Republic Act No. 9978 — AN ACT SEPARATING THE DON ENRIQUE LOPEZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - DON SALVADOR LOPEZ ANNEX IN BARANGAY DON SALVADOR LOPEZ, CITY OF MATI, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL FROM THE DON ENRIQUE LOPEZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS DON SALVADOR LOPEZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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Section 1 · Separation and Conversion into a National High School Section 2 · Transfer of Assets and Liabilities Section 3 · Appropriations Section 4 · Implementation Section 5 · Effectivity

Section 1

Separation and Conversion into a National High School

Section 1.

Separation and Conversion into a National High School. - The Don Enrique Lopez National High School - Don Salvador Lopez Annex in Barangay Don Salvador Lopez, City of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental is hereby separated from the Don Enrique Lopez National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Don Salvador Lopez National High School.

Section 2

Transfer of Assets and Liabilities

Section 2.

Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. - All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Don Enrique Lopez National High School - Don Salvador Lopez Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Don Salvador Lopez National High School.

Section 3

Appropriations

Section 3.

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

Section 4

Implementation

Section 4.

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

Section 5

Effectivity

Section 5.

Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days 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 October 2, 2008 and October 13, 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