February 23, 1998

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8536

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE FAR NORTH LUZON GENERAL HOSPITAL IN QUIRINO, MUNICIPALITY OF LUNA, PROVINCE OF APAYAO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

SECTION 1. There is hereby to be established in Quirino, Municipality of Luna, Province of Apayao, a general hospital under the direct supervision of the Department of Health which shall be known as the Far North Luzon General Hospital and Training Center, which shall be financed by the Department of Health and the provincial government.

SECTION 2. The Department of Health shall promulgate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of this Act.

SECTION 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. prcd

Approved: February 23, 1998

Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 94 No. 28, 1 Supp., on July 13, 1998.