AN ACT SEPARATING THE TANUDAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL – TALOCTOC ANNEX IN BARANGAY TALOCTOC

Case Overview and Summary

Summary of Republic Act No. 10444

Separation and Conversion into a National High School
- The Tanudan Vocational School – Taloctoc Annex in Barangay Taloctoc, Municipality of Tanudan, Province of Kalinga is separated from the Tanudan Vocational School and converted into an independent national high school to be known as Taloctoc General Comprehensive National High School. (Section 1)

Transfer of Assets and Liabilities
- All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Tanudan Vocational School – Taloctoc Annex are transferred to and absorbed by the Taloctoc General Comprehensive National High School. (Section 2)

Appropriations
- The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Taloctoc General Comprehensive National High School. (Section 3)
- The initial funding shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Tanudan Vocational School – Taloctoc 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)

Implementation
- The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations as may be 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)