Act No. 3172 — An Act to Amend Section Nine Hundred and Fifty-Four of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Administrative Code

Act No. 3172 · Act · Approved November 2, 1924 · 2 sections

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Section 1

SECTION 1. Section nine hundred and fifty-four of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Administrative Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 954. Council of Hygiene—Appointment and qualification of members.—The council of hygiene shall be composed of a professor of the College of Medicine and Surgery of the University of the Philippines, a professor of the medical faculty of the University of Santo Tomas, a member of the Colegio Medico-Farmaceutico, a member of the Philippine Islands Medical Association, a senior officer of the Philippine Health Service, a reputable physician who is a graduate of a medical school of recognized standing, an attorney-at-law, and one other person who shall be an owner of real property in the Philippine Islands, all to be appointed by the Governor-General on nomination of the Department Head."

Section 2

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval. Approved, November 21, 1924.

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