Death.
Article 192
ART. 192. Death. — (a) Under such regulations as the Commission may approve, the System shall pay to the primary beneficiaries upon the death of the covered employee under this Title a monthly income benefit equivalent to the monthly income benefit for permanent total disability increased by ten percent for each dependent child not exceeding five, beginning with the youngest and without substitution: Provided, That the portion equivalent to the monthly income benefit for permanent total disability shall be guaranteed for five years; Provided, further, That if he has no primary beneficiary the System shall pay to his beneficiaries or legal heirs a lump sum benefit equivalent to the lesser of thirty times the monthly income benefit for permanent total disability and six thousand pesos. Under such regulations as the Commission may approve, the System shall pay to the primary beneficiaries upon the death of a covered employee who is under permanent total disability under this Title the balance of his income benefit plus ten percent of the monthly income benefit for each dependent child but not exceeding five, beginning with the youngest and without substitution: Provided, That if he has no primary beneficiary the System shall pay to his beneficiaries or legal heirs a lump sum benefit equivalent to the lesser of the balance of his income benefit or thirty times his monthly income benefit and six thousand pesos.