Title
Renaming Batac General Hospital to Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital
Law
Republic Act No. 6793
Decision Date
Dec 3, 1989
Republic Act No. 6793 is a law that reverts the name of Batac General Hospital in the Municipality of Batac, Province of Ilocos Norte, back to its original name, Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital, in order to honor and commemorate Mariano Marcos and his contributions.
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Effectivity of the Act

  • The law becomes effective immediately upon its approval.

Legislative Process and Approval

  • The Act originated in the House of Representatives.
  • It was passed by the House of Representatives on June 8, 1989.
  • It was subsequently passed by the Senate on September 15, 1989.
  • The law was approved by the President through the mechanism of lapse into law without his signature on December 3, 1989, pursuant to the Constitution.

Legal Formalities

  • The law bears the signatures of the Senate President and the House Speaker, indicating formal congressional approval.
  • The Secretaries of the Senate and House also certified the passage of this Act.

Summary of Legal Effect

  • This law solely focuses on the renaming of the hospital and does not alter any operational, structural, or administrative aspects of the hospital aside from its official designation.
  • No additional penalties, procedures, or related provisions are included within the scope of this legislation.

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