Pimentel v. House of Representatives
No confirmed citationJanuary 1, 2025
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Cited for
GOCC Reserve Funds
Why it matters
Held that excess reserve funds of social insurance GOCCs such as PhilHealth cannot be transferred to the National Treasury via a budget 'rider' provision. Such funds are impressed with the character of a trust fund held for the benefit of members.
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