Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 7206)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 7206 is to increase the bed capacity of the Sta. Lucia District Hospital in the Municipality of Sta. Lucia, Province of Ilocos Sur, from twenty-five (25) to fifty (50) beds.
The Sta. Lucia District Hospital located in the Municipality of Sta. Lucia, Province of Ilocos Sur is affected by Republic Act No. 7206.
The new bed capacity of Sta. Lucia District Hospital is fifty (50) beds after the enactment of Republic Act No. 7206.
Republic Act No. 7206 was approved on March 6, 1992.
The funding necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law.
No, Republic Act No. 7206 does not specify any penalties for non-compliance as it is primarily an appropriations act for increasing bed capacity.
The Act was approved by President Corazon C. Aquino, with Neptali A. Gonzales as the President of the Senate and Ramon V. Mitra as the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
The House of Representatives passed the Act on February 26, 1991, and the Senate passed it on December 10, 1991.
Section 3 provides that the Act shall take effect upon its approval.
No, Republic Act No. 7206 specifically pertains only to the Sta. Lucia District Hospital in the Municipality of Sta. Lucia, Province of Ilocos Sur.