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

SECTION 1. Establishment of a National High School.— There is hereby established, under the supervision of the Department of Education, a national high school in The Municipality of Sagnay, Province of Camarines Sur to be known as Catalotoan National High School.

SEC. 2.  Appropriations— The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Catalotoan National High School, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 3. Implementation— The Secretary of Education shall issue rules and regulations that may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

SEC. 4. Effectivity— This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Approved,

(Sgd.) PROSPERO C. NOGRALES	(Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE
Speaker of the House of Representatives	President of Senate

(Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP	(Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES
Secretary General House of Representatives	Secretary of Senate

Approved: December 31, 2009

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL - ARROYO
President of the Philippines