Title
Rename of Philippine Children's Medical Center
Law
Republic Act No. 7403
Decision Date
Apr 14, 1992
Republic Act No. 7403 changes the name of the Philippine Children's Medical Center to Philippine Pediatric Hospital and Development Center, effective upon approval.

Law Summary

Effectivity of the Law

  • The renaming act shall take effect immediately upon its approval and enactment into law.

Legislative Process

  • The law originated in the House of Representatives.
  • It was approved by the House of Representatives on October 14, 1991.
  • It was approved by the Senate on February 3, 1992.

Authentication and Approval

  • The law was signed and approved by the President of the Philippines.
  • The signatures of the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives authenticate the legislative approval.
  • The Secretary of the Senate and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives attest to the passage of the act.

General Legal Impact

  • The change in name reflects the institution's focus on pediatric care and development.
  • All official references, documents, and correspondence henceforth shall use the new institutional name.
  • No other provisions or changes affecting the institution's structure or functions are indicated in this law.

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