Full Title
An act separating the Tacurong National High School - Upper Katungal Annex in Barangay Upper Katungal, Tacurong City, Province of Sultan Kudarat from the Tacurong National High School, converting it into an independent national high school to be known as Upper Katungal National High School, and appropriating funds therefor.
Date of Approval
October 18, 2018

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Bill Note
Related to Note
R.A. No. 10964

Full Text of Issuance

114 OG No. 44, 7452 (October 29, 2018); Manila Bulletin, October 24, 2018

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11097, October 18, 2018 ]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE TACURONG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-UPPER KATUNGAL ANNEX IN BARANGAY UPPER KATUNGAL, TACURONG CITY, PROVINCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT FROM THE TACURONG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS UPPER KATUNGAL 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. The Tacurong National High School-Upper Katungal Annex in Barangay Upper Katungal, Tacurong City, Province of Sultan Kudarat is hereby separated from the Tacurong National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Upper Katungal National High School.

SEC. 2. All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Tacurong National High School-Upper Katungal Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Upper Katungal National High School.

SEC. 3. The Secretary of education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Upper Katungal National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Tacurong National High School-Upper Katungal Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 4. The Secretary of Education shall formulate the rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act within one hundred twenty (120) days after its effectivity.

SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

 Approved,

(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO IIIPresident of the Senate (SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYOSpeaker of the Houseof Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on March 13, 2018 and August 14, 2018, respectively.           

      (SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICASecretary of the Senate          (SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALINGActing Secretary General House of Representatives   

Approved: OCT 18 2018   

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE  President of the Philippines  

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