Establishment of a Municipal Hospital in Paquibato, Davao City
Batas Pambansa Blg. 279, enacted on November 14, 1982, establishes the Paquibato Municipal Hospital in Davao City, which will have a ten-bed capacity and secondary level healthcare capability. The hospital will operate under the supervision of the Ministry of Health, with funding determined according to existing laws and included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Minister of Health is responsible for overseeing the hospital's operational setup. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on October 17, 1983.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 279
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Mga Batas Pambansa
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 14, 1982
BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 279
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL WITH A TEN-BED CAPACITY AND SECONDARY LEVEL CAPABILITY IN PAQUIBATO, DAVAO CITY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PAQUIBATO 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 Paquibato, Davao City, to be known as the Paquibato Municipal Hospital. asia dc
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 hospital shall be made operational.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: November 14, 1982 (P.B. No. 850)
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 79 No. 42 Page 5977 on October 17, 1983.
Cite This Law
Establishment of a Municipal Hospital in Paquibato, Davao City, Batas Pambansa Blg. 279, Nov 14, 1982 (Philippines)
Establishment of a Municipal Hospital in Paquibato, Davao City, Batas Pambansa Blg. 279 (Phil. 1982)
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