Republic Act No. 9886

AN ACT SEPARATING THE ANDILI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL & - NUEVO ILOCO, ANNEX IN BARANGAY NUEVO ILOCO, MUNICIPALITY OF MAWAB, PROVINCE OF COMPOSTELA VALLEY FROM THE ANDILI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS NUEVO ILOCO 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. Separation and Conversion into a National High School.- The Andili National High School & - Nuevo Iloco Annex in Barangay Nuevo Iloco, Municipality of Mawab, Province of Compostela Valley is hereby seprated from the Andili National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Nuevo Iloco National High School.

Section 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities.- All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Andili National High School & - Nuevo Iloco Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Nuevo Iloco National High School.

Section 3. Appropriations.- The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Nuevo Iloco National High School, the initial funding of which shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Andili National High School & -Nuevo Iloco Annex. Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual Generasl Appropriations Act.

Section 4. Implementation.- The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

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

Approved,

PROSPERO C. NOGRALES

Speaker of the House of Representatives

JUAN PONCE ENRILE

President of the Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of the Senate

Approved: December 31, 2009

GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO

President of the Philippines