Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act
Section 3. Liability of Medical Clinic or Health Facility. In case an OFW is found to be not medically fit within fifteen (15) days upon his/her arrival in the country of destination, the medical clinic or health facility that conducted the health examination/s of such OFW shall pay for his/her repatriation back to the Philippines and the cost of deployment of such worker.
Any DOH-accredited clinic which violates any provisions of this section shall, in addition to any other liability it may have incurred, suffer the penalty of revocation of its DOH-accredited if after investigation, the medical reason for repatriation could have been detected at the time of examination using the DOH PEME package as required by the employer/principal or the receiving country.