MALACAÑANG
M a n i l aPRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 982 August 18, 1976
AMENDING PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTERS OF STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
WHEREAS, there is a void in the membership of the governing Boards of chartered state universities and colleges created by the presently inoperative legislature;
WHEREAS, there is a need to have a wide representation of the various sectors in the governing Boards of state universities and colleges to provide for more relevant direction in their governance.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree to be part of the laws of the land.
Section 1. Any provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the composition of all governing Boards of chartered state universities and colleges is hereby amended to replace the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and the Chairman of the House Committee on Education as members of the governing Boards whenever stipulated in the individual charters, with the...
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Amending Pertinent Provisions of The Charters of State Universities and Colleges
Presidential Decree No. 982
Summary of Presidential Decree No. 982
Amending the Composition of Governing Boards of State Universities and Colleges
- Replaces the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and the Chairman of the House Committee on Education as members of the governing Boards of state universities and colleges with the following: (Section 1)
- The appropriate Regional Executive Director of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for chartered state colleges and universities within his region.
- A prominent citizen from the public or private sector with proven competence in his field of specification, to be appointed by the President for a period of six years.
- Repeals, amends, or modifies all laws, decrees, executive orders, or existing rules and regulations contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this Decree. (Section 2)
- Takes effect immediately. (Section 3)
Amending the Composition of Governing Boards of State Universities and Colleges
- Replaces the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and the Chairman of the House Committee on Education as members of the governing Boards of state universities and colleges with the following: (Section 1)
- The appropriate Regional Executive Director of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for chartered state colleges and universities within his region.
- A prominent citizen from the public or private sector with proven competence in his field of specification, to be appointed by the President for a period of six years.
- Repeals, amends, or modifies all laws, decrees, executive orders, or existing rules and regulations contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this Decree. (Section 2)
- Takes effect immediately. (Section 3)