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Death Benefits. Upon the death of any national athlete and coach, the primary beneficiaries shall be entitled to a lump sum benefit of thirty thousand pesos (P30,000.00) to cover for the funeral services: Provided, That if the athlete and coach has no primary beneficiaries, the secondary beneficiaries shall be entitled to said benefits.
For purposes of this Act, primary beneficiaries shall refer to the legitimate spouse, legitimate or illegitimate children. Secondary beneficiaries shall refer to the parents and, in their absence, to the brothers or sisters of such athlete and coach.
The benefits provided under this section shall be without prejudice to other similar benefits that may be received by the national athlete and coach from other sources.
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