This document summarizes the original charter of the Mindanao State University and its series of amendments. It was authored by Abdel Dimapunong, former finance director of MSU. The original charter was Republic Act 1387 from 1955, which established the University of Mindanao. It was later amended by additional Republic Acts to change the name to Mindanao State University and make other adjustments. The author provides background on the original charter's sponsor and approval, as well as notes on each amendment. Biographical information is included for Dimapunong, who had a long career at MSU as a scholar, professor, and administrator.
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1. THE CHARTER OF THE
MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY
ANNOTATED
BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG
FORMER MSU FINANCE DIRECTOR
2. THE CHARTER OF THE
MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY
ANNOTATED
THE CHARTER OF THE MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOTATED IS ANOTHER EBOOK OF
ABDEL DIMAPUNONG FEATURING THE 1955 ORIGINAL CHARTER OF THE MINDANAO STATE
UNIVERSITY AND ITS SERIES OF AMENDMENTS INCLUDING:
REPUBLIC ACT 1893 OF 1957
REPUBLIC ACT 3791 OF 1963
REPUBLIC ACT 3868 OF 1964
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4. REPUBLIC ACT 1387
THE ORIGINAL 1955 CHARTER
[NOTE 1 ] THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THIS LAW IS STATED IN A PREFACE OF THIS DOCUMENT.
[NOTE 2 ] REPUBLIC ACT 1387 WAS AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY
OF MINDANAO IN DANSALAN CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.
[NOTE 3 ] REPUBLIC ACT 1387 WAS THE ORIGINAL CHARTER OF THE MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY.
THIS WAS THE BEGINNING POINT OF A LONG WINDING SERIES OF AMENDMENTS
[NOTE 4 ] RA 1387 WAS SPONSORED BY CONGRESSMAN LATER SENATOR DOMOCAO ALONTO.
DR AHMAD DOMOCAO ALONTO WAS THE SON OF THE FIRST MUSLIM SENATOR, SULTAN ALAUYA
ALONTO. DR DOMOCAO ALONTO WAS THE FIRST MUSLIM ELECTED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
HE WAS ELECTED CONGRESSMAN IN 1950. THEN HE BECAME SENATOR FROM 1955 TO 1961.
[NOTE 5 ] SENATOR DOMOCAO ALONTO WHO SPONSORED REPUBLIC ACT 1387 WAS A FAMILY
MEMBEROF THE ROYAL POLITICAL POWER HOUSE OF LANAO. HE WAS A SON OF THE LATE SULTAN
ALAUYA ALONTO, THE FIRST MUSLIM SENATOR IN THE PHILIPPINES. HE WAS ALSO A BROTHER IN
LAW OF THE LATE SULTAN HARON AL RASHID WHO WAS ALSO A CONGRESSMAN FROM 1961 TO
1969. AND HE WAS A FATHER OF THE LATE GOVERNOR OF LANAO DEL SUR, PRINCESS TARHATA
ALONTO LUCMAN.
[NOTE 6 ] RA 1387 WAS APPROVED BY THEN PRESIDENT CARLOS P GARCIA ON JUNE 18,1955 .
[NOTE 7] THE TITLE STATING THAT RA 1387 WAS AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CORRECTED BY RA 3791 CHANGING THE NAME OF
UNIVERRSITY OF MINDANAO INTO MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY
[NOTE 8] REPUBLIC ACT 1387 HAS NO PREAMBLE. THIS WAS LATER CORRECTED BY RA 1893.
[NOTE 9] THE FULL TEXT OF RA 1387 IN PDF IS ON THE NEXT PAGE. IT IS SOURCED FROM THE INTERNET,
THE URL OF WHICH IS NOTED IN PRINT ON TOP OF THE PAGE
5. THE ORIGINAL MSU CHARTER AND THE AMENDMENTS
BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
6. THE ORIGINAL MSU CHARTER AND THE AMENDMENTS
BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
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BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
8. THE ORIGINAL MSU CHARTER AND THE AMENDMENTS
BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
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BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
10. THE ORIGINAL MSU CHARTER AND THE AMENDMENTS
BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
11. THE ORIGINAL MSU CHARTER AND THE AMENDMENTS
BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
12. THE ORIGINAL MSU CHARTER AND THE AMENDMENTS
BY ABDEL DIMAPUNONG, FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR
13. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
1967-1968 MSU SPECIAL SCHOLAR LATER ACADEMIC SCHOLAR
197 0- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMMERCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [ADAMSON UNIVERSITY, MANILA]
1971 CO FOUNDER OF THE KING FAISAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC AND ASIAN STUDIES
1971 CO FOUNDER OF THE KING FAISAL MOSQUE IN MSU CAMPUS
1972 COMPLETED THE MSU MINDANAO EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY PROGRAM ON UNIVERSITY
ADMINISTRATION, CONDUCTED IN MANILA:
1972 APPOINTED TEACHER AND LATER RESEARCH PROFESSOR [ MEMBER OF THE MSU FACULTY]
1973 AWARDED GRADUATE STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP TO THE ASIAN INSTITUE OF MANAGEMENT UNDER THE MSU
FACULTY DEVELOPMET PROGRAM
1975 MBM/MBA [ ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, MAKATI CITY]
1976 DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
1976 AUTHOR OF THE MSU ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL AND INFORMATION SYSTEM PURSUANT TO A
CONSULTANCY AGREEMENT WITH THEN MSU PRESZIDENT DR. MAUYAG TAMANO
1976 CO AUTHOR [ALONG WITH DR. ANTONIO ISIDRO]: MSU 5 YEAR DEVELOPMENT PLAN