PD 442 Article 255

Community Mutual Health Fund.

Article 255

ART. 255. Community Mutual Health Fund. — (a) There is hereby established in each city or municipality a Community Mutual Health Fund. To this Fund shall accrue the yearly contributions of residents in the city or municipality, and a national government counterpart in aid amounting to one hundred percent (100%) of the amount collected by the city or municipality. Community Mutual Health funds of cities or municipalities which, by virtue of the change of corporate personality, or loss of any portion thereof through regrouping, shall be held in trust by the Provincial Medical Care Council until such time as the Commission shall have established the new Medical Care Council and defined its jurisdiction.

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