Regulatory Authority and Implementation
- The Secretary of Health is empowered to promulgate necessary rules and regulations.
- These regulations will facilitate effective implementation and operation of the leprosarium.
Appropriations and Funding
- An initial appropriation of PHP 500,000 is authorized from the National Treasury.
- This funding covers establishment, operation, and maintenance expenses for the fiscal year 1962.
- Subsequent funding requirements are to be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts to ensure continued support.
Effectivity of the Act
- The Act becomes effective immediately upon its approval.
Each provision reflects clear legislative intent to establish a health institution dedicated to leprosy treatment with adequate supervision, regulatory framework, and funding to ensure sustainability and effective public health service delivery in Ilocos Sur.