Appropriation of Funds
- An initial sum of two hundred thousand pesos (₱200,000) is appropriated from the National Treasury for the hospital's establishment, operation, and maintenance during the fiscal year 1966.
- Funding is allocated to cover all preliminary costs related to the hospital’s setup and initial operations.
- For subsequent fiscal years, the law mandates the inclusion of necessary funds for the hospital’s ongoing operation and maintenance in the annual General Appropriations Act, ensuring sustained financial support.
Effectivity Provision
- The Act becomes effective immediately upon approval.
- This allows for the prompt implementation of the provisions for setting up and operating the Lubao Emergency Hospital.
Key Legal Concepts and Implications
- Establishes a framework for government support and local-national collaboration in healthcare infrastructure development.
- Ensures continuity of funding through integration in the national budget process.
- Promotes access to emergency medical services in the specified municipality, addressing local healthcare needs.
- Empowers the Director of Medical Services to oversee operations, maintaining professional standards.