Republic Act No. 8671

AN ACT CONVERTING THE CABILAOAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAOAC, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN, INTO AN AGRO-INDUSTRIAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CABILAOAN AGRO-INDUSTRIAL 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 Cabilaoan National High School in the Municipality of Laoac, Province of Pangasinan, is hereby converted, under the supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, into an agro-industrial high school to be known as the Cabilaoan Agro-Industrial High School.

Section 2. The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules and guidelines to effectively implement the purpose and provisions of this Act.

Section 3. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Cabilaoan National High School. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Cabilaoan Agro-Industrial High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

(Sgd.) ERNESTO M. MACEDA

President of the Senate

(Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR.

Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on August 4, 1997 and December 10, 1997, respectively.

(Sgd.) LORENZO E. LEYNES JR.

Secretary of the Senate

(Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved:

FIDEL V. RAMOS

President of the Philippines

Lapsed into law on June 25, 1998, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.