Labor Code Book IV

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BOOK IV


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BOOK FOUR

HEALTH, SAFETYAND SOCIAL WELFARE BENEFITS

Title I

MEDICAL, DENTALAND OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Chapter I

MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES

Artile !"#$ Fir%t&Ai' Treat(e)t$* E+er e(pl-er %hall .eep i) hi% e%ta/li%h(e)t %0h 1ir%t&ai'(e'ii)e% a)' e20ip(e)t a% the )at0re a)' -)'iti-)% -1 3-r. (a re20ire, i) a-r'a)e 3ith%0h re40lati-)% a% the Depart(e)t -1 La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t %hall pre%ri/e$The e(pl-er %hall ta.e %tep% 1-r the trai)i)4 -1 a %011iie)t )0(/er -1 e(pl-ee% i) 1ir%t&ai'treat(e)t$

Artile !"5$ E(er4e) Me'ial a)' De)tal Ser+ie%$* It %hall /e the '0t -1 e+er e(pl-er t-10r)i%h hi% e(pl-ee% i) a) l-alit 3ith 1ree (e'ial a)' 'e)tal atte)'a)e a)' 1ailitie%-)%i%ti)4 -167a8 The %er+ie% -1 a 10ll&ti(e re4i%tere' )0r%e 3he) the )0(/er -1 e(pl-ee% e9ee'% 1i1t 7":8/0t )-t (-re tha) t3- h0)'re' 7;::8 e9ept 3he) the e(pl-er '-e% )-t (ai)tai) ha::8$

I) a%e% -1 ha


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treat(e)t a)' atte)'a)e i) a%e -1 e(er4e)$ 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) ;#, Pre%i'e)tial DereeN-$ "5:&A, N-+e(/er !, !58$

Artile !"?$ Whe) E(er4e) H-%pital N-t Re20ire'$* The re20ire(e)t 1-r a) e(er4e)h-%pital -r 'e)tal li)i %hall )-t /e applia/le i) a%e there i% a h-%pital -r 'e)tal li)i 3hih i%ae%%i/le 1r-( the e(pl-er% e%ta/li%h(e)t a)' he (a.e% arra)4e(e)t 1-r the re%er+ati-)

therei) -1 the )ee%%ar /e'% a)' 'e)tal 1ailitie% 1-r the 0%e -1 hi% e(pl-ee%$

Artile !"$ Health Pr-4ra($* The ph%iia) e)4a4e' / a) e(pl-er %hall, i) a''iti-) t- hi%'0tie% 0)'er thi% Chapter, 'e+el-p a)' i(ple(e)t a -(prehe)%i+e -0pati-)al health pr-4ra(1-r the /e)e1it -1 the e(pl-ee% -1 hi% e(pl-er$

Artile !#:$ 0ali1iati-)% -1 Health Per%-))el$* The ph%iia)%, 'e)ti%t% a)' )0r%e% e(pl-e'/ e(pl-er% p0r%0a)t t- thi% Chapter %hall ha+e the )ee%%ar trai)i)4 i) i)'0%trial (e'ii)ea)' -0pati-)al %a1et a)' health$ The Seretar -1La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t, i) -)%0ltati-) 3ithi)'0%trial, (e'ial, a)' -0pati-)al %a1et a)' health a%%-iati-)%, %hall e%ta/li%h the20ali1iati-)%, riteria a)' -)'iti-)% -1 e(pl-(e)t -1 %0h health per%-))el$

ART$ !#!$A%%i%ta)e -1 e(pl-er$& It %hall /e the '0t -1 a) e(pl-er t- pr-+i'e all the)ee%%ar a%%i%ta)e t- e)%0re the a'e20ate a)' i((e'iate (e'ial a)' 'e)tal atte)'a)ea)' treat(e)t t- a) i)@0re' -r %i. e(pl-ee i) a%e -1 e(er4e)$

Chapter II

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

ART$ !#;$ Sa1et a)' health %ta)'ar'%$& The Seretar -1La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t %hall, /appr-priate -r'er%, %et a)' e)1-re (a)'at-r -0pati-)al %a1et a)' health %ta)'ar'% t-eli(i)ate -r re'0e -0pati-)al %a1et a)' health ha$ Re%earh$ & It %hall /e the re%p-)%i/ilit -1 the Depart(e)t -1 La/-r a)'E(pl-(e)t t- -)'0t -)ti)0i)4 %t0'ie% a)' re%earh t- 'e+el-p i))-+ati+e (eth-'%,teh)i20e% a)' appr-ahe% 1-r 'eali)4 3ith -0pati-)al %a1et a)' health pr-/le(%= t-'i%-+er late)t 'i%ea%e% / e%ta/li%hi)4 a0%al -))eti-)% /et3ee) 'i%ea%e% a)' 3-r. i)e)+ir-)(e)tal -)'iti-)%= a)' t- 'e+el-p (e'ial riteria 3hih 3ill a%%0re i)%-1ar a%pratia/le that )- e(pl-ee 3ill %011er i(pair(e)t -r 'i(i)0ti-) i) health, 10)ti-)alapait, -r li1e e9peta) a% a re%0lt -1 hi% 3-r. a)' 3-r.i)4 -)'iti-)%$

ART$ !#$ Trai)i)4 pr-4ra(%$& The Depart(e)t -1 La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t %hall 'e+el-p a)'i(ple(e)t trai)i)4 pr-4ra(% t- i)rea%e the )0(/er a)' -(pete)e -1 per%-))el i) the1iel' -1 -0pati-)al %a1et a)' i)'0%trial health$

ART$ !#"$A'(i)i%trati-) -1 %a1et a)' health la3%$ & 7a8 The Depart(e)t -1 La/-r a)'E(pl-(e)t %hall /e %-lel re%p-)%i/le 1-r the a'(i)i%trati-) a)' e)1-re(e)t -1-0pati-)al %a1et a)' health la3%, re40lati-)% a)' %ta)'ar'% i) all e%ta/li%h(e)t% a)'3-r.plae% 3here+er the (a /e l-ate'= h-3e+er, hartere' itie% (a /e all-3e' t-


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-)'0t i)'0%trial %a1et i)%peti-)% -1 e%ta/li%h(e)t% 3ithi) their re%peti+e @0ri%'iti-)%3here the ha+e a'e20ate 1ailitie% a)' -(pete)t per%-))el 1-r the p0rp-%e a% 'eter(i)e'/ the Depart(e)t -1 La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t a)' %0/@et t- )ati-)al %ta)'ar'% e%ta/li%he'/ the latter$

