QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 3169)
Republic Act No. 3169 is an Act providing for the establishment of a leprosarium in the Province of Ilocos Sur and authorizing the appropriation of funds for its establishment, operation, and maintenance.
The leprosarium is to be established in the Province of Ilocos Sur.
The Ilocos Leprosarium shall be established under the direct supervision of the Director of Disease Control.
The Secretary of Health is tasked with issuing the necessary rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of this Act.
RA 3169 authorizes the appropriation of five hundred thousand pesos for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the leprosarium during the fiscal year 1962.
The funds shall be appropriated from any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Yes, after the fiscal year 1962, such sums as may be needed for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.
It took effect upon its approval on June 17, 1961.
The Act specifies the establishment under the direct supervision of the Director of Disease Control but delegates the Secretary of Health to issue rules and regulations necessary for carrying out the purpose of the Act.
No penalties or sanctions are mentioned in RA 3169.