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[80 STAT. 1080]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
[80 STAT. 1080]

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75 Stat. 585; 73 Stat. 26.

45 USC 228c.

45 USC 228h.

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PUBLIC LAW 89-700-OCT. 30, 1966

[80 STAT.

(^) Section 2(e) of such Act is amended— (1) by striking out from clause (ii) "who, if her husband were then to die, would be entitled to a child's annuity under subsection (c) of section 5" and inserting in lieu thereof "who meets the qualifications prescribed in section 5(1)(1) (without regard to ^j^g provisions of clause (ii)(B) thereof J"; and (2) by striking out the words "from time to time" immediately before the colon preceding the first proviso. (c) Section 2(g) of such Act is amended by striking out "who, if her husband were then to die, would be entitled to an annuity under subsection (c) of section 5" and inserting in lieu thereof "who meets the qualifications prescribed in section 5(1)(1) (without regard to the provisions of clause (ii)(B) thereof)". (d) Section 2 of such Act is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: " (j) I n cases where an annuity awarded under subsection (a) (3) or (h) of this section is increased either by a recomputation or a change in the law, the reduction for the increase in the annuity shall be determined separately and the period with respect to which the reduction applies shall be determined as if such increase were a separate annuity payable for and after the first month for which such increase is effective." SEC. 103. (a) Section 3(b)(1) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 is amended by striking out the phrase "after January 1, 1937" wherever it appears in said section and inserting in lieu thereof "subsequent to December 31, 1936". (b) Section 3(c) of such Act is amended by inserting after the last sentence thereof the following new sentence: "Where an employee claims credit for months of service rendered within two years prior to his retirement from the service of an employer, with respect to which the employer's return pursuant to section 8 of this Act has not been entered on the records of the Board before the employee's annuity could otherwise be certified for payment, the Board may, in its discretion (subject to subsequent adjustment at the request of the employee) include such months in the computation of the annuity without further verification and may consider the compensation for such months to be the average of the compensation for months in the last period for which the employer has filed a return of the compensation of such employee and such return has been entered on the records of the Board." (^) (^) Section 3(e) of such Act is amended by striking out from the first proviso in the first paragraph the following: "is less than 110 per centum of the amount, or 110 per centum of the additional amount", and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "is less than the total amount, or the additional amount, plus 10 per centum of the total amount"; by inserting the word "and" before "women entitled to spouses' annuities"; by striking out from such proviso "and individuals entitled to insurance annuities under subsection (c) of section 5