Appointment Requisites and Practice of Profession.
Section 20
SEC. 20. Appointment Requisites and Practice of Profession. — Faculty members as well as research, extension and professional staff (REPS) of the national university, shall be exempt as such to many civil service examination or regulation as a requisite to appointment. The provisions of existing law to the contrary notwithstanding, licensing requirements for professional regulatory boards shall not affect appointments to faculty positions. In the appointment of faculty members, no religious test shall be applied, nor shall the religious or political opinions or affiliations of the faculty members of the national university be made subject of examination or inquiry.