Republic Act No. 9527

AN ACT CONVERTING THE HIGHWAY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF MANDALUYONG INTO AN INTEGRATED SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE HIGHWAY HILLS INTEGRATED SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. Convertion into an Integrated School. - The Highway Hills Elementary School in the City of Mandaluyong is hereby converted into an integrated school to be known as the Highway Hills Integrated School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. - All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Highway Hills Elementary School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Highway Hills Integrated School.

Section 3. Appropriations. - The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Highway Hills Integrated School, the funding if which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Implementation. - The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 5. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

<table data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" data-cellpadding="3" width="470"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td width="50%" data-valign="top" height="13"><p>(Sgd.) <strong>JUAN PONCE ENRILE</strong><br /> President of the Senate</p></td> <td width="50%" data-valign="top" height="13"><p>(Sgd.) <strong>PROSPERO C. NOGRALES</strong><br /> Speaker of the House of Representatives</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representative and the Senate on March 10, 2008 and January 26, 2009, respectively.

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Approved: MAR 24, 2009

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines