Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 6556)
Republic Act No. 6556 provides for the establishment of a national emergency hospital in the Municipality of Aborlan, Province of Palawan, and appropriates funds for its establishment, operation, and maintenance.
The national emergency hospital is to be established in the Municipality of Aborlan, Province of Palawan.
The hospital shall be established under the direct supervision of the Director of Medical Services.
Two hundred thousand pesos were appropriated for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the hospital for the fiscal year 1972.
The initial funding is to be sourced from the National Treasury, from funds not otherwise appropriated.
After 1972, the amount needed for the operation and maintenance of the hospital shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Act took effect upon its approval on September 30, 1972.
It was enacted without Executive approval.
The Director of Medical Services has direct supervision over the established national emergency hospital.
No, Republic Act No. 6556 does not specify any penalties for non-compliance.