April 16, 2013

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10505

AN ACT SEPARATING THE NABUNTURAN NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL-NEW SIBONGA ANNEX IN BARANGAY NEW SIBONGA, MUNICIPALITY OF NABUNTURAN, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE NABUNTURAN NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NEW SIBONGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. Separation and Conversion into a National High School. The Nabunturan National Comprehensive High School-New Sibonga Annex in Barangay New Sibonga, Municipality of Nabunturan, Province of Compostela Valley is hereby separated from the Nabunturan National Comprehensive High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as New Sibonga National High School.

SECTION 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Nabunturan National Comprehensive High School-New Sibonga Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the New Sibonga National High School.

SECTION 3. Appropriations. The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the New Sibonga National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Nabunturan National Comprehensive High School-New Sibonga Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SECTION 4. Implementation. The Secretary of Education shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act. cACEHI

SECTION 5. Effectivity. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved: April 16, 2013.