Ley 447 de 1998
This provision is the preamble of Law 447 of 1998, stating that it establishes a lifelong pension and other benefits for relatives of people who died while performing mandatory military service.
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This provision is the preamble of Law 447 of 1998, stating that it establishes a lifelong pension and other benefits for relatives of people who died while performing mandatory military service. If a compulsory military-service member linked to the armed forces or police dies in combat or from enemy action, the designated beneficiaries have a right to a lifelong pension equal to 1.5 current minimum monthly wages. La jurisdicción civil tramita la declaración de muerte por desaparecimiento, conforme a los artículos 657, 658 y concordantes del Código de Procedimiento Civil. Los pensionados reconocidos por resolución o acto administrativo tienen derecho a recibir dos mesadas adicionales al año, pagadas por el Tesoro Público/Ministerio de Defensa Nacional. Los beneficiarios legalmente reconocidos tienen derecho a recibir servicios médicos asistenciales bajo el Sistema General de Salud, según la Ley 100 de 1993.
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