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Approved May 07, 1998

Republic Act No. 8634

An act increasing the bed capacity of the baguio general hospital and medical center, located in baguio city, from four hundred (400) to five hundred (500) beds, upgrading the servicefacilities and professional health care therein, and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE BAGUIO GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, LOCATED IN BAGUIO CITY, FROM FOUR HUNDRED (400) TO FIVE HUNDRED (500) BEDS, UPGRADING THE SERVICEFACILITIES AND PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE THEREIN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

Republic Act No. 8634 increases bed capacity of Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center from 400 to 500 beds, upgrades service facilities and professional health care services, and appropriates necessary funds. The act becomes effective upon approval and was lapsed into law on May 7, 1998.

  • Increase bed capacity from 400 to 500 beds
  • Upgrade service facilities and professional health care services
  • Appropriation of necessary funds
  • Effectivity upon approval
Health
Hospital
Bed Capacity

Eleventh Congress

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8634, May 07, 1998 ]

AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE BAGUIO GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, LOCATED IN BAGUIO CITY, FROM FOUR HUNDRED (400) TO FIVE HUNDRED (500) BEDS, UPGRADING THE SERVICEFACILITIES AND PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE THEREIN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1

The bed capacity of the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center in Baguio City is hereby increased from four hundred (400) to five hundred (500).

Section 2

Existing service-facilities and professional health care services are also hereby upgraded to conform with and commensurate to the bed-capacity increase as provided in Section 1 as above-cited.

Section 3

The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) ERNESTO M. MACEDA President of the Senate | (Sgd.) JOSE DE VENECIA JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 15, 1997 and November 17, 1997, respectively.

| (Sgd.) LORENZO E. LEYNES JR. Secretary of the Senate | (Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved:

FIDEL V. RAMOS President of the Philippines

Lapsed into law on May 7, 1998, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

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.