An Act Amending Certain Sections of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-One Hundred and Fifty-Nine, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Establishment of an Emergency Hospital in the Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Bulacan, to be Known as the San Miguel Emergency Hospital"
Year:
1968
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 15, 1968
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This Act amends certain sections of Republic Act No. 3159 to establish a community hospital in San Miguel, Bulacan, known as the San Miguel Community Hospital. It also appropriates funds for the operation of the hospital during its initial years.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 5229
An Act Amending Certain Sections of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-One Hundred and Fifty-Nine, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Establishment of an Emergency Hospital in the Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Bulacan, to be Known as the San Miguel Emergency Hospital"
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. Section one of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-one hundred and fifty-nine is amended to read as follows:
Section 2. Section three of the same Act is amended to read as follows:
Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 15, 1968.
"Sec. 1. There shall be established, under the direct supervision of the Director of Medical Services, a community hospital in the Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Bulacan, to be known as the San Miguel Community Hospital."
"Sec. 3. The sum of two hundred fifty thousand pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation of said hospital during the fiscal years nineteen hundred sixty-nine. Thereafter, such sums as may be needed for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act."
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