Public Health
Approved February 24, 1990

Republic Act No. 6852

An act establishing a municipal hospital in the municipality of looc, province of romblon, to be known as the st. joseph municipal hospital, and appropriating funds therefor

An Act Establishing a Municipal Hospital in the Municipality of Looc, Province of Romblon, to be Known as the St. Joseph Municipal Hospital, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The act establishes a ten-bed municipal hospital in Looc, Romblon, known as St. Joseph Municipal Hospital, and appropriates funds for its construction, operation, and maintenance, with provisions for oversight by the Department of Health and required assurances from the Secretary of Health.

  • Establishment of a ten-bed municipal hospital
  • Appropriation of funds from FY 1989 General Appropriations Act
  • Secretary of Health to issue written assurance before construction
  • Act takes effect upon approval
  • Hospital to serve adjoining municipalities
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[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6852, February 24, 1990 ]

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LOOC, PROVINCE OF ROMBLON, TO BE KNOWN AS THE ST. JOSEPH MUNICIPAL 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, under the supervision of the Department of Health, a ten-bed municipal hospital in the Municipality of Looc, Province of Romblon, to be known as the St. Joseph Municipal Hospital. The said hospital shall also service the adjoining municipalities of Alcantara, Sta. Fe and Imelda.

Section 2

The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be charged against the appropriations authorized for the purpose under the Fiscal Year 1989 General Appropriations Act. Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the herein hospital shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 3

Before the construction of the hospital, the Secretary of Health shall issue a written assurance that personnel of the hospital will be appointed and that funds for its maintenance and operation have been appropriated.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

JOVITO R. SALONGA

President of the Senate

RAMON V. MITRA

Speaker of the House of Representatives

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This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 22, 1989.

EDWIN P. ACOBA

Secretary of the Senate

QUIRINO D. ABAD SANTOS, JR.

Secretary of the House of Representatives

Approved: February 24, 1990

CORAZON C. AQUINO

President of the Philippines

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