Title
Increase Bataan Provincial Hospital Beds to 75
Law
Republic Act No. 5034
Decision Date
Jun 17, 1967
Republic Act No. 5034 increases the bed capacity of Bataan Provincial Hospital from 25 to 75 beds, aiming to improve healthcare access and services in the Province of Bataan.

Law Summary

Appropriation of Funds

  • An initial amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (₱150,000) is authorized to be appropriated from the National Treasury.
  • This fund is specifically allocated for the purpose of increasing the hospital's bed capacity for the fiscal year 1967.
  • Future financial requirements for the operation and maintenance of the hospital following the initial upgrade shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Effectivity Clause

  • The provisions of this Act shall take effect immediately upon its approval.
  • The Act was enacted without the Executive's approval on June 17, 1967, indicating the legislative power's authority to pass the measure independently.

Legal and Administrative Implications

  • This Act provides a legal backing for the physical and operational expansion of a government hospital.
  • It ensures funding allocation from the national government budget for both the initial infrastructure development and continued services.
  • The increase in bed capacity contributes to advancing public health infrastructure in the province of Bataan.

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