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

SECTION 1. A nationalized high school is hereby established in the Municipality of Natividad, Province of Pangasinan, to be known as the Natividad National High School.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

SEC. 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, Lapsed into law on November 27, 1997, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.