The Municipal code and the Provincial government act, being Act no. 82, entitled "A general act for the organization of municipal governments in the Philippine islands", and Act no. 83, entitled "A general act for the organization of provincial governments in the Philippine islands" as amended by the acts of the Philippine commission down to and including May 31, 1905, revised and codified by the Committee on revision and codification appointed by the governor-general. Published by authority of the Philippine commission.

PROVINCIAL BOARDS OF HEALTH.

SECTION 1. There shall be a provincial board of health in each Organization.
of the several provinces of the Philippine Islands, which board
shall be organized at such time as the Board of Health for the
Philippine Islands may direct, with the approval of the Secretary
of the Interior.
SEC. 2. Each provincial board of health shall consist of a pres- Membership of
board.
ident, who shall be a duly qualified physician; the president of
the municipal board of health of the capital of the province, and
the provincial supervisor. The provincial secretary shall act as
the secretary of the board. With the authority of the proper
military or naval commander, the senior medical officer of the
Army or Navy on duty at the capital of the province shall be an
honorary and consulting member of the provincial board of health,
but shall not be entitled to a vote. The provincial fiscal shall be Fiscal.
the legal adviser of the board.
SEC. 3. The president of each provincial board of health shall be Appointment of
appointed by the Governor-General of the Philippine Islands, with president.
the advice and consent of the Commission.
SEC. 4. The salaries of presidents of provincial boards of health Salaries.
shall be fixed by the Commissioner of Public Health, subject to the
approval of the Secretary of the Interior, and shall be payable
monthly in money of the United States: Provided, That they shall
not exceed(a) In the Provinces of Marinduque, Romblon, Masbate, Abra, Limitationupon
salaries.
Bataan, and Nueva Vizcaya, nine hundred dollars per year.
(b) In the Provinces of Isabela, Zambales, Oriental Negros,
Surigao, Tayabas, Union, Cagayan, Sorsogon, Rizal, Antique, Capiz,
Cavite, Tarlac, Bohol, Misamis, Nueva Ecija, Laguna, and Mindoro, one thousand two hundred dollars per year;
(c) In the Provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Bulacan, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Albay, Batangas, Camarines, Occidental Negros,
Leyte, and Samar, one thousand three hundred and fifty dollars
per year;
(d) In the Provinces of Cebu and Iloilo, one thousand five hundred dollars per year;
(e) In provinces or districts not included under paragraphs
(a), (b), (c), or (d) of this section, the salaries of presidents
shall be fixed by the Commission when the organization of the
provincial board of health for such province or district is directed.
(f) Provincial supervisors, provincial secretaries, presidents of Persons serving
without compenmunicipal boards of health of capitals of provinces, and honorary sation.
members of provincial boards of health shall receive no compensation for the performance of the duties prescribed for them in
connection with provincial boards of health.
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