Republic Act No. 9762

AN ACT SEPARATING THE DAPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL CONSOLACION ANNEX IN BARANGAY CONSOLACION, MUNICIPALITY OF DAPA, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL NORTE FROM THE DAPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CONSOLACION 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. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. - The Dapa National High School - Consolacion Annex in Barangay Consolacion, Municipality of Dapa, Province of Surigao del Norte is hereby separated from the Dapa National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Consolacion National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. - All personnel ,assets, liabilities and records of the Dapa National High School - Consolacion Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Consolacion National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations. - The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Consolacion National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Dapa National High School - Consolacion Annex.

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

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

Approved,

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr data-valign="top"> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><strong>JUAN PONCE ENRILE</strong><br /> President of the Senate</td> <td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><strong>PROSPERO C. NOGRALES</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 September 2,2008 and July 28,2009, respectively.

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

Approved: November 10, 2009

GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO President of the Philippines