Chapter 15

Professional and Personal Development
CHAPTER 15
LAWS AFFECTING THE PRACTICES OF

NURSING IN THE PHILIPPINES
PRESIDENTIAL DECREES
• *PD 48 – FOUR (4) CHILDREN WITH PAID MATERNITY LEAVE

PRIVILEGE
• *PD 69 – FOUR (4) CHILDREN FOR PERSONAL TAX EXEMPTION
• *PD 442 – NEW LABOR CODE
• *PD 491 – NUTRITION PROGRAM
• *PD 541 – PRACTICE OF FORMER FILIPINO PROFESSIONALS IN THE
PHILIPPINES
• *PD 603 – CHILD AND YOUTH WELFARE CODE
• *PD 626 – EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND STATE INSURANCE
FUND
• *PD 651 – BIRTH REGISTRATION FOLLOWING DELIVERY
• *PD 625 – ANTI IMPROPER GARBAGE DISPOSAL
• *PD 851 – 13TH MONTH PAY
• *PD 856 – CODE OF SANITATION
• *PD 965 – FAMILY PLANNING AND RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF MARRIAGE LICENSE
• *PD 996 – COMPULSORY IMMUNIZATION FOR CHILDREN BELOW
EIGHT (8) YEARS OLD AGAINST IMMUNIZABLE DISEASES
• *PD 1083 – MUSLIM HOLIDAYS
• *PD 143 – WOMAN AND CHILD LABOR LAW (NO CHILD BELOW 14
SHALL BE EMPLOYED)
• *PD 1519 – MEDICARE BENEFITS FOR ALL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
• *PD 1636 – COMPULSORY MEMBERSHIP TO SSS OF SELF-EMPLOYED
PERSONS
EXECUTIVE ORDERS
• * EO 51 – MILK CODE
• * EO 180 – GUIDELINES ON THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE OF
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
• * EO 203 – LIST OF REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL DAYS
• * EO 209 – FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (AMENDED
BY RA 6809)
• * EO 226 – COMMAND RESPONSIBILITY
• *EO 174 – NATIONAL DRUG POLICY (AVAILABILITY,
AFFORDABILITY OR SAFE, EFFECTIVE, QUALITY DRUGS)
• * EO 857 – COMPULSORY DOLLAR REMITTANCE LAW
BOARD OF NURSING RESOLUTION
• * #100 SERIES 1983 – IMPLEMENTING RULES AND

REGULATIONS OF RA 7392
• * #633 SERIES 1984 – ICN CODE OF ETHICS
• * #1955 SERIES 1989 – PNA CODE OF ETHICS
• * #08 SERIES 1994 – SPECIAL TRAINING ON INTRAVENOUS
INJECTIONS FOR THE RNS
• * #1930 SERIES 1985 – CPE FOR NURSES
• * #187 SERIES 1991 – RENEWAL OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
• * #217 SERIES 1992 – DELISTING OF DELINQUENT
PROFESSIONALS
PROCLAMATION/ PRONOUNCEMENTS & LETTERS OF
INSTRUCTIONS
• – PROC #6 – UNITED NATIONS GOAL ON

UNIVERSAL CHILD IMMUNIZATION BY 1990
• – PROC #118 – PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
WEEK – JUNE 16-22
• – PROC #539 – NURSES WEEK – EVERY LAST
WEEK OF OCTOBER
• – LOI #949 – LEGAL BASIS OF PRIMARY
HEALTH CARE
• – LOI #100 – MEMBERS OF ACCREDITED
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS GIVEN
PREFERENCE IN HIRING OR ATTENDANCE TO
SEMINAR
• – ILO CONVENTION #149 – IMPROVEMENT OF
LIFE AND WORK CONDITIONS OF NURSING
PERSONNEL (ILO RECOMMENDATION #157)
REPUBLIC ACTS
RA 1054 – FREE EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND DENTAL

