Grounds for Suspension or Removal of Board Members.
Section 10
SEC. 10. Grounds for Suspension or Removal of Board Members. — The President of the Philippines, upon the recommendation of the Commission, after giving the concerned member an opportunity to defend himself/herself in a proper administrative investigation to be conducted by the Commission, may remove and suspend any member on the following grounds: neglect of duty or incompetence; violation or tolerance of the violation of this Act or the Code of Ethics and Code of Professional and Technical Standards for guidance counselors; conviction by final judgment of crimes involving moral turpitude; manipulation or rigging of the licensure examination results, disclosure of secret information or the examination questions prior to the conduct of the said examination, or tampering of the grades therein; or conviction by final judgment of any criminal offense by the courts.