REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8786 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KAUSWAGAN, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE TO BE KNOWN AS THE MARCELA T. MABANTA MEMORIAL 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. There shall be established a national high school in the Municipality of Kauswagan, Province of Lanao del Norte to be known as the Marcela T. Mabanta Memorial National High School.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

SEC. 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act is hereby authorized to be appropriated in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

(Sgd.) BLAS F. OPLE (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 17, 1999 and January 26, 2000, respectively.

(Sgd.) HEZEL P. GACUTAN (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO

Secretary of the Senate Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: May 3,2000.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH E. ESTRADA President of the Philippines