An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces
Act No. 3114, approved on March 19, 1923, appropriates one million pesos from the Insular Treasury for the construction and equipment of hospitals in regularly organized provinces in the Philippines. To qualify for this aid, provinces must contribute at least half of the funding needed, either through their own resources or private donations. The Governor-General is required to report to the Philippine Legislature by October 25, 1923, detailing the implementation of the act and proposing a plan for hospital administration and maintenance. Furthermore, this act does not affect the existing supervision and administration of the Philippine General Hospital, which remains under the authority of its director. The act takes effect upon approval.
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- What is An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces about?
- Act No. 3114, approved on March 19, 1923, appropriates one million pesos from the Insular Treasury for the construction and equipment of hospitals in regularly organized provinces in the Philippines. To qualify for this aid, provinces must contribute at least half of the funding needed, either through their own resources or private donations. The Governor-General is required to report to the Philippine Legislature by October 25, 1923, detailing the implementation of the act and proposing a plan for hospital administration and maintenance. Furthermore, this act does not affect the existing supervision and administration of the Philippine General Hospital, which remains under the authority of its director. The act takes effect upon approval.
- What type of law is Act No. 3114?
- An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces (Act No. 3114) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces enacted?
- An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces (Act No. 3114) was enacted on Mar 19, 1923.
- What is the citation for An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces?
- An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces, Act No. 3114, Mar 19, 1923 (Philippines)
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- Act No. 3114
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- Philippines
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- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 19, 1923
ACT NO. 3114
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF ONE MILLION PESOS TO BE DISBURSED AS INSULAR AID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF HOSPITALS IN THE REGULARLY ORGANIZED PROVINCES
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one million pesos, which shall not be set up on the books of the Insular Auditor until released for expenditure by the Governor-General, with the approval of the Council of State, as aid to regularly organized provinces for the construction, equipment, and maintenance of hospitals in said provinces: Provided, however, That in order to be entitled to the aid herein authorized, the province concerned shall contribute a sum of not less than one-half the sum which the Insular Government is ready to expend in said province, which money it shall either appropriate out of its own funds or raise by subscription on the part of the municipalities concerned or of private citizens, or in any other manner which shall not be a direct or indirect aid on the part of the Insular Government; and shall also bind itself to defray such portion of the cost of maintenance as the Insular Government may assign to it. EcSaHA
SECTION 2. Not later than October twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and twenty-three, the Governor-General shall submit to the Philippine Legislature a report of the steps taken by him in pursuance of section one of this Act, and shall also submit, for its approval, a complete plan for the administration and maintenance of the hospitals the construction of which is hereby authorized: Provided, however, That the administration and maintenance of hospitals constructed in accordance with this Act prior to October twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and twenty-three, shall be determined by the Governor-General, with the approval of the Council of State, and shall be in force and effect until otherwise provided by the Philippine Legislature.
SECTION 3. Nothing provided in this Act shall be construed to modify or alter in any manner the status of the supervision, administration, and maintenance of the Philippine General Hospital, which, with its present divisions and dependencies, shall continue as heretofore under the authority of the Director of the Philippine General Hospital and the supervision and control of the Secretary of the Interior.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, March 19, 1923.
Cite This Law
An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces, Act No. 3114, Mar 19, 1923 (Philippines)
An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Pesos to be Disbursed as Insular Aid for the Construction and Equipment of Hospitals in the Regularly Organized Provinces, Act No. 3114 (Phil. 1923)
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