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Act No. 310 Section 12

Section 12

SEC. 12. No person shall in any way advertise as a doctor of medicine, physican, or surgeon, or prefix or append the letters "Dr.," "M. D.," or "M. B." to his name who has not had duly conferred upon him by diploma or degree, from some college, school, or board of examiners legally empowered to confer the same, the right to assume said title; nor shall any person assume any title or prefix or append any letters to his name with the intent to represent falsely that he has received a medical degree or license or certificate of registration. Any person violating this provision shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or to imprisonment for not more that ninety days.

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CitationAct No. 310 Section 12 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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