Batas Pambansa Blg. 246, enacted on November 11, 1982, establishes a municipal hospital in Daanbantayan, Cebu, with a capacity of ten beds and secondary level capabilities. The hospital, named Daanbantayan Municipal Hospital, will operate under the supervision of the Ministry of Health. Funding for the hospital's operation will be sourced from appropriations designated for new hospitals as outlined in Presidential Decree No. 1177, with subsequent operational costs included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on October 10, 1983.
November 11, 1982
BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 246
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL WITH A TEN-BED CAPACITY AND SECONDARY LEVEL CAPABILITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DAANBANTAYAN, PROVINCE OF CEBU, TO BE KNOWN AS THE DAANBANTAYAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be established, under the direct supervision of the Office of the Minister (Ministry of Health), a municipal hospital in the Municipality of Daanbantayan, Province of Cebu, to be known as the Daanbantayan Municipal Hospital. acd
SECTION 2. The amount needed for the operation of the hospital shall be determined in accordance with Section 40 of Presidential Decree No. 1177 and charged to the appropriations authorized by Batas Pambansa Blg. 131 for the Ministry of Health intended for new hospitals. Thereafter, such sum as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Minister of Health shall determine the manner by which said hospitals shall be made operational.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: November 11, 1982 (P.B. No. 1426)
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 79 No. 41 Page 5855 on October 10, 1983.