[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11251, March 29, 2019 ]

AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE ZIGA MEMORIAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN THE CITY OF TABACO, PROVINCE OF ALBAY FROM FIFTY (50) TO TWO HUNDRED FIFTY (250) BEDS, TO BE KNOW KNOWN AS THE DR. LORENZO P. ZIGA MEMORIAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR



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

SECTION 1. The Ziga Memorial District Hospital in the City of Tabaco, Province of Albay is hereby renamed as the Dr. Lorenzo P. Ziga Memorial District Hospital, and its authorized bed capacity is hereby increased from fifty (50) to two hundred fifty (250) beds.

SEC. 2. The existing hospital facilities and professional health care services of the Dr. Lorenzo P. Ziga Memorial District Hospital are hereby upgraded and increased to conform with and be commensurate to the increase in bed capacity. The number of medical personnel shall be correspondingly increased.

SEC. 3. If any provision or part of this Act is declared unconstitutional, the remaining parts or provisions not affected shall remain in full force and effect.

SEC. 4. All laws, decrees, orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,       

 
(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III
            President of the Senate

(SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
            Speaker of the House of            Representatives


This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on May 15, 2018, amended by the Senate on February 6, 2019, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on February 7, 2019.

   
   
 
(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA
            Secretary of the Senate

(SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING
            Acting Secretary General House of        Representatives


Approved: MAR 29 2019




(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
    President of the Philippines