7/8 The Seretar -1 La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t (a, thr-04h appr-priate re40lati-)%, -llet

rea%-)a/le 1ee% 1-r the i)%peti-) -1 %tea( /-iler%, pre%%0re +e%%el% a)' pipi)4% a)'eletrial i)%tallati-)%, the te%t a)' appr-+al 1-r %a1e 0%e -1 (aterial%, e20ip(e)t a)' -ther%a1et 'e+ie% a)' the appr-+al -1 pla)% 1-r %0h (aterial%, e20ip(e)t a)' 'e+ie%$ The 1ee%- -llete' %hall /e 'ep-%ite' i) the )ati-)al trea%0r t- the re'it -1 the -0pati-)al %a1eta)' health 10)' a)' %hall /e e9pe)'e' e9l0%i+el 1-r the a'(i)i%trati-) a)' e)1-re(e)t -1%a1et a)' -ther la/-r la3% a'(i)i%tere' / the Depart(e)t -1 La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t$

Title II

EMPLOYEES COMPENSATIONAND STATE INSURANCE FUND

Chapter IPOLICY AND DEFINITIONS

ART$ !##$ P-li$& The State %hall pr-(-te a)' 'e+el-p a ta9&e9e(pt e(pl-ee%-(pe)%ati-) pr-4ra( 3here/ e(pl-ee% a)' their 'epe)'e)t%, i) the e+e)t -1 3-r.&-))ete' 'i%a/ilit -r 'eath, (a pr-(ptl %e0re a'e20ate i)-(e /e)e1it a)' (e'ialrelate' /e)e1it%$

ART$ !#5$ De1i)iti-) -1 ter(%$& A% 0%e' i) thi% Title, 0)le%% the -)te9t i)'iate% -ther3i%e6

7a8 C-'e(ea)% the La/-r C-'e -1 the Philippi)e% i)%tit0te' 0)'er Pre%i'e)tial DereeN0(/ere' 1-0r h0)'re' 1-rt&t3-, a% a(e)'e'$

7/8 C-((i%%i-)(ea)% the E(pl-ee% C-(pe)%ati-) C-((i%%i-) reate' 0)'er thi% Title$

78 SSS(ea)% the S-ial Se0rit S%te( reate' 0)'er Rep0/li At N0(/ere' Ele+e)h0)'re' %i9t&-)e, a% a(e)'e'$

7'8 SIS(ea)% the -+er)(e)t Ser+ie I)%0ra)e S%te( reate' 0)'er C-((-)3ealthAt N0(/ere' O)e h0)'re' ei4ht&%i9, a% a(e)'e'$

7e8 S%te( (ea)% the SSS -r SIS, a% the a%e (a /e$

718 E(pl-er(ea)% a) per%-), )at0ral -r @0ri'ial, e(pl-i)4 the %er+ie% -1 the

e(pl-ee$

748 E(pl-ee(ea)% a) per%-) -(p0l%-ril -+ere' / the SIS 0)'er C-((-)3ealthAt N0(/ere' O)e h0)'re' ei4ht&%i9, a% a(e)'e', i)l0'i)4 the (e(/er% -1 the Ar(e'F-re% -1 the Philippi)e%, a)' a) per%-) e(pl-e' a% a%0al, e(er4e), te(p-rar,%0/%tit0te -r -)trat0al, -r a) per%-) -(p0l%-ril -+ere' / the SSS 0)'er Rep0/li AtN0(/ere' Ele+e) h0)'re' %i9t&-)e, a% a(e)'e'$


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7h8 Per%-)(ea)% a) i)'i+i'0al, part)er%hip, 1ir(, a%%-iati-), tr0%t, -rp-rati-) -r le4alrepre%e)tati+e there-1$

7i8 Depe)'e)t(ea)% the le4iti(ate, le4iti(ate' -r le4all a'-pte' -r a.)-3le'4e' )at0ralhil' 3h- i% 0)(arrie', )-t 4ai)10ll e(pl-e', a)' )-t -+er t3e)t&-)e 7;!8 ear% -1 a4e -r-+er t3e)t&-)e 7;!8 ear% -1 a4e pr-+i'e' he i% i)apaitate' a)' i)apa/le -1 %el1&%0pp-rt

'0e t- a ph%ial -r (e)tal 'e1et 3hih i% -)4e)ital -r a20ire' '0ri)4 (i)-rit= thele4iti(ate %p-0%e li+i)4 3ith the e(pl-ee a)' the pare)t% -1 %ai' e(pl-ee 3h-ll'epe)'e)t 0p-) hi( 1-r re40lar %0pp-rt$

7@8 Be)e1iiarie%(ea)% the 'epe)'e)t %p-0%e 0)til heG%he re(arrie% a)' 'epe)'e)thil're), 3h- are the pri(ar /e)e1iiarie%$ I) their a/%e)e, the 'epe)'e)t pare)t% a)'%0/@et t- the re%triti-)% i(p-%e' -) 'epe)'e)t hil're), the ille4iti(ate hil're) a)'le4iti(ate 'e%e)'a)t%, 3h- are the %e-)'ar /e)e1iiarie%6 Pr-+i'e', That the 'epe)'e)ta.)-3le'4e' )at0ral hil' %hall /e -)%i'ere' a% a pri(ar /e)e1iiar 3he) there are )--ther 'epe)'e)t hil're) 3h- are 20ali1ie' a)' eli4i/le 1-r (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it$

7.8 I)@0r(ea)% a) har(10l ha)4e i) the h0(a) -r4a)i%( 1r-( a) ai'e)t ari%i)4 -0t-1 a)' i) the -0r%e -1 the e(pl-(e)t$

7l8 Si.)e%%(ea)% a) ill)e%% 'e1i)itel aepte' a% a) -0pati-)al 'i%ea%e li%te' / theC-((i%%i-), -r a) ill)e%% a0%e' / e(pl-(e)t %0/@et t- pr--1 that the ri%. -1 -)trati)4the %a(e i% i)rea%e' / 3-r.i)4 -)'iti-)%$ F-r thi% p0rp-%e, the C-((i%%i-) i% e(p-3ere't- 'eter(i)e a)' appr-+e -0pati-)al 'i%ea%e% a)' 3-r.&relate' ill)e%%e% that (a /e-)%i'ere' -(pe)%a/le /a%e' -) pe0liar ha


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7+8 Ph%iia)(ea)% a) '-t-r -1 (e'ii)e '0l lie)%e' t- pratie i) the Philippi)e%, a)ati+e (e(/er i) 4--' %ta)'i)4 -1 the Philippi)e Me'ial A%%-iati-) a)' are'ite' / theC-((i%%i-)$

738 Wa4e%-r Salar, i)%-1ar a% the re1er t- the -(p0tati-) -1 /e)e1it% 'e1i)e' i)Rep0/li At N-$ !!#!, a% a(e)'e', 1-r SSS a)' Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !!#, a% a(e)'e',

1-r SIS, re%peti+el, e9ept that part i) e9e%% -1 Three Th-0%a)' Pe%-%$798 M-)thl %alar re'it(ea)% the 3a4e -r %alar /a%e 1-r -)tri/0ti-)% a% pr-+i'e' i)Rep0/li At N0(/ere' Ele+e) h0)'re' %i9t&-)e, a% a(e)'e', -r the 3a4e% -r %alar$

