RA 8981

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  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8981
    AN ACT MODERNIZING THE PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION,
    REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED TWO
    HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE, ENTITLED "CREATING THE PROFESSIONAL
    REGULATION COMMISSION AND PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS,"
    AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
  • Section 1
    Title
  • Title of RA 8981
    PRC Modernization Act of 2000
  • Section 2
    Statement of Policy
  • Section 3
    Professional Regulation Commission
  • Section 4
    Composition
  • Composition of the Professional Regulation Comission
    1 full-time chairperson & 2 full-time commissioners
  • Section 5
    Exercise of Powers and Functions of the Commission
  • Section6
    Compensation and Other Benefits
  • The Chairperson shall receive compensation and allowances equivalent to that of a
    Department of Secretary
  • while the Commissioners shall receive compensation and allowances equivalent to that of an
    Undersecretary
  • Section 7
    Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of the Commission
  • How many powers, functions, and responsibilities does the Commission have?
    24
  • Section 8
    Regional Offices
  • Section 9
    Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of the Various Professional Regulatory Boards
  • Section 10
    Compensation of the Members of the Professional Regulatory Boards
  • Section 11
    Person to Teach Subjects for Licensure Examination on all Professions
  • Section 12
    Assistance of Law Enforcement Agency
  • Section 13
    Appropriations
  • Section 14
    Authority to Use Income
  • Section 15
    Penalties for Manipulation and Other Corrupt Practices in the Conduct of Professional Examinations
  • Section 16
    Penalties for Violation of Section 7
  • Section 17
    Implementing Rules and Regulations
  • Section 18
    Transitory Provisions
  • Section 19
    Separability Clause
  • Section 20
    Repealing Clause
  • Section 21
    Effectivity
  • Effectivity: This Act shall take effect after
    15 days following its publication in the Official Gazette or in newspapers of general circulation, whichever is earlier.