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Republic Act No. 8838 (RA 8838) — An Act Converting the Hinolaso Municipal High School in the Municipality of Dolores, Province of Eastern Samar into a National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Republic Act No. 8838 (RA 8838) — An Act Converting the Hinolaso Municipal High School in the Municipality of Dolores, Province of Eastern Samar into a National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Republic Act No. 8838 · Republic Act · Approved August 22, 2000 · 6 sections

Data as of July 4, 2026 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Section 1

SECTION 1. The Hinolaso Municipal High School in the Municipality of Dolores, Province of Eastern Samar is hereby converted into a national high school to be known as the Hinolaso National High School.

Section 2

SEC. 2. The national high school shall offer general secondary education proper. It shall also offer techno-vocational course and offer relevant courses to cultivate technical and vocational skills of the youth.

Section 3

SEC. 3. All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Hinolaso Municipal High School shall be transferred to and absorbed by the Hinolaso National High School.

Section 4

SEC. 4. The Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue the necessary rules and regulations for the effective conversion and operation of the school.

Section 5

SEC. 5. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

Section 6

SEC. 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, August 22, 2000. (Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON (Sgd.) MANUEL B. VILLAR 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 August 18, 1999 and May 22, 2000, respectively. (Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: July 15, 2000 (Sgd.) JOSEPH E. ESTRADA President of the Philippines

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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