78 A+era4e (-)thl %alar re'it i) the a%e -1 the SSS (ea)% the re%0lt -/tai)e' /'i+i'i)4 the %0( -1 the (-)thl %alar re'it% i) the %i9t&(-)th peri-' i((e'iatel 1-ll-3i)4the %e(e%ter -1 'eath -r per(a)e)t 'i%a/ilit / %i9t 7#:8, e9ept 3here the (-)th -1 'eath-r per(a)e)t 'i%a/ilit 1all% 3ithi) ei4htee) 7!?8 ale)'ar (-)th% 1r-( the (-)th -1-+era4e, i) 3hih a%e, it i% the re%0lt -/tai)e' / 'i+i'i)4 the %0( -1 all (-)thl %alarre'it% pai' pri-r t- the (-)th -1 -)ti)4e) / the t-tal )0(/er -1 ale)'ar (-)th% -1-+era4e i) the %a(e peri-'$

7:8 ti(e% the )0(/er -1 ale)'ar (-)th% -1 -+era4e i) the peri-'$

I) the a%e -1 the SIS, the a+era4e 'ail %alar re'it %hall /e the at0al 'ail %alar -r3a4e, -r the (-)thl %alar -r 3a4e 'i+i'e' / the at0al )0(/er -1 3-r.i)4 'a% -1 the(-)th -1 -)ti)4e)$

7aa8 0arter(ea)% a peri-' -1 three 7>8 -)%e0ti+e (-)th% e)'i)4 -) the la%t 'a% -1Marh, 0)e, Septe(/er a)' Dee(/er$

7//8 Se(e%ter(ea)% a peri-' -1 t3- -)%e0ti+e 20arter% e)'i)4 i) the 20arter -1 'eath,per(a)e)t 'i%a/ilit, i)@0r -r %i.)e%%$

78 Replae(e)t rati- & The %0( -1 t3e)t pere)t a)' the 20-tie)t -/tai)e' / 'i+i'i)4three h0)'re' / the %0( -1 three h0)'re' 1-rt a)' the a+era4e (-)thl %alar re'it$

7''8 Cre'ite' ear% -1 %er+ie & F-r a (e(/er -+ere' pri-r t- a)0ar, !5", )i)etee)h0)'re' %e+e)t&1i+e (i)0% the ale)'ar ear -1 -+era4e, pl0% the )0(/er -1 ale)'ar ear%i) 3hih %i9 -r (-re -)tri/0ti-)% ha+e /ee) pai' 1r-( a)0ar, !5" 0p t- the ale)'ar ear-)tai)i)4 the %e(e%ter pri-r t- the -)ti)4e)$ F-r a (e(/er -+ere' -) -r a1ter a)0ar,!5", the )0(/er -1 ale)'ar ear% i) 3hih %i9 -r (-re -)tri/0ti-)% ha+e /ee) pai' 1r-(the ear -1 -+era4e 0p t- the ale)'ar ear -)tai)i)4 the %e(e%ter pri-r t- the-)ti)4e)$

7ee8 M-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it(ea)% the a(-0)t e20i+ale)t t- -)e h0)'re' 1i1tee) pere)t-1 the %0( -1 the a+era4e (-)thl %alar re'it (0ltiplie' / the replae(e)t rati-, a)' -)e


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a)' a hal1 pere)t -1 the a+era4e (-)thl %alar re'it 1-r eah re'ite' ear -1 %er+ie i)e9e%% -1 te) ear%6 Pr-+i'e', That the (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it %hall i) )- a%e /e le%% tha)t3- h0)'re' 1i1t pe%-%$

Chapter II

COVERAE AND LIABILITY

ART$ !#?$ C-(p0l%-r -+era4e$& C-+era4e i) the State I)%0ra)e F0)' %hall /e -(p0l%-r0p-) all e(pl-er% a)' their e(pl-ee% )-t -+er %i9t 7#:8 ear% -1 a4e6 Pr-+i'e', That a)e(pl-ee 3h- i% -+er 7#:8 ear% -1 a4e a)' pai)4 -)tri/0ti-)% t- 20ali1 1-r the retire(e)t-r li1e i)%0ra)e /e)e1it a'(i)i%tere' / the S%te( %hall /e %0/@et t- -(p0l%-r -+era4e$

ART$ !#$ F-rei4) e(pl-(e)t$& The C-((i%%i-) %hall e)%0re a'e20ate -+era4e -1 Filipi)-e(pl-ee% e(pl-e' a/r-a', %0/@et t- re40lati-)% a% it (a pre%ri/e$

ART$ !5:$ E11eti+e 'ate -1 -+era4e$& C-(p0l%-r -+era4e -1 the e(pl-er '0ri)4the e11eti+it -1 thi% Title %hall ta.e e11et -) the 1ir%t 'a -1 hi% -perati-), a)' that -1 thee(pl-ee, -) the 'ate -1 hi% e(pl-(e)t$

ART$ !5!$ Re4i%trati-)$& Eah e(pl-er a)' hi% e(pl-ee% %hall re4i%ter 3ith the S%te( i)a-r'a)e 3ith it% re40lati-)%$

ART$ !5;$ Li(itati-) -1 lia/ilit$& The State I)%0ra)e F0)' %hall /e lia/le 1-r -(pe)%ati-) t-the e(pl-ee -r hi% 'epe)'e)t%, e9ept 3he) the 'i%a/ilit -r 'eath 3a% -a%i-)e' / thee(pl-ee% i)t-9iati-), 3ill10l i)te)ti-) t- i)@0re -r .ill hi(%el1 -r a)-ther, )-t-ri-0%)e4li4e)e, -r -ther3i%e pr-+i'e' 0)'er thi% Title$

ART$ !5>$ E9te)t -1 lia/ilit$ & U)le%% -ther3i%e pr-+i'e', the lia/ilit -1 the State I)%0ra)e

F0)' 0)'er thi% Title %hall /e e9l0%i+e a)' i) plae -1 all -ther lia/ilitie% -1 the e(pl-er t-the e(pl-ee, hi% 'epe)'e)t% -r a)-)e -ther3i%e e)title' t- reei+e 'a(a4e% -) /ehal1 -1the e(pl-ee -r hi% 'epe)'e)t%$ The pa(e)t -1 -(pe)%ati-) 0)'er thi% Title %hall )-t /arthe re-+er -1 /e)e1it% a% pr-+i'e' 1-r i) Seti-) # -1 the Re+i%e' A'(i)i%trati+e C-'e,Rep0/li At N0(/ere' Ele+e) h0)'re' %i9t&-)e, a% a(e)'e', Rep0/li At N0(/ere' F-rt&ei4ht h0)'re' %i9t&1-0r a% a(e)'e', a)' -ther la3% 3h-%e /e)e1it% are a'(i)i%tere' / theS%te( -r / -ther a4e)ie% -1 the 4-+er)(e)t$ 7A% a(e)'e' / Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$!;!8$

