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An Act Amending Section Twenty-Five Hundred Six-A Under Article XI-A of the Revised Administrative Code

Year:

1946

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

October 17, 1946

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This Act amends Section 2506-A of the Revised Administrative Code to define the powers and duties of the city health officer, including their appointment and compensation. It aims to clarify the role of the city health officer within the Department of Health and Welfare.

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REPUBLIC ACT No. 60

An Act Amending Section Twenty-Five Hundred Six-A Under Article XI-A of the Revised Administrative Code

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. The first paragraph of section 2506-A under Article XI-A of the Revised Administrative Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: October 17, 1946.


"Sec. 2506-A. Powers and duties of the city health officer.— There shall be a city health officer with compensation at the rate of eight thousand four hundred pesos per annum, who shall have charge of the Department of Health and Welfare, and shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines with the consent of the Commission on Appointments of the Congress of the Philippines. He shall have the following general powers and duties:"

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