Republic Act No. 2396: The medical act of 1959

In plain language

The Medical Act of 1959 (RA No. 2382) establishes the standards and regulation of medical education, examinations for physician registration, and the creation and functions of the Board of Medical Education and the Board of Medical Examiners in the Philippines.

Standardization and regulation of medical education

Examination for registration of physicians

Supervision and regulation of medical practice

Creation of Board of Medical Education and Board of Medical Examiners

Setting admission requirements and minimum courses

Defining functions and responsibilities of the Board

Medical Education

Health

Philippines

Legislation

REPUBLIC ACT No. 2396

An Act to Convert the Gamu High School in the Province of Isabela into a Rural High School to be Known as the Gamu Rural High School

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

Section 1

The Gamu High School in the Province of Isabela is hereby converted into a rural high school to be known as the Gamu Rural High School.

Section 2

The sum of one hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of said school for the school year nineteen hundred fifty-nine to nineteen hundred sixty. Thereafter, the necessary sum for said purpose shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon the date the funds herein authorized to be appropriated are provided for.

Approved: June 21, 1959.

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