ART$ !5$ Lia/ilit -1 thir' partGie%$& 7a8 Whe) the 'i%a/ilit -r 'eath i% a0%e' /ir0(%ta)e% reati)4 a le4al lia/ilit a4ai)%t a thir' part, the 'i%a/le' e(pl-ee -r the

'epe)'e)t%, i) a%e -1 hi% 'eath, %hall /e pai' / the S%te( 0)'er thi% Title$ I) a%e /e)e1iti% pai' 0)'er thi% Title, the S%te( %hall /e %0/r-4ate' t- the ri4ht% -1 the 'i%a/le' e(pl-ee-r the 'epe)'e)t%, i) a%e -1 hi% 'eath, i) a-r'a)e 3ith the 4e)eral la3$

7/8 Where the S%te( re-+er% 1r-( %0h thir' part 'a(a4e% i) e9e%% -1 th-%e pai' -rall-3e' 0)'er thi% Title, %0h e9e%% %hall /e 'eli+ere' t- the 'i%a/le' e(pl-ee -r -therper%-)% e)title' theret-, a1ter 'e'0ti)4 the -%t -1 pr-ee'i)4% a)' e9pe)%e% -1 the S%te($


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ART$ !5"$ Depri+ati-) -1 the /e)e1it%$ & E9ept a% -ther3i%e pr-+i'e' 0)'er thi% Title, )--)trat, re40lati-) -r 'e+ie 3hat%-e+er %hall -perate t- 'epri+e the e(pl-ee -r hi%'epe)'e)t% -1 a) part -1 the i)-(e /e)e1it% a)' (e'ial -r relate' %er+ie% 4ra)te' 0)'erthi% Title$ E9i%ti)4 (e'ial %er+ie% /ei)4 pr-+i'e' / the e(pl-er %hall /e (ai)tai)e' a)'-)ti)0e' t- /e e)@-e' / their e(pl-ee%$

Chapter IIIADMINISTRATION

ART$ !5#$ E(pl-ee% C-(pe)%ati-) C-((i%%i-)$& 7a8 T- i)itiate, rati-)ali#?8$

78 The 4e)eral -)'0t -1 the -perati-)% a)' (a)a4e(e)t 10)ti-)% -1 the SIS -r SSS0)'er thi% Title %hall /e +e%te' i) it% re%peti+e hie1 e9e0ti+e -11ier%, 3h- %hall /ei((e'iatel re%p-)%i/le 1-r arri)4 -0t the p-liie% -1 the C-((i%%i-)$

7'8 The C-((i%%i-) %hall ha+e the %tat0% a)' ate4-r -1 a 4-+er)(e)t -rp-rati-), a)' it i%here/ 'ee(e' attahe' t- the Depart(e)t -1 La/-r a)' E(pl-(e)t 1-r p-li --r'i)ati-)a)' 40i'a)e$ 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) ;, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !>#?8$

ART$ !55$ P-3er% a)' '0tie%$ & The C-((i%%i-) %hall ha+e the 1-ll-3i)4 p-3er% a)' '0tie%6

7a8 T- a%%e%% a)' 1i9 a rate -1 -)tri/0ti-) 1r-( all e(pl-er%=

7/8 T- 'eter(i)e the rate -1 -)tri/0ti-) paa/le / a) e(pl-er 3h-%e re-r'% %h-3 a hi4h1re20e) -1 3-r. ai'e)t% -r -0pati-)al 'i%ea%e% '0e t- 1ail0re / the %ai' e(pl-er t--/%er+e a'e20ate %a1et (ea%0re%=

78 T- appr-+e r0le% a)' re40lati-)% 4-+er)i)4 the pr-e%%i)4 -1 lai(% a)' the %ettle(e)t -1'i%p0te% ari%i)4 there1r-( a% pre%ri/e' / the S%te(=

7'8 T- i)itiate p-liie% a)' pr-4ra(% t-3ar' a'e20ate -0pati-)al health a)' %a1et a)'ai'e)t pre+e)ti-) i) the 3-r.i)4 e)+ir-)(e)t, reha/ilitati-) -ther tha) th-%e pr-+i'e' 1-r


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0)'er Artile !: here-1, a)' -ther relate' pr-4ra(% a)' ati+itie%, a)' t- appr-priate10)'% there1-r= 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) >, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !>#?8$

7e8 T- (a.e the )ee%%ar at0arial %t0'ie% a)' al0lati-)% -)er)i)4 the 4ra)t -1 -)%ta)thelp a)' i)-(e /e)e1it% 1-r per(a)e)t 'i%a/ilit -r 'eath a)' the rati-)ali, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !#!8$

718 T- app-i)t the per%-))el -1 it% %ta11, %0/@et t- i+il %er+ie la3 a)' r0le%, /0t e9e(pt1r-( WAPCO la3 a)' re40lati-)%=

748 T- a'-pt a))0all a /0'4et -1 e9pe)'it0re% -1 the C-((i%%i-) a)' it% %ta11 har4ea/lea4ai)%t the State I)%0ra)e F0)'6 Pr-+i'e', That the SSS a)' SIS %hall a'+a)e -) a20arterl /a%i%, the re(itta)e% -1 all-t(e)t -1 the l-a'i)4 10)' 1-r the C-((i%%i-)%-perati-)al e9pe)%e% /a%e' -) it% a))0al /0'4et a% '0l appr-+e' / the Depart(e)t -1B0'4et a)' Ma)a4e(e)t= 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) >, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !;!8$

7h8 T- ha+e the p-3er t- a'(i)i%ter -ath a)' a11ir(ati-), a)' t- i%%0e %0/p-e)a a)'%0/p-e)a '0e%te0(i) -))eti-) 3ith a) 20e%ti-) -r i%%0e ari%i)4 1r-( appeale' a%e%0)'er thi% Title=

7i8 T- %0e a)' /e %0e' i) -0rt=

7@8 T- a20ire pr-pert, real -r per%-)al, 3hih (a /e )ee%%ar -r e9pe'ie)t 1-r theattai)(e)t -1 the p0rp-%e% -1 thi% Title=

7.8 T- e)ter i)t- a4ree(e)t% -r -)trat% 1-r %0h %er+ie% a)' a% (a /e )ee'e' 1-r thepr-per, e11iie)t a)' %ta/le a'(i)i%trati-) -1 the pr-4ra(=

7l8 T- per1-r( %0h -ther at% a% it (a 'ee( appr-priate 1-r the attai)(e)t -1 the p0rp-%e%-1 the C-((i%%i-) a)' pr-per e)1-re(e)t -1 the pr-+i%i-)% -1 thi% Title$ 7A% a(e)'e' /Seti-) !?, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ ?":8$