ATTENDANCE TO EMPLOYEES/ LABORERS OF ANY
COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL OR AGRICULTURAL
ESTABLISHMENTS
RA 1080 – CIVIL SERVICE ELIGIBILITY
RA 1082 – CREATION OF RURAL HEALTH UNITS ALL OVER THE
PHILIPPINES
RA 1612 – PRIVILEGE TAX/ PROFESSIONAL TAX
RA 2382 – PHILIPPINE MEDICAL ACT
RA 3573 – REPORTING COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
RA 4073 – TREATMENT OF LEPROSY IN GOVERNMENT SKIN CLINIC,
RURAL HEALTH UNIT OR BY DULY LICENSED PHYSICIAN
RA 4226 – HOSPITAL LICENSURE
RA 5181 – PERMANENT RESIDENCE AND RECIPROCITY
QUALIFICATIONS FOR EXAMINATIONS/ REGISTRATION
RA 5901 – WORKING HOURS AND COMPENSATION AND
AGENCIES WITH 100 BED CAPACITY
RA 6675 – GENERICS ACT OF 1988
RA 6713 – CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICAL STANDARDS
FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES
RA 6725 – PROHIBITION ON DISCRIMINATION VS. WOMEN
RA 6727 – WAGE RATIONALIZATION
RA 6758 – SALARY STANDARDIZATION OF GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYEES
RA 6972 – DAY CARE IN EVERY BARANGAY
RA 7160 – LOCAL AUTONOMY CODE
RA 7170 – LEGACY OF DONATION OF ALL OR PART OF A HUMAN
BODY AFTER DEATH
RA 7192 – WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT AND NATIONAL BUILDING
RA 7277 – MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS
RA 7305 – MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC HEALTH WORKERS
RA 7432 – SENIOR CITIZENS BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES
RA 7600 – ROOMING IN AND BREAST FEEDING ACT OF 1992
RA 7610 – SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE,
EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION
RA 7641 – NEW RETIREMENT LAW FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE PRIVATE
SECTOR
RA 7719 – NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICES ACT OF 1994
RA 7875 – NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT OF 1995
RA 7876 – SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER FOR EVERY BARANGAY
RA 7877 – ANTI SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACT OF 1995
RA 7883 – BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES
ACT OF 1992
RA 8042 – MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT 1995
RA 8187 – PATERNITY LEAVE ACT OF 1995
RA 8282 – SOCIAL SECURITY LAW OF 1997 (AMENDED RA 1161)
RA 8291 – GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM ACT OF
1997 (AMENDED PD 1146)
RA 8344 – HOSPITALS/ DOCTORS TO TREAT EMERGENCY CASES
REFERRED FOR TREATMENT
RA 8424 – PERSONAL TAX EXEMPTIONS
RA 8749 – CLEAN AIR ACT
RA 7164 – PHILIPPINE NURSING ACT OF 1991
RA 9173 – PHILIPPINE NURSING ACT OF 2002
RA 6111 – MEDICARE ACT
RA 7624 – DRUG EDUCATION LAW
RA 349 – LEGALIZED USE OF HUMAN ORGANS FOR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES
RA 6809 – AMENDED ARTICLE 34 OF FAMILY CODE, 18 YEARS IS
MAJORITY AGE
RA 8344 – AN ACT PENALIZING THE REFUSAL OF HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL
CLINICS TO ADMINISTER APPROPRIATE INITIALS MEDICAL TREATMENT
AND SUPPORT IN EMERGENCY SERIOUS CASES
RA 9165 – COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUG ACT OF 2002
RA 953 – NARCOTIC DRUG ACT
RA 2372 – PRACTICE OF MEDICINE BY A NURSE
RA 8423 – ESTABLISHED THE TRADITIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE HEALTH
CARE
RA 8172 – SALT IODIZATION LAW
RA 9262 – ANTI VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN

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Professional and Personal Development

LAWS AFFECTING THE PRACTICES OF

• *PD 48 – FOUR (4) CHILDREN WITH PAID MATERNITY LEAVE

• * #100 SERIES 1983 – IMPLEMENTING RULES AND

• – PROC #6 – UNITED NATIONS GOAL ON

RA 1054 – FREE EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND DENTAL

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