Health
Approved June 29, 2022

Republic Act No. 11873

An act establishing in the municipality of don marcelino, province of davao occidental, a community hospital to be known as the lamidan community hospital, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT ESTABLISHING IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DON MARCELINO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO OCCIDENTAL, A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE LAMIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

Republic Act No. 11873 establishes the Lamidan Community Hospital in Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental, under the direct control of the provincial government, and appropriates funds for its construction and operation. The act outlines management responsibilities, funding provisions, and procedural requirements for its implementation.

  • Establishment of Lamidan Community Hospital under provincial control
  • Provincial government to manage hospital with DOH consultation
  • Provincial government to provide funds and DOH to include hospital in subsidy program
  • Unconstitutional provisions do not affect remaining provisions
  • Modification of inconsistent laws and regulations
  • Effective 15 days after publication
Healthcare
Community Hospital
Davao Occidental
Philippines
Republic Act

Eighteenth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand twenty one.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11873, June 29, 2022 ]

AN ACT ESTABLISHING IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DON MARCELINO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO OCCIDENTAL, A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE LAMIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. There shall be established in the Municipality of Don Marcelino

Province of Davao Occidental, a community hospital to be known as the Lamidan Community Hospital, which shall be under the direct control and supervision of the Provincial Government of Davao Occidental.

Section 2

The Provincial Government of Davao Occidental shall manage the Lamidan Community Hospital, and prepare, in consultation with the Department of Health (DOH), a hospital development plan that is aligned with the Philippine Health Facility Development Plan. Any future increase in bed capacity, health care facilities, service capability, and human resources complement shall be based on the hospital development plan.

Section 3

The Provincial Government of Davao Occidental shall provide the necessary funds for the establishment of the Lamidan Community Hospital. The Secretary of the DOH shall include in the Departments subsidy program, support for the capital outlay requirements of the Lamidan Community Hospital.

Section 4

If any provision or part of this Act is declared unconstitutional, the remaining parts or provisions not affected shall remain in full force and effect.

Section 5

All laws, executive orders, issuances, rules and regulations inconsistent with this Act are hereby modified accordingly.

Section 6

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in theOfficial Gazetteor in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

| (SGD.) LORD ALAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives | (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate | | --- | --- | | (SGD.) LORD ALAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives | (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on March 17, 2021 and May 31, 2022, respectively.

| (SGD.)MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate | (SGD.)MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved:JUN 29 2022

(SGD.)RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.