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Republic Act No. 9823

Signed on November 26, 2009 (https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2009/11/26/republic-act-no-9823/)

Republic of the Philippines

Congress of the Philippines

Metro Manila

Fourteenth Congress

Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand nine.

[REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9823]

AN ACT SEPARATING THE ALFONZO CASTAÑEDA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-PELAWAY ANNEX IN

BARANGAY PELAWAY, MUNICIPALITY OF ALFONSO CASTAÑEDA, PROVINCE OF NUEVA VIZCAYA FROM
THE ALFONSO CASTAÑEDA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CASECNAN 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 Alfonso Castañeda National
High School-Pelaway Annex in Barangay Pelaway, Municipality of Alfonso Castañeda, Province of Nueva
Vizcaya is hereby separated from the Alfonso Castañeda National High School and converted into an
independent national high school to be known as Casecnan National High School.
SEC. 2. Transfer of Assets and Liabilities. — All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Alfonso
Castañeda National High School-Pelaway Annex are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Casecnan
National High School.

SEC. 3. Appropriations.  — The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department’s
program the operationalization of the Casecnan National High School, the initial funding of which 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.

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

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

Approved,

(Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES

(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of
Representatives and the Senate on November 17, 2008 and August 17, 2009, respectively.

(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO REYES

Secretary General
Secretary of the Senate
House of Representatives

Approved: November 26, 2009

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO

President of the Philippines

Source: CDAsia (http://www.cdasia.com/)

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