Be it enacted by the Batasang Pambansa in session assembled:

SEC. 1. There shall be established under the direct supervision of the Office of the Minister (Ministry of Health), a ten-bed capacity hospital in the Municipality of San Narciso, Province of Quezon, to be known as the San Narciso Municipal Hospital. This hospital shall be an extension of the Quezon Provincial Hospital.

SEC. 2. The Chief of the Quezon Provincial Hospital shall assign or detail medical personnel under him to the San Narciso Municipal Hospital.

SEC. 3. 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.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, November 14, 1982.