Title
Establish Capul Station Hospital Northern Samar
Law
Republic Act No. 5767
Decision Date
Jun 21, 1969
Republic Act No. 5767 establishes the Capul Station Hospital in Capul, Northern Samar, a small hospital with a maximum capacity of twenty-five beds, specifically designed to handle common medical and maternity cases and surgical emergencies that do not require complicated major surgeries or specialized treatments.
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Establishment and Capacity

  • Formal establishment of a station hospital in Capul Municipality, Northern Samar.
  • Hospital to bear the name "Capul Station Hospital."
  • Bed capacity mandated to be no less than 10 and no more than 25 beds.

Administration and Operational Guidelines

  • The Secretary of Health is tasked with the establishment and organization of the hospital.
  • A staff organization that shall not exceed fourteen personnel is to be formulated.
  • Secretary of Health holds authority to issue rules and regulations for the hospital's maintenance and operation.
  • Provision for possible merging with local health units in Capul, subject to maintaining the public health functions of the local units.

Funding and Appropriations

  • An initial appropriation of PHP 100,000 is authorized from the National Treasury for the hospital's establishment, operation, and maintenance during fiscal year 1969.
  • Subsequent funding requirements to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act to ensure continuity of operations.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The Act takes effect upon approval, without requiring Executive approval.
  • Officially enacted on June 21, 1969.

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