Section 4September 19, 1990, Sec./Art. 4

Qualifications of Board Members. – Each member of the Board must, at the time of his appointment, possess the following qualifications:

(a) A citizen and resident of the Philippines;

(b) Of good reputation and moral character;

(c) A holder of baccalaureate degree in Library Science, Information science, or Documentation;

(d) At least forty (40) years of age;

(e) A registered professional under the Board for Librarians; and

(f) Had been in active practice for at least ten (10) years, five (5) years of which is in a managerial position, and none of the following disqualifications:

(1) A member of the faculty of any university, college, school or any institution conferring the academic degree or certificate for the practice of librarianship, or offering review classes for librarianship licensure examination, or one who has pecuniary interest, directly or indirectly, in any such institution; and

(2) An incumbent officer of the Philippine Librarians Association, Inc.