SEC. 17. The Public Printer may employ such a number of apprentices or pupils from the Manila Trade School as in the judgment of the Secretary of Public Instruction will be consistent with the economical service of the office, and this number shall be determined by the Secretary of Public Instruction.
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CitationAct No. 296 Section 17 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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