Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 5655)
Republic Act No. 5655 provides for the establishment of an emergency hospital in the Municipality of Lupon, Province of Davao Oriental, to be known as Lupon Emergency Hospital, and authorizes the appropriation of funds for its operation.
The hospital established under Republic Act No. 5655 is located in the Municipality of Lupon, Province of Davao Oriental.
The official name of the hospital is Lupon Emergency Hospital.
The Lupon Emergency Hospital will operate under the direct supervision of the Director of Medical Services.
The sum of one hundred fifty thousand pesos (₱150,000) is authorized to be appropriated for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the hospital during the fiscal year 1970.
The funds will be appropriated out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
After 1970, such sums as may be necessary for the hospital's operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Republic Act No. 5655 took effect upon its approval on June 21, 1969.
No, Republic Act No. 5655 does not specify any penalties for non-compliance within the text.
The initial appropriation was intended to cover the fiscal year 1970.