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The petitioner, an NBI director, sought reimbursement under Section 699 of the Revised Administrative Code for medical expenses he incurred in the line of duty. COA denied the claim, arguing that the Administrative Code of 1987 repealed Section 699. The Supreme Court ruled that the 1987 Code did not expressly repeal Section 699 and repeals by implication are not favored. As the repealing clause did not specifically identify acts to be repealed, Section 699 was not impliedly repealed. The Court ordered COA t

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Shaine Aira Arellano

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