Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 8536)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 8536 is to establish the Far North Luzon General Hospital and Training Center in Quirino, Municipality of Luna, Province of Apayao, and to appropriate funds for its operation.
The hospital is to be established in Quirino, Municipality of Luna, Province of Apayao.
The hospital will operate under the direct supervision of the Department of Health.
The hospital shall be financed by the Department of Health and the provincial government.
The Department of Health is authorized to promulgate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of the Act.
The necessary amount will be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following the enactment of the law and thereafter.
The Act took effect upon its approval on February 23, 1998.
It was approved by then President Fidel V. Ramos.
The Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines enacted the law.
Yes, it is designated as the Far North Luzon General Hospital and Training Center.