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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4576 - AN ACT
CONVERTING THE PAMPANGA AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
MAGALANG, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, INTO PAMPANGA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Section 1. The present Pampanga Agricultural School in the
Municipality of Magalang, Province of Pampanga, is hereby converted
into Pampanga Agricultural College which shall offer not only its
present four-year secondary agricultural course and the four-year
home-making curriculum but also a two-year course leading to the titles
of Associate in Agriculture and Associate in Agricultural Education,
the degree of Master of Science in Agricultural Education, and the
following special and collegiate courses: Sec. 2. The head of this institution shall be known as the President of the Pampanga Agricultural College. He shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines upon recommendation of the Board of Trustees, subject to the confirmation of the Commission on Appointments. The powers and duties of the President of the College, in addition to those specifically provided for in this Act, shall be those usually pertaining to the office of the president of a college. Sec. 3. The government and administration of said
College and the exercise of its corporate powers are hereby vested
exclusively in the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees shall be
composed of the Secretary of Education, who shall be the ex-officio
Chairman; the Chairman of the Committee on Education of the Senate; the
Chairman of the Committee on Education of the House of Representatives;
the Director of Vocational Education; the Director of Public Schools;
the President of the College; and the President of the Pampanga
Agricultural College Alumni Association (P..C...), as members. In the
absence of inability of the Secretary of Education, the Undersecretary
of Education shall act as ex-officio Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
When both the Secretary and the Undersecretary of Education shall act
as ex-officio Chairman of the Board of Trustees. When both the
Secretary and the Undersecretary of Education are unable to exercise
the powers of the Chairman of the Board, the other members of the Board
may elect from among themselves a temporary Chairman who shall act as
Chairman. Sec. 4. The Board of Trustees shall have all the
powers of a corporation as provided in Section thirteen of Act Numbered
Fourteen hundred and fifty-nine, as amended. It shall also have the
following powers and duties in addition to its general powers of
administration: Sec. 5. There shall be a college council, consisting of the President of the College and all instructors and professors of the College. Sec. 6. The council shall have the power to prescribe the curricula and rules of discipline, subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees. It shall fix the requirements for admission to the college, as well as for graduation and the receiving of a title or degree. The council alone shall have the power to recommend students or others to be recipients of titles or degrees. Through its president or committee it shall have disciplinary power over the students within the limits prescribed by the rules of discipline approved by the Board of Trustees. Sec. 7. The body of instructors and professors of the College shall constitute its faculty, with the President of the College as the presiding officer. In the appointment of professors and instructors of the college, no religious test shall be applied, no shall the religious opinions of affiliations of the faculty be made a matter of examination or inquiry. Sec. 8. Heads of bureaus and offices of the National Government are hereby authorized to loan or transfer, upon request of the President of the College, such apparatus, equipment or supplies as may be needed by the College, and to detail employees therein for duty, when in the judgment of the head of the bureau or office such apparatus, equipment, supplies or employees can be spared without serious detriment to the public service. Sec. 9. The Treasurer of the Philippines shall be
ex-officio treasurer of the College and all accounts and expenses
thereof shall be audited by the Auditor General or his duly authorized
representatives. Approved: June 19, 1965 |
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