QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 4764)
The purpose of Republic Act No. 4764 is to establish a general hospital in Tacloban City, known as the Speaker Daniel Z. Romualdez Memorial City Hospital, and to authorize the appropriation of funds for its construction, operation, and maintenance.
The hospital shall be established under the direct supervision of the Director of Medical Services.
The hospital is authorized to have a bed capacity of one hundred beds.
The City of Tacloban shall be exempt from the payment of the proportionate share required under Republic Act No. 1939, also known as the Hospital Financing Act.
Yes, the City of Tacloban may extend financial aid to the hospital.
The architectural services and supervision shall be undertaken by private parties through a licensed private architect.
A sum of five hundred thousand pesos is authorized to be appropriated for the construction, establishment, operation, and maintenance of the hospital during the fiscal year 1967, including the purchase of a site.
After the initial appropriation, the sum needed for the hospital's operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.
The Act took effect upon its approval on June 18, 1966.
Republic Act No. 1939, also known as the Hospital Financing Act, is referenced regarding the city’s exemption.