Law Summary

Establishment of the Interior Ilocos Sur Hospital

• Legal Provision: This section mandates the establishment of a hospital in Salcedo, Ilocos Sur, under the Department of Health's supervision.
• Key Definitions:
  • Interior Ilocos Sur Hospital: The designated name for the hospital to be established.
• Requirements/Procedures:
  • The hospital will have a capacity of ten beds.
• Timeframes:
  • The hospital establishment is to be done during the fiscal year 1964.

Appropriation of Funds

• Legal Provision: This section authorizes the appropriation of funds necessary for the hospital's establishment and maintenance.
• Key Definitions:
  • Appropriation: The allocation of fifty thousand pesos from the National Treasury for the hospital's establishment.
• Requirements/Procedures:
  • The Secretary of Health is tasked with including the necessary funds for the hospital's operation and maintenance in the annual budget.
• Timeframes:
  • The initial appropriation of fifty thousand pesos is for the fiscal year 1964.
• Cross-references:
  • Future operations will be funded through the annual General Appropriation Acts.

Effectivity of the Act

• Legal Provision: The Act shall take effect upon its approval.
• Timeframes:
  • The Act was approved on June 22, 1963.

Key Takeaways

• The Interior Ilocos Sur Hospital is to be established in Salcedo, Ilocos Sur, with a capacity of ten beds.
• An appropriation of fifty thousand pesos is authorized for the fiscal year 1964 for the hospital's establishment and maintenance.
• Future operational funding will be included in the annual budget of the Department of Health.
• The Act is effective immediately upon its approval date of June 22, 1963.