ART$ !5?$ Ma)a4e(e)t -1 10)'%$& All re+e)0e% -llete' / the S%te( 0)'er thi% Title %hall/e 'ep-%ite', i)+e%te', a'(i)i%tere' a)' 'i%/0r%e' i) the %a(e (a))er a)' 0)'er the %a(e-)'iti-)%, re20ire(e)t% a)' %a1e40ar'% a% pr-+i'e' / Rep0/li At N0(/ere' ele+e)h0)'re' %i9t&-)e, a% a(e)'e', 3ith re4ar' t- %0h -ther 10)'% a% are there0)'er /ei)4 pai't- -r -llete' / the SSS a)' SIS, re%peti+el6 Pr-+i'e', That the C-((i%%i-), SSS a)'SIS (a 'i%/0r%e eah ear )-t (-re tha) t3el+e pere)t -1 the -)tri/0ti-) a)'i)+e%t(e)t ear)i)4% -llete' 1-r -perati-)al e9pe)%e%, i)l0'i)4 -0pati-)al health a)'%a1et pr-4ra(%, i)i'e)tal t- the arri)4 -0t -1 thi% Title$

ART$ !5$ I)+e%t(e)t -1 10)'%$& Pr-+i%i-)% -1 e9i%ti)4 la3% t- the -)trar )-t3ith%ta)'i)4,all re+e)0e% a% are )-t )ee'e' t- (eet 0rre)t -perati-)al e9pe)%e% 0)'er thi% Title %hall /ea0(0late' i) a 10)' t- /e .)-3) a% the State I)%0ra)e F0)', 3hih %hall /e 0%e'


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e9l0%i+el 1-r pa(e)t -1 the /e)e1it% 0)'er thi% Title, a)' )- a(-0)t there-1 %hall /e 0%e'1-r a) -ther p0rp-%e$ All a(-0)t% ar0i)4 t- the State I)%0ra)e F0)', 3hih i% here/e%ta/li%he' i) the SSS a)' SIS, re%peti+el, %hall /e 'ep-%ite' 3ith a) a0th-ri$ E(pl-er% -)tri/0ti-)%$ & 7a8 U)'er %0h re40lati-)% a% the S%te( (apre%ri/e, /e4i))i)4 a% -1 the la%t 'a -1 the (-)th 3he) a) e(pl-ee% -(p0l%-r-+era4e ta.e% e11et a)' e+er (-)th therea1ter '0ri)4 hi% e(pl-(e)t, hi% e(pl-er %hallprepare t- re(it t- the S%te( a -)tri/0ti-) e20i+ale)t t- -)e pere)t -1 hi% (-)thl %alarre'it$7/8 The rate -1 -)tri/0ti-) %hall /e re+ie3e' peri-'iall a)' %0/@et t- the li(itati-)% herei)pr-+i'e', (a /e re+i%e' a% the e9perie)e i) ri%., -%t -1 a'(i)i%trati-) a)' at0al -ra)tiipate' a% 3ell a% 0)e9pete' l-%%e%, (a re20ire$

78 C-)tri/0ti-)% 0)'er thi% Title %hall /e pai' i) their e)tiret / the e(pl-er a)' a)-)trat -r 'e+ie 1-r the 'e'0ti-)% -1 a) p-rti-) there-1 1r-( the 3a4e% -r %alarie% -1 thee(pl-ee% %hall /e )0ll a)' +-i'$

7'8 Whe) a -+ere' e(pl-ee 'ie%, /e-(e% 'i%a/le' -r i% %eparate' 1r-( e(pl-(e)t, hi%e(pl-er% -/li4ati-) t- pa the (-)thl -)tri/0ti-) ari%i)4 1r-( that e(pl-(e)t %hall


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ea%e at the e)' -1 the (-)th -1 -)ti)4e) a)' '0ri)4 %0h (-)th% that he i% )-treei+i)4 3a4e% -r %alar$

ART$ !?$ -+er)(e)t 40ara)tee$& The Rep0/li -1 the Philippi)e% 40ara)tee% the /e)e1it%pre%ri/e' 0)'er thi% Title, a)' aept% 4e)eral re%p-)%i/ilit 1-r the %-l+e) -1 the StateI)%0ra)e F0)'$ I) a%e -1 a) 'e1iie), the %a(e %hall /e -+ere' / %0pple(e)tal

appr-priati-)% 1r-( the )ati-)al 4-+er)(e)t$

Chapter VMEDICAL BENEFITS

ART$ !?"$ Me'ial %er+ie%$& I((e'iatel a1ter a) e(pl-ee -)trat% %i.)e%% -r %0%tai)% a)i)@0r, he %hall /e pr-+i'e' / the S%te( '0ri)4 the %0/%e20e)t peri-' -1 hi% 'i%a/ilit 3ith%0h (e'ial %er+ie% a)' applia)e% a% the )at0re -1 hi% %i.)e%% -r i)@0r a)' pr-4re%% -1hi% re-+er (a re20ire, %0/@et t- the e9pe)%e li(itati-) pre%ri/e' / the C-((i%%i-)$

ART$ !?#$ Lia/ilit$& The S%te( %hall ha+e the a0th-rit t- h--%e -r -r'er a ha)4e -1ph%iia), h-%pital -r reha/ilitati-) 1ailit 1-r the e(pl-ee, a)' %hall )-t /e lia/le 1-r-(pe)%ati-) 1-r a) a44ra+ati-) -1 the e(pl-ee% i)@0r -r %i.)e%% re%0lti)4 1r-(0)a0th-ri


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treat(e)t, i)l0'i)4 applia)e% i1 the ha+e /ee) ha)'iappe' / the i)@0r, t- help the(/e-(e ph%iall i)'epe)'e)t$

7/8 A% %--) a% pratia/le, the S%te( %hall e%ta/li%h e)ter%e20ippe' a)' %ta11e' t- pr-+i'ea /ala)e' pr-4ra( -1 re(e'ial treat(e)t, +-ati-)al a%%e%%(e)t a)' preparati-) 'e%i4)e't- (eet the i)'i+i'0al )ee'% -1 eah ha)'iappe' e(pl-ee t- re%t-re hi( t- %0ita/le

e(pl-(e)t, i)l0'i)4 a%%i%ta)e a% (a /e 3ithi) it% re%-0re%, t- help eah reha/ilitee t-'e+el-p hi% (e)tal, +-ati-)al -r %-ial p-te)tial$

Chapter VIDISABILITY BENEFITS

ART$ !!$ Te(p-rar t-tal 'i%a/ilit$ & 7a8 U)'er %0h re40lati-)% a% the C-((i%%i-) (aappr-+e, a) e(pl-ee 0)'er thi% Title 3h- %0%tai)% a) i)@0r -r -)trat% %i.)e%% re%0lti)4i) te(p-rar t-tal 'i%a/ilit %hall, 1-r eah 'a -1 %0h a 'i%a/ilit -r 1rati-) there-1, /e pai'/ the S%te( a) i)-(e /e)e1it e20i+ale)t t- )i)et pere)t -1 hi% a+era4e 'ail %alarre'it, %0/@et t- the 1-ll-3i)4 -)'iti-)%6 the 'ail i)-(e /e)e1it %hall )-t /e le%% tha) Te)

