SEC. 2. All incentives, benefits and privileges now granted
to or being enjoyed by overseas homecoming Filipinos (Balikbayans) under
existing decrees or letters of instructions, are hereby granted to and
maybe availed of by professionals, scientists, or technicians referred
to in Section 1 hereof, for the duration of the Balik-Scientist program
which shall run for a period of five (5) years from the date of
effectivity of this decree.
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CitationPD 819 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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