Amendment of Sec. 14 of Act No. 2808
Act No. 3438, approved on November 28, 1928, amends Section 14 of Act No. 2808, which regulates the nursing profession in the Philippines. The amendment establishes that the Board of Examiners for Nurses will conduct semiannual examinations in Manila on the second Monday of April and the fourth Monday of October. The Board may also hold examinations at other locations in the archipelago with authorization from the Secretary of the Interior, who will designate the dates for these examinations. This law aims to standardize the evaluation of nursing candidates across the country.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3438
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 28, 1928
ACT NO. 3438
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION FOURTEEN OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED AND EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF THE NURSING PROFESSION IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," AS AMENDED BY ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND AND TWENTY-FIVE
SECTION 1. Section fourteen of Act Numbered Twenty-eight hundred and eight, as amended by Act Numbered Three thousand and twenty-five, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 14. Semiannual examinations. — The Board of Examiners for Nurses shall meet in the City of Manila for the purpose of examining candidates desiring to practice the profession of nursing in the Philippine Islands on the second Monday of April and the fourth Monday of October of each year or as often as the Board may deem necessary upon authorization by the Secretary of the Interior. The Board may meet and hold examinations for the same purpose in other points of the Archipelago upon authorization granted by the Secretary of the Interior, who shall in each case designate the date when such examination shall take place."
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, November 28, 1928. ISDCHA
Cite This Law
Amendment of Sec. 14 of Act No. 2808, Act No. 3438, Nov 28, 1928 (Philippines)
Amendment of Sec. 14 of Act No. 2808, Act No. 3438 (Phil. 1928)
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