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RA 9433 Section 5

RA 9433 Section 5

Recruitment and Qualifications.

Section 5

SEC. 5. Recruitment and Qualifications. - The selection and appointment of social workers shall be in accordance with the merit and fitness principle. All government social work agencies and institutions shall be headed by registered social workers except for cabinet and non-career positions. Priority shall be given to registered social workers in filling up social work positions in the government.

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Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗ · Data as of July 4, 2026

CitationRA 9433 Section 5 (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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