Establish Claveria Station Hospital in Masbate

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Republic Act No. 5195: Establish Claveria Station Hospital in Masbate

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Establish Claveria Station Hospital in Masbate

Law: Republic Act No. 5195

Decision Date: Jun 15, 1968

Republic Act No. 5195 establishes the Claveria Station Hospital in Masbate with a capacity of 10 to 25 beds for managing common medical and maternity cases, authorizing an initial appropriation of up to fifty thousand pesos for its establishment and operation.

Establishment and Location of the Hospital

The Claveria Station Hospital is established in the Municipality of Claveria, Province of Masbate.
The hospital's bed capacity is set within a range from ten to twenty-five beds.

Administrative Oversight and Operational Guidelines

The Secretary of Health is charged with the establishment and operation of the hospital.
Required to provide a suitable table of organization with no more than fourteen personnel.
Authorized to promulgate rules and regulations for the hospital's maintenance and operation.
May merge the hospital with local health units in Claveria if necessary, ensuring no impairment of public health services.

Funding and Appropriations

An initial appropriation not exceeding fifty thousand pesos is authorized from the National Treasury for the hospital's establishment, maintenance, and operation during its first fiscal year.
Subsequent annual appropriations, also not exceeding fifty thousand pesos, shall be provided through the General Appropriations Act for ongoing operation.

Effectivity

The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval.
Notably, this legislation was enacted without the President's executive approval on June 15, 1968.

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