Authorizing the Provincial Board of Capiz to Expend a Certain Sum for the Establishment of a Hospital in Romblon Subprovince
Act No. 2631, enacted on February 4, 1916, authorizes the provincial board of Capiz to allocate ten thousand pesos from the road and bridge fund for establishing a hospital in Romblon. The hospital will be set up in a concrete storehouse previously used for coal storage, with necessary improvements as recommended by the Philippine Health Service. Ownership of the building remains with the Insular Government, and the hospital's organization and operation will be supervised by the Director of Health. The Act takes effect immediately upon passage.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 2631
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 4, 1916
ACT NO. 2631
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF CAPIZ TO EXPEND A CERTAIN SUM FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HOSPITAL IN THE SUBPROVINCE OF ROMBLON
SECTION 1. The provincial board of Capiz is hereby authorized to set aside from the road and bridge fund of the subprovince of Romblon the sum of ten thousand pesos for the establishment of a hospital at the capital of said subprovince.
SECTION 2. Said hospital may be established in the concrete storehouse constructed in the municipality of Romblon for a coal deposit and ceded by the Insular Government for hospital purposes, after making in said building the necessary improvements, in accordance with the recommendations of the Philippine Health Service: Provided, however, That nothing contained in this Act shall be understood as transferring the ownership of the said storehouse to the Province of Capiz or subprovince of Romblon.
SECTION 3. The organization and operation of the hospital to be established in accordance with the provisions of this Act shall be under the supervision of the Director of Health, who shall issue such regulations therefor as he may see fit.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on its passage.
Enacted, February 4, 1916. acAESC
Cite This Law
Authorizing the Provincial Board of Capiz to Expend a Certain Sum for the Establishment of a Hospital in Romblon Subprovince, Act No. 2631, Feb 4, 1916 (Philippines)
Authorizing the Provincial Board of Capiz to Expend a Certain Sum for the Establishment of a Hospital in Romblon Subprovince, Act No. 2631 (Phil. 1916)
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