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RA 731 Section 1

RA 731 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. There is hereby established, under the Department of Health, a hospital in the City of Manila, to be known as the National Indigent Children's Hospital, which shall be under the management and supervision of a Director who must be a physician of good repute, graduate from a medical college of recognized standing and has for five years engaged in the practice of medicine. The Director of said hospital shall be appointed by the Secretary of Health, and shall receive a compensation of six thousand pesos per annum. The Director of the National Indigent Children's hospital shall have all the powers conferred generally on chiefs of Government hospitals.

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CitationRA 731 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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