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Book I — Pre-Employment

Article 28Capitalization.

PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available

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All applicants for a license or authority to recruit must have sufficient capital as required by the Secretary of Labor. This prevents fly-by-night agencies.

Key point

Official text — PD 442

Capitalization.

All applicants for authority to hire or renewal of license to recruit are required to have such substantial capitalization as determined by the Secretary of Labor.

Source: lawphil.net (PD 442 as amended)

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