Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 7955)
The primary purpose of Republic Act No. 7955 is to establish a ten-bed district hospital in Barangay Marilog, City of Davao, to be known as the Marilog District Hospital.
The Marilog District Hospital is to be established in Barangay Marilog, City of Davao.
The Marilog District Hospital is authorized to have ten beds.
The Department of Health is tasked with promulgating the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of RA 7955.
The Department of Health must consult and coordinate with the local government officials concerned in the implementation of the law.
The amount necessary for the establishment of the hospital shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following the law's enactment.
Funds necessary for the hospital's maintenance and operation shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Code or the applicable law at the time.
Republic Act No. 7955 took effect upon its approval on March 29, 1995.
President Fidel V. Ramos approved Republic Act No. 7955.
The local government officials are to be consulted and coordinated with by the Department of Health in promulgating rules and regulations for the hospital's effective implementation.