AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LAWIGAN, CITY OF MATI, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS LAWIGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Year:
2012
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Other
Date Approved:
October 29, 2012
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This Act establishes a national high school in Barangay Lawigan, City of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, to be known as Lawigan National High School. It mandates the Secretary of Education to include the operationalization of the school in the Department’s program and to secure funding through the annual General Appropriations Act.Full Text
Fifteenth Congress
Third Regular Session
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-three day of July, two thousand twelve.
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10232
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY LAWIGAN, CITY OF MATI, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO BE KNOWN AS LAWIGAN 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 Barangay Lawigan, City of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental to be known as Lawigan National High School.
Section 2. Appropriations. – The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department’s program the operationalization of the Lawigan 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 rules and regulations that 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,
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on August 3, 2011 and July 24, 2012, respectively.
Approved: OCT 29 2012
(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III
President of the Philippines
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