[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4946, June 17, 1967 ]

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JOSE ABAD SANTOS, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, TO BE KNOWN AS JOSE ABAD SANTOS EMERGENCY HOSPITAL AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS THEREFOR.



Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. There shall be established in the Municipality of Jose Abad Santos, Province of Davao, an emergency hospital to be known as Jose Abad Santos Emergency Hospital, which shall be under the supervision of the Director of the Medical Services, Department of Health, The site of said hospital shall be provided for by the Municipal Council of the Municipality of Jose Abad Santos in consultation with the Director of Medical Services.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of Health shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry into effect the purposes of this Act.

SEC. 3. The sum of one hundred fifty thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise, appropriated, for the establishment, operation and maintenance of said hospital during the fiscal year nineteen hundred sixty-seven. Such sums as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance in subsequent years shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

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

Enacted without Executive approval, June 17, 1967.