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SEC. 25 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 26. Creation. -There shall be in every province, city, and municipality a Youth Development Office which shall be headed by a youth development officer with the rank of at least division chief. Such may be put under the Office of the Local Chief Executive, the Office of the Planning and Development, the Office of the Social Welfare, or in any other office deemed appropriate by the local government unit.
If the funds of the locl government units are sufficient, it can be a separate department with division and units for policy and planning, administration and finance, and programs and operations. In the event when the local govenrment unit has exceeded the prescribed personal services limitations, the local chief executive may designate exiting personnel deemed fit to serve this purpose:Provided,That a local youth development officer shall be appointed within one (1) year from the effectivity of this Act."
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