 13, 2011 and August 28, 2012, respectively.

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top" data-align="center"> <td>(Sgd.) <strong>EMMA LIRIO-REYES</strong><br /> Secretary of the Senate</td> <td>(Sgd.) <strong>MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP</strong><br /> Secretary General<br /> House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Approved: NOV 14 2012

(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines