REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1924 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE POTOTAN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF POTOTAN, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A NATIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE POTOTAN NATIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. The Pototan High School in the Municipality of Pototan, Province of Iloilo, is hereby converted into a national vocational school to be known as the Pototan National Vocational School. The said school shall be under the supervision of the Bureau of Public Schools and subject to the provisions of the School Law. Courses of secondary level shall be offered in the said school.

SEC. 2. The sum of two hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of the said school during the fiscal year nineteen hundred fifty-seven-fifty-eight: Provided, That any amount of the appropriation in excess for its operation and maintenance during the first year of its organization, shall be utilized in the construction of the Pototan Vocational High School building. Such sum as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance in subsequent years shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 22, 1957.