Pe%-% )-r (-re tha) Ni)et Pe%-%, )-r pai' 1-r a -)ti)0-0% peri-' l-)4er tha) -)e h0)'re't3e)t 'a%, e9ept a% -ther3i%e pr-+i'e' 1-r i) the R0le%, a)' the S%te( %hall /e )-ti1ie'-1 the i)@0r -r %i.)e%%$ 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) ;, E9e0ti+e Or'er N-$ !58$7/8 The pa(e)t -1 %0h i)-(e /e)e1it %hall /e i) a-r'a)e 3ith the re40lati-)% -1 theC-((i%%i-)$ 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) !, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ ?":8$

ART$ !;$ Per(a)e)t t-tal 'i%a/ilit$ & 7a8 U)'er %0h re40lati-)% a% the C-((i%%i-) (aappr-+e, a) e(pl-ee 0)'er thi% Title 3h- -)trat% %i.)e%% -r %0%tai)% a) i)@0r re%0lti)4i) hi% per(a)e)t t-tal 'i%a/ilit %hall, 1-r eah (-)th 0)til hi% 'eath, /e pai' / the S%te('0ri)4 %0h a 'i%a/ilit, a) a(-0)t e20i+ale)t t- the (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it, pl0% te)pere)t there-1 1-r eah 'epe)'e)t hil', /0t )-t e9ee'i)4 1i+e, /e4i))i)4 3ith the

-0)4e%t a)' 3ith-0t %0/%tit0ti-)6 Pr-+i'e', That the (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it %hall /e the)e3 a(-0)t -1 the (-)thl /e)e1it 1-r all -+ere' pe)%i-)er%, e11eti+e 0p-) appr-+al -1 thi%Deree$

7/8 The (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it %hall /e 40ara)tee' 1-r 1i+e ear%, a)' %hall /e %0%pe)'e' i1the e(pl-ee i% 4ai)10ll e(pl-e', -r re-+er% 1r-( hi% per(a)e)t t-tal 'i%a/ilit, -r 1ail% t-pre%e)t hi(%el1 1-r e9a(i)ati-) at lea%t -)e a ear 0p-) )-tie / the S%te(, e9ept a%-ther3i%e pr-+i'e' 1-r i) -ther la3%, 'eree%, -r'er% -r Letter% -1 I)%tr0ti-)%$ 7A% a(e)'e'/ Seti-) ", Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !#!8$

78 The 1-ll-3i)4 'i%a/ilitie% %hall /e 'ee(e' t-tal a)' per(a)e)t6

7!8 Te(p-rar t-tal 'i%a/ilit la%ti)4 -)ti)0-0%l 1-r (-re tha) -)e h0)'re' t3e)t 'a%,e9ept a% -ther3i%e pr-+i'e' 1-r i) the R0le%=7;8 C-(plete l-%% -1 %i4ht -1 /-th ee%=

7>8 L-%% -1 t3- li(/% at -r a/-+e the a).le -r 3ri%t=

78 Per(a)e)t -(plete paral%i% -1 t3- li(/%=

7"8 Brai) i)@0r re%0lti)4 i) i)0ra/le i(/eilit -r i)%a)it= a)'


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7#8 S0h a%e% a% 'eter(i)e' / the Me'ial Diret-r -1 the S%te( a)' appr-+e' / theC-((i%%i-)$

7'8 The )0(/er -1 (-)th% -1 pai' -+era4e %hall /e 'e1i)e' a)' appr-9i(ate' / a 1-r(0lat- /e appr-+e' / the C-((i%%i-)$

ART$ !>$ Per(a)e)t partial 'i%a/ilit$ & 7a8 U)'er %0h re40lati-)% a% the C-((i%%i-) (a

appr-+e, a) e(pl-ee 0)'er thi% Title 3h- -)trat% %i.)e%% -r %0%tai)% a) i)@0r re%0lti)4i) per(a)e)t partial 'i%a/ilit %hall, 1-r eah (-)th )-t e9ee'i)4 the peri-' 'e%i4)ate'herei), /e pai' / the S%te( '0ri)4 %0h a 'i%a/ilit a) i)-(e /e)e1it 1-r per(a)e)t t-tal'i%a/ilit$

7/8 The /e)e1it %hall /e pai' 1-r )-t (-re tha) the peri-' 'e%i4)ate' i) the 1-ll-3i)4%he'0le%6

C-(plete a)' per(a)e)t N-$ -1 M-)th%l-%%-1 the 0%e -1

O)e th0(/ & !:O)e i)'e9 1i)4er & ?O)e (i''le 1i)4er & #O)e ri)4 1i)4er & "O)e little 1i)4er & >O)e /i4 t-e & #O)e t-e & >O)e ar( & ":O)e ha)' & >O)e 1--t & >!O)e le4 & #

O)e ear & !:B-th ear% & ;:Heari)4 -1 -)e ear & !:Heari)4 -1 /-th ear% & ":Si4ht -1 -)e ee & ;"78 A l-%% -1 a 3ri%t %hall /e -)%i'ere' a% a l-%% -1 the ha)', a)' a l-%% -1 a) el/-3 %hall /e-)%i'ere' a% a l-%% -1 the ar($ A l-%% -1 a) a).le %hall /e -)%i'ere' a% l-%% -1 a 1--t, a)' al-%% -1 a .)ee %hall /e -)%i'ere' a% a l-%% -1 the le4$ A l-%% -1 (-re tha) -)e @-i)t %hall /e-)%i'ere' a% a l-%% -1 -)e&hal1 -1 the 3h-le 1i)4er -r t-e6 Pr-+i'e', That %0h a l-%% %hall /eeither the 10)ti-)al l-%% -1 the 0%e -r ph%ial l-%% -1 the (e(/er$ 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-)5, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !>#?8$

7'8 I) a%e -1 per(a)e)t partial 'i%a/ilit le%% tha) the t-tal l-%% -1 the (e(/er %pei1ie' i)the pree'i)4 para4raph, the %a(e (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it %hall /e pai' 1-r a p-rti-) -1 theperi-' e%ta/li%he' 1-r the t-tal l-%% -1 the (e(/er i) a-r'a)e 3ith the pr-p-rti-) that thepartial l-%% /ear% t- the t-tal l-%%$ I1 the re%0lt i% a 'ei(al 1rati-), the %a(e %hall /er-0)'e' -11 t- the )e9t hi4her i)te4er$


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7e8 I) a%e% -1 %i(0lta)e-0% l-%% -1 (-re tha) -)e (e(/er -r a part there-1 a% %pei1ie' i)thi% Artile, the %a(e (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it %hall /e pai' 1-r a peri-' e20i+ale)t t- the %0(-1 the peri-'% e%ta/li%he' 1-r the l-%% -1 the (e(/er -r the part there-1$ I1 the re%0lt i% a'ei(al 1rati-), the %a(e %hall /e r-0)'e' -11 t- the )e9t hi4her i)te4er$

