AN ACT CONVERTING THE SIGMA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIGMA, PROVINCE OF CAPIZ, INTO A COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO BE KNOWN AS THE SIGMA COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

• Number: Republic Act No. 7973
• Sections: 6

Section 1

SECTION 1. The Sigma National High School in the Municipality of Sigma, Province of Capiz, is hereby converted into a college of science and technology to be known as the Sigma College of Science and Technology.

Section 2

SEC. 2. The College shall offer general secondary curriculum, professional, technical and technological courses as may be determined by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).

Section 3

SEC. 3. The assets, liabilities, personnel, equipment and records of the Sigma National High School shall be transferred to the Sigma College of Science and Technology.

Section 4

SEC. 4. The CHED shall take such steps as are necessary for the conversion and operation of the school and the immediate implementation of this Act.

Section 5

SEC. 5. The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Sigma National High School. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 6

SEC. 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

EDGARDO J. ANGARA

JOSE DE VENECIA, JR.

President of the Senate

Speaker of the House

of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 16, 1995 and February 15, 1995, respectively.

EDGARDO E. TUMANGAN

CAMILO L. SABIO

Secretary of the Senate

Secretary General

House of Representatives

Approved:

FIDEL V. RAMOS

President of the Philippines

Lapsed into law without the signature of the President on April 2, 1995, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution.