AN ACT SEPARATING THE ALFONSO CASTAÑEDA HIGH SCHOOL — PELAWAY ANNEX IN BARANGAY PELAWAY

Case Overview and Summary

Summary of Republic Act No. 9823

Separation and Conversion of School
- The Alfonso Castañeda National High School - Pelaway Annex in Barangay Pelaway, Municipality of Alfonso Castañeda, Province of Nueva Vizcaya is separated from the Alfonso Castañeda High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Casecnan National High School. (Section 1)

Transfer of Assets and Liabilities
- All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Alfonso Castañeda National High School - Pelaway Annex are transferred to and absorbed by the Casecnan National High School. (Section 2)

Appropriations
- The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Casecnan National High School.
- The initial funding shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Alfonso Castañeda National High School - Pelaway Annex.
- Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. (Section 3)

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

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