[ Act No. 3272, October 15, 1926 ]

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN AND SECTION FIVE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Legislature assembled and by the authority of the  same:

SECTION 1. Section seven hundred and forty-four of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred  and eleven  is hereby amended to  read as follows:

"SEC.  744. Fees for pharmacist's examination and issuance of certificate of registration as pharmacist.—Every applicant for examination as pharmacist shall  pay to the secretary-treasurer a fee of twenty pesos.

"When an applicant successfully passes the pharmacist's examination or when an applicant is registered  without examination, he shall be required to  pay twenty pesos for the issuance of  the certificate of registration.

"When a person to whom a temporary certificate has been issued passes a satisfactory examination at the  next examination after the  issuance of such temporary  certificate, a  permanent certificate shall be granted to him upon payment of a registration fee of twenty pesos."

SEC. 2. Section five of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred  and sixty-two is hereby amended  to read  as follows:

"SEC. 5. Emoluments of members of Board.—The Chairman  of the  Board shall  receive an annual salary of not to exceed four thousand pesos.  Each of the two members shall be  entitled to a per diem of  five pesos for each meeting of the Board  actually attended by him, but shall not receive in aggregate more than  twenty pesos  per  month.

Each of the two members shall also receive additional compensation at the rate of five  pesos for each candidate examined or registered as pharmacist.   The chairman  shall not be owner,  manager or pharmacist of any  pharmacy, dispensary,   drug  store  or similar establishment, nor be directly  or  indirectly interested  in such  establishments."

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval.

Approved, October 15, 1926.