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Derivative Retirement Pension. - Section 25(b), paragraph 2 of Presidential Decree No. 1638 shall read as follows:
"Section 25. For the purposes of this Decree
"a. x x x
"b. Survivors shall mean
"1. x x x
"2. Surviving children of an officer or enlisted man born of his marriage contracted prior to his retirement/separation from the service, and children, adopted or acknowledged, while the deceased parent was still on active military service: Provided, That except for children who, by reason of their mental incapacity, are certified by the AFP Medical Board to be incapable of employment, entitlement to benefits shall terminate when such children attain twenty-one (21) years of age or get married.
x x x."
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