An Act Separating The General Emilio Aguinaldo National High School Annex In Barangay Pasong Buaya Ii, Imus City, Province Of Cavite From The General Emilio Aguinaldo National High School, Converting It Into An Independent National High School To Be Known As General Licerio Topacio National High School And Appropriating Funds Therefor

Case Overview and Summary

Summary of Republic Act No. 10726

Separation and Conversion of School
- The General Emilio Aguinaldo National High School Annex in Barangay Pasong Buaya II, Imus City, Province of Cavite is separated from the General Emilio Aguinaldo National High School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as General Licerio Topacio National High School. (Section 1)

Transfer of Personnel, Assets, Liabilities, and Records
- All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the General Emilio Aguinaldo National High School Annex are transferred to and absorbed by the General Licerio Topacio National High School. (Section 2)

Funding and Operationalization
- The Secretary of Education shall immediately include the operationalization of the General Licerio Topacio National High School in the Department's program. (Section 3)
- The initial funding shall be charged against the current year's appropriation of the General Emilio Aguinaldo National High School Annex. (Section 3)
- Thereafter, the amount necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. (Section 3)

Issuance of Rules and Regulations
- 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 or in a newspaper of general circulation. (Section 5)