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Book IV — Health, Safety & Social Welfare

Article 208Applicability.

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

ELI5— what this means for you

The ECC compensation program (Employees' Compensation and State Insurance Fund) applies only to injuries, sicknesses, disabilities, or deaths that occurred on or after January 1, 1975.

Key point

Official text — PD 442

Applicability.

This Title shall apply only to injury, sickness, disability or death occurring on or after January 1, 1975.

Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)

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