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RA 1243 Section 1

RA 1243 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Physicians appointed for hospital residency her than senior residency in any training hospital under department of Health must be duly licensed physicians who have graduated from recognized medical schools. They shall be appointed for a period of one year, renewable every year, in the discretion of the Secretary of Health: Provided, however, That the total duration of their appointments shall not exceed a period of three years: Provided, further, That in the computation of the three-year period, the period of time during which the appointee may have served as resident in any clinical department or section of any government training hospital shall be included: Provided, lastly, That this three-year limitation shall apply only to all appointments for residency hereinafter made.

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CitationRA 1243 Section 1 (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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