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RA 5921 Section 23

Section 23

SEC. 23. Definition of practice, of pharmacy.&mdashA person shall be deemed to be practicing pharmacy within the meaning of this Article, who shall, for a fee, salary, percentage or other reward paid or given directly to himself or indirectly through another, prepare or manufacture, analyze, assay, preserve, store, distribute or sell any medicine, drug, chemicals, cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, devices or contrivances used in pursuance therefor; or render pharmaceutical service in any office or drug and cosmetic establishment where scientific, technological or professional knowledge of Pharmacy is applied; or engage in teaching scientific, technological or professional pharmacy subject in a college of pharmacy; or conduct or undertake scientific pharmaceutical research for biological and bacteriogical testings and examinations. However, persons performing executive managerial or administrative functions and their subordinate personnel employed in the pharmaceutical laboratories referred to in the second paragraph of Section twenty-seven hereof, shall not be considered for purposes of this definition, considered persons in the practice of pharmacy.

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CitationRA 5921 Section 23 (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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