[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7244, March 19, 1992 ]

AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE BAROTAC VIEJO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAROTAC VIEJO, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, FROM TEN (10) TO TWENTY-FIVE (25) BEDS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

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

Section 1. The bed capacity of the Barotac Viejo Municipal Hospital in the Municipality of Barotac Viejo, Province of Iloilo, is hereby increased from ten (10) to twenty-five (25) beds.

Section 2. The Secretary of Health shall determine the manner by which said hospital shall be operational.

Section 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be charged against the lump-sum appropriations authorized for the purpose under the current General Appropriations Act.  Thereafter, such sums as may be necessary for the operation and maintenance of the hospital shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.1âшphi1

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

Approved,

(Sgd.) NEPTALI A. GONZALES
President of the Senate
(Sgd.) RAMON V. MITRA
Speaker of the House of Representatives
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on January 16, 1992 and December 17, 1991, respectively.
(Sgd.) ANACLETO D. BADOY, JR.
Secretary of the Senate
(Sgd.) CAMILO L. SABIO
Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: March 19, 1992

(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO
President of the Philippines


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