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Art. 166. Policy. The State shall promote and develop a taxexempt employees compensation program whereby employees
and their dependents, in the event of work-connected disability
or death, may promptly secure adequate income benefit and
medical related benefits.
5.
6.
8.
"Person"
means
any
individual,
partnership,
firm,
7.
4.
2.
1.
hospital care.
18. "Related benefit" means all payments made under this Title
for appliances and supplies.
19. "Appliances" means crutches, artificial aids and other
similar devices.
20. "Supplies" means medicine and other medical, dental or
surgical items.
or sickness.
24. "Monthly salary credit" means the wage or salary base for
contributions as provided in Republic Act Numbered Eleven
salary
credits
in
the
twelve-month
period