Republic Act No. 9976

Separation and Conversion into a National High School

Section 1.

Separation and Conversion into a National High School. - The Union National High School - Ulip Annex in Barangay Upper Ulip, Municipality of Monkayo, Province of Compostela Valley is hereby separated from the Union National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Ulip National High School.

Transferr of Assets and Liabilities

Section 2.

Transferr of Assets and Liabilities. - All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Union National High School - Ulip Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Ulip National High School.

Appropriations

Section 3.

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

Implementation

Section 4.

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

Effectivity

Section 5.

Effectivity. - this Act shall take effect fifteen (15) after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

(Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES Speaker of the House of Representatives

(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate

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 October 5, 2009, respectively.

(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary of Senate

(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: FEB 10 2010

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