718 I) a%e% -1 i)@0rie% -r ill)e%%e% re%0lti)4 i) a per(a)e)t partial 'i%a/ilit )-t li%te' i) the

pree'i)4 %he'0le, the /e)e1it %hall /e a) i)-(e /e)e1it e20i+ale)t t- the pere)ta4e -1the per(a)e)t l-%% -1 the apait t- 3-r.$ 7A% a''e' / Seti-) 5, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$!>#?8$

748 U)'er %0h re40lati-)% a% the C-((i%%i-) (a appr-+e, the i)-(e /e)e1it paa/le i)a%e -1 per(a)e)t partial 'i%a/ilit (a /e pai' i) (-)thl pe)%i-) -r i) l0(p %0( i1 theperi-' -+ere' '-e% )-t e9ee' -)e ear$ 7A% a''e' / Seti-) 5, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$!>#?8$

Chapter VIIDEATH BENEFITS

ART$ !$ Death$ & 7a8 U)'er %0h re40lati-)% a% the C-((i%%i-) (a appr-+e, the S%te(%hall pa t- the pri(ar /e)e1iiarie% 0p-) the 'eath -1 the -+ere' e(pl-ee 0)'er thi%Title, a) a(-0)t e20i+ale)t t- hi% (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it, pl0% te) pere)t there-1 1-r eah'epe)'e)t hil', /0t )-t e9ee'i)4 1i+e, /e4i))i)4 3ith the -0)4e%t a)' 3ith-0t%0/%tit0ti-), e9ept a% pr-+i'e' 1-r i) para4raph 7@8 -1 Artile !#5 here-16 Pr-+i'e', h-3e+er,That the (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it %hall /e 40ara)tee' 1-r 1i+e ear%6 Pr-+i'e', 10rther, That i1he ha% )- pri(ar /e)e1iiar, the S%te( %hall pa t- hi% %e-)'ar /e)e1iiarie% the(-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it /0t )-t t- e9ee' %i9t (-)th%6 Pr-+i'e', 1i)all, That the (i)i(0('eath /e)e1it %hall )-t /e le%% tha) 1i1tee) th-0%a)' pe%-%$ 7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) ,Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !;!8$

7/8 U)'er %0h re40lati-)% a% the C-((i%%i-) (a appr-+e, the S%te( %hall pa t- thepri(ar /e)e1iiarie% 0p-) the 'eath -1 a -+ere' e(pl-ee 3h- i% 0)'er per(a)e)t t-tal'i%a/ilit 0)'er thi% Title, ei4ht pere)t -1 the (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it a)' hi% 'epe)'e)t% t-the 'epe)'e)t% pe)%i-)6 Pr-+i'e', That the (arria4e (0%t ha+e /ee) +ali'l %0/%i%ti)4 atthe ti(e -1 'i%a/ilit6 Pr-+i'e', 10rther, That i1 he ha% )- pri(ar /e)e1iiar, the S%te(%hall pa t- hi% %e-)'ar /e)e1iiarie% the (-)thl pe)%i-) e9l0'i)4 the 'epe)'e)t%pe)%i-), -1 the re(ai)i)4 /ala)e -1 the 1i+e&ear 40ara)tee' peri-'6 Pr-+i'e', 1i)all, Thatthe (i)i(0( 'eath /e)e1it %hall )-t /e le%% tha) 1i1tee) th-0%a)' pe%-%$ 7A% a(e)'e' /Seti-) , Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !;!8$

78 The (-)thl i)-(e /e)e1it pr-+i'e' herei) %hall /e the )e3 a(-0)t -1 the (-)thl

i)-(e /e)e1it 1-r the %0r+i+i)4 /e)e1iiarie% 0p-) the appr-+al -1 thi% 'eree$ 7A% a(e)'e'/ Seti-) ?, Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !>#?8$

7'8 F0)eral /e)e1it$& A 10)eral /e)e1it -1 Three th-0%a)' pe%-% 7P>,:::$::8 %hall /e pai'0p-) the 'eath -1 a -+ere' e(pl-ee -r per(a)e)tl t-tall 'i%a/le' pe)%i-)er$ 7A%a(e)'e' / Seti-) >, E9e0ti+e Or'er N-$ !58$


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Chapter VIIIPROVISIONS COMMON TO INCOME BENEFITS

ART$ !"$ Relati-)%hip a)' 'epe)'e)$& All 20e%ti-)% -1 relati-)%hip a)' 'epe)'e) %hall/e 'eter(i)e' a% -1 the ti(e -1 'eath$

ART$ !#$ Deli)20e)t -)tri/0ti-)%$ & 7a8 A) e(pl-er 3h- i% 'eli)20e)t i) hi% -)tri/0ti-)%%hall /e lia/le t- the S%te( 1-r the /e)e1it% 3hih (a ha+e /ee) pai' / the S%te( t- hi%

e(pl-ee% -r their 'epe)'e)t%, a)' a) /e)e1it a)' e9pe)%e% t- 3hih %0h e(pl-er i%lia/le %hall -)%tit0te a lie) -) all hi% pr-pert, real -r per%-)al, 3hih i% here/ 'elare' t-/e pre1erre' t- a) re'it, e9ept ta9e%$ The pa(e)t / the e(pl-er -1 the l0(p %0(e20i+ale)t -1 %0h lia/ilit %hall a/%-l+e hi( 1r-( the pa(e)t -1 the 'eli)20e)t -)tri/0ti-)a)' pe)alt there-) 3ith re%pet t- the e(pl-ee -)er)e'$

7/8 Fail0re -r re10%al -1 the e(pl-er t- pa -r re(it the -)tri/0ti-) herei) pre%ri/e' %hall)-t pre@0'ie the ri4ht -1 the e(pl-ee -r hi% 'epe)'e)t% t- the /e)e1it% 0)'er thi% Title$ I1the %i.)e%%, i)@0r, 'i%a/ilit -r 'eath -0r% /e1-re the S%te( reei+e% a) rep-rt -1 the)a(e -1 hi% e(pl-ee, the e(pl-er %hall /e lia/le t- the S%te( 1-r the l0(p %0(e20i+ale)t t- the /e)e1it% t- 3hih %0h e(pl-ee -r hi% 'epe)'e)t% (a /e e)title'$

ART$ !5$ Se-)' i)@0rie%$& I1 a) e(pl-ee 0)'er per(a)e)t partial 'i%a/ilit %011er%a)-ther i)@0r 3hih re%0lt% i) a -(pe)%a/le 'i%a/ilit 4reater tha) the pre+i-0% i)@0r, theState I)%0ra)e F0)' %hall /e lia/le 1-r the i)-(e /e)e1it -1 the )e3 'i%a/ilit6Pr-+i'e', That i1 the )e3 'i%a/ilit i% relate' t- the pre+i-0% 'i%a/ilit, the S%te( %hall /elia/le -)l 1-r the 'i11ere)e i) i)-(e /e)e1it%$

