Section 3Sec./Art. 3

Section 5 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Section 5. Scope. - The Philippine Science High School System shall be composed of the existing PSHS campuses herein mentioned and future campuses which shall be established under this Act. The existing campuses at Diliman, Quezon City; Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya; Goa, Camarines Sur; Jaro, Iloilo City; Palo, Leyte; Tugbok, Davao City; and Balo-i, Lanao del Norte, shall be known as the PSHS main campus, PSHS Cagayan Valley, PSHS Bicol Region, PSHS Western Visayas, PSHS Eastern Visayas, PSHS Southern Mindanao and PSHS Central Mindanao, respectively.

The Nueva Vizcaya Science High School, established under Republic Act No. 7622, as amended by Republic Act No. 8364, is hereby absorbed by the PSHS System and shall become PSHS Cagayan Valley campus.

The PSHS Bicol campus located in the Municipality of Goa, Camarines Sur, established under Republic Act No. 8304, as amended by Republic Act No. 8619, shall be considered distinct and separate from the San Rafael National High School in the Municipality of Tigaon, Camarines Sur. The San Rafael National High School shall continue to exist under the supervision of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) pursuant to the provisions of Batas Pambansa Blg. 580, as amended, and shall maintain all personnel, assets, liabilities and records previously transferred and absorbed by the PSHS Bicol campus.

In the establishment of future campuses, the Board of Trustees shall consider San Ildefonso, Ilocos Sur and Aborlan, Palawan as the sites of PSHS Ilocos Region and Palawan campuses."