[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3439, June 18, 1961 ]

AN ACT CONVERTING THE BANGA RURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASGA, PROVINCE OF AKLAN, INTO AN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE AKLAN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, 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 Banga Rural High School in the Municipality of Banga, Province of Aklan, is hereby converted into an agricultural college, to be known as the Aklan Agricultural College. The Secretary of Education is empowered to reorganize said school accordingly.

SEC. 2. The sum of three 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 for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixty-two. Such sums as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance in subsequent years shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

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

Enacted, without Executive approval, June 18, 1961.