public health
Approved October 23, 1972

Republic Act No. 6626

An act establishing an emergency hospital in the municipality of siaton, province of negros oriental, and authorizing the appropriation of funds therefor

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIATON, PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

The act establishes a 25‑bed national emergency hospital in Siaton, Negros Oriental, and authorizes the appropriation of 250,000 pesos for its establishment, operation, and maintenance. It also empowers the Secretary of Health to issue necessary rules and regulations and stipulates that the act takes effect upon approval.

  • Establishment of a 25‑bed national emergency hospital in Siaton
  • Authorization of 250,000 pesos for its establishment, operation, and maintenance
  • Empowerment of the Secretary of Health to issue necessary rules and regulations
  • Inclusion of future appropriations in the General Appropriations Act
  • Effectivity of the act upon approval
public health
emergency hospital
budget appropriation
Negros Oriental
Siaton

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6626, October 23, 1972 ]

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIATON, PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL, 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

There shall be established a national emergency hospital with a twenty-five-bed capacity in the Municipality of Siaton, Province of Negros Oriental.

Section 2

The Secretary of Health shall issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Act.

Section 3

The sum of two hundred fifty thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment, operation and maintenance of said hospital during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventy-three. Thereafter, such sum as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

GIL J. PUYAT

President of the Senate Finally passed by the Senate on September 4, 1972.

CORNELIO T. VILLAREAL

Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was finally passed by the same on August 10, 1972.

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ELISEO M. TENZA

Secretary of the Senate

INOCENCIO B. PAREJA

Secretary of the House Representatives

Approved: October 23, 1972

FERDINAND E. MARCOS

President of the Philippines

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