Section 1.    The Allaguia Barangay High School also known as Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School - Allaguia Annex in the Municipality of Pinukpuk, Province of Kalinga, is hereby separated from the Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School in the Municipality of Tabuk and converted into a separate and independent national high school to be known as the Allaguia National High School.

Sec. 2.    The school shall offer secondary education proper as well as secondary science courses to carry out its objectives as may be authorized by the Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports.

Sec. 3.    The Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.  

Sec. 4.    All personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Allaguia Barangay High School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Allaguia National High School.

Sec. 5.    The amount necessary for the implementation of this Act shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Doña Eufronia M. Puzon Memorial High School - Allaguia Annex. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Allaguia National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

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

Approved: August 22, 2000.