An Act Converting Southern

Leyte General Hospital in the

Municipality of Maasin, Province
of Southern Leyte, into a
National General Hospital and
Appropriating Funds Therefor
Republic Act No. 6354
Congress of the Philippines
19 June 1971

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

assembled:

SECTION 1. Southern Leyte General Hospital in the Municipality of Maasin, Province of

Southern Leyte, is hereby converted into a national general hospital to be known as Southern
Leyte National General Hospital.

SECTION 2. In addition to the present appropriation for the Southern Leyte General
Hospital, the sum of four hundred thousand pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds
in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the conversion, operation and
maintenance of said hospital during the fiscal year nineteen hundred seventy-two. Thereafter,
such sums as may be necessary for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the
annual General Appropriations Act.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.