Title
Acceptance of Medical Certificates Without PTR
Law
Lto Memorandum Circular No. Acl-2009-1183
Decision Date
Jul 16, 2009
Medical certificates issued by government physicians are now accepted by LTO Licensing Centers without requiring a Professional Tax Receipt, streamlining the process for professionals exempt from this tax.

Law Summary

Exemption for Government-employed Professionals

  • Professionals working exclusively in government service are exempt from paying the professional tax.

Acceptance of Medical Certificates Without PTR by LTO

  • The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will accept medical certificates issued by government physicians even if these certificates do not bear the Professional Tax Receipt (PTR).
  • This policy is pursuant to the exemption provided for government-employed professionals.

Supersession of Conflicting Orders

  • Any prior orders or memoranda that conflict with this policy are deemed superseded.

Implementation and Compliance

  • All LTO Licensing Centers and District Offices are directed to strictly implement and comply with this memorandum.
  • This memorandum was adopted on July 16, 2009, and signed by Assistant Secretary Arturo C. Lomibao.

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