Section 2
SEC. 2. The division superintendents of schools of the provinces organized under Act Numbered Eighty-three, entitled "The Provincial Government Act," and those in the Provinces of Palawan, Mindoro, and Batanes, shall select from among the male and female students in the municipalities and townships inhabited by Christian tribes in their provinces those who, in the judgment of said superintendents, possess the best qualifications to receive the instruction hereinbefore provided for, and shall recommend them to the Director of Education for appointment. Those appointed shall sign a contract by which they shall bind themselves to serve, upon the completion of the term of study, as municipal or Insular teachers in any of the municipalities of the province of their origin and faithfully to discharge the duties of the office for the salary which may be fixed by competent authority during a period of time equal to that employed by them in study under the privileges of this Act: Provided, That in case no student possessing the qualifications specified in section one of this Act resides in a province and desires to accept appointment, selection may be made of the best qualified students residing in the province who hold certificates of completion of the intermediate course and are enrolled as students in any public secondary school.