Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital
Republic Act No. 11289, enacted on April 12, 2019, converts the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City into the San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital. The law increases the hospital's bed capacity from 10 to 200 beds and mandates an upgrade of its healthcare services and facilities accordingly. The Secretary of Health is tasked with implementing this act, which includes securing funding from the annual General Appropriations Act. The law outlines a timeline for the promulgation of necessary regulations and maintains that any unconstitutional provisions will not affect the remaining sections. It takes effect 15 days after publication in official media.
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- What is Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital about?
- Republic Act No. 11289, enacted on April 12, 2019, converts the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City into the San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital. The law increases the hospital's bed capacity from 10 to 200 beds and mandates an upgrade of its healthcare services and facilities accordingly. The Secretary of Health is tasked with implementing this act, which includes securing funding from the annual General Appropriations Act. The law outlines a timeline for the promulgation of necessary regulations and maintains that any unconstitutional provisions will not affect the remaining sections. It takes effect 15 days after publication in official media.
- What type of law is Republic Act No. 11289?
- Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital (Republic Act No. 11289) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital enacted?
- Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital (Republic Act No. 11289) was enacted on Apr 12, 2019.
- What is the citation for Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital?
- Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital, Republic Act No. 11289, Apr 12, 2019 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11289
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 12, 2019
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11289
AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN LORENZO RUIZ WOMEN'S HOSPITAL IN MALABON CITY, METRO MANILA INTO A GENERAL HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN LORENZO RUIZ GENERAL HOSPITAL, INCREASING ITS BED CAPACITY FROM TEN (10) TO TWO HUNDRED (200) BEDS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila is hereby converted into a general hospital to be known as the San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital.
SECTION 2. The authorized bed capacity of the San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila is hereby increased from ten (10) to two hundred (200) beds.
SECTION 3. The existing professional health care services, facilities and health human resource of the San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital are hereby upgraded to conform and be commensurate to the increase in its authorized bed capacity as provided for in Section 2 hereof. The increase in bed capacity from ten (10) to two hundred (200) beds shall be implemented consistent with the five (5)-year development plan of the hospital.
SECTION 4. The Secretary of Health shall immediately include in the Department's programs the implementation of this Act, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 5. Within ninety (90) days from the approval of this Act, the Secretary of Health shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Budget and Management, promulgate the necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of this Act.
SECTION 6. If any provision or part of this Act is declared unconstitutional, the remaining parts or provisions not affected shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 7. All other laws, decrees, orders, issuances, rules and regulations, or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.
SECTION 8. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. ETHIDa
Approved: April 12, 2019.
Published in the Manila Bulletin on May 25, 2019.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 24, p. 5830 on June 17, 2019.
Cite This Law
Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital, Republic Act No. 11289, Apr 12, 2019 (Philippines)
Converting the San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital in Malabon City, Metro Manila into San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital, Republic Act No. 11289 (Phil. 2019)
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