Appropriation of Funds for the Expansion
- Funds necessary to implement the increase in bed capacity shall be charged against the authorized lump-sum appropriations under the current General Appropriations Act.
- Subsequent operational and maintenance expenses shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Effectivity of the Act
- The provisions of the Act shall take effect immediately upon approval.
Legislative Process and Approval
- The law originated in the House of Representatives.
- It was finally passed by the House on January 23, 1991, and by the Senate on December 10, 1991.
- The Act was approved by the President of the Philippines on March 6, 1992.