ART$ !?$A%%i4)(e)t -1 /e)e1it%$& N- lai( 1-r -(pe)%ati-) 0)'er thi% Title i% tra)%1era/le-r lia/le t- ta9, attah(e)t, 4ar)i%h(e)t, le+ -r %ei8 ear% 1r-( the ti(e the a0%e -1 ati-)ar0e'$7A% a(e)'e' / Seti-) ", Pre%i'e)tial Deree N-$ !;!8$

ART$ ;:;$ Err-)e-0% pa(e)t$& 7a8 I1 the S%te( i) 4--' 1aith pa% i)-(e /e)e1it t- a'epe)'e)t 3h- i% i)1eri-r i) ri4ht t- a)-ther 'epe)'e)t -r 3ith 3h-( a)-ther 'epe)'e)t i%e)title' t- %hare, %0h pa(e)t% %hall 'i%har4e the S%te( 1r-( lia/ilit, 0)le%% a)' 0)til%0h -ther 'epe)'e)t )-ti1ie% the S%te( -1 hi% lai( pri-r t- the pa(e)t%$


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7/8 I) a%e -1 '-0/t a% t- the re%peti+e ri4ht% -1 ri+al lai(a)t%, the S%te( i% here/e(p-3ere' t- 'eter(i)e a% t- 3h-( pa(e)t% %h-0l' /e (a'e i) a-r'a)e 3ith %0hre40lati-)% a% the C-((i%%i-) (a appr-+e$ I1 the (-)e i% paa/le t- a (i)-r -ri)-(pete)t, pa(e)t %hall /e (a'e / the S%te( t- %0h per%-) -r per%-)% a% it (a-)%i'er t- /e /e%t 20ali1ie' t- ta.e are a)' 'i%p-%e -1 the (i)-r% -r i)-(pete)t%pr-pert 1-r hi% /e)e1it$

ART$ ;:>$ Pr-hi/iti-)$ & N- a4e)t, att-r)e -r -ther per%-) p0r%0i)4 -r i) har4e -1 thepreparati-) -r 1ili)4 -1 a) lai( 1-r /e)e1it 0)'er thi% Title %hall 'e(a)' -r har4e 1-r hi%%er+ie% a) 1ee, a)' a) %tip0lati-) t- the -)trar %hall /e )0ll a)' +-i'$ The rete)ti-) -r'e'0ti-) -1 a) a(-0)t 1r-( a) /e)e1it 4ra)te' 0)'er thi% Title 1-r the pa(e)t -1 1ee% 1-r%0h %er+ie% i% pr-hi/ite'$ Vi-lati-) -1 a) pr-+i%i-) -1 thi% Artile %hall /e p0)i%he' / a 1i)e-1 )-t le%% tha) 1i+e h0)'re' pe%-% )-r (-re tha) 1i+e th-0%a)' pe%-%, -r i(pri%-)(e)t 1-r)-t le%% tha) %i9 (-)th% )-r (-re tha) -)e ear, -r /-th, at the 'i%reti-) -1 the -0rt$

ART$ ;:$ E9e(pti-) 1r-( le+, ta9, et$& All la3% t- the -)trar )-t3ith%ta)'i)4, the StateI)%0ra)e F0)' a)' all it% a%%et% %hall /e e9e(pt 1r-( a) ta9, 1ee, har4e, le+, -r 0%t-(%-r i(p-rt '0t a)' )- la3 herea1ter e)ate' %hall appl t- the State I)%0ra)e F0)' 0)le%% it

i% pr-+i'e' therei) that the %a(e i% applia/le / e9pre%%l %tati)4 it% )a(e$

Chapter IRECORDS, REPORTS AND PENAL PROVISIONS

ART$ ;:"$ Re-r' -1 'eath -r 'i%a/ilit$& 7a8 All e(pl-er% %hall .eep a l-4/--. t- re-r'hr-)-l-4iall the %i.)e%%, i)@0r -r 'eath -1 their e(pl-ee%, %etti)4 1-rth therei) their)a(e%, 'ate% a)' plae% -1 the -)ti)4e), )at0re -1 the -)ti)4e) a)' a/%e)e%$ E)trie%i) the l-4/--. %hall /e (a'e 3ithi) 1i+e 'a% 1r-( )-tie -r .)-3le'4e -1 the -0rre)e -1the -)ti)4e)$ Withi) 1i+e 'a% a1ter e)tr i) the l-4/--., the e(pl-er %hall rep-rt t- theS%te( -)l th-%e -)ti)4e)ie% he 'ee(% t- /e 3-r.&-))ete'$7/8 All e)trie% i) the e(pl-er% l-4/--. %hall /e (a'e / the e(pl-er -r a) -1 hi%a0th-ri


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1i+e 'a% 1r-( the -0rre)e -1 the -)ti)4e)$ N- )-tie t- the e(pl-er %hall /e re20ire'i1 the -)ti)4e) i% .)-3) t- the e(pl-er -r hi% a4e)t% -r repre%e)tati+e%$

ART$ ;:5$ Pe)al pr-+i%i-)%$& 7a8 The pe)al pr-+i%i-)% -1 Rep0/li At N0(/ere' Ele+e)H0)'re' Si9t&O)e, a% a(e)'e', a)' C-((-)3ealth At N0(/ere' O)e H0)'re' Ei4ht&Si9,a% a(e)'e', 3ith re4ar' t- the 10)'% a% arethere0)'er /ei)4 pai' t-, -llete' -r 'i%/0r%e'/ the S%te(, %hall /e applia/le t- the -lleti-), a'(i)i%trati-) a)' 'i%/0r%e(e)t -1 the

F0)'% 0)'er thi% Title$ The pe)al pr-+i%i-)% -) -+era4e %hall al%- /e applia/le$

7/8 A) per%-) 3h-, 1-r the p0rp-%e -1 %e0ri)4 e)title(e)t t- a) /e)e1it -r pa(e)t 0)'erthi% Title, -r the i%%0a)e -1 a) erti1iate -r '-0(e)t 1-r a) p0rp-%e -))ete' 3ith thi%Title, 3hether 1-r hi( -r 1-r %-(e -ther per%-), -((it% 1ra0', -ll0%i-), 1al%i1iati-),(i%repre%e)tati-) -1 1at% -r a) -ther .i)' -1 a)-(al, %hall /e p0)i%he' 3ith a 1i)e -1 )-tle%% tha) 1i+e h0)'re' pe%-% )-r (-re tha) 1i+e th-0%a)' pe%-% a)' a) i(pri%-)(e)t 1-r )-tle%% tha) %i9 (-)th% )-r (-re tha) -)e ear, at the 'i%reti-) -1 the -0rt$

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